Archive for July 16th, 2009


Jul 16

Windows Server 2008: Five ways to check your DFS-Namespaces (DFS-N) configuration with DFSDIAG tool

This post to help you understand how to use the DFSDIAG.EXE tool to check your DFS-Namespaces (DFS-N) configuration. DFSDIAG was introduced in Windows Server 2008 and it was improved in Windows Server 2008 R2 to provide better messages and help text. DFSDIAG can check your configuration in five different ways: Checking domain controller configuration  – Checking
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Jul 16

University of Washington offers courses on iPhone app development

If ever wanted to learn iPhone application development! A new course from the University of Washington might be for you. The UW Extension plans to offer for the first time beginning this fall a 1-year certificate program in iPhone and Cocoa Development, Hal Mueller, who also sits on the
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Jul 16

Windows 7 and IE8 Security Baselines Beta via Microsoft Connect

Microsoft has debuted a new Beta program via Connect focused on the Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8 Security Baselines. With the Beta for Windows 7 and IE8 Security Baselines, Microsoft provides a range of resources tailored to both the operating system and its default browser. In this regard, customers will be able to get the
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Jul 16

Google Doodle with Triforce

Several Doodles appear to have a symbol in it which looks very much like a Triforce – this could be an easter egg or an artist’s signature, and a hidden reference to the Nintendo Classic Zelda game, where the Triforce appeared. The most recent Doodle to feature a Triforce was the Nikola
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Jul 16

Cheaper, Better Backups with DPM 2007 – Webcast

On Thursday morning, 8AM Pacific, you can join Microsoft for a discussion on reducing costs and improving your backup and recoverability with System Center Data Protection Manager. “In today’s economy, more than ever, IT Pro’s are looking for ways to reduce costs while still improving existing processes or fixing things that aren’t meeting expectations – including
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Jul 16

AdSense Tips: Attracting more advertiser spend money on your site – Video

Christian Ashlock, an AdSense Optimization team manager, about attracting additional advertiser to spend money on your site, and a third tip to help you access a new pool of advertisers you may not currently be reaching.
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Jul 16

Share your ideas with FCC to improve broadband via Google Moderator

The Federal Communications Commission must deliver to Congress a National Broadband Plan by February 2010, under recent economic stimulus package. The FCC has called for "maximum civic engagement" in developing a broadband strategy, Google with New America Foundation is launching a Google Moderator page where you can submit and vote on ideas for what you think
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Jul 16

Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0 RTM for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Released

AT WPC, Microsoft released the RTM and RTWeb of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0 is an integrated planning toolkit that makes it easier for Microsoft customers and partners to quickly identify what servers, workstations, and network devices are in their
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Jul 16

Google Health Advance Directive – Share your health wishes

Google Health recently added a feature which allows patients to upload scanned paper documents to their Google Health profile for safe storage and easy sharing. Now Google Health introduced "advance directive," which allows you to determine your end-of-life wishes so that your family and doctor can honor them if you get sick and are
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Jul 16

Debug Panel for Google Web Toolkit (GWT) Released

A new Debug Panel for (GWT) Google Web Toolkit is released, with primary intent to provide the developer of a GWT application performance data about the application as well as tools to debug the client side application code. Web applications built with GWT run mainly in the client's environment, over which the developer has little control
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Jul 16

Configuring DFSR to a Static Port

This post explain the network communication done through all facets of DFSR operation and administration. Even if you don’t care about firewalls and ports, this should shed some light on DFSR networking in general, and may save you skull sweat someday. DFSR and RPC: Plenty of Windows components support hard-coding to
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Jul 16

jQuery Swipe for iPhone & iPod Touch and QuickFlip 2 for jQuery plugin

jQuery Swipe for iPhone & iPod Touch, plugin uses Mobile Safari's built in touch events to allow jQuery binding of swipe events to any DOM element. You can override the swipeLeft and swipeRight defaults functions to create your own custom process when the gesture is detected. iPhone and iPod Touch swipe gesture support using Safari JavaSCript
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Jul 16

Microsoft’s IE8 tweak in Windows 7 ‘not enough’, said Opera

"The only functional difference is that the Internet Explorer 8 component is not available, that users can turn off in the ‘Turn Windows features on and off' control panel in the Windows 7 RC build.’ All other parts of IE will remain in the E editions, since some of the OS's functionality, particularly Windows Update, likely depends
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Jul 16

Bitstream Panorama 5.0 and Font Fusion 5.0 Released

Bitstream released version 5.0 of Bitstream Panorama, the worldwide text composition engine that enables developers to compose and render text in any international language. This upgrade includes several new APIs, support for fractional sizes and positions, and significant performance enhancements. In addition, Font Fusion 5.0 is also released, that offers a smaller, faster PFR format and optimizations designed to extend
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Jul 16

Google Apps for Education with Blackboard Building Block (Bboogle)

The Northwestern University has been working to integrate Google Apps Education Edition with Blackboard, one of the predominant providers of educational technology. At the BB World conference, Northwestern is unveiling a Blackboard Building Block called "Bboogle" that they’ve built and are releasing to the community as open source. Building Block includes single sign-on, automated account
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