Archive for October 27th, 2009
Oct
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Just came across this nice Windows 7 Launch Event Collage, created using unedited photos from the Windows 7 launch event in New York City and glued them together using Shape Collage software. Great!
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Oct
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GazoPa is a similar image search service in beta by Hitachi. It let users search images from the web based on user’s own photo, drawings, images found on the web and keywords. GazoPa enables users to search for a similar image from characteristics such as a color or a shape extracted from an image itself. Users
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Oct
27
Ed Bott published a very detailed post about the Windows 7 upgrade issues; Here’s it goes like this:What's the difference between the full and upgrade versions?It’s all about the product key. When you enter the product key, the setup program checks to see whether you installed the product on a clean system that
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Oct
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Spec Explorer 2010 for Visual Studio is a visual tool for modeling software behavior and generating test suites from those models. Spec Explorer’s approach to model-based testing has been shown to greatly enhance productivity of test case creation, to ensure predictability of requirement coverage, and to support lifecycle management and software updates. Models are typically written
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Oct
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At Convergence 2009 Europe, customers and partners gather to celebrate one-year anniversary of Dynamic Business vision. Microsoft’ll showcase how its enabling customers and partners to use modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) software for competitive advantage. Kirill Tatarinov of Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS), will reinforce that businesses can implement Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM to help their
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Oct
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Online P2V conversions in System Center Virtual Machine Manager are based on point-in-time snapshots. Therefore, it’s no wonder, you’d receive following warning when you try to Online P2V a Domain Controller:The simple reason for warning message in SCVMM is you may receive following error on a virtual Domain Controller when you
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Oct
27
Windows SDK samples for WCF and WF are updated for .Net 4 Beta 2. These’re only samples that’re new or changed in .Net 4. If you want complete set of existing samples as well you'll need to pick those up from platform SDK. You can also get online documentation for new .Net 4 samples
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Oct
27
The Windows Client Operating System Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 is built to detect, diagnose, and resolve hardware and software problems pertaining to Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7 client operating systems. Information and analysis on the issues that the system detected are collected by the MPs through an agent on the client machine,
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Oct
27
Windows Access Panel is a freeware that provides quick access to several Windows 7 settings and features. The program has three tabs at top: “About”, “Basic”, and “Advanced” tab. The Basic tab links to more commonly used apps like the Event Viewer, Disk Defragmenter, Registry Editor, and Firewall for example, while the Advanced tab links to
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Oct
27
Exchange team updated their testing matrix and has determined that Exchange Server 2010 will be supported on Single Label Domains (SLD), Disjoint Namespaces, and Discontiguous Namespaces. This post contains a brief description of each of these scenarios and special considerations. If you intend to install Exchange 2010 into one of these environments you need to read
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Oct
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Earlier this year, Google debuted a free online course in web analytics techniques and Google Analytics implementation, administration, and analysis tools. Also offered a $50 test you can take to prove you’re qualified in Google Analytics ‘Google Analytics Individual Qualification (IQ test)’. Google’ve now allow you to create and publish a link to your official test record
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Oct
27
Google Android 2.0 platform introduces many new and exciting features for users and developers. There's also support for digital zoom, white balance, and macro focus in the camera application. You can find a more detailed list at the Android Developers page, or read new features and technologies in Android 2.0.
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Oct
27
A trademark application revealed a new logo for Microsoft’s online content brand MSN and, presumably, also its many regional subsidiaries. Unfortunately the logo preview is only available in ‘black & white,’ and it’s not fair to judge new logo just yet but its obvious it still retains the now iconic butterfly
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Oct
27
Microsoft announced final release of Platform Update for Windows Vista – a set of runtime libraries which add support for new technologies making it easier for developers to develop for Windows 7 and Windows Vista without impacting their users. It’ll be available for free via Windows Update, Windows Server Update Services and Microsoft Download
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Oct
27
This webcast “Managing Search Marketing Success at the C-level: What Your CMO Should Know,” at 1 PM Eastern time, will feature Richard Zwicky, CEO of Enquisite, and Sramana Mitra, author, entrepreneur, and columnist at Forbes.com, will discuss what CMOs need to understand in order to truly understand the value they’re getting from their search marketing investments,
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Random From The SEO webcast ‘Managing Search Marketing Success at the C-level’
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