Archive for March 19th, 2010
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Orchard will create shared components for building ASP.NET applications and extensions, and specific applications that leverage these components to meet the needs of end-users, scripters, and developers. Orchard is delivered as part of ASP.NET Open Source Gallery under CodePlex Foundation. It’s licensed under new BSD license. The intended output of Orchard project is three-fold: Individual .NET-based
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Microsoft is helping students understand the value of online creative content in a way that’s meaningful and relevant to them. “Digital Citizenship and Creative Content curriculum includes host of resources for teachers including lesson plans, suggested activities, downloadable materials and tests they can administer to students. The program emphasizes experiential learning — participation rather
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Microsoft released an updated ExPDA configuration XML file designed to address: corrected issue where ExPDA didn’t report that Exchange 2007 servers without SP2 were in environment; corrected identified Delivery Transport Agent connectors as EDK connectors; corrected several rules that didn’t’ve proper titles to match their descriptions. You’ve two ways to download the update: 1. Launch ExPDA.
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Google Buzz widget for Android phones running v1.6 and later lets you post text and photos with a single tap. Like other mobile access points for Google Buzz, the widget lets you choose to tag your post with location or place from which it was posted. You can post buzz about a great meal you had
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Google Maps JavaScript API v3 was launched to “develop a framework in which we could deliver compelling and innovative features to developers that cater to new breed of location-aware mobile internet devices. As we look ahead it’s clear that HTML 5 offers us platform we need to deliver on this vision. However as we develop features
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Ken Schwaber and Sam Guckenheimer discuss the Professional Scrum Developer (PSD) program around Visual Studio 2010. PSD includes a unique and intensive five-day experience for software developers. The course guides teams on how to turn product requirements into potentially shippable increments of software using VS2010, the Scrum framework, and modern software engineering practices:
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Mar
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Remote Potato is a free Windows 7 Media Center application that let you manage and watch your recordings over the Internet from any web browser. Record shows, watch shows, manage recordings, browse the EPG. Remote Potato contains an in-built webserver which is able to produce pages in HTML, HTML for mobile browsers and, for desktop browsers,
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According to Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Microsoft's patent portfolio ranked the strongest in software industry for the third straight year that Microsoft has topped IEEE Spectrum Patent Scorecard. According to report, Microsoft was way out in front of its competition, with 2,918 patents granted last year. The next closest competitor in software
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Google Analytics not only provides site owners with information on their website traffic and marketing effectiveness, it also does so with high regard for protecting user data privacy, now annonced that “have been exploring ways to offer users more choice on how their data is collected by Google Analytics.” Google say they “concluded that the best
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“At customer events a few years ago, we started handing out one-page "Survival Guides" (printed both sides and laminated) with links to important resources. The wiki versions of the Survival Guides are meant to do the same things without killing trees or using laminating machines,” notes Microsoft TechNet.More info: Hyper-V resources |
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“Smart Rescheduler,” gadget in Google Calendar Labs help you find a new time for an event; select an event you'd like to reschedule, then click "Find a new time...". “Schedule search algorithm will return a ranked set of the best candidate dates and times based on the calendars others have
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Just a day after winning its patent-infringement case against Microsoft, VirnetX has filed another patent-infringement case against Microsoft, taking aim at Windows 7 – filed on March 17, 2010. Here’s VirnetX’s official statment: ‘VirnetX “filed a complaint in the Tyler Division of the Eastern District of Texas alleging infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,502,135
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You’ve applied latest database updates, built your runtime, and now the WebClient Service won’t start. But you know it worked fine in older Windows Embedded runtimes! An issue was introduced with KB956572, applied as part of “MS09-012 Vulnerabilities in Windows Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (Master KB959454)” that creates a conflict. To work around
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Photosynth and Microsoft Research Image Composite Editor team bring you the power to create and share beautifully stitched, seamless panoramas of almost any size. This release used two technologies together: ICE’s state-of-the-art automatic image stitcher that makes it easy to create beautifully toned panoramas of more than a billion pixels, and Photosynth’s Seadragon-based display
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Mar
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Seesmic announced the development of a new desktop platform designed with extensible plugin features to create a programmable social client, and also the development of the Seesmic for Windows Phone. “Seesmic for Windows application takes full advantage of the rich development features in Silverlight to provide an enhanced experience. Integrating multiple Twitter accounts, Silverlight app also
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