"A number of changes to the block layer promise better data throughputs and reactivity. There are also several new drivers for storage hardware. "Linux kernel 2.6.32-rc7 hit the streets late last week, but when 2.6.32 will finally be released remains anyone's guess. There are likely to be at least one, more likely two, further pre-release ...
 
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Robert Levy from the Surface team and Anson Tsao from the WPF team gave a great session on: Multi-Touch on Microsoft Surface and Windows 7 for .NET Developers The session is definitely worth watching if you are interested in building multi-touch apps on Windows 7. In the session, they announced the Surface Toolkit for Windows Touch which is a ...
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Windows Home Server Power Pack 3: November 24
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We are announcing that the Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 will be available in all shipping languages (Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish) on November 24 2009. Power Pack 3 will be a free update to existing Windows Home Server users via Windows Update . Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 improves the Windows Home ...
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Geekswithblogs.net
Microsoft PDC 2009 – Day Two Keynote
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The second day keynote at PDC 2009 in Lost Angeles was shared by Steven Sinofsky and Scott Guthrie . Steven is the President of Windows and Windows Live Division and it really must have been a great day for him as he came out for the first time in a major conference with the new Windows 7 launched and the old Vista problems just fading away into ...
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Engadget
Microsoft roadmap pegs Windows 8 release for 2012, or just after the world's end
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It's somewhat hard to believe that we're already talking about Windows 8 given that Windows 7 just hit the shelves two months ago, but you know the engineers at Microsoft are already planning ahead. According to a roadmap constructed over at Microsoft Kitchen -- based around whispers heard through the grapevine on the eventual release of the ...
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Neowin.net
Windows 8 is coming in 2012
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According to the latest roadmap from Microsoft, it would appear that Windows 8 will arrive sometime in 2012. This would follow a three year product cycle that would keep it in line with Vista and Windows 7 releases. The road map is clear about the targeted date and does not try to hide the fact that the code name is "Windows 8". Little else is ...
Ars Technica
Week in Microsoft: Windows 7 meets the GPL, MinWin, FUD
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Let's look back at the week that was in Microsoft news. Here were the top stories: Inside "MinWin": the Windows 7 kernel slims down : Back in 2003, Microsoft assembled a team of engineers to rethink the lowest levels of Windows, so that the OS could be more easily slimmed down and secured to run in servers and embedded applications. That project,
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Ruby shining on Java, Windows, and Mac OS
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Ruby, the popular open source dynamic language, is making headway not only on Java but also on the Windows and Mac platforms. Appearing at the RubyConf event in Burlingame, Calif., on Friday afternoon, Engine Yard officials offered insights on JRuby, which puts Ruby on the JVM (Java Virtual Machine). JRuby also functions with Windows. Apple ...
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“Windows Server 2008 is very difficult to attack”
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Min Pyo Hong, is one of the three most prominent hackers in the world today . He is very, very well-known white-hacker in Korea and around world. He was invited for the Windows Server 2008 launch session, for discussing about Windows Security. As everybody know, Windows Security is NO.1 Concern of our audiences. He said, “ From the hacker ’ ...
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【仮想】 Hyper-V Serverを使ったこんな環境を作りたい（付録.a)
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さあ付録 a としたので26個までいけるぞー ということで色々と書いていこうと思います。 テーマ： 管理用 PC は何が一番スムーズなのか 正直 やはり Windows 7 上の RSAT を使うのが Hyper-V 管理が元々想定されているので手数も少なく、問題も起きにくいと思います�
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Geekswithblogs.net
Hosted exception collection for .NET applications made easy – Exceptioneer.com
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I own a company, Tiger Computer Services Ltd, which is an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) providing .NET software solutions to clients in the London area. One of the most significant considerations when running a small ISV is the cost of supporting software in the field. For some clients, support is not a billable item, especially if the fault ...
Jason Reis
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Geekswithblogs.net
Installing VS2010 Beta 2 on my MacBook Pro
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I use Boot Camp on my MacBook Pro to run Windows 7. Last night I thought I would try installing Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. Sadly, the install kept failing with an "access denied" error. I was determined to figure it out. I ran Process Monitor to see what was going on and looked at some of the log files it was writing to. One of them ...
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Filed under: Software , Reviews , Graphic Design There are several photo-stitchers available for Mac (and several for iPhone as well ), and most do a stellar job for stitching together 3-4 images into a panoramic image. However, I recently completed a project that required stitching together hundreds of images into some very large panoramas of ...
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Office:Mac for college students
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In today's edition of good deals for Office:Mac, this is one for college students. College students can get more than 70% off of Office:Mac 2008 Business Edition . Woo!
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Sun Bloggers
Brendan Eich, creador del lenguaje JavaScript, l�der de Mozilla Foundation y CTO de Mozilla Corporation declar� que las implementaciones de JavaScript son cada vez m�s r�pidas, y que esto ha ayudado a que los desarrolladores lo usen en nuevos tipos de aplicaciones. Eich cree que muchas de las aplicaciones que hoy se hacen en Flash se podr�n ...
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Neowin.net
Google phone on the way?
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Everything up to this point has been a warm-up for something big happening at Google. The Android operating system from Google has seen its growth increase with the launch of such devices as the Verizon Droid and the Motorola Cliq. But reports are now surfacing of something bigger on the horizon for both Google and Android. There are rumors of a ...
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Sun Bloggers
Participamos en Conurbania!
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Hola! Les cuento que el s�bado 14 de noviembre estuve participando en el evento Conurban�a. Se realiz� en la Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, pero participaron distintas comunidades, con distintos stands y charlas. Realmente estuvo muy interesante ya que hab�a distintas opci�nes, yo estuve participando con una charla de OpenSolaris. Les dejo ...
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Sun Bloggers
Jornadas Nacionales de Administración e Informática 2008 - Concordia
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Entre los días 23 y 24 de Octubre del 2008 se llevó en la ciudad de Concordia (Entre Ríos, Argentina) las séptimas “ Jornadas Nacionales de Administración e Informática (JAI) ”. Las Jornadas Nacionales de Administración e Informática son un espacio que ofrece la Facultad de Ciencias de la Administración de la Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos ...
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Sun Bloggers
Java CAPS 6.2 - Available Now
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Sun has released Java CAPS 6.2 and for a "dot" release, this new version of the platform contains some very significant features. Clustering is probably the most important, since it provides optimal performance and scalability, as well as high availability and failover for CAPS deployments. All fixes, enhancements and new components of ...
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Haven't had your "Gu" Fix lately? Then it's time to see the man, the myth, the legend that is ScottGu again! More details here: ...( read more )
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What would a week in Apple be if it didn't involve some developer drama, Google, and Psystar? That's all included in this week's top Apple news, as well as a few major software tidbits and rumors about Apple building more first-party iPhone games. Read on: Respected developers begin fleeing from App Store platform : Continued issues with the App ...
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TechCrunch
Google Wave iPhone App Hits The App Store … Temporarily
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Do a search for Google Wave on the App Store from your iPhone or desktop client, and you'll see an application called just that pop up, ready to be installed as soon as you fork over $0.99 (or €0.79 in my case). One caveat: it's not built, authorized or in any way endorsed by Google. Spotted by Stuart Dredge over at Mobile Entertainment , the ...
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Consumerist.com
Smoking Near Apple Computers Creates Biohazard, Voids Warranty
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Unless you've recently arrived in 2009 on a time machine, you know that smoking isn't good for you. Did you know, however, that smoking isn't good for your computer, either? It's true, at least according to Apple. Two readers in different parts of the country claim that their Applecare warranties were voided due to secondhand smoke. Both readers ...
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Hi Everyone! As usual, long time no blog! Been pretty busy attending training on all the new Forefront products, amongst other business related stuff! But great news, Forefront Threat Management Gateway has been released to RTM! This product is going to change the way we at Microsoft look at network and internet security. With great features ...
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Microsoft previews Rx for asynchronous programming
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The company's Rx (Reactive Extensions for .Net), downloadable from Microsoft's DevLabs site, enable programmers to write "succinct declarative code to orchestrate and coordinate asynchronous and event-based programs based on familiar .Net idioms and patterns," S. Somasegar, senior vice president of the Microsoft developer division, said in a blog ...
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Geekswithblogs.net
BizTalk Server 2009 - Rule deployment issue
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There is a small configuration issue with the Microsoft Business Rules Composer in BizTalk Server 2009. This will only affect you if you deploy the rules engine by itself without the rest of BizTalk Server. In a full installation of BizTalk Server, BTS provides a set of BTS-specific Rule Framework components in as assembly called ...
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MSDN
PDC09 – Interoperability @ Microsoft
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The Interoperability Team was busy this past week at the PDC gathering all the interesting bits on the openness of the Windows Azure platform… What a week, with a lot of announcements, surprises and achievements on multiple fronts. From the interoperability perspective, a lot happened too. This PDC09 further demonstrates how Microsoft is making ...
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Sun Bloggers
Durante todo el a�o se ha hablado de la crisis financiera por la cual atraviesa nuestro pa�s, la tecnolog�a quiz� menos com�n nos podr�a ayudar a superar un poco la crisis de las empresas o de los usuarios, sin tener que adquirir software pirata, que su instalaci�n s� podr�a traer mayores consecuencias en el �mbito legal y financiero. supertuxEl ...
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OpenSUSE 11.2-- Incremental Updates, Plenty of Polish
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Choosing a Linux distribution from the list of available options could be a daunting task for someone looking to try out Linux for the first time. Ubuntu seems to get the lion's share of the press coverage with new releases twice a year (hence the version numbers like 9.04 and 9.10 released in April and October, respectively). SUSE Linux has a ...
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Desarrollo aplicativo formal
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Relacionar la idea de la formalidad con el desarrollo aplicativo de software puede significar algo muy positivo en tanto la exactitud, puntualidad y consecuencia en las acciones durante dicha actividad (sin mencionar las apasionantes facetas que tiene la idea de formalidad al estudiar algo por su objeto formal en los tratados de lógica). La ...
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MSDN
如果你找不到SharePoint Server 2010的公众测试版安装序列号的话： PKXTJ-DCM9D-6MM3V-G86P8-MJ8CY BV7VC-RMR6B-26P6Y-BTQDG-DX2KQ 随便用哪个都行。 Jie.
 
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With the KODAK ESP 5250 All-in-One Printer you can print vivid color documents and lab-quality photos at home for much less than what you’re paying now thanks to our low-cost, high-quality pigment ink cartridges. And with the convenience of Wi-Fi built-in, we’ve made printing as easy as it is affordable. Say goodbye to overpriced ink for good.
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I’ve been working on a project in conjunction with the European Environment Agency for the past six months. It was launched on Tuesday during PDC and has already received great feedback from around the Internet. Eye On Earth combines the power of Microsoft’s latest technology (Windows Azure, Microsoft SQL Azure, Bing Maps, Silverlight) with ...
The sudden surge in interest in Android (largely due to all of the hype surrounding the Droid) has caused a lot of developers to reconsider the platform. Atleast one major development house, however, isn’t impressed.
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GigaOM
Android This Week: ARM Alliance Formed; Droids Fix Themselves?
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Android is like a snowball rolling downhill — it won’t be long before it’s moving too fast for anything to stop it. That movement is surely going to spread from the smartphone sector, where Android has its roots, to that of smartbooks. Knowing this, ARM and the Android folks have put their heads together and [...]
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Android Splintering?
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There’s this flood of new Android phones hitting the market; we’re starting to see some new form factors and hardware setups. I’m hearing concerns here and there about the market “splintering”, making the platform less attractive to developers. Only I don’t buy it.
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Leafs at night ...
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At last - or: NGROUPS revisited
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Anchovies: Flavorful Turkey's Secret Ingredient . At some point at least 20 years ago the idea of cooking a roast goose with anchovies was brought to my attention. The idea behind adding anchovies on top of this typically dry bird was that the salt and oil would baste the bird while cooking. This intrigued me. I cannot remember if it were a ...
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Recipe: Twin Oaks Roast Turkey with Anchovies
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Smalltalk Tidbits
At 1 PM EST today, we will be live ( here ) with Travis Griggs , who's been attending the Smalltalks 2009 conference . We'll find out how that's gone, including Travis' talk about CairoGraphics. Update: We aren't sure whether this will take place today - Travis hasn't popped up on Skype, so there may be a network problem on his end. If anything ...
I am currently reading Scott Berkun’s book “Confessions of a Public Speaker” and thought this was hilarious and true: …unless presentation terrorists steal your microphone midsentence or put up their own projector and start showing their own slide deck—designed specifically to contradict your every point—you’re free from the ...
 
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ASP.NET Chart control is powerful control you can use to add charting support to your web applications. Although chart controls are mainly used with ASP.NET forms it is not very hard to use them also in ASP.NET MVC applications . In this posting I will show you how to use ASP.NET Chart control in ASP.NET MVC application and I will illustrate how ...
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Displaying WCF Data Service data in local reports
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Its been sometime that I have blogged. I recently got asked by one of my peers on how to display the data from DataService on a local report and how to pass a parameter . Its relatively easy to do this , the steps would be Make a connection to the DataService using Data Service client API Get the Data as a collection , my favorite List<T> :)
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Zoom sur l’algorithme série temporelle
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1 Présentation de l’algorithme de série temporel le L’algorithme de série temporal a évolué de manière significative sous SQL Server 2008. SQL Server 2005 utilise l’algorithme ARTXP de la recherché de Microsoft. Cet algorithme est bien connu pour sa pertinence mais peut néanmoins avoir certaines instabilité sur des projection à ...
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Sun Bloggers
Building xVMs on iSCSI - Part 1: Configuring iSCSI
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Building xVMs on iSCSI Part 1: Configuring iSCSI Using the Sun Unified Storage 7410 as the NAS (iSCSI) Server This is a continuation from my previous post where I discussed preparing the physical machine to be a dom0 or control domain. I have followed the examples on the xen community docs on OpenSolaris.org to create a few example/sample ...
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Here’s a most excellent demonstration of how to author a custom design experience that’s shared between WPF and Silverlight controls. Karl gives you a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough, complete with Task List breadcrumbs: Walkthrough guidance in the form of Task List hints That’s so clever it blows my mind. Karl shows you precisely how ...
Steve Blank and I have a good discussion about his and Eric Ries’ new customer development overlay. Regarding the Atlas Developer Beta, John Gruber says that “Access to the beta program is $20″ — this is the new way and I like it. Fake Steve Jobs always has better analysis than WSJ, NYT, TechCrunch, Economist, and your mom ...
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