1. New Software Update for Nexus One phones  permalink

New Software Update for Nexus One phones
Googlenexusoneboard.blogspot.com

Starting today, Nexus One users will begin to receive an over-the-air software update on their phones. This update provides some great new features, and fixes a few problems that some users might have experienced, including:

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Google’s Chrome OS: Why It’s Not a Layup Google Adding Direct Phone Support for Nexus One Customers   —  The initial reviews of the Nexus One device were largely positive but one area where Google certainly faced issues was customer support. Unlike most other companies in the hardware business, Google doesn’t offer any phone support for Android / Nexus One. Customers can either report problems on public forums or, for more specific issues, ...

2. Interviste su Channel 9: da RafStorm a ASP.NET MVC  permalink

Interviste su Channel 9: da RafStorm a ASP.NET MVC
Pietrobr / MSDN

Forse non tutti sanno che ogni tanto mi diletto a fare delle interviste che pubblico su Channel 9. Ieri ho incontrato Raffaele Rialdi e abbiamo discusso della Sensor and Location Platform di Windows 7 , partendo da un device “costruito in casa”, passando alla realizzazione del firmware, il driver in kernel-mode già presente in Windows, fino ...

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Interviste su Channel 9: da RafStorm a ASP.NET MVC “Badgifying” an ASP.NET page   —  I apologize for the neologism. What I’m going to demonstrate in this post is a technique I prototyped a few months ago to make it very easy to embed an ASP.NET page’s content in another page, even if it’s using another server technology. This of course works cross-domain.

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Interviste su Channel 9: da RafStorm a ASP.NET MVC CSS Stylesheets in ASP.Net   —  I've not done a great deal in ASP.Net and I've never done anything with Style Sheets. They are however really simple as long as you remember a couple of things. Create the css file and add it to your project in Visual Studio. Then drag it to the aspx page (in design view). This will add the lines to the aspx page <head runat="server">    

3. Microsoft's Bing will make money: executive  permalink

Microsoft's Bing will make money: executive
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SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's 10-month-old search engine Bing, which has struggled to make headway against Google, can be a viable runner-up and make money online eventually, according to one of its top executives.

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Bing: “built out to be a much larger player”, will be profitable, says Yusuf Mehdi Microsoft confirms Office 2010 has reached the Release Candidate stage   —  Microsoft officials have confirmed to Neowin that the company recently released a Release Candidate (RC) build of Office 2010 to private beta testers. Early Release Candidate builds began leaking to the web in January this year as Microsoft was preparing for the RC release to Technology Adoption Program (TAP) testers. Russian site...

4. Web Server 7 Update 8 addresses critical Security Issues  permalink

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Recently, Sun published Sun Alert for recently discovered security vulnerability within Sun Web Server and immediately released updates to Web Server 7 and Web Server 6.1 release train to address these discovered vulnerabilities. Web Server 7.0 update 8 Web Server 6.1sp12 If you are running Sun Java System / iPlanet / Sun ONE Web Server, we ...

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Web Server 7 Update 8 addresses critical Security Issues Summary of Post-Oracle Links and Changes   —  This running entry collects key announcements related to Oracle's Acquisition of Sun ; some from the Jan 27th event , some from companion webcasts , and some later announcements. The main theme of the acquisition is "We're Changing the Way you Buy, Run and Manage Business Systems" . Main Entry Points : Sun Acquisition Jan 27th Strategy Event . ...

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Web Server 7 Update 8 addresses critical Security Issues Sweet irony: ex-Sun employee's iShoot iPhone game now on Java ME   —  How ironic. The engineer at Sun Microsystems (Ethan Nicholas) who quit his job last year because the iPhone game he developed on the side earned him short-term success, recently discovered that in order to make a full time career out of mobile game development (and make steady money instead of a temporary blip), you must port your game to Java ...

5. Digital doomsday: the end of knowledge  permalink

Digital doomsday: the end of knowledge
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"IN MONTH XI, 15th day, Venus in the west disappeared, 3 days in the sky it stayed away. In month XI, 18th day, Venus in the east became visible." What's remarkable about these observations of Venus is that they were made about 3500 years ago, by Babylonian astrologers. We know about them because a clay tablet bearing a record of these ancient ...

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6. Building Look-Up Binding with the VS Data Source Window  permalink

Building Look-Up Binding with the VS Data Source Window
XiaoyingGuo / MSDN

About six months ago, Milind wrote a post about how to leverage the Data Source Window to build look-up binding. In that article, Milind briefly described one way to do that through drag-and-drop. In this post, I’ll show you different ways to use the Data Source Window and build look-up binding through easy drag-and-drop gesture. I’ll also ...

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Building Look-Up Binding with the VS Data Source Window Ft Lauderdale - Online: Test-Driven Database Development with Data Dude - Cory Foy - CoryFoy.com   —  02/02/2010 - 6:30 PM Online - A little known tool in the Visual Studio Team Editions is Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals, also known as Data Dude.

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Building Look-Up Binding with the VS Data Source Window Stop a SQL job in the first 5 days of the month, but report success   —  It is actually quite simple when I think this through: Make the first job step with this T-SQL query: IF (( SELECT DAY ( GETDATE ())) < 6) BEGIN   SELECT 1/0 END   Go to the Advanced Tab of the Job Step property page.  Select "Quit the job reporting sucess" on the "On Failure Action" drop down.   Note:  You can use RAISERROR, but the ...

7. Dwight Freeney of Indianapolis Colts in pain, still hopes to play despite ankle ligament tear  permalink

Dwight Freeney of Indianapolis Colts in pain, still hopes to play despite ankle ligament tear
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Colts All-Pro defensive end Dwight Freeney is in pain, but still hopes to play in Sunday's Super Bowl against the Saints.

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Dwight Freeney of Indianapolis Colts in pain, still hopes to play despite ankle ligament tear Super Bowl XLIV Betting Propositions from Bodog   —  What, you thought those guys will just let the big game this Sunday slip by without getting a piece of the betting public? Just in case you didn't know, Super Bowl XLIV is this Sunday in Miami, Florida where the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints play for all the marbles. It's Peyton Manning going up against Drew Brees, Manning's ...

8. Multi-Touch Robot Control on Windows 7 using WPF 4.0  permalink

Multi-Touch Robot Control on Windows 7 using WPF 4.0
The Code Project Latest Articles

With the release of Windows 7, we now have native support for multi-touch in our applications. As long as the hardware can register multiple, simultaneous touches, Windows 7 can handle it. In addition, .NET 4.0 and WPF 4.0 now have built-in support for multi-touch coding. This article will show you how to utilize these features. I wrote a multi- ...

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Video: Android’s New Pinch-To-Zoom Multi-Touch In Action   —  As we noted earlier , Google announced an update today to its Android OS for Nexus One phones that would enable the pinch-to-zoom multi-touch feature for the first time in a few Google apps: Maps, Gallery, and the Web Browser. We've just received the update, which is technically firmware 2.1-update1, and have taken a video of the new ...

9. Samsung Omnia PRO  permalink

Samsung Omnia PRO
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10. Breeze SharePoint 2010 Bootcamp  permalink

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The Breeze SharePoint 2010 Bootcamp is here! Microsoft SharePoint 2010 has arrived! The latest release of SharePoint has some significant business collaboration enhancements we believe you will want to know about! SharePoint 2010’s further improved integration capabilities enable companies to rapidly respond to changing business needs by ...

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Breeze SharePoint 2010 Bootcamp What’s in Insights   —  I got a lot of questions asking just what is SharePoint insights, what features / capabilities are available, and what happened to my favorite feature. Here’s a quick "market-techture” diagram of what services are in insights with a brief description of each. Keep your questions coming… PerformancePoint Services – Now completely ...

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Reporting in Team Foundation Server 2010 – Part 4: SharePoint Dashboards: Creating a team dashboard   —  In my last post , I covered customizing the SharePoint Server dashboard. The next topic is creating a team dashboard: SharePoint Dashboards SharePoint Server dashboard Out-of-the-box experience Customizing the dashboard Creating a team dashboard Windows SharePoint Services/SharePoint Foundation dashboard Read the rest of the post: . ...

11. Gateway's FX series desktops revamped, SX / DX series find solace in Core i3 and i5  permalink

Gateway's FX series desktops revamped, SX / DX series find solace in Core i3 and i5
Ross Miller / Engadget

In the market for new desktop machinery? Gateway 's gone ahead and given its gaming-centric FX series a facelift for the new year -- nothing Alienware-esque crazy, but we do like the accessible ports up top, right next to the control dial for LED-infused lighting effects. Enough about the superficial, let's go inside: a 2.8GHz Intel Core i7 ...

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Gateway's FX series desktops revamped, SX / DX series find solace in Core i3 and i5 Gateway updates desktop lineup, revamps high-end case   —  Gateway has a handful of systems to announce this morning. The $559 slim tower SX2840-01 and the $849 DX4831-03 are updates to systems we've seen previously. The $1,699 FX6831-03 and the $1,299 FX6831-01 bear the familiar FX moniker indicating Gateway's high-end desktops, but they feature a brand new case.

12. What is IRQL?  permalink

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Jake Oshins wanted to write about IRQLs and I am gladly letting him use my blog as a platform. Here it is… I’ve found myself explaining IRQL a lot lately, sometimes to people who want to know because they’re trying to write Windows drivers and sometimes to people who are accustomed to Linux or some other variant of Unix and they want to ...

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13. Software Testing in the Product Lifecycle  permalink

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14. Niittymaki bests Thrashers for 16th straight time  permalink

Niittymaki bests Thrashers for 16th straight time
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Antero Niittymaki stopped 26 shots for his 16th straight win over Atlanta and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Thrashers 2-1 on Tuesday night for a rare road victory.

15. Airplane bomb suspect said cooperating with U.S.  permalink

Airplane bomb suspect said cooperating with U.S.
Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day has provided "useful, actionable" intelligence to U.S. authorities after the FBI flew his relatives to the United States to urge him to cooperate, U.S. officials said on Tuesday.

16. Nikon kicks out new Coolpix S- and L-series cams  permalink

Nikon kicks out new Coolpix S- and L-series cams
Nilay Patel / Engadget

Keeping with the pre-PMA announcements , Nikon also launched the S and L series of cams just now -- the S stands for "Style," and L stands for "Life." The Ls are the low-end of the bunch -- Life is apparently cheaper than Style -- and you've got two choices: the $280 L110 superzoom, which has a 15x optical zoom lens in front of a 12.3 megapixel ...

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17. Words, words, words  permalink

Words, words, words
Cellfish / MSDN

So I've mentioned this topic before; choosing the right words to send the message you want. But this time I just want to mention a good read on the topic of using words. The short version is: At least one experiment showed that the words a person is exposed to can change behavior. Agile development tend to use words with positive meaning when ...

18. Open Thread and Diary Rescue  permalink

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Tonight's Rescue brought to you by ItsJessMe, YatPundit, mem from somerville, jennyjem, grog, and pico. Diary Rescue is all about promoting good writers, so remember to subscribe to diarists whose work you enjoy reading. In The Raw Politics of Immigration Reform Should Lead to Legislation , Duke1676 suggests the dynamics may actually be ...

19. Mike Cammalleri of Montreal Canadiens out six weeks with knee injury  permalink

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Cammalleri was injured during a 3-2 overtime loss Saturday in Ottawa when he fell awkwardly into the boards after being hit by Anton Volchenkov. Cammalleri has a team-leading 26 goals and 48 points in 56 games. The Canadiens will be without him for the first time this season when they host the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.

20. Office Web Apps error in site collections  permalink

Gayan Peiris / MSDN

I have successfully enabled the Office Web Application feature in my main site collection, so I can view word, excel, power point and one note documents in browser. But I was getting an error when I try to use the same functionality on a new site collection, such as The solution is to make sure ...