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Long Zheng on Windows ME

Oops, I am going to refrain from dissing Windows ME in the future.

Sorry, Long. You are right.

Posted on March 18, 2008Author adminCategories microsoft3 Comments on Long Zheng on Windows ME

Oh, Windows XP SP3 Overview

For those wanting to know what is coming with Windows XP SP3, here is the document.

Posted on March 13, 2008Author adminCategories windowsxp

DG.TV rocks.

The Delicate Genius has a small digital video camera, and he’s not afraid to use it!

Go have a watch and listen as he interviews interesting people, in his own style.

Posted on March 9, 2008Author adminCategories microsoft

BronwenZ DeepZooms of Thailand

Bronwen, light years ahead of me, has created a DeepZoom of her recent holiday to Thailand.

Posted on March 8, 2008Author adminCategories deepzoom2 Comments on BronwenZ DeepZooms of Thailand

Virtually Visit MIX08

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(Photo source: Duncan Riley)

Apart from getting up very early in the morning watching the two MIX08 keynotes — now I have to watch many days of presentations appearing on http://sessions.visitmix.com/

Posted on March 7, 2008Author adminCategories mix08

Ada Lovelace: Prophet of our Computer Age

As a great fan of Dr Melyn Bragg, BBC4 is publishing the podcasts of his history debating show In Our Time.

This week, he discusses Ada Lovelace; the prophet of the computer age we now live in.

Posted on March 7, 2008Author adminCategories history3 Comments on Ada Lovelace: Prophet of our Computer Age

Deep Zoom in Silverlight 2: How To

Mike Taulty has de-composed and written a quick how-to for the Deep Zoom technology as used by Hard Rock Cafe.

There goes my weekend.

Posted on March 6, 2008Author adminCategories silverlight7 Comments on Deep Zoom in Silverlight 2: How To

Mark Pesce: The Business Conversation

Mark Pesce has the transcript of a recent speech he gave to business leaders. A great article to give to those around you who need to get what is going on right now.

(Thanks for the link, Stilgherrian)

Posted on March 6, 2008Author adminCategories technology

Hard Rock: The Memorabilia

Paul Hester signed snare

(Photo above: Snare Drum signed by Paul Hester, Crowded House, Hard Rock Gold Coast)

Hard Rock display Rock and Roll Memorabilia in their restaurants around the world.

Using Silverlight 2 (a mere 4.38Mb download for Windows Vista) the browsing experience is rock and roll.

Now you can browse through their collection online. This is just wow.

Posted on March 6, 2008Author adminCategories silverlight1 Comment on Hard Rock: The Memorabilia

Vista SP1 Performance Metrics

Magazines love to do performance tests. If there is a special stream at AIS specifically for time keepers, magazine journalists should apply for Government grants to improve their skills!

APC Magazine has a run down of the performance changes in Vista RTM (late 2006 Vista) to Vista RTM Patched (what people are generally running today) and Vista SP1 (what will be running in the very near future)

Posted on March 5, 2008Author adminCategories vista

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