Time to say goodbye to Windows XP
I'm at Microsoft's MIX conference in Las Vegas, where the big news has been the unveiling of the Windows Phone 7 development platform,... more »
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Installing and using Apache Cassandra With Java Part 2 (Data model)
This is the second part of how to use Apache Cassandra with Java, in this part we dive deeper into the data model that is used by Cassandra.
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How to avoid the Top 5 SharePoint Performance Mistakes
SharePoint is without question a fast-growing platform and Microsoft is making lots of money with it. Over the past 2 years I've been... more »
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Windows Phone 7 OS can't run native code
Microsoft confirmed Monday at the company's Mix 10 developers event that native applications will not be allowed on Windows Phone 7... more »
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The MIX10 Photo Montage
Before MIX10 wraps up I wanted post a photo montage of the events and happenings here.
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Installing and using Apache Cassandra With Java Part 1
The first part about installing and using the Apache Cassandra database on Windows / MacOS X / Linux and then communicating with it using... more »
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VMware Workstation Adds Cores and Fedora 12
The beta testing has begun for version 7.1 of VMware's Workstation hypervisor for the desktop. Workstation 7.1 increases the size of... more »
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10 Amazing iPhone PSD Resources
.psd source files are truly amazing and unique. Not only talented artists, but also offer the opportunity to dig deeper and discover how... more »
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Using the Windows 7 Sensor and Location Platform from C#
Windows 7 contains many exciting new features for developers and the great thing is that C# and .NET developers are no exception. One of... more »
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Even with its success, .NET causes some consternation
The .NET Framework has scored many points with developers over its eight years of existence, but it also has created confusion and angst... more »
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The Secret Origin of Windows
A quarter century ago, Windows wasn't everywhere. In fact, some were doubtful it would ever ship at all. And Tandy Trower was there. ... more »
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Debugging unknown termination of adplusmanager.exe – Windbg
This post talks about debugging unknown termination of adplusmanager from debugging tools for windows. It demonstrates the using of... more »
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The Future of Windows
How can Microsoft keep Windows relevant? Technologizer asked journalists, technologists, and former Microsoft employees that simple... more »
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Programmatically determine if a Windows Service is running and stop it
The ServiceController class makes it easy to retrieve information about a windows service and manipulate it. Here's how.
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Confessions of a Windows 7 pirate
I’ve been hanging out with a bad crowd lately. In the interest of research, I’ve been digging into message boards and forums run by... more »
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Review: MonoDevelop 2.2 Looks Good on Windows
Although it lacks some of the features of Visual Studio, MonoDevelop 2.2, which—finally—supports Windows, doesn't disappoint.
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Switching Between HTTP and HTTPS Like A Bigshot Hotshot
How to automatically enforce and switch between secure (HTTPS/SSL) and non-secure (HTTP/non-SSL) web pages without hard-coding absolute... more »
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Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 with a gray future
Second half of next year 2011, we will have a decent WinMo7+Silverlight ecosystem to play with. By the time being, most developers made... more »
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Java Code to View System Task List
In our day-to-day life, lots of process are running in our system. For windows machine we use Task Manager and for linux machine we use... more »
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Behind the Windows 7 memory usage scaremongering
It was claimed yesterday that Windows 7 machines are "alarmingly low" on memory, with 86 percent of Windows 7 machines using 90-95... more »
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Decoupling Your System with Messaging
You have many ways to decouple your system, but they usually center on messaging of some sort. One of the most common ways is to use... more »
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Multi-Core Support in Windows 7
Microsoft began the process of adding multi-core processor support in Windows Vista, but it really improved the underlying technology... more »
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Must-Have Windows Programs (or Windows Programs that I use)
I am not just a Linux enthusiast, I also happen to use Windows quite often. In fact, Windows is my primary desktop from which I connect... more »
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The Life and Times of Internet Explorer 6 - comic / infographic
In recent years Internet Explorer 6 has become the browser web designers love to hate. Security issues, JavaScript errors and... more »
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Windows 8 breaks cover, gets hushed up again by Microsoft
An anonymous Microsoft blogger lets slip some next-next-gen OS tattle, only for the message to pulled by a company still trying to flog Windows 7.
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