Oct31

40 Billion owed Banks / Financial Giants

Financial giants getting injections of federal cash owed their executives more than $40 billion for past years' pay and pensions as of the end of 2007, a Wall Street Journal analysis shows. The government is seeking to rein in executive pay at banks ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-31-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct31

At last XNA Game Studio 3.0 is here!

XNA Game Studio 3.0 expands on all the offerings of earlier iterations to include additional functionality to appeal to game developers of every level and enable them to create games to distribute through Xbox LIVE Community Games on the Xbox 360 ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-31-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct30

SQL 2008 Microsoft purchase Dundas?

Well, not quite. Microsoft has not actually bought Dundas but they have bought the code base for the charting, gauge, calendar, map and barcode controls. This is excellent news - I've used Dundas charting in various guises for a number of years ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-30-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct30

Will Webcams become the IO Device of the future?

Microsoft's next operating system (OS) will come with multi-touch features as an alternative to the mouse. The way you interact with the system will change dramatically," Windows 7 will incorporate new forms of communication and interaction. ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-30-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct20

SharePoint Connections event returns to Las Vegas November 10-13

SharePoint Connections event returns to Las Vegas November 10-13 Connections returns to Las Vegas for this exciting event. Each attendee will receive a copy of SQL Server 2008 Standard edition with one CAL. The event is collocated with Microsoft ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-20-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct16

UrlScan v3.0 Released to the Web

UrlScan v3.0 Released to the Web UrlScan version 3.0 is a security tool that restricts the types of HTTP requests that Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 will process. UrlScan screens all incoming requests to the server by filtering the req ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-16-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct14

SharePoint by Day, SharePint by Night

Going to PDC 2008 in Los Angeles, CA in just over a week (or live in the greater LA area)? Interested in hanging out in a casual social setting with other folks interested in SharePoint? We'll be doing another SharePoint by Day, SharePint by Night ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-14-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct07

Windows Server 2008

  WS08 is one of the most amazing releases I have seen since I have been developing and using Microsoft products (DOS 1.1, dBase III, 4.77mhz 128k Compaq Luggable). People often discuss the uptime associated with an OS in association with its s ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-07-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Oct01

Get Ready to Share a Great Windows Experience

    Introducing Windows 7 Beta. Grow revenue by helping customers increase user productivity, enhance security and data control, streamline PC management, and deliver a better overall user experience. You’ll find that Windows ...[Read More]
Published: Oct-01-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post