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Ubuntu passes Genuine Advantage Test!
Right To Left By host on 6/28/2007
Not sure if this (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=475709) is true but it is VERY funny!
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The Worst Jobs in Science 2007
Right To Left By host on 6/28/2007
Popular Science - The Worst Jobs in Science 2007 http://www.popsci.com/popsci/science/0203101256a23110vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html What is most interesting is that Number 6 is Microsoft Security Grunt!
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WinMerge's ZIP function
Right To Left By host on 6/28/2007
Very cool feature of WinMerge of Ziping up a state of a compare. http://dbvt.com/blog/archive/2007/06/16/winmerge-s-zip-function.aspx
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Convert .NET
Right To Left By host on 6/28/2007
http://s630417.myweb.hinet.net/Convert.htm Converts C# to VB and vice-versa using the ICSharpCode engine.
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Funny study about flushing cell phones!
Right To Left By host on 6/28/2007
British study shows 850,000 phones flushed a year http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2007/06/13/british-study-shows-850-000-phones-flushed-a-year/
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WTL 8 Released!
Right To Left By host on 6/27/2007
Windows Template Library (WTL) is a C++ library for developing Windows applications and UI components. It extends ATL (Active Template Library) and provides a set of classes for controls, dialogs, frame windows, GDI objects, and more. http://wtl.sourceforge.net/ WTL is Open Source and now supports the Compact Framework.
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Mobile Development Testing
Right To Left By host on 6/22/2007
Hopper (http://www.windowsfordevices.com/news/NS2085269996.html) is a mobile development stress test tool that sends random keystrokes and Screen Taps!
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Interesting C++ Stuff
Right To Left By host on 6/22/2007
I have not done too much C++ stuff lately, but it is inevitably in my future. Mobile development and many open source ports are all C++. Here is a Template and Framework for C++ that I like a lot. http://teng.sourceforge.net/ http://www.appinf.com/poco/info/index.html
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Corporate America
Right To Left By host on 6/22/2007
Between Putt’s Law and Conway’s Law it is amazing to me that Corporate America gets anything done at all.
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Mobile Bookmarks/Favorites data held hostage
Right To Left By host on 6/22/2007
There is a lot of competition right now in the mobile web browser. Opera and Firefox are targeting the market now with Opera Mini and Minimo. Microsoft is also innovating in this space with Ajax on Pocket IE and a new browser called DeepFish. In fact, Darius Wey wrote an excellent article on how to Enable High Resolution Mode in Internet Explorer Mobile! I didn’t even know you could do this! The most interesting article I have seen in a while is Ed Hansberry on the fact that Mobile Favorites/Bookmarks does not work! I particularly liked his podshow reference. I thought that Vista’s Windows Mobile Device Center would have done this better, but apparently it is worse! We do not need to cache web pages anymore! We need simplicity. Google and Yahoo have services: Google Bookmarks and Delicious. Why can we not write a program that will synchronize these Bookmarks/Favorites between web (Google and Yahoo – Does Microsoft have one?) and Desktop (App, IE, Safari, Opera, Firefox) and Mobile? Everyone “
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