Category Archives: Random Stuff
Goodbye Apple hello Mango
Clearing out my office this week I found my last Windows Mobile phone the Orange SPV E650. It reminded me that I have always been looking for something more than just a telephone, I really wanted a smart phone and … Continue reading
iPhone – Not showing email content
A quick post as this problem took me some a while to resolve. I dropped my iPhone which forced it to do a reset, nothing appeared to be broken and it started up without any real issues, that was with … Continue reading
Low mic volume on Windows 7 in Skype
Installed the Skype 4 Beta to see if this works on Windows 7 I noticed the microphone volume was very low. I’d had a similar problem a while back, with Vista 64bit. Luckily the solution in my post Low mic … Continue reading
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Windows 7 & VMWare Workstation Problems
Having had some really high hopes with the VMWare Workstation 6.5 running on Windows 7 things have gone down hill. I have a number of problems and have spent most of Sunday trying to resolve them without success. Some people … Continue reading
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PDC 2008 – the main event.
Much like Andrew Connell when I setup on my own around 18 months ago I promised myself that I would go to conferences, I could never convince my previous company of the value. I’ve had a steady build by with TechEd 2007, SharePoint … Continue reading
Our new site goes live – focusing on Agile SharePoint Development
Welcome to our new site We have been working hard over the past few weeks to bring our site up to date. It started life as a simple Blogger site and has seen a few minor tweaks and changes over … Continue reading
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Top Tool Tips
Do you write proposals? do bug testing? or write books? post blogs? or just need screen shots to help explain what you mean? If Yes then you need the latest version of SnagIt by TechSmith. In it’s version 9 release … Continue reading
Partitioning Silverlight Apps – use a common ServiceReferences.ClientConfig
Microsoft have a great Hands-on lab that deals with partitioning of your Silverlight application. Quote: Partitioning Your Silverlight Application for Deployment This lab will demonstrate a technique within Silverlight 2 to enable you to partition your application into different deployment … Continue reading
Fish Eye Control in Silverlight
Martin Grayson has a fantastic post, along with code, on one of the best Fish Eye controls I’ve seen implemented. Fish Eye for the Blend Guy Using this as a basis we have been working on migration to Silverlight, and … Continue reading
Microsoft Release – E-Learning Editor
Remco Ploeg posted some great news to the Education Special Interest Group on the SUGUK web site announcing the release of the Microsoft Learning Content Development System (LCDS). You can register and download the community edition from: https://www.microsoft.com/learning/tools/lcds/default.mspx This is … Continue reading
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