derek | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 07 2006 | microsoft, hdtv, xbox 360
Xbox (360) Live is getting an !!! HD !!! video library. Love that it's HD ... assuming it's VC-1, in which case it'll look excellent even at around 5 gigs / movie. It'll come down to the restrictions for me ... for now, though, it's looking pretty nifty.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 23 2009 | microsoft, blogs, appature
Quoted: The company of the day is Appature, based in the US. Appature creates Enterprise Marketing Solutions tailored to the unique needs of the healthcare industry.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 20 2009 | windows, 7, vista, microsoft, tips
Some interesting keyboard shortcuts here.
Quoted: It’s great to see Windows 7 Beta finally released to the world! We're very proud of what has been accomplished over the last months; in many ways, it sets a new quality bar for a beta operating system release. Building on top of the Windows Vista foundation,
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 29 2008 | microsoft, .net, javascript, jquery
Quoted: I'm excited today to announce that Microsoft will be shipping jQuery with Visual Studio going forward. We will distribute the jQuery JavaScript library as-is, and will not be forking or changing the source from the main jQuery branch. The files will continue to use and ship under the existing jQuery MIT license.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 29 2008 | .net, programming, microsoft, f#
fun _ -> "times";;
Quoted: I’m very pleased to announce the availability of the F# September 2008 CTP Release , launched via the new MSDN F# Developer Center . This release represents an important step in the evolution of the F# language as we progress it towards a fully supported
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 03 2008 | caching, .net, microsoft, memcached
MS jumps on the memcached bandwagon.
Quoted: “Velocity” is a distributed in-memory application cache platform for developing scalable, available, and high-performance applications. Using “Velocity,” applications can store any serializable CLR object without ...
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 07 2008 | seattle, news, microsoft, bus, issaquah, highlands
Quoted: Issaquah: An agreement with Issaquah, Redmond, Sammamish, and Microsoft will provide more frequent service on Metro’s existing Route 269 starting this September. Then in 2010, the Route 200 will be expanded to serve both the Issaquah Highlands and Talus neighborhoods. Metro, the city, Port Blakely Communities, Timber Ridge at Talus, and the Talus Residential Association will fund this service expansion.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 04 2008 | asp.net, microsoft, afd
Heh.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 18 2008 | microsoft, formats, office, xls, doc, import
Keys to the Office kingdom.
Quoted: The documents listed below are covered by the Microsoft Open Specification Promise.
Word 97-2007 Binary File Format (.doc) Specification PDF | XPS
PowerPoint 97-2007 Binary File Format (.ppt) Specification PDF | XPS
Excel 97-2007 Binary File Format (.xls) Specification PDF | XPS
Excel 2007 Binary File Format (.xlsb) Specification PDF | XPS - derek | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 08 2008 | washington, seattle, microsoft, startups, technology, hiring
Quoted: Many communities dream of becoming the next Silicon Valley. But Seattle is actually doing it.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 31 2008 | google, microsoft, yahoo!, security
This is really pretty basic ... I guarantee you all of these companies are aware of the issue (as well as most 16 year old hackers). Of course, SSL impacts response time and scalability, so they cheat.
Quoted: Staying on top of the latest in software/hardware security research, vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks.
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