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Windows 7 a Driving Force Behind Hardware Adoption

The impact of corporations’ extended technology refresh schedules, pent-up demand, reduced vendor pricing and anticipation of the adoption of Windows 7 converged late last year, generating optimism about this year’s sales of desktop and
IT Expert Voice » Home
 
Alison Diana
tags: home ad hardware windows 7
Feb 11 2010 11:16 PM
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TFS 2010 RC Power Tools

After answering the first half dozen or so questions I got about Power Tool availability (within hours of announcing the RC on Monday :)), I kind of stopped.  The truth is that we had not planned on producing RC compatible Power Tools.  We did
bharry's WebLog
 
bharry
tags: tfs
Feb 12 2010 11:21 AM
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Vote for Barbie as a Computer Engineer - Results

The votes are in, the poll is closed and the results are out. If you saw the previous post and did Vote for Barbie as a Computer Engineer, you would be interested in the outcome. So, announcing the Popular Vote winner for the "I Can
Developing for Dynamics GP
 
David Musgrave
tags: blogsphere fun
Feb 16 2010 09:33 AM
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Control The Look and Feel of Your Form With Uniform

Uniform is a jQuery plugin that allow you to easily customize the look and feel of your form elements. jQuery is used to change the standard form elements (select lists, checkboxes, radio buttons and file upload inputs) with the styled elements on the
W3Avenue
 
W3Avenue Team
tags: form/file/folder css javascript jquery
Feb 10 2010 04:03 PM
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Wanted: Superman

Some time back, I could not resist sending the following reply to this person at the recruitment agency: Dear Sandhya, Is this a joke? Did anyone really go through the so called assignments before forwarding them to me? Are they asking me to build two
Diovo
 
Niyaz PK
tags: programming internet job recruitment
Feb 10 2010 10:02 AM
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They Make Apps

Best Web Gallery - Flash + CSS Gallery
 
Nick (BWG admin)
tags: css
Feb 17 2010 07:10 PM
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My e-book about Advanced MVVM

I have been working tirelessly for weeks on what I consider to be my masterpiece. I’ve published an e-book called Advanced MVVM. It is a 54 page deep dive into some complex problems and solutions in an MVVM application I wrote, called BubbleBurs
Josh Smith on WPF
 
Josh Smith
tags: announcements reading material mvvm
Feb 15 2010 02:33 PM
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Snow forces federal government to see advantages of telework

Because of the snowstorm, D.C. employees got to see the advantage of teleworking. Will the system catch on?
TechRepublic Blogs
 
Toni Bowers
Feb 12 2010 06:32 PM
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TechNet 2.0 – Episode 4 – Troubleshooting and Download Finders

Have you ever received an error message or number in some software product, and wonder what it means or how to resolve it? Where is the first place you search? In my case it really depends on the browser I happen to have launched. The vast majority of
Keith Combs' Blahg
 
Keith Combs
tags: tn20 podcast
Feb 12 2010 11:16 AM
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SmartPlanet: NASA's bed rest study, plug-and-play spacesuit, Robonaut2

Read SmartPlanet articles about the Indiana Jones of NASA, a Spider-Man-worthy adhesive device, a map jet-inspired submarine, and more.
TechRepublic Blogs
 
Mary Weilage
Feb 12 2010 03:55 AM
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10 open source Windows apps worth checking out

The open source community has a lot to offer, and not just to Linux users. These 10 outstanding Windows tools can make your life easier (for free).
TechRepublic Blogs
 
Jack Wallen
Feb 12 2010 02:23 AM
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Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 Release Candidate (RC) Available to Public, Download NOW

Recently Microsoft released "Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 Release Candidate (RC)" to MSDN subscribers and today both are available to public. Final versions of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 will release on April 12. Visual Studio
Tweaking with Vishal
 
VG
tags: software zone .net 2010 4
Feb 11 2010 01:11 PM
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Visual Studio Intellisense (vsdoc) for jQuery 1.4.1 now available

Visual Studio Intellisense for jQuery 1.4.1 is now available and can be downloaded from the jQuery site I have downloaded both the jQuery 1.4.1 library and the Visual Studio Intellisense documentation for jQuery 1.4.1 and kept it in the Scripts folder.
DevCurry
 
tags: visual studio jquery
Feb 10 2010 04:01 PM
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Beautiful E-Commerce trends of 2010

The Css Awards Blog
 
oscartv
tags: inspiration web tca inspired design development design ecommerce
Feb 10 2010 04:01 PM
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Speak Human

If the 1st chapter of Speak Human is anything to go by, it promises to be a fine read. I suspect it’ll be similar in some ways to Seth Godin’s “Small is the new Big” but that’s not a bad thing as that too was a great book. In chapter 1 Eric Karjaluoto
Geek In Disguise
 
stevecla01
tags: books
Feb 26 2010 03:47 AM
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Extend your Master Pages

This is an idea that I’ve been throwing around for a while now, and I have implemented in a couple of project.  The basic idea is to extend the basic master page, by adding more ContentPlaceholders, to give your developers a heads up as to where
Elegant Code
 
Chris Brandsma
tags: .net 3.5 asp.net mvc javascript
Feb 19 2010 04:49 AM
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Behind the Websites by Ricardo Gimenes

Behind the Websites is a project by Ricardo Gimenes where he showcases daily illustration about his thoughts on other people’s websites in a humorous way. His work is very creative and funny. I just spent half an hour flicking through his
N.Design Studio - Blog & Design
 
Nick La
tags: blog inspiration photos
Feb 18 2010 06:20 PM
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PhotoShoot - The Photoshoot Effect with jQuery and CSS

Photo Shoot - The jQuery plugin Photoshoot produces a very special photo shoot effect, through which you can share the work with a camera.
Queness
 
Feb 12 2010 08:07 AM
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Java: "duplicate class" and Mismatched File Name Error

Developers who are new to Java can sometimes have trouble with class and package naming. In fact, the introductory Java forums are filled with threads starting with questions about these areas of Java. In this blog post, I look at some of these errors
Dustin's Software Development Cogitations and Speculations
 
Dustin
tags: java (general)
Feb 11 2010 01:12 PM
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MCM Prep Week: Interview with Joe Sack

As one of the bloggers behind The Master Blog, Joe Sack is a public face for the SQL MCM program. Joe also blogs at MSDN, and he manages the SQL MCM prerequisite reading list. The MCM program isn’t even his “day job” – he’s
Brent Ozar - SQL Server DBA
 
Brent Ozar
tags: microsoft certified master sql server sqlserverpedia syndication mcm
Feb 10 2010 08:11 PM
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VsVim Update Released for RC (Version 0.7.1)

I just released a quick update to VsVim which moves it to the Visual Studio 2010 RC build.  There are no functional changes in this release Link: http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/59ca71b3-a4a3-46ca-8fe1-0e90e3f79329
jaredpar's WebLog
 
Jared Parsons
tags: vsvim
Feb 10 2010 04:07 PM
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JAX-RS with Jersey: An Introduction

The JAX-RS (JSR 311: The Java API for RESTful Web Services) specification provides a standardized Java-based approach to implementing REST-style web services.
JavaWorld's Daily Brew
 
dmarx
tags: rest
Feb 10 2010 04:03 PM
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BubbleBurst v1.1 release

I finally found a way to reproduce a minor issue in BubbleBurst, the application reviewed in my Advanced MVVM book. I fixed the issue, which had to do with bursting a bubble group during an animated undo transition, and updated the source code and
Josh Smith on WPF
 
Josh Smith
tags: announcements mvvm
Feb 25 2010 10:28 PM
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Fixing Python’s “Python Eggs” Error

Let me first state this for the record: I am not a server guy. The closest I’ve ever gotten to compiling my own versions of code is “sudo port install …” So when I decided to teach myself Python (creating simply database
David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Everything Else
 
David Walsh
tags: shell
Feb 25 2010 09:08 PM
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10 Amazing CSS3 Tutorials and Techiques for Creating Buttons

This is a collection of tutorials about CSS3 button . CSS3 has been in effect despite last year. Yet support for browsers running very slowly. Support came first from Safari, Firefox, and then followed by Chrome. It takes a good web design, functional
denbagus blog
 
denbagus
tags: grha denbagus web design button css3
Feb 20 2010 01:54 PM
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Bing quick access

I noticed a new feature on Bing this morning I hadn’t seen before called Quick Access. I’m sure it’s been there from day one but it was the first time for me. I was searching for an article in The Independent and used Bing ostensibly to find the web
Geek In Disguise
 
stevecla01
tags: bing
Feb 17 2010 06:13 PM
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!important is Actually Useful (in Print Style Sheets)

Wow, !important is actually useful in CSS. Who Knew!? Related posts:User Style Sheets Come of AgeOpacity and DHTML9 Reasons Why SVGs are Important for the Web
SitePoint
 
Andrew Tetlaw
tags: javascript & css
Feb 16 2010 09:59 AM
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How to REALLY Compress Your SQL Server Backups

StackOverflow’s database servers are hosted in a colo facility. They pay by the byte for transfer in and out of their servers, so it’s really crucial to compress the database backups as much as possible. The smaller the backups, the le
Brent Ozar - SQL Server DBA
 
Brent Ozar
tags: sql server backup
Feb 15 2010 07:40 PM
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SQL SERVER – Difference Between Update Lock and Exclusive Lock

I have often got this question on this blog as well in different SQL Training. What is the difference between Update Lock and Exclusive Lock? When Exclusive Lock is on any processes no other lock can be placed on that row or table. Every other process
Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave
 
pinaldave
tags: pinal dave sql sql authority
Feb 15 2010 08:31 AM
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Premack’s Principle Applied To Software

Wikipedia lays out David Premack’s principle in laymen’s terms: Premack's Principle suggests that if a student wants to perform a given activity, the student will perform a less desirable activity to get at the more desirable activity. Many people grow
K. Scott Allen
 
K. Scott Allen
Feb 14 2010 07:54 PM
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Single Dealer Platform: Google Chart Tools

I wonder if Google Chart Tools will help in reducing the build cost of a Single Dealer Platform (SDP)?
Lab49 Blog
 
Matt
tags: finance
Feb 14 2010 06:04 PM
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Why isn’t there a CTRL+ALT+DEL key?

I vaguely understand why this weird key combination from the 20th century offers some security advantage that somehow justifies that it’s still present on enterprise versions of Windows, but why does it have to be so hard and inaccessible? How hard would
Tales from the Evil Empire
 
Bertrand Le Roy
Feb 14 2010 03:09 PM
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Big companies changing the English language – an open letter to advertisers

Something has been bugging me lately. I feel I’ve become complacent. And I think you have as well. We all are surrounded by advertising daily. Whether it be in print, audio or video, it is always near us in everything we do. You cannot escape it…nobody
Method ~ of ~ failed by Tim Heuer
 
Tim Heuer
tags: rants and stuff
Feb 13 2010 05:36 AM
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Visit Mix

Best Web Gallery - Flash + CSS Gallery
 
Nick (BWG admin)
tags: css
Feb 12 2010 06:46 PM
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Possibly Another NetBeans Platform Application? (Part 3)

While YANPAs are everywhere, so are PANPAs ("possibly another NetBeans Platform application") ! The first and second PANPAs turned into YANPAs. I'm less sure about this one, though. Ticom Geomatics could be providers of yet another oil/gas service
Geertjan's Blog
 
geertjan
tags: netbeans ide
Feb 12 2010 06:33 PM
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SQLAuthority News – Ahmedabad Community Tech Days – Jan 30, 2010 – Huge Success

Ahmedabad Community Tech Days was held on Jan 30, 2010 at Bhaikaka Hall. This event was very received well and attended by a large number of technology enthusiasts and a number of TOP speakers from various technologies. During this event Pinal Dave
Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave
 
pinaldave
tags: pinal dave sql sql authority sql query
Feb 12 2010 08:04 AM
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Want to be an author?

Since I don’t have time to write books at the moment, I’m forwarding this to world. Packt Publishing, are expanding their portfolio and looking for books on Visual Studio Integration, Administration and Reporting. Packt Publishing today announced their
writerus drivelus
 
Dave Sussman
tags: writing books
Feb 10 2010 06:02 PM
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Session Time Out Tricks

I recently received an email from a developer who needed to implement a behavior around a user’s session timeout behavior. As you probably know, we can configure our application to “expire” a user’s session at any interval that we wish. Example:
Misfit Geek
 
Joe Stagner
tags: asp.net
Mar 01 2010 06:06 AM
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SQLAuthority News – Keeping Your Ducks in a Row

Last year during my visit to SQLAuthority News – SQL PASS Summit, Seattle 2009 – Day 2 I have received ducks from the event. Well during the same event I had learned from Jonathan Kehayias the saying of ‘Keeping Your Ducks in a Row‘. The most
Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave
 
pinaldave
tags: about me pinal dave sql sql authority
Feb 26 2010 07:56 AM
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Mozilla Firefox 3.5.8 Released, Download NOW

Mozilla has updated Firefox to 3.5.8 version. This new version fixes several stability issues. You can use "Help -> Check for Updates" option to update your browser or it'll automatically notify you about the update very soon. You can do
Tweaking with Vishal
 
VG
tags: browsers mozilla firefox browser check
Feb 18 2010 04:16 PM