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Microsoft Company Picnic Today

Posted Saturday, July 30, 2005 7:55 PM by Brianjo
07-30-2005 Picnic 006 Originally uploaded by brianjo I took the boys to the company picnic today. Very fun. It was really hot. Lot's of food. Kat took her mom and Buffy to the mall for a shopping spree, so it was just the guys. :) Here's a link to the Read More...
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Absolute Beginner's Series Posted

Posted Saturday, July 30, 2005 2:15 AM by Brianjo
Kent has just finished posting the Absolute Beginner's Video Series on Visual Studio 2005 Express (VB and C#). You can check them out here: Absolute Beginner's Video Series to Visual Studio 2005 Express Editions This video series is designed specifically Read More...
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WinFX Beta 1 SDK Available

Posted Friday, July 29, 2005 1:41 PM by Brianjo
In my ongoing effort to link to every SDK in the world, here's the WinFX Beta 1 SDK for your coding pleasure. Microsoft® WinFX ™ Software Development Kit for Microsoft® Pre-Release Windows Operating System Code-Named "Longhorn", Beta 1 Web Setup The WinFX Read More...
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NVIDIA 9.5 SDK Available

Posted Friday, July 29, 2005 12:25 AM by Brianjo
I saw on GameDev.net that the NVIDIA 9.5 SDK is now available for download. Get the goods here: NVIDIA SDK The NVIDIA SDK includes hundreds of code samples, effects, and helpful libraries to help you take advantage of the latest in GPU technology. The Read More...
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Using the Tablet as an AUX Display

Posted Thursday, July 28, 2005 1:50 AM by Brianjo
Since Steve did the post How to Make a Vista Aux Display , I've been thinking about how to use my somewhat unused Tablet PC for a similar purpose. I had installed the Tablet PC Experience Pack and so I had the Ink Desktop to use as a notepad. I then added Read More...
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Will made his first real cell call tonight

Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2005 10:31 PM by Brianjo
Weird, but I wanted to get it in my blog. A few months ago I got a mobile for my son Will. (My 10 year old.) He hadn't had a chance to use it yet, but tonight he went to a movie with his friend and their family. He called after the movie to say he was Read More...
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Meltdown 2005 Slides are Up

Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2005 9:58 PM by Brianjo
Update: I changed the name of the file because I left a space in it when I first posted it. This was causing download problems. Hopefully the new link will fix. Sorry for the inconvenience. In the middle of this crazy Windows Vista beta launch, I was Read More...
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Windows Vista Developer Center is Live!

Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2005 2:17 PM by Brianjo
After a flurry of hard work by people from all over Microsoft, we propped the Windows Vista Developer Center today. Get the details here: Microsoft Windows Vista Developer Center Windows Vista introduces breakthroughs in user experience, security and Read More...
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Windows OneCare Live Beta

Posted Tuesday, July 19, 2005 9:18 PM by Brianjo
Good stuff. Get the details here: Windows OneCare Live Home Dont have the time or technical expertise to secure and manage a computer on a daily basis? Windows OneCare is a comprehensive PC health service that helps make your PC experience hassle-free Read More...
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Can you Spot the Bug?

Posted Monday, July 18, 2005 5:39 PM by Brianjo
Microsoft Product Manager for Developer Security Rick Samona , with the help of Foundstone , has created a new feature for the Security Developer Center called Spot the Bug. The way this works is that Rick will post a new bug in his blog every so often Read More...
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Kim Komando on the Shared Computer Toolkit

Posted Monday, July 18, 2005 7:50 AM by Brianjo
Kim Komando has nice little writeup of the Microsoft Shared Computer Toolkit for Windows XP in USA Today. Check it out: Microsoft tool secures shared computers ... With the Shared Computer Toolkit, you can customize restrictions for different Windows Read More...
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The Kids at the B&N Harry Potter Party

Posted Saturday, July 16, 2005 11:00 PM by Brianjo
The Kids at the B&N Harry Potter Party Originally uploaded by brianjo . Friday night we did the bookstore circuit and the kids got all the freebees around the new Harry Potter book. The funny thing is, we didn't buy a book that night, rather we waited Read More...
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Microsoft .NET Framework Benchmark Testing Terms Updated

Posted Friday, July 15, 2005 11:45 AM by Brianjo
This month, we've updated the testing terms for .NET Framework benchmarks. Here's a link to the details: Microsoft .NET Framework Benchmark Testing Terms The right to disclose the results of any benchmark test of the Microsoft .NET Framework has been Read More...
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Tech-Ed 2005 Orlando Webcasts Online

Posted Wednesday, July 06, 2005 4:56 PM by Brianjo
If you missed Tech-Ed in Orlando, many of the sessions are now available online. Check out the site here: Tech-Ed 2005 Webcast Series Did you miss a breakout session at Microsoft Tech·Ed 2005 in Orlando, Florida, or have co-workers who could not Read More...
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