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January 2007 - Posts

Give the next Visual Studio (Orcas) a Try - Jan 07 CTP

The January Customer Technology Preview of Visual Studio Orcas is now available as a "lock and load" VPC. No need to install anything or worry about killing your existing development environment. Load the VPC and you're ready to go. The next VS has some Read More...
Posted Sunday, January 14, 2007 10:42 AM from chewy | 0 Comments
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A Trip Into Space for the Ultimate Vista by Solving the Vanishing Point

The Vanishing Point is a puzzle challenge spanning the globe open to anyone. Win prizes for solving these puzzles including a trip to see the "ultimate vista". Puzzles are quite buzzar, check it out yourself at: http://vanishingpointgame.com/ Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 11, 2007 3:32 AM from chewy | 0 Comments
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MSDN TechTalks - Wed 31 Jan 07

Software development and project management is a complex task. As a matter of fact leading market research companies have found at that Only 29% of software projects succeed, 53% are challenged and 18% fail On average projects overrun by 56% on cost and Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 10, 2007 4:20 AM from Chewy's Blog | 1 Comments
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GINA DEAD! Long Live "Credential Providers" for Vista

Have you ever wondered how third parties were able to change the Windows Logon? It was via the GINA (Graphical Identification and Authentication). Well, in Windows Vista... the logon architecture was reworked to make it much easier to implement new user Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 09, 2007 8:56 PM from chewy | 1 Comments

Building Your .NET 3.0 Environment

In Nov 06, the .NET 3.0 framework and many of the components required to build on .NET 3.0 RTM-ed (final release). Here are the links to the bits you need to use or build .NET 3.0 apps. As of Jan 2007, the only bit that is still CTP (not RTM) is the designer Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 04, 2007 11:26 PM from chewy | 0 Comments
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How to Hard-Reset a HP hw6910

We have one of these bad boys in Singapore's Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC) and we're testing a few things. I wanted to do a clean up / hard reset however... I couldn't find out how. Well... took me a while and here's how you do it. While holding down Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 04, 2007 8:15 AM from chewy | 0 Comments

Hidden Field Powered DPE Bot (Test B)

Hidden fields in this post is being used to power the Singapore DPE bot. Walk the Success Lane Stan's Topic 31 Jan 2007 6:30PM Developers Microsoft Singapore OMB mailto:melissa@techmexeventsasia.com?subject=MSDN%20Connections%20Event +65 6550 8963 Event Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 04, 2007 5:46 PM by chewyc | 0 Comments

Flame Based Display

Inline with all these cool displays and UIs I've found... check out what a friend of mine is working on. Yup... a flame-based display. A pixel is to a LCD display as a 6 inch fireball is to the infernoptix Digital Pyrotechnic Matrix. You've got to check Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 03, 2007 5:52 AM from chewy | 1 Comments
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Slides - Black vs White Security Showdown

When it comes to security… everyone has to be vigilant. If you’re not careful, your mistakes may aggravate or (worse yet) precipitate a security situation. In our most recent MSDN Connection Evening event , we joined up with Microsoft Singapore’s Security Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 02, 2007 9:44 AM from chewy | 0 Comments
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