January 2005 - Posts

• Extending MSN desktop search

  MSN desktop search leverages existing Windows content indexing technologies. In particular, developers can add support for cracking metadata and content from other file types through the IFilter COM interface (MSDN documentation here ). There are many Read More... Posted Thursday, January 06, 2005 8:34 PM by dancre | 1 Comments

• Microsoft Antispyware beta is out!

  You can download it here . Wow! The product was just acquired from GIANT 3 weeks ago. In that time they've rebranded the application, fixed lots of bugs, and tweaked the feature set - all over the holidays. Nice work! Read More... Posted Thursday, January 06, 2005 9:20 AM by dancre | 1 Comments

• My favorite x-box games of 2004

  Note: These are my favorites that I actually played. It's not meant to be any sort of comprehensive best-of list. You can see I'm a fan of RPGs. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II : The game mechanics are almost identical to the first game released Read More... Posted Monday, January 03, 2005 9:10 PM by dancre | 0 Comments