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Looking for post AP exam activities? Hunt for the Wombat is here!

Posted Friday, April 07, 2006 2:54 PM by Daryll McDade
What can teachers and students work on now that the AP exam is over? Hunt for the Wombat is a 4-6 week project designed to give AP Computer Science students the opportunity to apply their programming skills, gain broader awareness and understanding of Read More...
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The story behind untitlednet.com

Posted Friday, March 10, 2006 4:22 PM by Daryll McDade
If you are among those that don't have an Xbox 360 yet, there is a tool available at http://untitlednet.com that will check the inventory at Best Buy, Circuit City and FutureShop. It's cool because it's cool but it's *especially* cool because it was created Read More...
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KPL on Channel 9 again

Posted Saturday, March 04, 2006 4:36 PM by Daryll McDade
In case you missed it check out 2/3 of the KPL team on Channel 9 (44 minutes). Lots of stuff on the next version--nice! Read More...
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ASP.NET 2.0 "How Do I..." Video Series

Posted Tuesday, February 21, 2006 3:08 PM by Daryll McDade
Brian Goldfarb from the ASP.NET team just posted about a new series of "How Do I..." videos . I just watched the " Web parts and Personalization " and if it's any indication of the rest of the series, this is going to be EXCELLENT! Enjoy! Read More...
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Mint Source for Express

Posted Thursday, November 10, 2005 11:38 AM by Daryll McDade
Huh? Mint Source is a cool tool from the UK Developer team--built by an intern actually--that let's you play around with Express to build a system tray RSS aggregator. Fresh... :) Read More...
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Visual Studio Express Editions are here!

Posted Tuesday, November 08, 2005 7:39 PM by Daryll McDade
Gosh, it seems like this took FOREVER! Glad that the Visual Studio Express Editions are finally here and REALLY glad that they are available FREE ! :) From Dan Fernandez’s blog : I am proud to announce that today, November 7th 2005, we officially Read More...
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UW Student ROCKS the launch

Posted Monday, November 07, 2005 1:48 PM by Daryll McDade
Nice work by Brian Goldfarb and Carolyn from the University of Washington on their demo during Steve’s keynote speech at the launch kick off in San Francisco. Give it up for Carolyn—student gets on stage with SteveB to ROCK THE LAUNCH! :) I was very impressed Read More...
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Visual Studio 2005 for the Web Developer

Posted Monday, November 07, 2005 11:50 AM by Daryll McDade
If you’re into application development, of course you know that today is a big day . Especially exciting, IMO, if you’re into Web development. Lots of things are updated; -the Visual Web Developer Express (VWDX) page (I dig the purple—I Read More...
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Orange County Choppers - proud users of Microsoft technology

Posted Sunday, November 06, 2005 8:37 PM by Daryll McDade
Maybe you’ve heard of Orange County Choppers , which is the featured bike builder on American Chopper which airs on Discovery Channel. OCC are proud users of Microsoft technologies . They are definitely at or near the top of the list of “cool” Read More...
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Project Aardvark ships!

Posted Saturday, August 13, 2005 12:21 PM by Daryll McDade
I posted previously about Project Aardvark ; Well the interns have finally shipped their summer project — Fog Creek Copilot 1.0 has shipped ! Congrats to the team! How cool is that for these students? Your Summer internships results in a shipping product…awesome Read More...
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Paint.NET updated

Posted Wednesday, August 10, 2005 2:05 PM by Daryll McDade
Looks like the team that is maintaining Paint.NET have updated the app. It was created all in C# by some students at Washington State University—mentored by some folks at Microsoft. The app is intended to be an alternative to Microsoft Paint. Some Read More...
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MSN Spaces now has Power Toys for Advanced Users

Posted Wednesday, August 10, 2005 10:10 AM by Daryll McDade
If you have an MSN Spaces account AND you would classify yourself as an advanced user, you should check out the new Power Toys . From the Power Toys team: “PowerToys are additional programs that developers work on after a product has been released Read More...
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Videos and demos from TechEd now available

Posted Sunday, August 07, 2005 7:26 PM by Daryll McDade
Thanks to Brian for the head's up on the release of the videos, presentations and demos from the ASP.NET, Visual Web Developer, and IIS talks at TechEd 2005 . Tags: ASP.NET , TechEd Read More...
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X-10 Hardware + Express

Posted Sunday, August 07, 2005 6:58 PM by Daryll McDade
The Coding4Fun guys are at it again . This is about the coolest thing I've ever seen! First it's cool because it's the first video podcast entry (yes, the feed will include a video file in your podcast catcher). Second it's cool because you can combine Read More...
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Visual Studio 2005 - One teacher's perspective

Posted Monday, August 01, 2005 11:08 AM by Daryll McDade
Tom Indelicato , Computer Science teacher from New Hampshire, was kind enough to write up his impressions on the newest version of Visual Studio . Nice quick overview of the key feature updates. Just wait Tom--it's going to get even better! ;) Tags: Visual Read More...
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