October 2006 - Posts

Disruptive
27 October 06 07:02 PM | Hans VB | 1 Comments   
Once in a while something comes along that changes your life. You fall in love, are willing to accept some minor imperfections and give up on some of those certainties in life. It happened to me too. No I I'm not talking about another woman! What were Read More...
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Tech Ed Developers (Europe) goes virtual
27 October 06 11:34 AM | Hans VB | 0 Comments   
It's going to be a busy buzzy event but in case you can't make it, check out this site to keep your finger on the pulse: http://www.mseventseurope.com/TechEd/06/Pre/Live/DefaultDev.aspx There's going to be quite some content up there. 1 session per day Read More...
Messenger BOTS
13 October 06 04:46 PM | Hans VB | 0 Comments   
Apparently Microsoft acquired Colloquis (aka. Conversagent): http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7bE701BBF4-17E9-4185-829A-B07CD37A0851%7d&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo This seems to be all about the Messenger bots. I've added quite Read More...
No videos in posts to Spaces just yet...
13 October 06 04:23 PM | Hans VB | 0 Comments   
For now, it's impossible to include videos in a post on MSN spaces (even videos from SoapBox ;-) ). The embed tag seems to get filtered out. This is the dev team's answer: We currently run all blog posts through our safeHTML filter that strips out potentially Read More...
OneCare and Soapbox
11 October 06 12:47 PM | Hans VB | 3 Comments   
Great to see things keep moving around our Live services. Finally - yes I was getting tired of waiting - OneCare is available in Belgium. I found it personally hard to accept that because of my system language, I couldn't get started with OneCare. My Read More...
GPS Recording...
06 October 06 10:27 PM | Hans VB | 4 Comments   
I read about this cool device Sony is building to allow mapping pictures one takes to locations. Very cool. http://www.dpreview.com/news/0608/06080202sonygpscs1.asp Now I also read on Engadget that it's kind of a closed box. Meaning, as a developer you Read More...
Wanna be a beta tester for Vista or Office :-)
06 October 06 06:15 PM | Hans VB | 0 Comments   
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X98dq8Dal_o Read More...
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