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Make your own music CD ripper with WPF and WMP 11.
My colleague Jit Ghosh just posted some samples of a project he is working on . It's a nice overview and starter kit for using WPF and Windows Media Player to create your own customer music player/ripper. Hopefully we'll get to post some code on how to
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Scoring with Zune Part2 - Finding Music.
As promised, here's part two of the seven part series – " Can a Junkie Score with Zune ." where I'll see if Zune, and Zune alone, can help me satisfy my music habit. As I broke it down in the first post, for me, listening to music is just about a full
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M.net media launched new Silverlight media player - “TVDeep”.
M.Net is the Korean equivalent of MTV. Our Com Sector brethren did a great job of putting this together. Take a look at - http://tvdeep.mnet.com/ Subscribe in a reader
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Blinded by the Shine on Apple
Fast Company wrote an article this week on how competitive it’s become for Apple . It's an interesting look at their business, strengths and weaknesses, and what they'll need to do to maintain momentum over the next few years. As pointed out in
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MTV Video Award System sans US Channels
...because they don't play videos anymore in the US. Variety International recently wrote about a new video award system that MTV Int'. is launching. It is similar to the Platinum and Gold system for albums and is meant to reflect the impact an artist
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Ice Cube - Hip Hop 24/7 with Windows Media and Silverlight
My Colleague Michael Scherotter has been working with the folks at UVNTV (Ice Cube's latest creation that brings hip-hop music, video and news to the Internet.) and was in their office the other day. Ice Cube joined the session and Michael was able to
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A Public Trading System for Artists.
The news about Radiohead's pricing model is the latest point along the trajectory of change in the music industry. It's yet another indication that technology has irrevocably altered it's future and it's fitting that the latest direction would be turned
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130 Years Ago Today the Music Industry Began
On this date in 1877 Thomas Edison invented the Phonograph. It would take 10 years after that before a commercial product was available. By 1915 the first platinum record was sold and the Media and Entertainment Industry was firmly established. Take a
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Windows Presentation Foundation - MSDN - The starting place for all things. Lawrence Moroney - Great DPE resources. He wrote the book on WPF . NY Times Reader Info - One of the first commercial available WPF applications Silverlight - Silverlight.net
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