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Posted 11 July 09 07:42 by HarryMower | 0 Comments   
AT&T Uses Silverlight for Live Streaming of Masters Tournament, Exclusive Three-Screen Coverage includes Mosaic U-Verse Application.
Yesterday, AT&T began it's live coverage of the 73rd Masters Tournament from August, GA. - http://fanzone.att.net/s/s.dll?ep=25049&only=y&ch=go&s1=ma&s2=le   It's choice of technology? Silverlight. It's another great example of Read More...
Posted 10 April 09 05:53 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
A new year. A new role. A new post. Bunch of Webcasts.
I'm still on the same team, just managing now. More to come... but here's some Live Meeting events we'll be doing in the next couple months. Communications Sector The Communications Sector team would like to welcome all the technologists - developers, Read More...
Posted 16 February 09 04:34 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
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I need a new name for this Blog
I didn't put much thought into the name of this blog. Apparently there already is a company using the name Media Mechanics and they publish stuff about the media industry. So, I need a new name. Any suggestions? Read More...
Posted 16 January 08 09:16 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
Scoring with Zune, Part 3 – Sampling Music
In my previous post I talked about the many steps I go through to find new music and whether the new Zune and Zune marketplace would simplify it at all. It turns out that Zune does have some nice features for finding music through their Zune.net community Read More...
Posted 13 January 08 10:54 by HarryMower | 4 Comments   
Library of Congress, Virtual tour using Silverlight
Something cool from the Federal side – "Microsoft will provide the technology that allows visitors to the U.S. Library of Congress (LOC) to first take a virtual tour of historic documents and map out what exhibits they want to see, the two organizations Read More...
Posted 13 January 08 05:20 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
UVNTV – More Details
USATODAY has a feature on Ice Cube's new web site UVNTV . The videos are Windows Media with Silvelright as the player technology. Check it out . Subscribe in a reader Read More...
Posted 09 January 08 06:26 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
The best part of the CES Keynote was this video
I was lucky enough to get into the Bill G keynote at CES. This was the best part – Subscribe in a reader Read More...
Posted 09 January 08 06:02 by HarryMower | 0 Comments   
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 Read More...
Posted 06 January 08 06:40 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
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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 Read More...
Posted 06 January 08 01:58 by HarryMower | 6 Comments   
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Can a junkie score with Zune? - Part 1.
I'm like a coke fiend when it comes to music. I'll go on weeklong benders where I blow through piles of music to score a new song, my next favorite album, my latest (and short lived) aural obsession. Once I find a fix I'll run it dry and then move on Read More...
Posted 02 January 08 04:23 by HarryMower | 2 Comments   
Something Different for Xmas - Instructables
Okay, so something a little different for the holidays. It's Xmas eve, I've exhausted all the usual places for presents. I've bought the gadgets, clothes and home decor. I'm still a few gifts short and I'm down to... making things. I haven't found a new Read More...
Posted 24 December 07 07:33 by HarryMower | 2 Comments   
IPTV, MediaRoom and HD-DVD Now One Big (Happy?) Family at Microsoft
From News.com - "Microsoft has quietly folded its Internet Protocol television, Media Center, and HD DVD efforts into a single organization, known as the Connected TV business group. The unit, which is part of Robbie Bach 's Entertainment and Devices Read More...
Posted 23 December 07 06:03 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
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Developing Applications for HD-DVD.
Amy Dullard, a program manager at Microsoft, provides one of the best resources I've found for HDi development. Her Blog has great examples of what can be done in HDi, complete with sample code. One thing often overlooked in the format war is the next Read More...
Posted 22 December 07 10:23 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
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Don't Forget to Register for Mix!
Now in its third year, MIX is an intimate opportunity for cutting-edge technical, creative and business strategists to engage Microsoft in a conversation about the future of the web. Come explore the latest wave of opportunities and help redefine the Read More...
Posted 18 December 07 08:20 by HarryMower | 1 Comments   
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