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August 2008 - Posts

Blogging awards congratulations

Huge congratulations to some of my colleagues who have just won recognition from the Computer Weekly Blog Awards. These are: Steve Clayton’s “ Geek in Disguise ” blog won the “Company Blogs” category Jason Langridge’s Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 2:50 PM by ianm | 1 Comments
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Nice new Silverlight components from Intersoft Solutions

Take a look at http://sirius2.intersoftpt.com/ , some nice new Silverlight components. It's worth viewing the source code if you're a dev, it's incredibly easy to use this stuff. Looking forward to seeing this being used widely. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 10:08 AM by ianm | 0 Comments
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Different background pictures on dual monitor setups

I’ve been running with dual monitors for some time and find it’s a really useful way to work, whether you’re writing code or writing a letter. And with monitors getting to reasonable price points these days it has become increasingly common to see this Read More...
Posted Monday, August 18, 2008 10:22 PM by ianm | 0 Comments
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Birds' Nest on Live.com

Those of you who read my earlier blog post and set your homepage to http://www.live.com/?mkt=en-us will have been enjoying the twice-daily updates of photos from the Olympics as the backdrop. However Microsoft China decided to go one better and have a Read More...
Posted Monday, August 11, 2008 9:10 AM by ianm | 0 Comments
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Live Mesh signups opened to UK residents

The Live Mesh team have just opened up the ability for UK residents to sign up to the service. Previously it was only available in the US. In addition to the UK, residents in Australia and New Zealand have also been given the ability to sign up. Get in Read More...
Posted Friday, August 01, 2008 10:25 AM by ianm | 1 Comments
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