February 2009 - Posts

Updated Samples for Professional Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio
12 February 09 12:30 PM | PhilWh | 1 Comments   

With MRDS marching forward so quickly it’s been hard to keep example software up to date.  I was very happy to loop back around and check the web site of my favorite MRDS book and saw that the example code has now been updated for the 2008 release.  Read More...

Filed under: Robotics

Austin CodeCamp date announced
05 February 09 04:17 PM | PhilWh | 1 Comments   

The 2009 Austin Code Camp date has been announced.  It's going to be May 30th, you can find the details and registration links at http://austincodecamp.blogspot.blog . Read More...

Filed under: Events

OK, I missed it again this year
04 February 09 10:53 AM | PhilWh | 1 Comments   

Procrastination does fill up your calendar I've found and I didn't block off this weekend aggressively enough, so I won't be able to attend BIL this weekend, but the BIL plane from Austin is heading that way so I thought I'd point out that there will Read More...

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If you have received a Vista Ultimate with SP1 Promotional Kit - READ HERE!
04 February 09 08:45 AM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   

I've gotten a number of question about the Vista kits that has been given out at some events - if you got one of these and were wondering about the key, please take a look at https://microsoft.order-1.com/registerwindowsvistasp1//Default.aspx .  Read More...

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I2C to USB Adapter
03 February 09 06:59 PM | PhilWh | 1 Comments   

This one's as much for me as for the regular post. One of the coolest thing about embedded development today is that there are so many parallels to the original PC development space.  For instance the I2C bus is actually filling the old S-100 bus Read More...

Filed under: Architecture, Software/Tech, Robotics

SharePoint conference coming up in March
03 February 09 06:54 PM | PhilWh | 1 Comments   

It's a bit out of my local neck of the woods, but David Walker mentioned it highly so I thought I'd pass along the info.   http://www.sharepointconference.org/Pages/default.aspx March 22-24 in Baltimore, MD.  I haven't talked with the organizers Read More...

Filed under: SharePoint, Events