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Arch Reactor forms a Hacker Space in St Louis.
13 August 09 08:06 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
I can’t let St Louis get too far ahead of us!  Looks like I need to get more involved in the Austin Hacker Space movement! http://archreactor.org/ Looks like their first meeting is next week. Read More...
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Real-time surround air traffic control
03 July 09 12:43 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
I want!  http://nevver.tumblr.com/post/128929601/realtime-3d-airtraffic-fubiz   Of course I mean the display hardware mostly.  The controls seem like they could be refined a bit more. Read More...
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Private Cloud Architecture to be discussed at Worldwide Partner Conference in July
25 June 09 05:04 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
It’s been up a couple of days, but I just saw a tweet fly past about it.  If you check out session CI011 on the session track ( https://www.mspartnerconference.com/public/sessionlist.aspx?keyword=CI011 ) you’ll see that there’s some great information Read More...
Michael’s Networking Toolkit for Micro Framework
25 June 09 04:58 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
While I’m looking at my Micro Framework notes, I wanted to push this one out as well.  over at CodePlex ( http://mftoolkit.codeplex.com ) you can find Michael’s toolkit for networking Micro Framework boards.  To get your interest, let me just Read More...
Why pay $300 for a programmable Remote Control when you can make one yourself?
25 June 09 04:48 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
Pavel sent this to me a while ago, but I haven’t been keeping up.  You know those super expensive universal all in one programmable remotes?   Well he put together one all on his own, the great part is that he can can keep adding to it Read More...
Microsoft Hohm enters Beta
25 June 09 03:26 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
Some of you may have already seen the Hohm site – but if you haven’t you can take a look over at www.microsoft-hohm.com (and sign up while you’re there.)  I’d also recommend taking a look and possibly subscribing to the team blog – http://blog.microsoft-hohm.com Read More...
Robotics Developer Studio R2 just released
18 June 09 05:28 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
Just in time for BrickWorld this weekend, Release 2 of Robotics Developer Studio has just come out.  You can watch the release video here , pick up the express edition at the download center , and visit the updated robotics site off the main Microsoft Read More...
Smart Environments/Green IT
16 June 09 09:56 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
Just uploaded the deck I used today at the Green IT sessions here in Austin – it’s a slightly modified version of my Nerd Night presentation that I had neglected to push up.  I’ll use this post as a placeholder for any comments or discussions as Read More...
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Windows Mobile 6.5 Dev information
08 June 09 06:47 PM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
The Windows Mobile 6.5 dev kit is now out, if you’re interested in seeing what’s new and trying it out, you can scoot over to http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=20686a1d-97a8-4f80-bc6a-ae010e085a6e and pull it Read More...
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PHP SDK for Windows Azure
02 June 09 09:57 AM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
I had a number of people ask me about PHP and Windows Azure at this past weekend’s Startup Weekend.  To spread out the info a bit more, I wanted to point out that the PHP SDK is now up on CodePlex - http://phpazure.codeplex.com/ .  There’s a Read More...
GameCamps coming to Austin June-Aug.
17 April 09 12:04 PM | PhilWh | 1 Comments   
With me living in Austin, I get to hear (and talk) about game development a lot.  If you don’t know, Austin is the MMORPG development capital of the world.  (To go along with the Live Music Capital thing.)  Well, there are game design graduate Read More...
Exchange 2010 Beta up
15 April 09 08:57 AM | PhilWh | 0 Comments   
I’d missed this yesterday, but it appears that those looking to see what the next wave of Exchange looks like have to wait no longer.  The first beta of Exchange 2010 has arrive and can be downloaded at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=1898ed2c-2f88-48ac-824e-d3d20fad77d7 Read More...
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Design your Dream PC
10 April 09 07:01 AM | PhilWh | 2 Comments   
Asus has introduced a new challenge – tell them what you want in a PC and they’ll look at the entries and build the winning design!. http://www.wepc.com/ Read More...
High Schools get in on DreamSpark
08 April 09 07:29 AM | PhilWh | 1 Comments   
One of the things that was interesting last year at Maker Faire Austin was how many students are really excited about technology, software, and development in general.  Well, that awareness is getting out as well and the DreamSpark program that was Read More...
More “How Do I?” sessions going up
07 April 09 05:56 PM | PhilWh | 1 Comments   
If you haven’t seen the series yet, there are some great video tutorials (with code) going up at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dd439432.aspx   As I start my upcoming “Coding outside the Box” series, I’ll be pointing to some of these for greater Read More...
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