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March 2007 - Posts

Sunday, March 25, 2007 7:20 PM

Delayed starting, skips, stuttering in Windows Media Player 11

[2007-07-07] Installed new Sigmatel Driver; much better. Not perfect. I went to http://support.dell.com/ and entered my system service tag, then selected vista as my operating system and saw the new Sigmatel driver: My install experience - 3 Reboots!
Posted by saveenr | 139 Comments
Saturday, March 24, 2007 12:58 PM

Corel Painter X: A first impression

Painter is one of the few apps I've used continuously for over a decade. I first purchased Painter 3.1 in 1995 along with my first Wacom tablet. Back then it was made by "Fractal Design Corporation" and the software and manuals came in a paint can with
Posted by saveenr | 2 Comments
Sunday, March 18, 2007 10:21 PM

Words Mean Things: Effectively Communicating in Technical Environments

A great of advice I received from an excellent former manager who was preparing for a very serious, senior-level executive review: 1 - know what you mean with every word you use Basic stuff. This will help anyone communicate better. 2 - know the other,
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Saturday, March 17, 2007 8:05 AM

PowerPoint 2007 graphics have dramatically improved

This week, I've been playing more with the graphics features of PowerPoint 2007 and have begun the realize it is much better than I had previously imagined. A visual will make this very clear. Below is a comparison of the Microsoft.com homepage last night
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Attachment(s): DemoPresentation-2007-03-17.pptx
Thursday, March 08, 2007 10:53 PM

New Wacom Driver for Vista Available

Earlier this month Wacom released Driver 6.02-1 for Windows Vista. I've been running it for about two days and running this driver solves the problems I was having in January . Once I installed the driver, I went to the Control Panel for Pen and Input
Posted by saveenr | 5 Comments
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 9:10 AM

Update on my demo ribbon for Visio 2007

Screenshots to illustrate the progress I've made using C# and VSTO 2005 SE to create a Add-In that simulates a ribbon for VIsio 2007.
Posted by saveenr | 1 Comments
 
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