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Thursday, February 01, 2007 10:22 AM

Sudoku in the Origami Experience Pack

It looks like Sudoku made it into the Origami Experience Pack . You should be able to install this, or at least the Sudoku component, on any Vista machine.
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Tuesday, August 01, 2006 1:40 PM

Sudoku article in more languages

I previously posted about translations of my Sudoku article into French and Spanish . Today I found it in Chinese and German , too!
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Wednesday, June 21, 2006 7:57 AM

Sudoku en español

I found out this morning that my Sudoku article on MSDN has been translated into Spanish: http://www.microsoft.com/spanish/msdn/articulos/archivo/160506/voices/tbconSudokuSampleFinal.mspx Cool! Kudos to David Carmona Salas and his team for undertaking
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Monday, May 01, 2006 11:27 AM

Sudoku en français

I just found out that my Sudoku article has been translated into French: http://www.microsoft.com/france/msdn/mobilite/sudoku-sur-tablet-PC.mspx Cool!
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Tuesday, April 18, 2006 5:02 PM

Sudoku on a non-Tablet PC

I've received a bunch of emails over the past week from people asking if I have a version of Sudoku.exe that runs on non-Tablet PCs. I tell them yes, and I tell them that they do, too :) Sudoku.exe references and uses types from Microsoft.Ink.dll, a .NET
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Friday, April 07, 2006 4:24 PM

Randomness bugs

Some of the hardest bugs to discover are those involved in features that contain intentionally random behavior. Sudoku was originally written using System.Random as its source of randomness. As is described in the article about its development, this randomness
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Thursday, April 06, 2006 7:22 PM

Solving Sudoku Puzzles from the Newspaper

A few people have asked me if it's possible to use Microsoft Sudoku to solve puzzles other than the ones it creates, such as the ones in daily newspapers. Yes, it is! (However, a few lines of code are required to enable this feature.) The code you can
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Monday, April 03, 2006 4:14 PM

Adding Skin Support to Sudoku

With the source code for Microsoft Sudoku released on MSDN at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dntablet/html/tbconSudokuSampleFinal.asp , you can take the code and modify it to your liking, adding features, putting a new UI on the game for different
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Friday, March 31, 2006 6:25 PM

Sudoku article on MSDN

My Sudoku article on MSDN is live at Microsoft Sudoku: Optimizing UMPC Applications for Touch and Ink . At 60 pages, it's practically a book :) I sincerely hope you enjoy it.
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Thursday, March 30, 2006 1:25 AM

Sudoku code now available!

I'm happy to announce that the code for Microsoft Sudoku for the Tablet PC and Ultra-Mobile PC is now available for download at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=C0461E1A-BD6A-4B21-A199-D3D4F9D79CF7 Note that the download includes
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Thursday, March 09, 2006 12:17 PM

Sudoku... want the code?

In my last post I talked about the implementation of Sudoku we created for the Tablet PC and the Ultra-Mobile PC. Want the source code? How about an MSDN article explaining the ins and outs of how it was created, the algorithms used, how it makes use
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Thursday, March 09, 2006 9:40 AM

Sudoku for the Tablet PC

In July of 2005, I was visiting my brother and my college roommate John in London. While there, John got me hooked on Sudoku, a puzzle game that was then sweeping Europe and is now sweeping the US. On the way back to the states, instead of sleeping as
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