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by wluu 14y ago
Network rack, South Korea - http://cryptogasm.com/webcams/webcam.php?id=3070 Chickens, South Korea - http://cryptogasm.com/webcams/webcam.php?id=33410 It's kinda weird, I'm just pressing "random" and seeing what comes up. There seems to
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by wluu 14y ago
Nothing to say a side project could not turn into something much more. Personally, I see the two complimenting each other. ie: - Want to see SignalR in use beyond a small example? Then jump right into JabbR. - Want to see some not so simple
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by wluu 14y ago
I heard Mike on radio yesterday, here's his interview with Radio National Drive - http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/drive/it-indust...
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by wluu 14y ago
If it were me, I'd develop in something like Xamarin/mono ( http://xamarin.com ) and if a convergence does happen, you'd imagine Xamarin would likely figure out a way to allow your apps to run on the new platform.
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by wluu 14y ago
Interesting... I wonder if they'd now consider opening up their browser engine as an open source project? Not for any reason other than, if someone in the future wanted to. They could fork it and extend it and perhaps make something awesome
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by wluu 14y ago
Ah, Australian "English"... :) I'd say (in Australia), our English was influenced to an extent by the local population (ie: Aboriginal Australians) to a degree in addition to British English. Here's a few references: * "history & accent
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by wluu 14y ago
Essentially a non-issue. But it is a funny message to get :) Here's the original tweet - https://twitter.com/rkkski/status/288956938778189824 It's been known for quite a while that Windows Phone 8 actually utilises the Windows NT kernel r
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by wluu 14y ago
All developers with an MSDN account, have a free 1 yr subscription to both the Windows 8/Windows Phone 8 store to deploy apps. With a Dev account, you can, like with Apple deploy anything you like to your Dev unlocked Windows Phone 8 phone(
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by wluu 14y ago
Sure, on the iPhone. But won't work on a Windows Phone. Which sucks, quite frankly.
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by wluu 14y ago
This should probably explain it - http://asiancorrespondent.com/91106/why-hasnt-japan-saddled-...
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by wluu 14y ago
Uh, not on the mobile. They're talking about Windows Phone 8, which has a derivative of IE10 running on that phone OS.
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by wluu 14y ago
I doubt it'd happen. Plus, the new head of Windows was the one that brought the Ribbon to Office. If it did happen, it'd be just the button, which would then trigger the start screen.
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by wluu 14y ago
This. We had a client complain that their password failed validation using IE7. Even simple passwords that should pass failed. Turned out to be an IE7 specific regex bug (a look ahead bug), that we couldn't replicate using IE8 and IE9 set t
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by wluu 14y ago
We have deployed to Azure, but I personally haven't been involved with it. And we aren't using VMs at this stage, but are considering it to complement features that aren't available in Azure. For example, Reporting Services was not availabl
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by wluu 14y ago
I tried an Acer all in one with a touch screen, then a Sony Vaio 11 Duo and then to a bunch of non-touch laptops running Windows 8 in a store over the weekend. I think in terms of Windows 8, the new touch screen is easier to navigate and in
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by wluu 14y ago
Which is currently available for $8 (for the next 8 days).
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by wluu 14y ago
Just wait a year and there will probably be a new iPad mini with a retina screen and updated processor. (iPad 3 was launched with the retina screen a year after the iPad 2. And 2 years after the iPad 1)
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by wluu 14y ago
According to a post on the citylink twitter account, "the Burnley & Domain tunnels will begin the re-opening process @ 4pm" https://twitter.com/774melbourne/status/253371401212403712
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by wluu 14y ago
Guess we'll have to wait til WP8, which has native screenshot support. According to this Nokia wiki entry, there's a way to get (unofficial) screenshots to work in WP 7.5 if you have a device which is dev & interop unlocked - http://ww
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by wluu 14y ago
Just did a little Googling and found this HTML5 comparison: http://html5test.com/compare/browser/wp80/wp75/ios60.html WP 7.5 is current devices, WP 8 is the upcoming devices (to be launched late October) and obviously iOS 6 is coming out
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by wluu 14y ago
You'd probably assume if any, they'd be using the Entity Framework. Anyway, looking at the comments in Scott Guthrie's blogpost ( http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2012/08/28/announcing... ) he also mentioned that they "will also suppo
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by wluu 14y ago
There's a pretty good explanation of it I saw posted on Facebook here: http://www.kpop24.com/Article/ViewArticle.aspx?p=2&aid=1...
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by wluu 14y ago
NT "branch" releases: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_NT#Releases And that was: * NT 3.1 - Had Windows 3.x type UI * NT 3.5 - Had Windows 3.x type UI * NT 3.51 - Had Windows 3.x type UI * NT 4 - Had Windows 9x type UI * Windows 2000
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by wluu 14y ago
I think this blog post by a former Microsoftee (Hal Berenson) is also worth reading - http://hal2020.com/2012/07/03/acknowledging-the-aquantive-mi...
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by wluu 14y ago
My initial impressions upon launch was that it seemed to load much faster and was more responsive than their main iOS app.
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by wluu 14y ago
For WP7: - Download the SDK (free), which includes Visual Studio (For Windows Phone) Express IDE. It also includes an emulator tool. http://create.msdn.com/en-us/home/getting_started Obviously only runs on Windows. - To deploy to your pho
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by wluu 15y ago
In Thai restaurants, all you ever get are spoons and forks :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_cuisine#Serving
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by wluu 15y ago
You'll need the WP7 SDK for apps, or XNA Game Studio for games dev http://create.msdn.com/en-US/resources/downloads
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by wluu 15y ago
A recent post on Win Rumors mentions that a future beta release of Windows 8 will include .NET 3.5 - http://www.winrumors.com/leaked-windows-8-pre-beta-install-s... "Windows Media Center will also return to Windows 8 beta alongside the ty
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by wluu 15y ago
Bill Gates talks about energy (including Nuclear), and investments in the sector here (about 20 mins long) - http://www.thegatesnotes.com/Topics/Energy/Nuclear-Energy-Af... He mentions his investment and interest in Terrapower briefly tow

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