Posts Tagged “Microsoft”

Thoughts on Future Of Interaction video

by jp on November 9, 2011

Productivity Future Vision (2011) by Microsoft Office Team After watching the video I had two things in my mind. 1. Microsoft is really betting and moving somewhere with their Metro UI. 2. There is a lot of touch gestures involved (…)

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Microsoft UK training video's with David Brentt from Office

by jp on May 2, 2009

This was hilarious. :D Here are two faux training videos for Microsoft UK employees featuring Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant in their roles from the BBC version of The Office. Part one [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=9076288729387457440&ei=lxb8Sd7WG4Se2wLR9PVk[/googlevideo] Part two [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=959125392868390030&ei=txf8SavMK4Te2wKRluxb[/googlevideo]

Customize VS.NET 2008

by jp on November 14, 2008

I started to use color themes in VS.NET 2005 (after reading Hanselman post about it) and I really liked more dark color than default white. It is somehow easier for eye, imho. Anyhooooow here are couple of links for pimping (…)

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jQuery IntelliSense support in VS

by jp on September 29, 2008

I was hoping that it would happen but I never believed that Microsoft would involved themselves in OpenSource library. But luckily I was wrong. ScottGu writes: I’m excited today to announce that Microsoft will be shipping jQuery with Visual Studio (…)

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Why cant it just tell which program?

by jp on August 23, 2008

This is so annoying in always in Windows. ————————— Error Renaming File or Folder ————————— Cannot rename Readme.txt: It is being used by another person or program. Close any programs that might be using the file and try again. ————————— (…)

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Volta

by jp on January 21, 2008

Damn you Microsoft! How I am suppose to keep up with all this cool stuff you realize (heh, funny typo) release? This one I had missed somehow but while I bump to it via some Rails article. Microsoft Labs has (…)

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Is XSLT dead in Microsoft world?

by jp on November 19, 2007

Back in 2001 I was in TechEd Barcelona where Microsoft unveiled Sharepoint and .NET 1.o. I remember like yesterday when Don Box was demoing WebServices from bathtub (SOAP) and coding c# from MacBook in Microsoft event!. Anyway, after seeing Microsoft’s (…)

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Microsoft explorers a multi-touch interface technology

by jp on May 30, 2007

Microsoft Research Lab has done some cool work on “Microsoft Surface” -product. Based on multi-touch concept where they explore ideas how this could impact on future interface design. Worth of checking out. See more (…)

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IE7 is here

by jp on October 19, 2006

This is going to be in the news all over today. http://www.microsoft.com/ieĀ 

IE7 and IE6 running together

by jp on October 4, 2006

Someone has created what Microsoft should have created, web developers and desiginers can now test their website without loosing IE6. Run IE7 and IE6 at the same time without having to overwrite the previous version. Internet Explorer 7 RC1 in (…)

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