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New hardware surfacing from Redmond
It went public at 12:01 a.m. on May 30 – Microsoft® revealed the outcome of "Project Milan" now branded as Microsoft Surface™ and scheduled to debut in November this year. The nature of the project is a "multi-touch, gestural- and object-recognition interface technology on which Microsoft has been laboring for the past few years". Named "Surface" and five years in the making, it's set to establish a paradigm of what Microsoft calls "surface computers" which use touch as the sole method of input. The goal is to deliver a hardware/software platform very close to the people and to weave the technology...May 31, 2007 -
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Ubiquitous: a funny word that unearths some PowerShell trivia
Do you think that the word "ubiquitous" can be hard on a non-native English speaker's ears. It is hard for Bulgarians, that I am sure. I picked it for the title because I really like its the strangeness and because it has a nice allusion to the software development best practice of automating everything that you get your hands on: tests, build procedures, and deployment. You need that to gain predictability in your project and ensure rapid and often delivery of new features. What surprised me was Jeffrey Snover's (yes, the architect behind PowerShell) comment about the original use of the word...May 31, 2007 -
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TechEd 2007, here we come!
I am posting this literally minutes before heading to the airport. I, Vassil, Atanas, Vlad, and several blogless people (hint! hint!) are leaving for the US today. Todd will be joining us too! Come visit us at booth #515. We are delighted to meet you, have a little chat and demo the latest developments on the ASP.NET controls, Sitefinity, WinForms, Reporting, and Silverlight fronts. Meet you there!May 31, 2007WebAll style tags after the first 30 style tags on an HTML page are not applied in Internet Explorer workaround
Did you know that all style tags after the first 30 style tags on an HTML page are not applied in Internet Explorer? Well this applies to IE7 and LINK elements too and if you have such page for example you are lost: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head runat="server"> <title>Untitled Page</title> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css"...May 31, 2007
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New hardware surfacing from Redmond
It went public at 12:01 a.m. on May 30 – Microsoft® revealed the outcome of "Project Milan" now branded as Microsoft Surface™ and scheduled to debut in November this year. The nature of the project is a "multi-touch, gestural- and object-recognition interface technology on which Microsoft has been laboring for the past few years". Named "Surface" and five years in the making, it's set to establish a paradigm of what Microsoft calls "surface computers" which use touch as the sole method of input. The goal is to deliver a hardware/software platform very close to the people and to weave the technology...May 31, 2007 -
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Web
Ubiquitous: a funny word that unearths some PowerShell trivia
Do you think that the word "ubiquitous" can be hard on a non-native English speaker's ears. It is hard for Bulgarians, that I am sure. I picked it for the title because I really like its the strangeness and because it has a nice allusion to the software development best practice of automating everything that you get your hands on: tests, build procedures, and deployment. You need that to gain predictability in your project and ensure rapid and often delivery of new features. What surprised me was Jeffrey Snover's (yes, the architect behind PowerShell) comment about the original use of the word...May 31, 2007 -
People
TechEd 2007, here we come!
I am posting this literally minutes before heading to the airport. I, Vassil, Atanas, Vlad, and several blogless people (hint! hint!) are leaving for the US today. Todd will be joining us too! Come visit us at booth #515. We are delighted to meet you, have a little chat and demo the latest developments on the ASP.NET controls, Sitefinity, WinForms, Reporting, and Silverlight fronts. Meet you there!May 31, 2007WebAll style tags after the first 30 style tags on an HTML page are not applied in Internet Explorer workaround
Did you know that all style tags after the first 30 style tags on an HTML page are not applied in Internet Explorer? Well this applies to IE7 and LINK elements too and if you have such page for example you are lost: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head runat="server"> <title>Untitled Page</title> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="StyleSheet.css" /> <link type="text/css"...May 31, 2007
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