Fun with Cliplets–Video and Pics
For some Friday fun, I was playing with Cliplets from Microsoft Research – it let’s you combine still shots and video to create pictures that have movement. Below I took some video while at Stanford...
View ArticleStartup Heroes take Euro Summit by Storm -- A Review of the #bizsparkeu Hashtag
In the early hours of dawn in San Francisco, I flicked on my laptop and took in the livestream of the BizSpark Euro Summit. Just in time to see a few startups pitching, and then to listen to Bob Dorf,...
View ArticleUpdate to Visual C++ 2012 Debugger launch extension template
A few days ago I posted about an updated Visual C++ 2012 debugger extensibility project template. Since then, I realized it had a couple of issues that prevented it from working out of the box. With...
View ArticleRunning Redis on a CentOS Linux VM in Windows Azure
With the new version of the Windows Azure platform we announced on June 7th, it is now possible to create and run persistent virtual machines, with an extended choice of operating systems, including...
View ArticleThis Week In Sustainability – Week of June 4
As we briefly mentioned in this post, the Rio+20 climate summit being held in Rio de Janeiro is kicking off next week. A story from BusinessGreen looked at the upcoming Rio summit, reporting that...
View ArticleManaging Your Windows Azure Services from OS X, Linux, or Windows Using the...
A colleague of mine, Aaron Stannard, posted an excellent article on managing Windows Azure hosted services from Mac, Linux and Windows:...
View ArticleA patch you may need if you use XP
Several people on the team have been tracking down an error reported by a customer that is reported from C# Express. It took some time but they found that there is an optional patch that is...
View ArticlePersistence, Facades and Roslyn's Red-Green Trees
(Brief metablogging note: we just migrated a bunch of the dev tools blogs to use the same formatting as the developer tools portal; we are aware that some of the settings are slightly messed up as a...
View ArticleWatch ‘Learn Windows Azure’ Live from TechEd North America, June 11
At the Meet Windows Azure event yesterday, Scott Guthrie introduced the latest platform and language support and increased flexibility for architecting, building and deploying apps with Windows Azure....
View ArticleNew for Windows 8: Problem Descriptions for USB Devices and Hubs in Device...
Perhaps the most commonly encountered problem with USB devices is enumeration failure. If a USB device fails to enumerate successfully it will appear in Device Manager with a problem code of 43, and...
View ArticleTechEd North America starts next week
TechEd is our premier conference for developers and IT professionals, and our North America 2012 event starts next week. The event is sold out, and I’m looking forward to joining 10,000 others in...
View ArticleCommunity Open Day 2012 の SQL Server セッションの資料を公開します。
Community Open day 2012 大阪に出席して頂き有難うございました。 資料とデモスクリプトはこちらからダウンロードできます。
View Article“Introduction to Windows 8 and the Windows Store” webcast
I gave an introduction to Windows 8 development and the Windows Store in an hour-long webcast. This webcast was part of an MSDN series, and is now published on Channel 9. Enjoy! Introduction to the...
View Article写真をぼかす 改め加工する Part 5 レイヤー合成
#wp7dev_jp さて、これまで写真をぼかすことをやってきましたが、今回から別のネタで進めてみます。 今回からトライするのは、レイヤー機能です。Photoshop に搭載しているフォトレタッチの重要な機能で、1つの画像に2つ目の画面をいろいろな効果を付けて合成します。 今回は、まず乗算を実装してみます。 ファイルの追加...
View ArticleWindows Azure: Flexible, Open, Solid, now live in the Gulf
Windows Azure is now live in the Gulf! Want to know more visit http://www.meetwindowsazure.com/ . Take a tour of the Digital Chalk talks to see how to build, deploy, publish Websites on Azure using...
View ArticleVisual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop
Soma blogged about the release of Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop a few hours ago. Click here for complete details....(read more)
View Article写真を加工する Part5.1 オーバーレイ
#wp7dev_jp さて、前回の 写真をぼかす 改め加工する Part 5 レイヤー合成 で、2つの画像を乗算で合成するアプリを作りました。 あとは、レイヤースタイルを変えるだけでいろいろな処理を実装できます。 オーバーレイ Photoshop のフォトレタッチでよく使われるものの中に オーバーレイという機能があります。...
View ArticleVisual Studio and ALM - We are now the Leaders!
Microsoft is now positioned in Leader Quadrant in New Gartner Magic Quadrant for ALM In a new Magic Quadrant (MQ) report, Gartner recently evaluated 16 ALM vendors, rating them on the completeness of...
View ArticleОпубликовано видео докладов мероприятия Meet Windows Azure
Вчера на специальном мероприятии Meet Windows Azure Скотт Гатри анонсировал большую порцию нововведений в облачные сервисы Windows Azure: VM, Iaas, VPN, Linux, Git, Web Sites и массу других. Сегодня...
View ArticleWhat's new for Microsoft Test Manager in VS 2012 RC
Check the post here to find out what’s new in Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) in Visual Studio 2012 RC!
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