ASP.NET MVC has just been launched as version 1.0 after being in Beta for some time at MIX09 by Scott Guthrie. It requires .NET 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008 for installation. ASP.NET MVC 1.0 provides a new Model-View-Controller (MVC)…
MIX09 starts today. And Silverlight 3 will be one of the highlights of the event. But why do we have a Silverlight 3 version already and what will it bring to the table for developers and consumers? Well, these are…
The title might be confusing, but I find it interesting that as soon as it was found that a highway overpass will be built to connect Microsoft’s one campus with the other, Google announced their 2009 Student Bridge Modeling Competition….
So, finally Apple rolls out features for iPhone OS 3.0 and along with me, many people are unimpressed. Why? Because packing features that should be in a 1.0 OS and releasing them as 3.0 isn’t going to impress people who…
Found these really interesting but useful design tips to pay attention to for website owners at the Official Google Blog: Tip #1: Pass the 8 second test. At first glance, a visitor should understand the purpose of your website…
Just came across this on Steve Clayton’s blog. Microsoft is holding a Future Pro Photographer Contest with categories ranging from nature & landscape, people & portraits to sports & photojournalism. Anyone can enter either one, two or even all three…
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes from ZDNet Hardware 2.0 has done a series of benchmarks, not raw ones with exact numbers, but with ratings as results. He took Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7 Beta 1 build 7000 (32 bit and 64 bit),…
Rafael from WithinWindows has done it again. He has discovered a new logon UI background customization trick that Microsoft has put in Windows 7 for OEMs. It requires a registry change and a few folder changes but does it without…
Microsoft has posted a video on the Internet Explorer 8 website which boasts about the speed of Internet Explorer. Shockingly, it proves to be 1/3 faster than Chrome and 3 times faster than Firefox ( all stable released versions )….
If you’re using Windows 7 build 7057, you must have noticed the bug where a desktop.ini file opens up automatically every time you start up Windows. It can get rather annoying and can’t be turned off from msconfig. Thanks to…
