VS 2010 delayed to improve performance - I for one am really happy to hear this. VS2010 perf *really* needs to be improved. From the editor to tool windows it is too slow.
- scott willeke
"Tired of carrying checks in your wallet because you can't find the time to cash them? Texas-based USAA bank has developed a mobile application that allows customers to make deposits using an iPhone. ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das explains how mobile banking could put an end to those time-consuming bank branch visits."
- scott willeke
from Bookmarklet
"This is the kind of practical feature that we would all use every that that C# needs. Not every feature in C# needs to be earth shattering. It should be measured by how often it would be used and how many users it would benefit, and I think this one would benefit just about everyone just about every day."
- scott willeke
Here's to hoping "egotistical fatso", as in "Scoble is an egotistical fatso" soon leads Googlers here--and they give to the food bank, too.
- Pierce Presley
Alright man, you asked for it, you got it... Scoble is an egotistical fatso (not that I necessarily believe that... #justsayin)
- Aaron Strout
The United States has slowed down talks on a nuclear arms reduction deal with Russia in the last few days, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday.
The title of this is a lot more dreary than the content: "Lavrov said that while there were still a lot of small details to be addressed, 'we are moving toward our goal.'"
- scott willeke
And LINQPad is more than just a LINQ tool: it's a highly ergonomic code snippet IDE that instantly executes any C#/VB expression, statement block or program – the ultimate in dynamic development. Put an end to those hundreds of Visual Studio Console projects cluttering your source folder!
- scott willeke
Extremely interesting. Everyone should read.
- scott willeke
I really enjoyed her TED talk when it became available. Then my wife's mother suffered a stroke, and my wife got a copy of "Stroke of Insight"... her work, along with her personal understanding, are helping people in important ways that wouldn't have been possible but for her own personal struggle and recovery.
- Mark "DerBingle" J
Russians Buy Stake in Web Games New York Times “People did not believe that this Chinese model of micropayments and social games was real,” said Yuri Milner, DST's chief executive. ...
"Digital Sky Technologies, or D.S.T., an investment firm with offices in Moscow and London, is leading a group that is buying a $180 million stake in Zynga, a fast-growing San Francisco company whose online games, like FarmVille, Café World and Mafia Wars, are extremely popular on Facebook." “People did not believe that this Chinese model of micropayments and social games was real,”...
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- scott willeke
Макбук — последняя линия обороны от гопников
- Кофе без сахара
ААА!! не могу вспомнить, я видел фильм в котором чувак отбивался от ниндзи с мечом вот таким макбуком, и в конце победил, засадив ему железкой между ног. Фильм про тюрьму, куда герой попал случайно и решил там все исправить. Напомните ,а?
- Банал Когнитивной Науки
Were you using your laptop while riding a motorcycle? :)
- Alex Bourt
Сегодня уронила свой про с лестницы, со второго этажа. Матрица цела, все работает, только нижняя часть корпуса погнулась слегка, и крышка теперь закрывается с люфтом (
- Cho
"Tarp was much cheaper than expected" - With a $1,000,000,000,000+ deficit I don't think we need to spend more money. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2...
- scott willeke
The key point is that binding to a custom property of the control should never be dependent upon the current DataContext. How does one set Binding.Source to "this"?
- scott willeke
Microsoft putting ads in product tutorial videos on msdn is preposterous. Provides a worse experience to a customer trying to get support on their product. Tutorials are to support the product, not another venue for monetization.
Production quality support for: UPC-A and UPC-E, EAN-8 and EAN-13, Code 39, Code 128, QR Code, Data Matrix ('alpha' quality), PDF 417 ('alpha' quality), ITF.
- scott willeke