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Visual Studio 2008 will be releasing soon. It’s a nice evolutionary development of Visual Studio 2005 with no jarring changes or surprises. In general, things just seem to work better. I’ve been developing actively with...

Microsoft has updated its Office Accounting software, and just like last year, the company is offering free and paid versions. Office Accounting 2008 will set you back $199, while the slimmed down Office Accounting Express...

This is one easy way to setup mobile content for your blog. Signup, point MoFuse at your feed and add the mobile chicklet to your website. There’s an SMS widget as well. See the sidebar...

I have dual 1600 x 1200 screens here at work and have been trying to find some high quality photographs that will span the two monitors. I favor nature and landscape scenes although other subject...

From the Windows Vista Team Blog In 2007, Daylight Savings Time started on 11th March 2007, three weeks earlier than normal. Daylight Savings Time is ending this year one week later than usual, on 4th...

Here’s a simple idea for identifying your USB flash drive. Add a file called Owner.txt to the root folder with your name, address, phone number, email and other contact information. I also offer a reward...

I have installed an interesting application - BlogJet. It’s a cool Windows client for my blog tool (as well as for other tools). Get your copy here: http://blogjet.com “Computers are incredibly fast, accurate and stupid;...

Any reader of this site soon discovers I like calendars. The corollary to this of course are clocks. Poodwaddle.com offers a myriad of flash clocks you can run on any web site. The selection is...

I mentioned earlier that I couldn’t figure out why people hate Vista so much. I’ve found it to be stable fast and fun to use. I suspect the people who are railing on it so...

The idea is so simple and yet brilliant. Call the toll free number 1-800-GOOG-411 (4664-411) and using just your voice, get information about local businesses. It even dials for you. The voice recognition is excellent...