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  • New version of notepad

    The inside info from Rory Blyth is that MS is working on the 5th build of Notepad since 1994. He's got some nice screenshots of the new version, so go check it out! PS: If you're looking for a nice notepad replacement [ Why the hell don't you have one yet !?! ] check out Notepad2 ] Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Feb 21 2005, 08:54 AM by eduard with | with no comments
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  • ShortHorn

    I had a good laugh when I read this news piece on TheServerSide.net. I think Microsoft has completely lost the plot : Microsoft Director John Montgomery has said that there will be a public beta of Longhorn available in June of 2005 with the final release scheduled for the second half of next year. Having removed the three major features of Longhorn; WinFS, Avalon, and Indigo the new operating system will contain reliability and management features. Editor's Note: Shortly after nixing plans to release...
    Posted Feb 10 2005, 09:59 AM by eduard with | with 2 comment(s)
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  • Another barage of updates

    Checking windowsUpdate after receiving a Microsoft Security Bulletin, I see there has been a whole host of stuff released including a security update for .NET framework. So I suggest you run an update yourself as well. Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Feb 09 2005, 08:04 AM by eduard with | with no comments
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  • Enterprise Library released

    The next generation of the Microsoft Application Blocks has been released. It is now called the Enterprise Library. Get is here . Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Jan 31 2005, 11:51 AM by eduard with | with 1 comment(s)
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  • Telkom alternative..... get your voice and data over your power line

    Seems like plans are in place by electricity companies to offer voice and data services over their networks. How cool will that be. Check it out here . [The other player is of course Transnet, who I understand has high-bandwith network cables everywhere their tracks run.........] Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Jan 26 2005, 10:50 AM by eduard with | with 1 comment(s)
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  • www.google.co.za

    Yip it's true! We've now got our own google! Now all we need is www.amazon.co.za ! :) Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Jan 17 2005, 08:36 AM by eduard with | with 22 comment(s)
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  • Bye bye SOA

    Since the very first time I heard about SOA I was very sceptical about it. Now it seems that everyone agrees that the term was just hot air and will die out pretty soon. Here are some links to blog posts: Rocky Lhotka Frans Bouma Don Box Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Jan 14 2005, 01:21 PM by eduard with | with 1 comment(s)
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  • nHibernate goes beta!

    The new version of nHibernate (0.6.0.0) is officially a beta release. get is here Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Jan 11 2005, 02:49 PM by eduard with | with no comments
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  • NDoc 1.3 released

    Get it here . Here is a list of the new features [from their website]: A complete re-implementation of the Html Help 2 documenter, now known as the "VS.NET 2003" documenter. Support for new code commenting tags like preliminary, threadsafety and exclude. Support for the ObsoleteAttribute and FlagsAttribute attributes. An extensibility feature that allows you to define your own code comment tags and control their formatting. User interface enhancements. Major performance enhancements in both reflection...
    Posted Dec 20 2004, 07:22 AM by eduard with | with no comments
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  • Thunderbird 1.0 released

    Mozilla's newest mail client has released it's first version. Looking really good and includes an RSS reader. Get it here Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Dec 14 2004, 04:07 PM by eduard with | with no comments
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  • Community Server Beta 2.0

    The newest beta has been release, read about it here . Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Dec 09 2004, 07:36 AM by eduard with | with 5 comment(s)
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  • Sun Microsystems - The big bad corporate monster

    One always get the idea that the Sun/Java community tries to create the image that Microsft is the big bad corporate that wants to take over the world and dictate to everyone what they can and can't do and in what way etc. etc. On the other side they try to portray themselves as the big loving family where everything is open, everyone has a say, everyone's opinion is important etc. So it was interesting to read this post by Ted Neward who's being taken on by Sun for having a website called “...
    Posted Nov 30 2004, 08:29 AM by eduard with | with no comments
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  • w.bloggar

    This is my first post from my desktop, if you see this it means that w.bloggar is working from my pc. It also means that IMHO is not. I tried IMHO but got some weird errors, it wouldn't publish. So w.bloggar it is. Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Nov 26 2004, 07:57 AM by eduard with | with 2 comment(s)
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  • FINALLY

    We get the first wicket, my gosh ! we sure took oor sweet time : 52.3 Pollock to Gambhir, OUT: full and angling away from the left- hander, Gambhir goes for a tentative drive this time and the ball kisses the edge and goes to Thami Tsolekile who takes a good catch falling to his left! That is the fall of the first Indian wicket! India are 218/1, it's gonna be a long day! Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Nov 23 2004, 07:31 AM by eduard with | with no comments
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  • MS releases Enterprise Development Reference Architecture V1.1

    The new version is now avalible on their gotdotnet workspace . I must say that this area of work, previous known as ShadowFax, does not seem to get a lot of attention. I wonder what Microsoft's position is on this ? How official is this project as a reference Architecture for Microsoft enterprise projects ? Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!
    Posted Nov 18 2004, 07:25 AM by eduard with | with 2 comment(s)
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