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MS Sphere Display

Microsoft wants to see every available surface become a computer screen. It has already developed a multi-touch Surface Computer (which is being used in AT&T stores), and turned that vertical in a multi-touch wall. Now, it’s latest project at Microsoft Research is a Sphere http://www.techcrunch.com...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-30-2008
Backup buddy

Cucku, a new startup that launched last week, is trying to merge the benefits of local and remote backup. Using a technology it calls “social backup”, users are able to automatically save their files to a friend’s computer over the Skype P2P network. http://www.cucku.com/ Subscribe in a reader Join my...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-30-2008
Developing on USB memory sticks

Jeff Atwood from Coding Horror fame recently wrote about USB memory sticks and why we don’t ‘yet’ put our whole computing environment one a flash drive. Basically it comes down to speed according to him. Personally, for the last year or so with no problems, I’ve been using my memory stick to store development...

Posted to Hannes's Mind Maze (Weblog) by hannes on 06-04-2008
Indentification of concurrency issues

Nice article from MSDN Magazine on how to identify concurrency issues as well as some useful tools: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc546569.aspx

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 06-02-2008
ZA Tech Show

Something I never miss is the weekly ZA Tech Show. I find these podcasts informative and very entertaining. A must listen for every techhead. http://www.zatechshow.co.za/

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 05-13-2008
Some new developments around the web

Jeff Attwood and Joel Spolsky started a new initiative called stackoverflow.com . The conceptual idea is for developers to record a question and upload it to the site, and have someone record the answer and respond to these questions. Jeff and Joel will also be recording a weekly phone call between them...

Posted to To Dev or not to Dev (Weblog) by Willie Roberts on 04-22-2008
Booting Services on Vista Development Laptops

As an enterprise developer, I've always had SQL Server on my laptop (which is my main development machine). For years, SQL Server has been an indispensable tool for enterprise development, since the kind of application you tend to write in this line of business always has a relational database...

Posted to YahBlog - Explore with new eyes (Weblog) by yah on 02-29-2008
Automated Enterprise Testing Framework

AETF Overview A few years ago, whilst on a large scalability project, we developed an automated test framework that was able to simulate a large number of concurrent multi-user enterprise environment with the aid of simulation robots. Each scenario was controlled from a "Central Core Controller"...

Posted to YahBlog - Explore with new eyes (Weblog) by yah on 02-27-2008
Numetro Pwnd by h@x0rs

Took this screenshot of the Numetro homepage earlier today:

Posted to Ernst Kuschke (Weblog) by Ernst Kuschke on 08-17-2007
World's first AJAX IDE?

Morfik 's has this to say about their WebOS AppsBuilder (quite a mouthful): WebOS AppsBuilder brings extreme simplicity to the design of sophisticated AJAX applications without compromising their functionality. You don't need to write any HTML, XHTML, XML, JavaScript or CSS. It has never been...

Posted to Ernst Kuschke (Weblog) by Ernst Kuschke on 08-02-2007

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