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How to disable IE Nag : This page contains both secure and insecure content…blah blah blah
This is probably one of the irritating nags that anyone would encounter with Internet Explorer (Including IE7).
This page contains both secure and non-secure items. Do you want to download the non-secure items?
One would encounter this message at least once a day while surfing web. I am not sure if IE team is really looking [...]
Merry Christmas…The programmer’s way..
The guys @ Channel 9 (Developer Community site managed by MSDN) had found an ultra cool way to wish people a great Christmas season. Chris Anderson, Don Box and Amanda Silver presenting a special song for you to enjoy the Christmas with a spirit of Programmer.
Listen to the Song here
Song Lyrics are as follows…
‘VS-indenting [...]
You got to need more icons iPhone !
Shameless Skype Software Horror (SSSH….)
16th August : Skype is down…and everyone are panic. The world of communication is not fallen or AT & T, Virgin did not lost their satellites..but skype has got crashed data servers and the world is panic.
16th August : As a usual routine, the major OS vendor, Microsoft has issued critical security patches to [...]
Microsoft unveiled so called "The Flash Killer"
Today, Microsoft has unveiled the much awaited, so called “The Flash Killer”. It was named as “Microsoft Silverlight”. Sliverlight was famous for it’s old name “WPF/E” which means Windows Presentation Foundation Everywhere. WPF is one of the key elements in Microsoft’s new initiatives around managed API for Windows. It is a part of .NET 3.0 [...]
Former Microsoftie is in the Space now !
Charles Simonyi, a former Architect and Pioneer of Microsoft Office Suite, lifted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 17:31 GMT, Saturday (7th April, 2007).
A human spaceflight misson named Soyuz TMA-10, a successor of Soyuz TMA-9 is carried the billionaire Charles Simonyi to Space. Charles will be back to earth after 11 days with Soyuz [...]
Screen Zoomer for Presentations
Many times, presenters encounter typical problems with audience sitting in the back seats. In many cases those audience cannot see what’s up there on the bottom of the slide or demo. They will have to literally stand up and read those portions of the presentation screen. This causes a disturbance to the flow of the [...]
Start ++ .. Enhanced Start Menu for Windows Vista
This is a cool extension for the famous Windows Vista start menu. Windows Vista has got an improved start menu in contrast with the classic start menu in Windows XP. It has got search in-built and user doesn’t have to go places to search for any thing.
Start++ is an enhancement over the enhanced Start menu [...]
Microsoft’s Atlas and Google joins Open Ajax Alliance…So?
This could be a little news for most of the net savvys, but must be a great news for millions of web developers who work on cross platform applications and SOA.
Microsoft and Google formally joined the Open Ajax Alliance, which consists a group of vendors, OS projects and companies (around 75) using Ajax as standard application [...]
Tracking multiple Time Zones from System Tray
Many times we struggle to track multiple timezones across globe, especially when there are lot of other side effects attached to that tracking such as Day Light Savings adjustments etc. But tracking multiple time zones has become an important part in almost all the people who work with business across globe.
First thing you need to [...]