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Entries for November, 2006

Windows Media Center – Vista

I have just started to play with Windows Media Center on Vista, first off, because it found my 360 and wanted to set up the extender, so I just did that. The music interface is much better than the WMC on XP. I will have to route my TV into my computer so I can [...]

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My Geek Xmas List

1) Wi-Fi Digital Picture Frame 2) Optimus Keyboard 3) TrackStick GPS 4) Engergizer Energi ToGo  5) Nintendo Wii  6) USB Hard Drive 

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Itunes Doesnt Work On Vista

Well, last week I read all over the web, that the Zune didn’t work on Vista. Well, the Zune just came out last week, but Ipods have been around for years, and guess what. Itunes doesn’t work on Vista!!! Well, it runs. It tries. But it croaks – hardcore. First, it doesn’t support Aero (Glass) [...]

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Microsoft Vista

I just installed Microsoft Vista Ultimate. This is my first post from Vista! Its pretty sweet so far, the glass theme is nice, I’m just getting everything installed, adding music to my library, etc. Housekeeping :) I installed IIS, so I’ll have to check that out as well. Hopefully everything I use works. What a [...]

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Windows Media Player 11 – Design Flaws

So, on my main desktop at home I finally installed Windows Media Player 11. Ive used it since the betas, but no on my main machine. So what I usually do is download music from the net, onto my desktop, but then copy it to my server, and let WMP find the album art and [...]

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Ajax Impressions

Today I played around with doing some ASP.NET web forms in AJAX. Using Anthem.Net. First I’d have to say, Anthem is pretty easy to get started with, but their could be some better examples. One thing I found is that If you have to call some server side code from javascript and vice versa, it [...]

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Microsoft Office 2007 Keys are on MSDN

Just noticed that the keys for Office 2007 are on MSDN, which is cool because that means the ISO’s for the final version will be on there soon. Can’t wait for that, and Vista. Its like geek xmas time :) Update: Office 2007 is now on MSDN, I am downloading it now!!!

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IE7 – Adding Default Search Provider Through the Windows Registry

So, IE7 – cool right, new search bar and everything. And you can go here and add new search providers. You can also use what Microsoft gives you and do it this way. But alas, what if you want to add it without user intervention? Remotely over a network maybe? Or you just want to [...]

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Vote

I just voted, now Im eating some lunch. Id have to say, it is a good feeling actually voting. Hopefully the right people will get elected this time :) The one thing I hate about elections is the ads – and negative ads especially. My question to all the candidates is, where are the ads [...]

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Coborns Delivers!

What a great service – grocery delivery!! So last night I logged into http://www.cobornsdelivers.com and signed up. I browsed around and chose what I wanted, filled in my info and said, deliver my groceries Monday night between 8 and 10 pm. So tonight at like 8, ding dong. Here they are. Everything good to go, [...]

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