Here is a short list of Vista gadgets made in Slovenia: OpenSearch Vista Sidebar Gadget Portfolio (Slovene) Radio Exchange Rates I am sure there is plenty of gadgets […]
Putting sleepless Vista to sleep
Since I have my new computer & Vista x86 I had problems with putting it into sleep or hibernate state – as soon it went to sleep/hibernate state it […]
Intelli* stuff for Vista
Microsoft finally released IntelliType Pro (keyboard), IntelliPoint (mouse) and Fingerprint Reader (no 64bit support on this one, yuck) software. Another piece in the Vista drivers puzzle. Get the stuff […]
Create a simple calculator with few lines of code
Andrej shows how one can create a simple calculator in .net using only few lines of code. Forget parsing and check out the article. Very good thinking from his side […]
PerfectDisk 8 runs on Vista
PerfectDisk 8, my favorite disk defragmentator, runs on Vista now. You really should run a disk defragmentaion once in while if you want your disk(s) to work at […]
Nice looking WinForms controls from telerik
telerik (excellent asp.net controls) entered WinForms controls market a bit late, but with an interesting innovation: their r.a.d. controls for WinForms are highly skineable (or themeable if you wish) […]
How much time and manpower did Microsoft take to implement the Off menu?
You will never guess, don’t even try it. Here is the article that made Frans Bauma sad. Very very educational, highly recommended read (assuming that it is correctly written). […]
Please, don’t abuse try/catch
You should have heard from experienced developers that you shouldn’t abuse try/catch to handle a situation that is predictable and easily handled with an if statement. Even guys […]
When Murphy kicks in on presentation
I had my worst presentation so far today. While Matjaž delivered his usual good talk I created a mess but it wasn’t my fault. At least not a […]
You have to license Ribbon UI on your applications
This one might come as a surprise to developers: If you use [MS] like Ribbon UI (Word 2007, Excel 2007) in your application you have to get a license from […]