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). […]
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 […]
I’ll be co-presenting Windows Power Shell at SLOWUG
Tomorrow (Wednesday) I’ll be co-presenting Windows Power Shell with Matjaž Ladava (MS dude) at Slovene Windows Users Group (SLOWUG). It will be quite a challenge talking about cmdlet […]
VMWare Workstation 5.5.3 for ("experimental support") Vista
Just after few days after Vista went RTM, [VMWare] released a minor update to its Workstation 5.5 product. For me, the most important feature is (experimental) Vista support […]
Office 2007 is available for download on MSDN
Office Professional 2007 and other Office 2007 programs are available for download on MSDN. Happy downloading.
Red-gate’s SQL Compare
Recently I was facing this problem: I am developing an asp.net 2.0/remoting/winforms application which stores data in Sql Server 2005. From time to time I publish my application […]
About Visual Studio 2003 on Vista
A while ago Somasegar's blog post about MS not supporting Visual Studio 2003 on Windows Vista caused quite a stir in community. A lot of people were very […]
(Managed) DirectX versions confusion
(Managed) DirectX 9.0x is the perfect example on how not to handle version numbering. First, there is a “global” version problem which Jeff Atwood describes here. They are all […]