Norton 360 v3.0
When it comes to Antivirus products I prefer to only use specific brands known to me. I look for three parameters in a good protection product: Protection (Detect and protect…
Software
Nice user interface – Undo!
Alan Cooper (the father of Visual Basic) in his famous book – About Face: The Essentials of User Interface Design, talked about how we have to build software that matches…
Tux Paint – Drawing for Kids
I have been looking for a good colouring and painting programme that my 5-year-old son can use easily. Windows Paint is Okay for beginning, but beyond a point, it is…
Notes on Microsoft PDC 2008 – Day 3 Keynote
Today was the keynote by Rick Rashid, Sr. VP from Microsoft Research. Notes on the session: Why is fundamental research important to a company like Microsoft or country like USA.…
Notes on Microsoft PDC 2008 – Day 2 Keynote
The announcements made in this keynote today was picked by every media around the world, so I will be brief. You can watch the full keynote from here. Windows 7…
Notes on PDC2008 Day 2 – Silverlight 2 for Mobile
After showing preview of Silverlight for Mobile two years back, Microsoft has been absolutely silent. Since there was no news for a long time I presumed they have killed this…
Notes on PDC 2008 Day 2 – Project Velocity
I am right now in Microsoft Project “Velocity” talk in PDC2008 by Muralidhar Krishnaprasad. Microsoft has been promising a distributed (and in-memory) cache system for a long long time. If…
Notes on PDC2008 Day 1 – SQL Services
This was by far the best session for me in PDC2008. It was SQL Server: Database to Data Platform – Road from Server to Devices to the Cloud by David…