How to change the Windows user Password without knowing the old password?
If you are Windows 7 or Windows 8 user and wish to change the Windows user’s password for which you don’t know the password. Here’s a small tip to achieve it. How to change the Windows user Password without knowing the old password? Read more about How to change the [...]
How to turn your Android Phone to Windows Phone?
Metro UI is getting very popular these days with its usage in Windows Phone, Windows 8 etc. . . . The Tiles in the start screen is one of the major attractions for the Metro UI on Windows Phone and Windows 8. How to turn your Android Phone to Windows [...]
Change the Folder Color in Windows with Folder Colorizer
Are you finding the default folder color (Yellow) in Windows boring ? Here’s an Application called Folder Colorizer that makes it interesting for you by defining colors for any folders in your Windows PC. Folder Colorizer comes with different number of default colors which you can apply for the selected [...]
Categories: Windows 7 Tags: Folder Colorizer, windows, windows 7
Apple Mac and Windows PC Wallpaper – Spilled Coffee
Here’s a cool Spilled Coffee Wallpaper from kahvi , a DevianArt user . It is an excellent high quality Wallpaper for your Apple Mac and Windows PC that has a more realistic metallic coffee cups and the spilled effect of Coffee. Below is the author’s description about the Spilled Coffee [...]
Categories: General Tags: DevianArt, Mac, Spilled Coffee Wallpaper, windows
Facebook launches Facebook Messenger for Windows
Facebook has launched its Windows Client for Facebook chat called Facebook Messenger for Windows that allows the facebook users to use Facebook Chat without using the browser With the Facebook Messenger for Windows , you will be able to do the following Chat with your friends on Facebook Send Message [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: Facebook, Facebook Messenger for Windows, windows
Windows 8 transformation Pack for Windows XP
There are quite a lot of transformation or skin packs available for Windows 8 that makes your System or Operating System look like Windows 8 . Here’s one of them , a Windows 8 transformation Pack for Windows XP from Devian Art that makes your Windows XP look like Windows 8 [...]
Categories: Windows 8 Tags: windows, windows 7, Windows 8 transformation Pack, Windows XP
Windows Phone Anchor Camp at Austin Texas on October 4 , 2011
Microsoft is organising Windows Phone Anchor Camp from October 04, 2011 to October 05 , 2011 at AT&T Conference Center , Austin Texas , United States . Windows Phone Anchor Camp is a 2 day event that lets you know everything you need to know about Windows Phone Application . [...]
DesyEdit – Free Source Code and Text Editor for Windows
DesyEdit is a free sourcecode editor and plain text editor for windows that offers some simple features for programming languages like C , C++ , Java , SQL , HTML . DesyEdit also offers Syntax highlighting and loads faster and serves as a better replacement for Notepad . DesyEdit is [...]
Microsoft Bing’s Metro UI for Android
Microsoft has now updated its Bing Application with the Windows Phone 7 / Windows 8 Metro UI Look . The Bing App for android includes some additional features in which the Windows Phone 7 Metro UI is one of them . So , its the Android users turn to get [...]
Kinect for Windows SDK Beta Refresh Available
The Microsoft Research Team in its Microsoft Research Connections Blog announce the release of the Kinect for Windows SDK Beta Refresh that includes more stability to the Kinect framework . The Kinect for Windows SDK Beta Refresh also includes some improvements to the API and time samplings together with improved [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: Beta, Kinect, SDK, windows
Interesting .NET Links – July 19 , 2011
New Dashboard features in Windows Phone Marketplace LINQ to XlsX… Using VB.Net, LINQ, the OpenXML SDK and a little C# helper, to query an Excel XlsX – Greg ASP.NET MVC Model Binders – Gil Fink Handling service exceptions within Silverlight applications – Gill Cleeren When it Comes to Asp.Net: Send [...]
Windows Azure Plugin for Eclipse with Java ( June CTP ) is now available
The Windows Azure Plugin for Eclipse with Java ( June CTP ) is now available for download CTP stands for Community Tehnical Preview . The Plugin intends to help the developers using Eclipse to create and configure deployment packages for the Java Applications on the Cloud . Some of the [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: Azure, Eclipse, Java, windows
Stylecop 4.5 RC8 is now available
A new version of StyleCop ( 4.5 RC8 ) is now available in the codeplex site The Current Version of the StyleCop is the StyleCop 4.5.20.0 and includes the StyleCop for ReSharper plugin and will also automatically uninstall the previous versions of the StyleCop . The Updated release also includes [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: StyleCop, Visual Studio, windows
Skype for Windows 5.5 Beta with Facebook Integration is released
Skype has released a new Beta version – Skype for Windows 5.5 Beta , a version that includes the support for Facebook Chat which now allows the users to instant message facebook friends directly from Skype . The Skype for Windows 5.5 Beta also includes a new Call control toolbar [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: Beta, Facebook, Skype, windows
WP7 App – .NET Shoutout
Want to get the latest news around the .NET technology ? Here’s an App that lets you know the latest in .NET news from the Dotnetshoutout which is a KiGG powered social news site . .NET Shoutout is a free WP7 App developed by Sigma Nine and is listed in [...]
Categories: Windows Phone 7, WP App News Tags: Dotnetshoutout, NET, windows, Windows Phone 7, WP7, Zune
OpenPlug Studio is now available for free download
Alcatel-Lucent has announced that OpenPlug Studio , formerly known as OpenPlug ELIPS Studio will now be available to application developers free of charge. If you are new to OpenPlug and wondering what is OpenPlug , here’s the info . OpenPlug is a developer tool that allows the developers to create [...]
Windows PowerShell Language Specification Version 2.0 Released
Microsoft Powershell is a command line scripting language made for admininstrators . Powershell includes a large set of built in commands having consistent interface that works with user written commands . Microsoft has released the Windows PowerShell Language Specification Version 2.0 which includes a docx file . This means that [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: language, Microsoft, PowerShell, specification, team, windows
My favourite 5 Opensource Projects – April 2011
Here’s a list of my favourite 5 opensource projects for April 2011 . These are the open source tools that i have used in last 1 month . 1. 7-Zip 7-Zip is a file archiver software with the high compression ratio. The 7-Zip supports the following file formats 7z, XZ, [...]
Categories: Opinions Tags: 7-Zip, FreeCol, KeePass Password, Notepad++, OpenSource, phpMyAdmin, windows
Webinar – Taking the Mystery Out of Windows Azure & Microsoft’s Vision of Windows and SQL as a Cloud Service
What is Cloud ? This means a lot of things to different people . Atidan, LLC , a software development and consulting firm is organising a webinar on “Taking the Mystery Out of Windows Azure & Microsoft’s Vision of Windows and SQL as a Cloud Service” . The session will [...]
Interesting .NET Links – 03 October , 2010
ASP.NET Security Fix Now on Windows Update – Scott Guthrie Deploying your Windows Phone 7 Application to the actual hardware – Michael Crump Installing the F# PowerPack on Linux / Mono – 2sharp4u Windows Phone tests loyalty of Microsoft’s developer fan base – Todd Bishop What were your top 5 [...]
Categories: Announcement, Dotnet, General Tags: 2sharp4u, ASP.NET, F#, Michael Crump, Microsoft, Mono, Pete Brown, Scott Guthrie, Todd Bishop, windows, Windows Phone 7
SharpDevelop 3.2
What is SharpDevelop ? SharpDevelop is an OpenSource .NET IDE for Windows . Here’s Christophwille talking about the release of the SharpDevelop 3.2 . The Current release includes the support for IronRuby 1.0 and improved support for Iron Python 2.6.1. The release ( 3.2 ) does not support .NET 4.0 [...]
Categories: Announcement, Dotnet, General Tags: .NET 4.0, .NET IDE, Christophwille, Iron Python 2.6.1, IronRuby 1.0, OpenSource, release, Sharp Develop 3.2, Sharp Develop Community Site, SharpDevelop, windows
MonoDevelop 2.4 beta 1 is Released
What is MonoDevelop ? MonoDevelop is an IDE for C# and other .NET languages. The Developers can write .NET Applications on Linux/Windows / Mac OS and also enables the users to port the .NET applications created with Visual Studio to Linux too.The MonoDevelop supports multiple languages like C#, Visual Basic.Net, [...]
Categories: Announcement, Dotnet, General Tags: Beta, C#, debugging, developers, IDE, Linux, Mac OS, Mono, MonoDevelop, MonoDevelop 2.4, NET, Vala, Visual Studio, What's_new_in_MonoDevelop_2.4, windows