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Microsoft Flight Beta Sign-up

Microsoft Studios has premiered the Microsoft Flight , PC game that is coming to Windows this Spring . The "Microsoft Flight" is expected to be available as a free download this spring and also provides a way for the user to get achievements . As per the Read More →

I’m Watch powered by Android

Below is the picture of "I'm Watch" , one of the Android powered Watch . "I'm Watch is developed by an Italian company by name "I'm" .You can call this as Smart Watch or Smart Device . The "i'm Watch" comes in different categories that includes
  • i'm Shop
  • i'm Color
  • i'm Tech
  • i'm Jewel
  • i'm music
  • and Read More →

Using Kinect for Interactive and Fun Learning for Children

Uzma Khan , a graduate student in the Department of Computer Science , University of Toronto has realized the Kinect natural user interface(NUI) that could provide an interactive learning experience for childrens which involves seeing , listening , speaking and touching . Uzma Khan has used the Kinect for Read More →

Windows 8 First Apps Contest

Microsoft is organising Windows 8 First Apps Contest which will select eight winning apps to be the very first apps in the Windows Store when it opens . The Windows 8 First Apps Contest ensd on February 3 , 2010 and includes 2 Rounds

EPUB – format for ebooks

Has someone sent you a file with .EPUB format and you are not sure of what is this format of file ? Well EPUB stands for electronic publication , a standard ebook file format that is supported by most of the ebook reading devices . The EPUB  books Read More →

iUI – HTML5 Framework for Android , iOS and Rim

iUI ( User Interface) framework is a HTML5 framework that consists of JavaScript library , CSS and images for developing advanced mobile webapps for smartphones and tablets . The iUI currently supports the following platforms
  • iPhone / iPad / iOS
  • Android
  • Bada
  • Rim
  • Meego
  • WebOS
Sadly , no windows phone support . i hope Read More →

What is Claim based Authentication ?

.NET Developers or Developers in other platforms too would have worked on Authentication in their Projects . Here's one of them thats been talked more about these days . Its called "Claim based Authentication".

What is Claim based Authentication?

Claim based Authentication uses the authentication providers . The authentication providers Read More →

3 Years @ Trivium eSolutions

Looked like it was only few months back that i graduated from my college , but the time is running so fast that its nearly 3 years that i am working for a software company . Trivium eSolutions Pvt. Ltd.
I completed 3 years( including my internship) in Trivium eSolutions , Read More →

Programming Language of the Year – Objective-C or C# ?

TIOBE Programming Community Index for November is out and interestingly , TIOBE will be announcing the Language of the year next month . This is specially given to the programming language with the highest ratings increase in last one year .

What is TIOBE Programming Community index ?

“The TIOBE Programming Community Read More →

Convert your Windows 7 UI to Metro UI with Windows Phone Mango Skin Pack

Are you a Windows 7 user and wish you have your Windows 7 PC look like Windows Phone Mango ( Metro UI ) ?

What is Metro UI ?

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Kinect for Windows site is now live

Microsoft has launched its Kinect for Windows website which is live now . The Site provides the place to know the Developer Resources  , tool downloads , Links and Getting started materials and more projects and info on Kinect for Windows . Read More →

What I learned from the Clean Coder ?

Last 2 weeks , I was busy reading this book called "The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers" by Robert C.Martin .

I almost spent 30 minutes every day reading this book and found it Read More →

Rational Team Concert – A collaborative software development Environment for Android Development

Here's an tool called  IBM Rational Team Concert that facilitates the Android App Development in a Team . The Rational Team Concert integrates work item tracking, source control management,continuous builds, iteration planning, and highly configurable process support to adapt to the way you want to work, enabling developers, architects, project managers, Read More →

Know about Latest Embarcedero Products for Android , Windows and iPhone Developers

Embarcadero is working in its next release of products that includes RAD Studio XE2 , C++ Builder XE2 , Delphi XE2 , Prsim XE2 and RadPHP XE2 . The Dephi developers would love the new features of the Delphi XE2 , especially creating native applications for Windows, Mac and iOS as Read More →

Listening to Music when Programming

Well , its been long time that i did it . Yes , its listening to the Music when i do Programming . I forgot how i missed that ... Just got to remember it when talking to a friend about listening to songs when working ... Don't know if it Read More →

F# enters the Top 20 Languages, Lua, and Objective-C move upwards

Every time, i write a post on the programming language ranking, i end up asking, "Do the ranking matter”? Not really, but it is a way to know that there exists more languages and sometimes helps you find out which programming language is searched more etc... TIOBE Programming Community Index is Read More →

My favorites in .NET

Recently, one of my friends asked me what technology within .NET i like most although he knew what the answer would be. Every software developers or programmers have some kind of preferred programming language or platform for them .There are few who like to work on anything (few exceptions). Over the past few Read More →

Reinventing the wheel . What does that mean ?

Sometimes or in fact most of the time, it happens that we try to fix the same issue or problem again and again or in fact try to do a task or provide a solution in similar lines for the solution that already exists. Well, it might sound like a bad Read More →

Its Windows 7 and not Windows Phone 7 for this Mobile

Fujitsu today announced the new Windows 7 F-07C Mobile Phone which will be available in Japan from NTT DOCOMO.Inc from July 23, 2011 . Note that its not the new Windows Phone 7 but Windows 7. The Phone is equipped with the Windows 7, Intel Atom Processor and also a Read More →

97 things that every programmer must know

Just a few months back , i completed reading the book "97 Things Every Programmer Should Know" from O'REILLY . This book is a collection of tips or advices from various programming gurus covering lot of things like codeing style , customer handling , version control with each chapter of about Read More →

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