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[Original Post Date: 22nd August 2005] Over the past weekend, I have been working a lot on Sudoku, the number game that has been catching up in India a lot. I started off with implementing a Sudoku solver (which, btw, is partially done - it can calculate all the optimized potential values for a given box in the 9x9 grid) and today, finished off with an implementation of a Sudoku generator, PlaySudoku - a Windows based application using which you can play the game: The game is free for download from...
Its been almost a month since I last blogged - partially due to the fact that I was in Redmond, meeting key product teams and also attending TechReady - an internal technical conference. During my trip, I met Steven Pratschner who authored Customizing the Microsoft .NET Framework Common Language Runtime - check details on this book here. Its an excellent behavioral insight into the CLR, with complete details on the new hosting APIs of CLR 2.0 and its implications. This book serves to be the complement...
I just came across an InfoPath template that was designed to read and author .TEXT based blogs. If you see this post, then I have been successful in getting it up and running. Its called SimpleBlogger and can be downloaded from the author's blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/guowu
I love the city of Hyderabad and the weekend of 10th April is the DevCon of the Microsoft User Group, Hyderabad. I would be speaking there - do join the community; it will be fun. Registrations are free and can be done at http://www.mugh.net/devcon.htm
An excellent blog reader and publisher (supports all major blog engines) - Download it from http://www.synop.com/Produc... I have been using w.bloggar and this scores way over it
Offline blog publisher, w.bloggar, has its v4.0 released that can be downloaded from here. Amongst other enhancements, it allows you to specify multiple categories for a post
Yesterday I was in the process of documenting some of the managed class libraries I wrote in the past week for Windows CE/.NET CF. And I was looking for a HTML Help Maker that's very easy to use and rather simple. Few searches and I stumbled upon Abee CHM Maker. Its free and can be downloaded from http://www.tucows.com/previ
Check it at http://devfun.blogspot.com/
I just finished updating the UI of my website, WinToolZone. Click here to visit it and let me know what you think :)
We just updated the Channel 9 India website - on Community and Developer and Platform Evangelism in India, MOM 2005 and Rotor. You can view them at http://channel9.msdn.com/In
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