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Windows 7 Touch

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Posted On Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:00 AM | Comments (1)

Avanade and Windows 7 Touch

So maybe I should make my next purchase a tablet PC....

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Posted On Tuesday, October 6, 2009 12:51 PM | Comments (2)

Windows 7: Windows XP Mode aka VPC on Steroids

XPMode(XPM) for Windows7 came as quite a surprise as this feature wasn't available in the Beta stages of the Windows 7 releases. This secret feature wasn't officially announced until earlier this week when Windows 7 RC became available for MSDN subscribers (read in more details here: http://www.microsoft.com/pr... So what is XP Mode in Windows 7? The following Microsoft Video summarise quite nicely this new feature in Win7: XP Mode will encourage a lot of ......

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Posted On Friday, May 1, 2009 9:11 AM | Comments (4)

URL Rewrite Module in IIS7.5 for setting default start homepage

You can use URL Rewrite to generate friendly URLs for search engines or simply to redirect a user to a certain page on your site. In IIS7.5 (and also applicable to IIS7) you can achieve this by installing the URL Rewrite Module, the download can be obtained from www.iis.net/extensions. Steps to set your start homepage e.g. http://localhost/ to point to http://localhost/mynewcusto... 1. Add a new rewrite map via "View Rewrite Maps..." -> "Add Rewrite Map..." - Give your new mapping entry ......

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Posted On Sunday, April 19, 2009 11:14 AM | Comments (23)

The XPS file format

This is Microsoft’s new electronic paper format, an alternative to the PDF format. Office 2007 supports 'Save As' to both of these formats via Add-ins, download 'Save As PDF or XPS' here. For more details on the XPS file format, see Jeff Bell's blog post: Unlike the Office Open XML Formats, XPS does not attempt to capture the full structured richness of an Office document. As an electronic paper format, it is all about a high fidelity representation of the output only. Because of this, creation of ......