A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Windows 10 Continuum Mode Making Windows 10 Continuum Mode Work for Developers, Andrew J. Brust Other Ten Things To Do to Secure an Important Person's Computer, Scott Hanselman "Getting Started with the Azure Cloud" videos, Microsoft…
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Install Windows 10 on Hyper V How to install Windows 10 Technical Preview on Microsoft Hyper V in Windows 8.1 Pro ?, Senthil Kumar Other Hosting the VS 2013 ALM VM in a Windows Azure Virtual…
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Fluent-Style Syntax Using Fluent-Style Syntax when Chaining Iterators, Sean Sexton Other Lies, Damn Lies and Version Numbers, Burke Holland Flipboard: a great example of “Why Windows”, Steve “Guggs” Guggenheimer Git- Integration With Visual Studio 2013, James Quick How…
Setting Different Wallpapers – The other day Scott Hanselman posted a blog post on setting individual wallpapers for each monitor in Windows 8 if you’re using multiple monitors. While this isn’t strictly something many will find essential, it bugs the heck out of me not being able to do it in Windows 7. If you’re using Windows 7, you would be better off using DisplayFusion (my current app of choice for Windows 7). If you’re on Windows 8 and have multiple monitors, here is how you do it. (more…)
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Windows 10 Windows 10 announced; new features unveiled, Anand Khanse Other Microsoft’s Windows 10: What’s new and how to get the preview bits, Mary Jo Foley Everything you need to know about the Shellshock Bash bug, Troy Hunt…
LinkedIn iOS 8 Widget – So have you installed the iOS 8 widget for LinkedIn? In notification centre, you can now see who has viewed your profile…. or can you? Personally I hope that the app gains more Widget features in future because seeing who viewed my profile is not all that useful to me. The problem however that I can’t even see who viewed my profile because the LinkedIn Widget doesn’t work without following a few steps first. (more…)
Acunetix WVS – I have been checking out Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner and the awesome features it provides. As a software developer, I can definitely see a benefit to the guys and girls of my trade. Acunetix WVS audits your website security by running a host of tests. It then provides a concise report of issues it found. Not only does it do this, but it also suggests changes you need to make to fix the issues found. (more…)
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Azure Blob Storage Be Sure With Azure (.NET): Blob Storage, Max McCarty Other Be Sure With Azure .NET – Azure Table Storage (Part 1), Max McCarty 8 techniques to reduce release times while maintaining quality, Greg Here…
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: iPhone Keyboards The 6 best third-party keyboards for iPhone, so far, Blair Hanley Frank Other Opening Word is Software Development Fail, Erik Dietrich SQL Server 2014 Sample Databases Now Available, Richard Lee .Net Threading You Need To…
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Visual Studio Debugging Set a Breakpoint and Start Debugging in Visual Studio, Peter Vogel Other Free ebook: Building Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure, UK Developers Visual Studio 2013 Update 4 CTP 2 Available, Eric Battalio How to…