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Zoom.it – Viewing and sharing high-resolution imagery

What? Zoom.it is a free service for viewing and sharing high-resolution imagery. You give us the link to any image on the web, and we give you a beautiful new way to experience it — along with a nice short URL. How? Zoom.it converts your image to the Deep Zoom format, which lets you smoothly and efficiently explore the whole [...]

8 August 2010 at 12:50 - Comments

Canceling an async postback – ASP.NET AJAX

Recently a new requirement came for cancel an async operation.  Being aware of the abortPostBack method the PageRequestManager, I figured that it would be pretty simple to implement this feature.  I added a ‘Cancel’ button to my progress indicator and wired the onclick handler to invoke the abortPostBack method. Clicking cancel did abort the async postback however, because the OnUpdated [...]

11 May 2010 at 00:38 - Comments

SQL SERVER 2008 R2 EXPRESS NOW WITH 10GB DBS

SQL Server 2008 R2 Express is now available  for download from the SQL Server Express site.More importantly SQL Server 2008 R2 Express now supports 10 GB of storage per database.

7 May 2010 at 00:48 - Comments

Microsoft Communicator Mobile for Nokia

Microsoft Corp. and Nokia today launched the first application from their alliance around mobile productivity, Microsoft Communicator Mobile for Nokia devices. This new unified communications client connects directly with a company’s communications systems to streamline mobile collaboration. Owners of a number of Symbian-based Nokia Eseries smartphones can download the English version today from Nokia’s Ovi [...]

5 May 2010 at 23:47 - Comments

Get a FREE website from Microsoft…!

Learn how to use Office Live for Small Business to host website files without using the Microsoft Office Live websitetemplates. You can get a no-cost website and hosting from Microsoft through Office Live, and you can delete the Office Live website templates and then just publish your own. About Office Live Small Business Office Live provides FREE online [...]

30 April 2010 at 13:54 - Comments

Don’t steal software from streets

Micro ultra-sonic alarm then fitted and packed it inside a Microsoft software box. Check out the reactions…

22 April 2010 at 22:23 - Comments

Microsoft Fix it Center Automatically Repairs Windows Errors

The beta release of Microsoft Fix it Center has been released and is available for free download. Microsoft Fix it Center can resolve computer problems quickly with a single click. The Fix it Center houses automated troubleshooters that can fix and fix issues immediately. According to Microsoft, Fix it Center finds and fixes many common PC and device [...]

16 April 2010 at 13:19 - Comments