Blackcomb is now Vienna
The Rumors Are True: ‘Blackcomb’ Is Now ‘Vienna’ [http://www.microsoft-watch.com/article2/0,2180,1912945,00.asp], as the code-name for the next version of Windows after Windows Vista. Hey guys, let Vista ship atleast 🙂…
SQL Server 2005 System Views Map
The Microsoft SQL Server 2005 System Views Map [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2EC9E842-40BE-4321-9B56-92FD3860FB32&displaylang=en] shows the key system views included in SQL Server 2005, and the relationships between them.…
Disney buys Pixar
Disney buys Pixar [http://news.com.com/Pixar+goes+to+Hollywood/2009-1026_3-6030125.html?tag=nefd.lede] . Pixar [http://www.pixar.com] is the animation studio behind titles productions like Toy Story, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles etc.…
Ten thoughts on the new Intel iMac
Ten thoughts on the new Intel iMac [http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-ten-thoughts-the-new-intel-imac-/2006/01/20/1302724.htm] . I suppose performance wise there are negligible differences from Apple’s previous iMacs with PowerPC processors from IBM.…
802.11n Gets the Green Light
802.11n Gets the Green Light [http://www.reed-electronics.com/electronicnews/article/CA6300892.html], the new WiFi standard is aimed at higher throughput and cross-platform support.…
Out of the box
An interesting interpretation on how to ‘think outside the box’ [http://in.rediff.com/money/2006/jan/20guest.htm] … > I decided to do some research, quite literally. I brought a 42′ HD-TV box from my garage into my living room. I tried to put myself and close the lid…
Aardvark'd on Google Video
“Aardvark’d: 12 Weeks With Geeks [http://www.projectaardvark.com/movie/]“, the crazy movie about Four interns who are brought into Manhattan and given 12 weeks to design, develop, debug and ship a program that will change the way computer geeks around the world fix their friends’ computers. Boondoggle Films…
C++ Applications
The creator of C++, Bjarne Stroustrup [http://www.research.att.com/~bs/bio.html] , has put together a partial list of applications written in C++ [http://public.research.att.com/~bs/applications.html].…