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| Peter Heldens - Creating Scripts with TouchDevelop Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:19:22 GMT Peter Heldens, a manager at Microsoft University in the Netherlands, recently visited the touchdevelop team in Redmond, WA. Peter wrote My Online Meetings, the popular script that allows users to join a conference call in a single script using touchdevelop. Great to meet you, Peter!Take a look at the 'My Online Meetings' script for touchdevelop. The Research in Software Engineering team (RiSE) coordinates Microsoft's research in Software Engineering in Redmond, USA. ... |
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| Hot Apps: Krashlander, NFL Pro '12, MixTapes, Weave, Network Dashboard Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:52:36 GMT Hot Apps will feature 5 of the hottest apps each week for the Windows Phone 7. In this episode Laura takes a look at 5 of the winning apps from the "Your APP here" monthly contest:KrashLander NFL Pro '12 MixTapes Weave Network Dashboard Please leave suggestions for hot apps that should be featured in the comments section, thanks! ... |
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| Defrag: Change Pinned Sites Icons, Laptop WiFi Router, Full Path for File Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:57:07 GMT Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (see this for details on how) and send us the zip file to DefragShow@microsoft.com. We will also be checking comments for problems, but the email address will let us contact you if needed.[01:40] - Using D2D with Windows 7 on restore. [04:36] - Closed laptop during updates, now PC hangs. [07:38] - Are RAM cleaners helpful or unneeded? [09:37] - Silverlight in a nutshell. [mentioned link][12:26] - Getting the full path for a given file. [13:35] - Can you change the icon for a TaskBar pinned site. [17:47] - Using a laptop as a WiFi router. [20:09] - Showing custom wallpaper on lock screen.* [Gov notes below][21:35] - How to rotate screen easily. [27:00] - Admin rights for removing icons in Start Menu. [29:35] - Pick of the Week: Visual Studio Achievements. [32:17] - Pick of the Week: Privacy Day [link]* Following are Gov's First of all, create a DWORD value named OEMBackground in the HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI\Background key, and set its value to 1 (You can delete the value if you want to restore the settings). Then, create a folder named backgrounds in the path %windir%\system32\oobe\info.At last, copy the JPG files according to your monitor's resolution. For example, backgroundDefault.jpg (MUST-HAVE) background1024×1280.jpg background1280×1024.jpg background1024×768.jpg background1280×960.jpg background1600×1200.jpg background1440×900.jpg background1920×1200.jpg background1280×768.jpg background1360×768.jpgAll the images must be less than 256kb in size. If you are using a resolution that is not provided in the image file, system will display backgroundDefault.jpg. ... |
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| TWC9: 4 Years of TWC9, Kinect SDK, C++, & more Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:47:06 GMT On our four year anniversary of This Week on Channel 9, we wanted to give a special thank you to all of our viewers for supporting and watching us over the years. Amusingly, our first show aired Feb 1, 2008 without a name and Niners Ian & ChadK suggesting the name This Week on Channel 9. Thank you all, we wouldn't be here without you.Production Note: We know the audio is a little rough/overdriven in places and we're going to try to see if there's anything we can do post-production to fix it. Sorry about that!To celebrate this week, Martin Woodward joins us to recap the week's news, including:[0:32] TWC9's 4th Anniversary! First TWC9 Show in 2008, Brian Keller and Dan Fernandez: Name this Show! [2:33] Kinect For Windows, [Special Edition] It's Kinect day! The Kinect For Windows SDK v1 is out! (Greg Duncan, Dan Fernandez) , Kinect for Windows Quickstart Series (Dan Fernandez), Kinect for Windows – Code Migration from Beta2 to v1.0 (C#/VB) & Kinect for Windows – Details of API Changes from Beta2 to v1.0 (C#/VB) (Rob Relyea), Kinect for Windows SDK v1.0 (Download), Kinect for Windows is now Available!, Near Mode: What it is (and isn’t), Official Kinect for Windows SDK and Kinect Toolbox 1.1.1 are out! (David Catuhe) [5:11] Going Native 2012 [6:47] Real World Windows Azure Guidance: Troubleshooting Best Practices for Developing Windows Azure Applications (Avkash Chauhan, William Bellamy), http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windowsazure/hh771389.aspx [8:12] The Big Dummies Guide for Windows Phone Developer Resources (Bil Simser) [8:54] Event Handler Memory Leaks, Unwiring Events, and the WeakEventManager in WPF 4.5 (Pete Brown) [10:22] An introduction to Agile development with Team Foundation Server: TFS Support for Agile practices (Giles Davies) [11:38] Debugger Canvas 1.1 is Released!(Kael Rowan), http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/devlabs/debuggercanvas, http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/A/7/5A7FB2E7-5720-4739-BDDE-28A684C5B291/Microsoft.DebuggerCanvas.vsix [13:36] Visual Studio 2010 UML Design Pattern Toolbox Items Extension (Giles Davies), http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/dc41bd3a-85f6-4015-aa39-c57bfa332b20, http://umldesignpatterns.codeplex.com/ [15:14] HTML5 WebCamp Training VIDEO Available (Doris Chen) Picks of the Week!Brian's Pick of the Week! [16:33] From Concept to Code in 6 hours: Shipping my first Windows Phone App, http://lostphonescreen.com,http://wp7appsite.codeplex.com/ (Scott Hanselman) Dan's Pick of the Week! [18:04] Kinect Service, http://kinectservice.codeplex.com/ (Brian Peek) Martin's Pick of the Week! [21:05] 96 Line F# [HP-35 calculator] Emulator + 960 bytes of HP-35 Microcode (Ashley Feniello) ... |
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| Episode 69 - SQL Azure Federations with George Huey Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:58:19 GMT Join Wade and Steve each week as they cover the Windows Azure platform. You can follow and interact with the show at @CloudCoverShow.In this episode, Wade is joined by George Huey—Principal Architect Evangelist for Microsoft—to discuss how to scale-out with SQL Azure Federations. George is the author and creator of the SQL Azure Migration Wizard and the SQL Azure Federation Data Migration Wizard.In the news:Career vNext 8 Essential Best Practices in Windows Azure Blob Storage Using Windows Azure Access Control Service from a Node Express App How Much Overcapacity Are You Running with Today? ... |
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| Visual Studio Toolbox: Web Essentials and CSSCop Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:25:05 GMT In this episode, Mads Kristensen returns to show extensions he wrote to make Web development easier. Mads shows us what's new in the Image Optimizer and how the Web Essentials extension provides a number of features that help you write Web apps faster. He also previews a new extension: CSSCop, which is FXCop for stylesheets.Demos:Image Optimizer starts around 5:00 Web Essentials starts around 9:00 CSSCop starts around 33:45 If you missed Mads first appearance on this show, check out Episode 10 and watch Mads show the Web Standards Update for Visual Studio 2010 SP1. ... |
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| Skeletal Tracking Fundamentals Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:46:21 GMT In the skeletal tracking Quickstart series video, we'll discuss:How skeleton data retrieves joint information for 20 joints (head, hands, hip center, etc) How skeletal tracking works and how you can choose what skeletons to track using tracking IDs. How you can tweak TransformSmoothParameters based on your applications needs (responsiveness versus smoothness) How you can use the built-in depth mapping methods to map a skeletal joint’s position into depth and color space How you can use the Coding4Fun Toolkit to scale the skeletal joint value to make it easier for users of your application to not have to extend their reach when using your hand as a cursor How to use the SkeletonViewer to visualize all joints returned by Kinect including whether those joints are not tracked. ResourcesDownload the Kinect for Windows SDK Download the Quickstart slides and samples ... |
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| Working with Depth Data Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:43:07 GMT In the working with depth data Quickstart video, we'll cover:An overview of how depth data represents the distance and player for every pixel An overview of Default and Near Mode and what features are supported in both An explanation of what distance data the Kinect returns including knowing when you are too near, too far, or the distance is unknown The formulas for calculating depth and player information How to visualize depth and player data, including a monochrome histogram and player colorization How to use the WPF DepthViewer control to understand depth data returned from the Kinect ResourcesDownload the Kinect for Windows SDK Download the Quickstart slides and samples ... |
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| Camera Fundamentals Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:41:07 GMT In the Camera Fundamentals Quickstart video, you’ll learn:How to leverage the AllFramesReady event to synchronize data between the color, depth, and skeletal frames The supported resolutions for the color and depth cameras How to read the color byte array from the ColorImageFrame event and how to dynamically build a Bitmapsource to display the color image How to use the KinectColorViewer user control to display the Kinect’s color image simply by databinding the Kinect property to the KinectSensorChooser user control How to tilt the Kinect camera and how it determines it’s current angle ResourcesDownload the Kinect for Windows SDK Download the Quickstart slides and samples ... |
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| Day 2 Keynote - Herb Sutter: C++11, VC++11 and Beyond Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:31:00 GMT This talk will cover:Which key features in C++11 will most change the way you write code: the features that directly affect C++ style, coding idioms, and the guidance in pre-C++11 books and articles that most needs to be updated. Specific guidance on each of those key features: how each one changes your code; tips on using it well; and a pitfall or two to avoid (and how). Status update on C++11 adoption: how compilers, books, and programmers are doing, plus a few updates and projections. What's next for C++: what's top of mind for the near future of Standard C++, and why? ... |
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