I was searching for a manual for my US Blu-Ray Player and I stumbled across Retevo which has a very large collection of manuals for consumer products. b.

as the phone 7 hacks start rolling in, I thought I would keep a list, still no HTC hacks Samsung Hacks http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/11/easy-hack-enables-usb-tethering-on-wp7-phones/ …

For all of you who know that I am a big big fan of StyleCop, I am super pleased that Doug Holland has released is a new update of a set of really good code snippets Get them here I would recommend reading Doug's blog posts for the last two updates, well worth the effort.here and here Doug also has some StyleCop …

The Kinect works by projecting infrared dots and mapping the distortion to find out what is happening in the world Audrey Penven a photographer has taken some stunning pictures with an infra-red camera of how this works http://www.flickr.com/photos/audreypenven/5197391931/in/set-72157625454305998/ Just keep pretending …

Having had a phone 7 for a few days now and I thought I would share some thoughts on the platform, My overall feeling is 99% good, the office integration is great and the UI is delightful. The developer experience is fantastic. The LG offer of free applications is amazing and Flowers is just a great game. but as ever …

There is an October update for the Windows Phone 7 Developer kit get it here It includes two new utilities, the Windows Phone Capability Detection Tool which allows you to work out which phone capabilities you need to register and a tool to allow connection to a phone without Zune for debugging , it also includes …

The Kodu team have an introductory video on teaching children to program with Kodu see it here The Consolarium have released a set of videos as an introduction to Kodu , see them here. They are a Centre for Games and Learning, established by Learning and Teaching Scotland to explore the world of computer games and help …

I am all packed and ready to head off to sunny Dublin with some of the Black Marble Design group to see the good folks at Microsoft Ireland and present on some of the great things Black Marble and Microsoft are up to. Expect two days of Expression, Phone 7 and Windows 7 goodness with Black Marble flair b.

Recently I had the pleasure of speaking at EPICenter Ireland at Trinity College Dublin with my great friend and colleague Steve Spencer on our experiences over the last few decades This blog contains many of the links and subject information from this talk however here is a useful quick summary of some of the resources …

Recently I had the pleasure of speaking at EPICenter Ireland at Trinity College Dublin This blog contains many of the links and subject information from this talk however here is a useful quick summary The Tools for developing Microsoft Phone 7 applications are free (see below), Applications are either built as …