Microsoft has had a good but generally unknown history of producing really quite remarkable Mathematics additions to its OS’s and Applications

Microsoft has just published a new version 4.0 get it here

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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.

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Whist trying to make use of a custom build activity I got the error

TF215097: An error occurred while initializing a build for build definition Tfsdemo1Candy: Cannot create unknown type '{clr-namespace:TfsBuildExtensions.Activities.CodeQuality;assembly=TfsBuildExtensions.Activities.StyleCop}StyleCop'

This occurred …

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 …

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Last week was really exciting for me and my colleagues here at Black …

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/> In case you hadn’t realised it, but at Black Marble we LOVE Xmas!  Not only have we decorated the office … but …

A sensible plan

This is a torrid tale of frustration and annoyance, tempered by the fun of digging through system commands and registry entries to try and get things working.

We’ve been restructuring our network at Black Marble. The old single subnet was creaking and we were short of addresses so we decided to subnet …