Microsoft releases SilverLight 2.0

Microsoft has released SilverLight 2.0 I still think SilverLight is an interesting technology that is worthy of consideration, and as a developer I believe in at least understanding technologies even if I do not see an immediate use for it and it is always good to have more than one option for any given developmentContinue reading “Microsoft releases SilverLight 2.0”

New Microsoft Windows advert!….ummmmm

Hmmmmm so I’ve seen the advert like so many others I’m sure. And I’m left wondering if this is what they left in what the hell did they leave out? It’s worse than Grandma’s old 16mm home movies, I mean seriously…that from an agency? It’s about as catchy as an IBM commercial….oh wait, maybe that’sContinue reading “New Microsoft Windows advert!….ummmmm”

Is it time for Open Beta Windows & OS-X?

I have given this some thought and have started to wonder if the respective companies would benefit from Open BETA’s and my conclusion is yes for the following reasons, Far less bugs to be worked out when they hit the shelves. User feedback always makes for a better product. Get the user hooked before release.Continue reading “Is it time for Open Beta Windows & OS-X?”