Windows 7 Grabs One-Tenth of Market in BrainDump | | | | Rating:     / 1 2010-02-04 | | | | | After the disappointing performance of Vista, software giant Microsoft needed a success. It pinned its hopes on Windows 7, and it looks like that bet is paying off. Keep reading for a look at the numbers. | | | | Clocks and Countdowns in Visual Basic.NET | | | | Rating:     / 1 2010-02-03 | | | | | As a beginning coder in the world of Visual Basic.Net, you may feel that your programs have reached a plateau. If you want to take your programming to a new level, then you may want to consider the addition of a more advanced feature for the programs you design. One of the ways to do that is with the addition of a clock or a countdown in your program. | | | | Windows Mobile 7 in BrainDump | | | | Rating:     / 1 2010-02-02 | | | | | There has been a lot of talk about smartphones. The iPhone is selling like hotcakes, and Android is rapidly picking up steam. Where does that leave Windows Mobile? We know one thing: Windows Mobile 7 has to bring some real innovation to the mobile OS to be a game changer. Here is what it needs to have for a chance to make a comeback. | | | | Encrypting Flash Drives with TrueCrypt in Windows Security | | | | Rating:     / 4 2010-01-28 | | | | | In my previous article, "Introduction to TrueCrypt," I showed you the basics of encryption, how to install and use TrueCrypt, and how to mount and dismount standalone volumes. In this article, we will examine the basics of encrypting portable USB flash drives. Unlike the previous article, you will create a hidden volume to provide an extra layer of security. If you recall, hidden volumes can be stored inside standalone volumes and inside partitions and entire hard drives. Discuss (2) | | | | Introduction to Encryption in Windows Security | | | | Rating:     / 6 2010-01-27 | | | | | There are a number of ways to secure your system from prying eyes. One of the best involves using encryption. This article will introduce you to the reasons for using encryption, and to using TrueCrypt, an open source encryption system that offers excellent functionality, from encrypting files and folders to an entire hard drive and more. | | | | Commands in WPF in BrainDump | | | | Rating:     / 1 2010-01-26 | | | | | In this conclusion to a four-part series on important concepts in Windows Presentation Foundation, you'll learn about attached events and commands. This article is excerpted from chapter three of the book Windows Presentation Foundation Unleashed, written by Adam Nathan (Sam's Publishing; ISBN: 0672328917). | | | | Routing Events in WPF in BrainDump | | | | Rating:     / 1 2010-01-25 | | | | | In this third part of a four-part series on the concepts you need to understand to work with Windows Presentation Foundation, you'll learn all about routing events. This article is excerpted from chapter three of the book Windows Presentation Foundation Unleashed, written by Adam Nathan (Sam's Publishing; ISBN: 0672328917). | | | | Property Value Inheritance and More WPF Concepts in BrainDump | | | | Rating:     / 1 2010-01-21 | | | | | In this second part of a four-part series on important concepts in the Windows Presentation Foundation, you'll learn about property value inheritance, attached properties, and more. This article is excerpted from chapter three of the book Windows Presentation Foundation Unleashed, written by Adam Nathan (Sam's Publishing; ISBN: 0672328917). | | | | Important New Concepts in WPF in BrainDump | | | | Rating:     / 1 2010-01-20 | | | | | If you're using Windows Presentation Foundation, this article explains some important concepts, such as logical and visual trees, that are unique to WPF (and can make it tricky to learn). This article, the first part of a four-part series, is excerpted from chapter three of the book Windows Presentation Foundation Unleashed, written by Adam Nathan (Sam's Publishing; ISBN: 0672328917). | | | | Top Add-Ins for Windows Home Server in Windows Security | | | | Rating:     / 2 2010-01-19 | | | | | Now that it has been around for a while, what the Home Server OS can do has rapidly grown, thanks to additional software from Microsoft and also other developers. If you happen to have a Windows Home Server, this is a must-read for you. If you don’t have one, after reading this you might want to go pick one up. Discuss (1) | | | | Silverlight Introduction in Silverlight | | | | Rating:     / 4 2010-01-14 | | | | | Today we are going to provide an introduction to Silverlight programming. It should give you a good start to programming with Microsoft’s Silverlight technology. We will cover what Silverlight is, what it is good for, what you need to start programming with Silverlight, and go into some basic coding. | | | | Manage Projects with SQL Server Management Studio in Database | | | | Rating:     / 2 2010-01-13 | | | | | In this conclusion to a four-part series on SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), you'll learn how to use the Query Designer, manage projects, and more. It is excerpted from chapter three of the book Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Unleashed, written by Ray Rankins, Paul Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, Alex T. Silverstein, Tudor Trufinescu and John Kane (Sams Publishing; ISBN: 0672328240). | | | | Query Editing and Regular Expressions with SQL Server Management Studio in Database | | | | Rating:     / 1 2010-01-12 | | | | | In this third part of a four-part series on SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), you'll learn about the Query Editor, regular expressions, and more. It is excerpted from chapter three of the book Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Unleashed, written by Ray Rankins, Paul Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, Alex T. Silverstein, Tudor Trufinescu and John Kane (Sams Publishing; ISBN: 0672328240). | | | | Using SQL Server Management Studio Tools in Database | | | | Rating:     / 0 2010-01-11 | | | | | In this second part of a four-part series on SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), you'll learn how to use Object Explorer, Activity Monitor, and more. It is excerpted from chapter three of the book Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Unleashed, written by Ray Rankins, Paul Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, Alex T. Silverstein, Tudor Trufinescu and John Kane (Sams Publishing; ISBN: 0672328240). | | | | | | |
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