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    Windows 7 Need a script to remove "- shortcut" from all shortcuts on computer

    Script to remove "- shortcut" from all shortcuts on computer Hi, I finally got around to turning off the "- shortcut" that is appended to the shortcut name by editing the registry on a friends computer. He has way to many shortcuts in my opinion. Does anyone have a script, or would someone...
  2. Windows Live Mail, Photo Gallery and Movie Maker

    I installed these portions of Windows Live within my Win 8 Dev Preview. I am able to connect to, read my Hotmail mail, answer my mail, etc. I am having problems connecting to my ISP pop server to check that account, but since this is an early preview, and not my working OS, I am not real...
  3. Windows 7 Sean McKenna and Windows Phone "Mango" Database Support

    Windows Phone "Mango" includes a lot of cool, exciting new features that users will be showing to all of their friends. Of course, there are some features so behind the scenes that users will never really be aware of them—but developers will. One such new feature is the addition of "SQL Compact"...
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    Windows 7 why facebook recomends to use iframes instead of FBML.

    Dear friends can somebody explain why facebook recommends to use iframe instead of FBML. I am trying to sort out of this problem, but i could not reach to any conclusion.:o Please help me
  5. Windows 7 ScriptTD: Tower Defense Made Easy

    ScriptTD is an open source project that allows anyone to easily create a new Tower Defense game for the Windows Phone 7 platform, without any prior programming knowledge. The project lets you create new art & audio and edit some XML files to bring it all together into a polished game without...
  6. Windows 7 TWC9: Imagine Cup, Azure deploy in 30s, MVC Roadmap, VS & ALM Feedback

    This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including: [Link Removed] Brian and Dan discuss Dan's 10 year's at Microsoft and how the net weight of M&M's is different based on the type of M&M (plain vs peanut vs pretzel vs dark). [Link Removed] Microsoft News...
  7. Our Promise: The Best is Yet To Come

    With our features laid to bare, we hope to re-assemble our team of volunteer experts around the world. Here at Windows 7 Forums, we are dedicated to providing our viewers and members with the best possible forum experience online. That includes the ability to use so many features, and take...
  8. Windows 7 AppFabric.tv - Automatic ETag Management with WCF Web API Message Handlers

    In this episode, Howard Dierking demonstrates a really cool sample that allows you to build a Message Handler that will automatically apply ETags. Plus, at the end, we have a bonus life-hacking talk about how a busy PM uses Link Removed to take control. Links Link Removed WCF Web API (CodePlex)...
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    Windows 7 What is the proper date time format for Windows 7 64 bit

    I get a date time exception while calculating time difference between two dates in C# code. This occours only with 32 bit Windows 7. Could anyone help me with this .. return printDate.ToString("MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss");
  10. Why Microsoft Has Made Developers Horrified of Coding for Windows 8

    When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive and thoughtful. And, in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it’s finger-friendly. Source: Yahoo! News
  11. Why Microsoft Has Made Developers Horrified of Coding for Windows 8

    When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive and thoughtful. And, in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it’s finger-friendly. Source: Yahoo! News
  12. Why Microsoft Has Made Developers Horrified of Coding for Windows 8

    When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive and thoughtful. And, in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it’s finger-friendly. Source: Yahoo! News
  13. Windows 8 and anxiety over HTML5

    Ars Technica says Microsoft's apparent shift of focus toward HTML5 and JavaScript for Windows 8 coding has got Windows developers in an uproar. Link Removed
  14. Why Microsoft Has Made Developers Horrified About Coding for Windows 8

    When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive, and thoughtful, and in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it’s finger friendly. Source: Yahoo! News
  15. Feature: Why Microsoft has made developers horrified about coding for Windows 8

    When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive, and thoughtful, and in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it's finger friendly. But one aspect of the...
  16. Windows 7 Mohsen Agsen - C++ Today and Tomorrow

    The last time we got the chance to talk to Mohsen Agsen, a Microsoft Technical Fellow who runs the Visual C++ engineering team, he put forward the notion of a renaissance taking place in the native world. Shortly thereafter, we created the catchy Link Removed mantra. (Mohsen is great at building...
  17. 'Windows 8' Needs Windows Phone Apps, Good Coding to Dent Apple iPad

    Microsoft's 'Windows 8' on tablets will find itself head-to-head against the iPad. It'll need a media hub and perhaps Windows Phone apps if it wants to succeed. Link Removed
  18. Windows 7 Herb Sutter: C++ Questions and Answers

    Link Removed was a relatively short chat with me about C++0x. You wanted more questions asked and some of you thought I was just too soft on Herb. Well, Herb decided that the best way to get the questions you want asked is, well, to have you ask them. Most of the highest user-rated questions...
  19. Windows 7 Scott Guthrie: Power To and For The People

    At a certain level, computers are all about giving computational power and resources to the common man. Even though many of you may not remember it, it wasn't that long ago when computers were tools which could only be afforded by the very largest of companies. Today however; computers are a...
  20. Windows 7 TWC9: Taskboard & Storyboard in VS vNext, Hadoop on Azure, Tweeting Breathalyzer

    This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including: [Link Removed] TechEd - 400+ sessions on demand are now available to watch online! [Link Removed] Jason Zander - Newly announced features for Link Removed [Link Removed] The new Link Removed is awesome for...