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Describes Windows Virtual PC for Windows 7 and provides the download link. More...

Fixes an issue in which you cannot use a Web browser to open a PDF document if the PDF document is hosted on IIS 7.5. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...

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Someone brought out the fact that it may not be possible to discuss leaked builds here. This is not the case. If the builds are leaked, they're leaked. Information is the name of the game - and it would behoove us to ignore the obvious. As such, the documentation and discussion of development...

Tankster is social game built using the Link Removed. Tankster uses HTML5 and comes complete with reusable server side code and documentation. It also supports a variety of social interactions including messaging, wall posts, and comments; additionally, player achievements and game stats are...

You've learned a lot about Rx (Reactive Extensions) on C9 over the years. You've seen Rx go from incubation stage to DevLabs project to having a happy home on the Link Removed. Today, we're very pleased to announce that Link Removed Link Removed Rx V1 will ship as a stable release with...

I want to set up my background slide show to display certain backgrounds at certain times of the day. However, I can't quite seem to find documentation anywhere that says exactly how the picture change timer works. So, say I set it to change once a day. Does that mean it changes at midnight...

My brother for whatever reason in the week was fiddling around with the security settings on his Belkin router and frankly think he got in a muddle and so pressed the tiny reset button on the rear panel. It's the model with two aerials. All actually appears to be well with a couple of...

I have been using a Vista Computer which came with a multimedia keyboard. The multimedia keys can be easily programmed in the Keyboard item in the Control Panel. This works very well and lets me choose Eudora for the email program and call up the Character Map with the Calculator multimedia...

Recognize the worst traits of programmers everywhere and save yourself from developer hell Being a good developer takes a lifetime of training and practice. But without proper discipline, even the best programmers risk falling prey to their worse natures. Some bad habits are so insidious that...

My Google Chromebook landed via FedEx just about an hour ago. Naturally, I couldn’t resist firing that puppy up. Now this isn’t a full-blown review, but immediate impressions of what I liked and areas that are going to take some work to get used to. The ultimate judge of this thing will be...

Support documentation shows that Microsoft does not support switching out microSD cards on its line of Windows 7 phones. More...

This week on Channel 9, Brian is back from vacation and joins Dan in the studio to discuss the week's top developer news, including: Microsoft PDC - We've now published a Link Removedand remember that every session will be broadcast live as it happens on Oct 28 & 29th Channel 9 Live - We'll be...

Janete Perez rejoins Silverlight TV to complete her 2 part series on Sketchflow (you can Link Removed). up. This time Janete walks through the creation of a prototype that includes a workflow, navigation through the screens, interactive behaviors, and much more to create a social media...

Can someone set me straight and clear up a question I have regarding the Windows 7 local user "Administrator". I have seen both here and elsewhere on the internet, some folks attributing some type of special authoratative privledges associated with this account. And that because microsoft has...

winspool.h in the ddk for Win7 lists 4 levels of EnumJobs. 1. Can someone please explain the SizeHigh long in JOB_INFO_4 struct. 2. It should be documented on the MSDN documentation of EnumJobs also. EnumJobs Function (Windows) Thanks, -Hitesh.

Link RemovedThe*Link Removed includes new tools for testing reactive programs as well as virtual scheduling. In this video,*Link Removed and*Link Removed discuss virtual time and virtual schedulers and how they can be used to write tests and query historical data. What is virtual time...

May need redirection to correct forum, however, what I would like to do would be very common application yet unweildy to accomplish. I want installed IIS 7.5 to require remote users to login and then know what files were accessed. Documentation for IIS 7.5 has been extremely difficult to find...

I am trying to install Windows 7 OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK) on a system with Windows 7 Professional. During the installation process, I get a message that pops up that says to "Please insert the disk: Windows OEM Preinstallation Kit CD". I am lost at this point. What other CD should there...

Dell Studio XPS Laptop New April 2010 Win 7 Home Premium Intel i5 4 GB Ram Seagate Free Agent External HD 320GB of which 232GB is free I've now had four failed attempts to backup my computer to an external Seagate Free Agent HD. The third failure resulted in: "Backup encountered a problem...