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  1. Windows 7 Kinect Code Camp: Team Redhawk

    Recently we had our Kinect launch with a special Channel 9 Live event. Just prior to this we held a 24 hour Code Camp to allow developers to play with the Kinect SDK for 24 hours and see what they could come up with. I interviewed the teams after the event to take a look at their project and get...
  2. Windows 7 Kinect Code Camp 2011: Team Funnect

    Last week we had our Kinect launch with a special Channel 9 Live event. Just prior to this we held a 24 hour Code Camp to allow developers to play with the Kinect SDK for 24 hours and see what they could come up with. I interviewed the teams after the event to take a look at their project and...
  3. Windows 7 Kinect Code Camp 2011: Team Chupacabra

    Last week we had our Kinect launch with a special Channel 9 Live event. Just prior to this we held a 24 hour Code Camp to allow developers to play with the Kinect SDK for 24 hours and see what they could come up with. I interviewed the teams after the event to take a look at their project and...
  4. Windows 7 Setting Up Your Development Environment

    This video covers how to set up your development environment. You may find it easier to follow along by downloading the Link Removed. [Link Removed] Sample Requirements [Link Removed] Starting the Demo [Link Removed] Adding References [Link Removed] Coding4Fun Kinect Library [Link Removed]...
  5. GFX Team : Admin/Mods Sig

    We have the go ahead to submit a (thats one) sample to Admin as alterations my be needed so in this thread lets get some ideas together :), myself I think the Sig should be sophisticated and clean looking as befitting the Admin / Mod rank. The Forum logo will be a part of the Sig (and I have...
  6. Windows 7 Show Us Your Tech: Nuclear Edition

    Carl Greninger works in Microsoft IT Operations as a PM. Carl is also the closest I've met to a real life "Doc Brown". He even has his own version of a Mr. Fusion, except his really works. Carl spent about a year along with a group of 13-17 year old students building his own nuclear reactor...
  7. Windows 7 2011 Garage Science Fair

    Last week I got a chance to attend The Garage Science Fair at the 2011 Hardware Summit. The Garage at Microsoft is a place for employees to collaborate on interesting side-projects and share knowledge. A few times a year they put on Science Fairs where employees can show their creations to the...
  8. Windows 7 TWC9 HouseBuilder, Solver Dev Labs Project, Windows Shell Extensions

    This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including: John Papa - Mix11 3D HouseBuilder Silverlight application is now available Kirill Osenkov - Link Removed now available for WP7 Jef Claes - Link Removed WebMatrix site Somasegar - Link Removed IE Team blog -...
  9. Windows 7 Show Us Your Tech: 'Softie Builds 737 Cockpit In His House

    Microsoft employees are often as passionate about their hobbies as they are with their work. Salvador Patuel is an ADM out of our UK office during the day, but he's a hobbiest commercial airline pilot at night. Salvador loves flying so much he decided to build an elaborate controller to make his...
  10. [World's Tallest] Mile-high Kingdom Tower

    The Saudi royal family has unveiled plans to build the world's tallest building, which will be exactly a mile high. Construction of the Kingdom Tower in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah is expected to cost £12billion and will comprise 275 floors, making it twice as high as the current...
  11. Windows 7 endpoint.tv - Patterns & Practices Composite Services Guidance Project

    My friends on the patterns & practices team are working on a cool new project that we want to share with you. The Link Removed provides guidance for building enterprise SOA-based composite service applications with design and implementation patterns for service discovery, composition, and...
  12. Windows 7 Talkin' C++ with Boris Jabes: C++ Intellisense, Game Development, and Boris Faces His Demons

    Boris Jabes is fun guy to talk to about C++. He has the distinction of being the first guy to share the news about the removal of C++/CLI intellisense support in VC10. He also has a great perspective on why the decision was made and understands the complexity of intellisense projects and complex...
  13. Victims' concerns put London 9/11 sculpture on hold

    Link Removed due to 404 Error Plans to erect a sculpture in a London park using girders salvaged from New York's World Trade Center, which was destroyed in attacks on September 11, 2001, have been put on hold after victims' families complained. The memorial, designed by Japanese-Russian...
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    Windows 7 environment variables and xp programs

    I've used a program for video editing and creating projects in Windows XP. After moving the completed projects and their associated media to a new windows7 pc; the links to the media are no longer accepted by my application. THe old paths to the media would have been something like...
  15. Windows 7 Countdown to MIX11: Open Source Fest-a-Palooza

    This week we welcome Link Removed to the show to talk about the Open Source Fest at MIX, which is a soirée for open source project leaders to come together to show off their great open source projects, and win some cool prizes! The Fest will be held on the evening of Monday, April 11th from...
  16. Windows 7 Coding4Fun On Channel9!

    Coding4Fun is where we show off fun and cool open source hardware and software projects. We know there are lots of developers who code for fun, not just for their jobs and with this in mind, we want to show off the cool work developers can do when they combine smarts and passion. Our projects...
  17. Windows 7 3-min. Quickie: Compiling C++ Projects using only the Windows SDK and the Command Prompt

    I have received a couple questions about "How do you build C++ projects in Windows without installing Visual Studio?". This video demonstrates the process but to explain it in a couple short steps: Link Removed* Open the Windows SDK command prompt** Browse to your project folder run "vcupdate...
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    Windows 7 Windows Sync Center and VPN

    Hi, Geniuses, I access my corporate network (which I don't control) over Cisco's VPN. I want to use Sync Center to make sure that the project files on a certain network directory are always sync'd up live (otherwise, it's too hard to leech the whole thing, and I'd have to get ALL files, no...
  19. Windows 7 Microsoft Campus Tours - Microsoft Research Part 2 - Manual Deskterity

    Larry Larsen and Microsoft Research General Manager Kevin Schofield take a tour of Building 99. In this video, the second of three parts, Michel Pahud walks us through some of his touch computing research projects. Link Removed Link Removed
  20. Windows 7 Developers: Rise to the Challenge at RiSE4fun.com

    If you've spent any time on C9 over the years, then you've probably met some of the people from the RiSE team in Link Removed and are familiar with at least some of the great technologies they've developed. RiSE, which stands for Research in Software Engineering, is a rock star research group...