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  1. Kinect to HD Face

    Friend of the Gallery and Kinect MVP Vangos Pterneas is back with a great and detailed post on developing with the HD Face API. Some of the other times we've highlighted Vangos Pterneas's work; Just face it... with these two Kinect for Windows v2 SDK Face Examples Kinetisense and Kinect app...
  2. Building Cross-Platform Apps with Apache Cordova and Microsoft Build.vNext | Visual Studio...

    This walkthrough demo will cover setting up a basic Cordova project, setting up a repo in Visual Studio Online, setting up the appropriate environments to handle the targeted platforms for application release, and ensuring quality build results prior to making the definitions live. As there are...
  3. How to stop the Windows 10 Upgrade from downloading on your system

    If you are not ready to upgrade to Windows 10 this summer you can keep it from downloading and prompting you to install the upgrade. read more Continue reading...
  4. Dark Olive Green Skin...

    This is a great title for a post from Dwight Goins that I've been meaning to highlight for a while... My Kinect told me I have Dark Olive Green Skin… Did you know the Kinect for windows v2 has the ability to determine your Skin pigmentation and your hair color? – Yes I’m telling you the...
  5. Windows 8.1 Really Windows 10, The Witcher 3...

    Hi I just installed The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt. No problems installing but be warned there are a few strange things in the install process, mainly be sure to click on Options if you don't want to install on drive C:\, and instead of asking you to change disks it asks for the next file it needs...
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    Windows Server How to configure ASPNET connection string ?

    I am new to uploading websites online, I have uploaded my website to ASPHostPortal and run perfectly but i don't know how to connect my MS Sql Data base and how to configure my connection string ! Can any one help me or give me a tutorial of how doing this starting from a normal MS sql...
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    Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcut To Activate A Hyperlink In MS Word

    Hi. First post. I have links in a Word document. I need to find a way to open the links using only my keyboard and not my mouse. Using the mouse I can go the the link, select the link, right click over the highlighted link, and select Open Hyperlink. All this can be done with the mouse. But how...
  8. Windows 8 Email to Desktop

    Hello Ideally i would like to download or open my yahoo emails on my desktop. Can someone please advise the easiest way to do this? Tutorial would be greaat if possible? Thanks for your time Oliver
  9. Kinect 2 Unity 5

    Kinect and Unity, Peanut Butter and Chocolate (or you'd think so, given how often we cover them here... ;). Now Link Removed has put together something just a yummy with his Unity 5 and Kinect 2 tutorial... Unity 5 and Kinect 2 Integration Link Removed Until just this month one of the best...
  10. Adding Magic to New Projects with the VSX Template Wizard

    While I blog about Visual Studio Extensions all the time, I don't cover Project and Item templates much. Why? Well they just don't seem as exciting or cool as Extensions, I guess. Every day we Click-New Item-... or Click-New Project... and pow, we have a new class or project. Quick, simple...
  11. Developing for the Microsoft Band Link Round-up

    Now that the Microsoft Band is pretty easily purchased (I'm wearing one of the latest batch now :) more dev's are getting them and sharing their efforts. Instead of rationing them, I'm going to give you a round-up of them, posts from Iris Classon (two from her actually), Fela Ameghino, Lorenzo...
  12. Static/Dynamic IP Restrictions -- DDOS Protection | Azure App Service

    In this video, Nazim Lala demonstrates how to configure IP restriction for Azure Web Apps to help secure your web app and to help mitigate Denial of Service attacks against your application. This video will show what Static and Dynamic IP restrictions are and how simple it is to configure them...
  13. Windows 10 Windows 10 Athens

    I'm looking for any sources for Windows 10 Athens as I'm interested in doing a tutorial on getting it up and running on the Raspberry Pi. Anyone? Here's what I've gleamed so far about the Athens build: 1) Microsoft is developing a version of Windows 10 for IoT (Athens) 2) Windows 10 Athens...
  14. Two Raspberry PI LED Examples

    Rich Dudley reached out to me and based on our recent Raspberry PI posts, suggested I highlight his Blinking an LED with Raspberry Pi 2 and C# Mono post. I almost immediately replied to say it was already in the queue, but double checked first. There was indeed a Raspberry PI 2 LED post in the...
  15. How to make a Windows Store game with C# and XAML – part 1

    This guest blog post is the first of a 3-part series written by Windows MVP Jani Nevalainen. Please see the original post Link Removed, and stay tuned for Parts 2 and 3 coming soon. I believe that games are still one of the most fun ways to get to know a new programming language. Since there...
  16. Windows 8.1 Split Screen Non-Steam Games

    Hey, guys! I hope this is in the right place! Link Removed I was doing some research on how to split screen a PC game and I found this program called Sandboxie. Have any of you used it? How hard is it to split screen a PC game that doesn't run through Steam? I just purchased Call of Duty: World...
  17. VIDEO Ready-to-Use Linux: Download and Set Up Mint Mate 17.1 in VMware Player

    Exploring and playing with Linux is fun. But often we dread the effort to setup a Linux distro. To make that easy for you I have uploaded a fully configured and setup Mint Mate 17.1 system to my OneDrive that you can run in VMware Player. Just follow these steps: • Download the .zip folder...
  18. Cara Matikan Layar Login di Windows 10

    Untuk yang ogah bolak-balik masukkan password untuk login di Windows 10 The post Cara Matikan Layar Login di Windows 10 appeared first on PCplus Online . Continue reading...
  19. Example Channel9 Blog Reader App

    Today's project is cool fan created Windows 8.1 app for an area near and dear to my heart... Link Removed Introduction The app tutorial for Windows Blog Reader at msdn.com is out of date, the feed links don't work, and there are some other unknown problems. To Address that problem, I took...
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    Windows 8 windows 8 on ssd user dir

    If you want to move the c:\Users\user dir to the SSD (D:) can you use the location tab in the properties of the explorer and click the move button or must you use the technique described in http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/87555-user-profile-change-default-location.html The first method is...