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WebOS and Windows Phone 7 development – Part 2: Windows Phone 7

11August2011GeekTieGuy1 CommentMicrosoft, Software development, Windows Phone 7

This is part two of a “miniseries” on my forays into mobile development. Part one is here. My interest in Windows Phone 7 development grew partly out of my experience with writing a simple app for WebOS and partly out of conversations with a friend at work who was really excited about what at the

WebOS and Windows Phone 7 development – Part 1: WebOS

10August2011GeekTieGuy1 CommentExperiment, Software, Software development

This is the first of a two part “miniseries” of my forays into developing for mobile platforms. Part two is here. After Phil McKinney announced a WebOS app development contest at HP’s internal technology conference, Tech Con ’10, I was somewhat drawn to trying my hands at this unknown â€œbeastâ€ (lure of the prize? Maybe.)

Apple’s new Cupertino campus: Wow!

7June2011GeekTieGuyUncategorized

Here are some still images from a recent presentation Steve Jobs gave to the Cupertino City council. Amazing stuff. Sorry about the low res quality, these came off of the 240p video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtuz5OmOh_M Old and new campus land New campus building New campus aerial shot New campus aerial shot New campus aerial shot New

Listen to your hard drive’s S.M.A.R.T. status – part 3

13February2011GeekTieGuyHardware, Software, Windows 7

Iâ€™ve written about this topic a couple of times before. But it seems like another post is in order since my main box is now running Windows 7 and Iâ€™d like to share how Windows 7 has changed in the area of SMART monitoring. I keep all my â€œdataâ€ on a separate physical hard drive

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Yearly Archives: 2011

WebOS and Windows Phone 7 development – Part 2: Windows Phone 7

WebOS and Windows Phone 7 development – Part 1: WebOS

Apple’s new Cupertino campus: Wow!

Listen to your hard drive’s S.M.A.R.T. status – part 3