During the Tablet PC launch keynote, Gates talked about "immersive reading" and ... a usable experience for interacting with published media on a computing device. .... I think it will be a lonnnng time before people are comfortable reading War and Peace or Wired on a computer screen. I like the physical …
more ...Oi! The first Winter storm of the season just knocked out my power for 60 hours. Catching up...
1. Did you vote in your last elections?
Of course. I've voted in every election since I was 18. I am appalled that people don't vote.
2. Do you know …
more ...Putting the Web back into Web services. Mark Baker thinks GWS is on the right track, but fails the uniform interface litmus test: ... [Jon's Radio]
more ...Feeling lethargic? Blame the PC. Japanese researchers publish a study showing that prolonged daily computer use can make you sore and deplete your strength, energy and motivation. [CNET News.com]
more ...TabletPC: Simple To Program, But Programming Is Key
For the past few weeks, I have been working with an Acer TravelMate C100 TabletPC. I will be reviewing it more fully for SD Times in the coming weeks and I hope to put up videos of the TabletPC in action and …
more ...Introductory offer: Thinking in C# Release Candidate digital version for just \$5!
This non-printable version of Thinking in C# contains 249 sample programs in almost 1,000 pages and is available for a limited time for just \$5. The print version lists for \$49.99 and the digital version is …
more ...Pet Shop Boys: My take on the Pet Shop brouhaha and the truth about .NET vs. J2EE performance.
more ...Palm OS 6 to be based on BeOS and .NET compatible? It's from The Register, so take it with a grain of salt.
more ...The consistently excellent Dino Exposito has a nice introduction to .NET Remoting. Unfortunately its in VB.NET but he's a great writer and teacher and it looks good. [Sam Gentile's Weblog]
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