FrankPr's World of Devices
It's the platform that makes the difference.
COM isn't (Don's) love anymore ...
Don Box says good-bye to (D)COM here and explains why Indigo is the future.
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/28/2004
ClickOnce trouble explained
As s.o. from the product team confirmed, the ClickOnce problem that I described in my last entry is...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/17/2004
ClickOnce trouble when offline
Today I was building a ClickOnce demo for a conference when I had to find out (bad surprise!) that...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/15/2004
Trying out Lonestar
Just installed a recent build of Lonestar (Tablet PC v.next) on my old Acer Tablet PC. I'm amazed...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/14/2004
Content moved from blogs.gotdotnet.com
Thanks to the nice folks from MSDN - they managed to move a lot of blogs (incl. mine) from...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/12/2004
Free as in "puppy"
Speaking of religions (see my last blog entry): there is another new religion today (at least in...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/10/2004
Environmentalism -the new religion
"Today, one of the most powerful religions in the Western World is environmentalism....
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/10/2004
Happy New Year!
A great, happy, and successful 2004 to all of you! Let's make 2004 the year of Whidbey and Yukon :)...
Author: FrankPr Date: 01/09/2004
Lutz Roeder's Digger for Smartphone 2003
Lutz Roeder ported Digger to the .NET Compact Framework for Smartphone 2003 - see here for CAB and...
Author: FrankPr Date: 11/27/2003
RTFM
Sometimes it helps to read READMEs and manuals. Got my Tanager flashed with Smartphone 2003 bits...
Author: FrankPr Date: 11/17/2003
Longhorny ;-)
Got back safely from L.A. (despite the fires), cured the cold that plagued me during the PDC, and...
Author: FrankPr Date: 11/17/2003
Sleepless in L.A.
It's 4:00 in the morning, and I'm sitting in my hotel room in Downtown L.A. - the jet lag has got...
Author: FrankPr Date: 10/26/2003
A Day @ Systems 2003
Was on duty at the second largest German trade fair for IT & computers - the Systems 2003 in Munich....
Author: FrankPr Date: 10/21/2003
BYO DVD
Burn your own DVD, that is... Bought a DVD writer (Teac DV-W50D-PUK) on Saturday. External one,...
Author: FrankPr Date: 10/20/2003
Smartphone hits Germany (finally)
debitel offers a preview of the Motorola MPx200 which will be available very soon in Germany. I'd...
Author: FrankPr Date: 10/17/2003
Gadgets are coming
A new Smartphone made by Sierra Wireless will hit the market in 2004. It's got a flip-open QWERTY...
Author: FrankPr Date: 10/10/2003
ExI Reloaded
Extropy Institute has refurbished its web site, got a new mission statement, and Max More has...
Author: FrankPr Date: 09/25/2003
Hardware: Bad things & good things
Recently, my Dell C840 stopped working with a hardware failure (Stop Error d0000144: Unknown Hard...
Author: FrankPr Date: 09/24/2003
CAS
Ivan Medvedev has a very cool discussion of Code Access Security and making apps work in a...
Author: FrankPr Date: 09/09/2003
BRIGHT!!!
Just found out that a new term has been coined to describe my worldview: I'm a bright. Don't know...
Author: FrankPr Date: 09/09/2003
Triforium 2003
Staying in Berlin @ Triforium 2003, the German Microsoft customer & partner event. Focus on business...
Author: FrankPr Date: 09/03/2003
DataGrid trouble with SP2003 + CF
Today I was amazed when, after installing SP2003 SDK RTM, I opened an older Smartphone project in...
Author: FrankPr Date: 08/29/2003
Megapixels
Got my new digital camera, a Fujifilm FinePix F601 Zoom. Cool device, will have to play with it a...
Author: FrankPr Date: 08/28/2003
Hello World
GotMyBlog@GotDotNet! Still don't know what to think of all this blog hype. But since virtually...
Author: FrankPr Date: 08/28/2003