The ShiSh List
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Atlas and AJAX
One of the technologies that I explored last weekend for the Retail Industry, was AJAX. In the world...
Author: S h i S h Date: 05/10/2006
Experiments with Expression
Last weekend I tried out the Expression suite of products and was pretty impressed ... well VERY...
Author: S h i S h Date: 05/09/2006
Executive Dashboards
Ive been doing some research on Executive Dashboards today and came across quite an array of...
Author: S h i S h Date: 05/03/2006
Infopath Forms via browsers and Mobile Devices
In addition to mobile access to Sharepoint lists, customers in the retail space will find the...
Author: S h i S h Date: 04/30/2006
Sharepoint Mobile Views
One of the big challenges in the retail space has been the minimal use of computers on the store...
Author: S h i S h Date: 04/30/2006
UMPC: an awesome tool for Store Associates
The Ultra-Mobile PC is a new kind of computer. It combines the power of Windows XP with mobile-ready...
Author: S h i S h Date: 04/30/2006
New Store Opening Accelerator
I was doing some research on available solutions for collaboration in retail and found quite an...
Author: S h i S h Date: 04/30/2006
...and I thought 640K ought to be enough for anybody
And as the website claims : "... The ultimate "storage on the go" device in the Market! Carry a HUGE...
Author: S h i S h Date: 03/30/2006
Pay by Touch
Pay By Touch is a free service that allows you to pay for purchases simply by placing your finger on...
Author: S h i S h Date: 03/30/2006
FamilyMart Japan RFID Pilot
Familymart and other companies announced an ambitious retail RFID project in December. At a...
Author: S h i S h Date: 03/24/2006
Wal-Mart details its RFID journey
One of the ongoing projects in the proof-of-concept phase, which is still under way, involves adding...
Author: S h i S h Date: 03/08/2006
Street Level Maps
Nice street level maps at https://preview.local.live.com
Author: S h i S h Date: 03/07/2006
Target to standardize retail stores on Windows, .Net
Microsoft Corp. announced a deal to equip Target Corp. retail stores in the U.S. with server,...
Author: S h i S h Date: 02/02/2006
Excellent Demo Machine
I've been looking for the ideal machine for building and presenting solution demos and I think I...
Author: S h i S h Date: 02/01/2006
Fill out an Infopath form from a link on another page
I develop and manage an internal portal based on Sharepoint for our team. One of the form libraries...
Author: S h i S h Date: 08/23/2005
Office 2003 Add-in: Outlook Calendar Views
With the Calendar Views Add-in, you can easily create and manage filters to display subsets of...
Author: S h i S h Date: 08/22/2005
Useful Office Addins
Parcel Tracker for Outlook This is an awesome addin for Microsoft Outlook that automatically...
Author: S h i S h Date: 08/19/2005
Applications for Windows SharePoint Services
This is an excellent starting point for developers for building custom WSS Solutions. Its good to...
Author: S h i S h Date: 08/16/2005
Setup for Developing Sharepoint Webparts
I just setup my dev box for developing Sharepoint Webparts (after having to rebuild my box due to a...
Author: S h i S h Date: 07/07/2005
NOAA WebService #2
I decided to rewrite the Excel VSTO app that I was writing as a MapPoint AddIn. I am using VS 2003...
Author: S h i S h Date: 06/03/2005
SPS Skin Designer
James Milne's online CSS designer is a pretty interesting tool for creating CSS files for Sharepoint...
Author: S h i S h Date: 05/13/2005
Interesting hack for using Today in a calculated column
I came across a post by Peter Blair on WSS Newsgroup describing a hack for adding calculated columns...
Author: S h i S h Date: 04/01/2005
Multi select list boxes in Infopath
I hadnt realized till this morning that creating a multi select list box in Infopath wasnt exactly...
Author: S h i S h Date: 02/17/2005
Updated SPS & WSS SDKs
I just downloaded the updated SDKs for SPS and WSS .
Author: S h i S h Date: 02/14/2005
Business Intelligence Portal Sample Application for Microsoft Office
Business intelligence portal sample application for Microsoft Office 2003 is an integrated,...
Author: S h i S h Date: 01/19/2005
Media Center PC Build Project #1
I'm working on building a Media Center pc for myself , but havent gone very far with the process as...
Author: S h i S h Date: 01/19/2005
NOAA WebService #1
Over the last few weeks, I've been using my spare time (I call lunch break my spare time) to write...
Author: S h i S h Date: 12/21/2004
Syndication Generator for Sharepoint
Last weekend, I crewed on the Madrugador, a CAL 40, for the Winter Vashon Regatta around Vashon...
Author: S h i S h Date: 12/08/2004
Managing your day with MapPoint
Several years ago I worked on a demo that used MapPoint for scheduling. The concept was to import a...
Author: S h i S h Date: 12/02/2004
2004: Year of the Blog
BLOG noun [short for Weblog] (1999) : a Web site that contains an online personal journal with...
Author: S h i S h Date: 12/01/2004
Adobe Acrobat & OneNote iFilters for Sharepoint
Ive been setting up a Sharepoint demo and found the following useful iFilters for PDF and ONE files....
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/29/2004
Programming for a 7 year old
I’ve been getting the feeling that my family is getting pretty geeky with being in close proximity...
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/24/2004
Working with Calendars
I found a pretty interesting tool called DateLens that is an excellent user interface for Outlook...
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/23/2004
MSF with Sharepoint
I met up with BrightWork today to evaluate their solution BrightWork MSF. The solution provides...
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/18/2004
Linking Sharepoint Calendars to Outlook using Stssync
I work with several virtual teams and each one of them has a collaboration site built on WSS. Each...
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/16/2004
lorem ipsum
I build demos of business solutions and frequently have to create documents or Sharepoint content...
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/15/2004
robots.txt
Having a robots.txt file in the root folder of your website tells a search robot if its permitted to...
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/15/2004
Grand Prix
One of the awesome things about the Pacific Northwest is the yearlong sailing opportunities. I try...
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/12/2004
Hello World
This is my first MSDN blog and like every novice programmer;I begin with a Hello World. After months...
Author: S h i S h Date: 11/12/2004