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I recently needed to use my WG111T on Windows 7 / x64. There seems to be some confusion out there about how to ‘obtain’ / install the drivers in Win 7 so I thought I’d try and help people out there (especially my uncle) w ...
Are you going to TechEd 2010 North America? Can’t wait to visit New Orleans with all your fellow IT Pros?
Well, get your geek on with the TechEd 2010 Count Down Gadget for Windows 7 and Windows Vista!
Jeff over at expta.com has re ...
January 23rd, 2010 | By Oliver | Tags: TechEd 2010, Windows Gadgets | Posted in Windows Gadgets | No Comments »
(Courtesy of Donavon West - donavon.com)
I have been playing about with the new XP mode feature in Windows 7 Ultimate for a while now and for a developer like myself it has proven to be a god send.
I was asked yesterday by a colleague whet ...
January 23rd, 2010 | By Oliver | Tags: Firefox, IE, Virtual Machine, Windows 7 | Posted in Web Development | No Comments »
I’ve just been going through some of my visitors comments / posts and viewing thier blogs & sites. I’ve come across an interesting article regarding another ‘hidden’ feature that MS has embeded into Windows 7 wit ...
** Thank you to everyone that has provided feedback / comments. I am working to get the Beta of Countdown 2.0 up to scratch for release in September Febuary, I will keep you all updated. Oliver 28/08/2009 13/01/2010 **
Coding 90% complete, ...
January 12th, 2010 | By Oliver | Tags: Count Down, Windows Gadgets | Posted in Windows Gadgets | 33 Comments »
Everyone has they’re off day, mine this month involved spending four hours wondering why I couldn’t get Visual Studio to import the Shockwave Flash library and after I finally did get it to (by re-registering Flash10.ocx) wonder ...
August 27th, 2009 | By Oliver | Tags: Adobe, VB.NET, Vista | Posted in Other Stuff, Web Development | 1 Comment »
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