Inside Microsoft’s home of the future

Microsoft shows in a Video how the “home of the future” might look like. Some photos of this house could be found here. Speak recognition & “NUI“s are “key features” in this house.  

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HowTo: Use the new ASP.NET Chart Controls with ASP.NET MVC

Microsoft released today a new feature for ASP.NET – free chart controls (which are based on the Dundas Chart Controls). There are many nice looking charts in this download included: The best thing is: It should work with ASP.NET MVC! Download links for the ASP.NET Charts (free) : Download the free Microsoft Chart Controls Download …

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Information about Live Mesh

The "Live Mesh" was anounced on the Mix08 – a few days ago the closed beta started and Microsoft give some more information about it: Ten things to know about Microsoft’s Live Mesh nikhilk.net – Live Mesh annonced Introducing Live Mesh Live Mesh Blog Introducing Video Platform quick tour for developers Jon Udell’s interview with …

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