MAX 2004 Special Event

by kai on 14/10/2004

Hey, Macromedia announced this years conference special event: It's a trip to New Orleans' Mardi Gras World. Visit their website, seems to become a night of fun and a great party...

Official announcement here...

Beefy-Award for broken webapp...?

by kai on 14/10/2004

Alex Riemer justed posted this as he unpacked his new ASP.NET Resource Kit CDROM... a letter suggesting the scalability and great performance of ASP.NET...

'PS: Testen Sie auch online Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Special Edition für hoch performante Web-Applikationen mit ASP.NET: www.vstudio-tryit.com '

Well... try to select a language - at least the error page is up quite fast...;) Sorry Microsoft, couldn't resist ;)

maxbloggers.com is back again

by kai on 14/10/2004

Maxbloggers.com is back again. Bloggers going to MAX 2004 in New Orleans with the intention to blog from over there, should register their feeds on www.maxbloggers.com

Upgrading a Motorola MPx200

by kai on 14/10/2004

Bloody hell. Yesterday night I tried to upgrade my Motorola MPx200 smartphone based on Windows Mobile for Smartphones 2002 to the most recent version Windows Mobile for Smartphones 2003. There were several reasons for it. One was that with the 2003 version it becomes possible to run .NET Compact Framework apps on the phone. Another reason was that a lot of people experienced a better battery life…

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New Macromedia CF security bulletin

by kai on 12/10/2004

Macromedia published a new CF-related security bulletin tonight, which is available on http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb04-10.html

The core issue is about the possibility of using CFOBJECT and CreateObject() in a so called "untrusted" or shared environment to gain access to internal system functionality.

Macromedia recommends setting up proper security sandboxes or at least reviewing the current settings.

weird mobile phone headsets

by kai on 10/10/2004

Reading a German magazine about mobile phones, PDAs etc. some days ago, I stumbled over this one:

Pokia offers "headsets" for mobile phones. They even offer a bluetooth solution... Have fun ;)

New Model Army, MX Day 2004 and Stuttgart

by kai on 09/10/2004

Like promised, I used the wonderful Muvee 3.0 to compile a 7-minute video clip from the MX Day in Stuttgart. For all amog you not knowing about Muvee... it's a software which just needs to be fed with video files, digicam pics and music to have it produce a movie which should fit to the given music and style (which is selectable by the user also). Ideal for lazy people like me who just want to…

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Cleaning up and sorting files

by kai on 09/10/2004

I cleaned up a bit and sorted the download section. On the left side you'll find a video and picture section from now on, additionally combined with a regular download section for stuff like AgentMs CF_SUPERCACHE thingie...

MX Day, October 1st in Stuttgart

by kai on 09/10/2004

On Oct 1st, Macromedia UK invited web developers to join the first German MX Days - which is intended to grow into a series and take place several times a year. The Stuttgart event itself was a nice one, Macromedia announced Kevin Lynch and Tim Buntel during the beginning of their event marketing phase, but ended up with both not being there which was too sad. I hope and expect they'll make it…

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News from Xamlon...

by kai on 06/10/2004

October 2004 seems to become the most interesting month for all available and expected XML-based rich client technologies: Kudos to Artur for this in flex-discussion... Xamlon provides Xamlon Professional 1.0 now, a tool which supprts Microsofts XAML already now to build Windows applications. I didn't dig into it further up to now, but they promise to offer updates to the tool with the…

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