Tuesday, August 23, 2005
MSN Messenger 7.5 RTW and Google Talk Beta!!!
The Hot Buzz today is the above two: Google Talk and MSN Messenger 7.5
MSN Messenger 7.5 - MSN 7.5 has gone RTW. The new feature added in this version is the support for voice clips. One can send short voiceclips (max of 15 secs) to your contacts.
This new feature enable users to record short messages (max of 15 seconds) and are then played on a contact's computer. Clips do not playback automatically; a user must select the Play button to listen. Both users must be running MSN Messenger 7.5 for the feature to work.
Try it out: http://messenger.msn.com/
For more info:
I also noted few new links, which are interesting:
Customize MSN Messenger
From Google Site: "Google Talk enables you to call or send instant messages to your friends for free–anytime, anywhere in the world. "
Check here for more Info: http://www.google.com/talk/start.html
Features that I noted:
1. Looks very simple and has all common features.
2. You don't need Gmail Email Notifier! This will notify your email.
3. But initially I got error like: "Could not connect to Server"..Retry or Cancel... After 5th Attempt, I can able to login......
Let me check more in this and let you know guys how it is ;)
Security Practices: ASP.NET 2.0 Security Practices at a Glance
Find the Set of consolidated practices designed to address ASP.NET version 2.0 security issues. The answers and recommendations presented in this module are really cool and informative.
Monday, August 22, 2005
Security features of the Java VM Vs .NET CLR
The paper covers reported vulnerabilities, code security, verification, and exception handling:
http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~nrp3d/papers/computers_and_security-net-java.pdf
Thursday, August 04, 2005
VISTA Vision - Arriving 2006! - Formerly Windows code name "Longhorn"
Advances in reliability, security, ease of deployment, performance, and manageability make it easy to: (In Short ---- 3 C's)
• Confidently do what you want, when you want, and where you want
• Clearly organize your work and play in powerful new ways
• Connect seamlessly with other people, devices, and computers
Wait...................
Wht for Developers?????????
Windows Vista introduces development innovations that help developers create next-generation applications that take full advantage of Windows Vista, including:
• WinFX, a Managed-Code Programming Model
• Windows Presentation Foundation (formerly Avalon), Microsoft’s unified presentation subsystem for Windows
• Windows Communication Foundation (formerly Indigo), Microsoft’s next-generation Web services technology
• Aero - Authentic, Energetic, Reflective, and Open and is the user experience guidelines for Windows Vista, the new Windows Vista design philosophy
AERO Effect:
Introducing Indigo: An Early Look
Windows Communication Foundation will be available for Windows Vista (formerly code-named "Longhorn") as well as for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
Windows Communication Foundation in the WinFX SDK
Windows Communication Foundation FAQ
MSDN TV: Build Services Today
