Free ebook: Programming Windows Phone 7, by Charles Petzold

Free ebook about Windows 7 Phone programming from my favorite author. Download it here:

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/microsoft_press/archive/2010/10/28/free-ebook-programming-windows-phone-7-by-charles-petzold.aspx

Tip: List of all ports used by Windows Services

For a complete list of all possible ports used by Windows Services, check this nice article for KB support:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/832017/en-us

 

 

Overview of Windows Azure

This blog is worth of a closer look, very nice article about Azure:

http://blogs.technet.com/alanlemarquand/default.aspx

Tip: Get remote user PC data quickly

If you have ever tried to give remote assistance to user without any professional tools,  you might want to take a look on this website.

Using user’s PC, just navigate to http://supportdetails.com/ and it will display useful information about user machine right there on the browser window for you.

Bonus: Exports the data to PDF and CSV  plus send all details over email..

Tip: Some very nice VB6 websites

Still using Visual Basic 6 ?  So am I !

Here are some useful VB6 reletaed websites:

• Visual Basic 6.0 Resource Center
• Additional Visual Basic 5.0 & 6.0 Samples
• VB5/6 Controls and Components