Development by Davis: “Government and library open data using Creative Commons tools” plus 6 more

Government and library open data using Creative Commons tools
ASP.NET: Introducing the Navigation for ASP.NET Web Forms Framework
Cutting Edge: Understanding the Power of WebSockets
WordPress 3.4 Beta 4
AMD and GameFly Team Up to Get Gamers Playing for Less
AMD Launches Open Compute Project Platform Specification for Financial Services
Powershell / COM / Late Binding

Government and library open data using Creative Commons tools

Posted: 03 May 2012 05:00 AM PDT

The last few months has seen a growth in open data, particularly from governments and libraries. Among the more recent open data adopters are the Austrian government, Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research, Italian Chamber of Deputies, and Harvard Library.

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ASP.NET: Introducing the Navigation for ASP.NET Web Forms Framework

Posted: 30 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

May 2012

Take a fresh look at Web Forms with this new navigation framework that eliminates tight coupling and codebehind while providing for unit-tested data-bound code and many other advantages—enough to make an ASP.NET MVC application green with envy, according to creator Graham Mendick.

Cutting Edge: Understanding the Power of WebSockets

Posted: 30 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

May 2012

Achieving zero-lag connectivity between Web clients and servers requires going beyond the HTTP protocol. This is just what the WebSocket Protocol provides, and Dino Esposito explains how it's used and what it does.

WordPress 3.4 Beta 4

Posted: 02 May 2012 07:52 PM PDT

Less bugs, more polish, the same beta disclaimers. Download, test, report bugs. Thanks much. /ryan #thewholebrevitything

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AMD and GameFly Team Up to Get Gamers Playing for Less

Posted: 01 May 2012 12:00 AM PDT

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced an agreement with GameFly, Inc., to give gamers who leverage the quality and performance of AMD CPUs and APUs easier access to GameFly's leading online video game rental and PC download services for a limited time. Gamer...

AMD Launches Open Compute Project Platform Specification for Financial Services

Posted: 02 May 2012 12:00 AM PDT

At the Open Compute Summit, AMD (NYSE: AMD) – a member of Open Compute and a leader in driving open standards -- today unveiled a flexible and innovative Open Compute Project server platform specification, codenamed "Roadr...

Powershell / COM / Late Binding

Posted: 02 May 2012 03:24 PM PDT

Hi!

I've run into the problem that Powershell can't call methods on COM
objects when theres no type lib available.
I'm trying to disable macros in Word like this, but can't because it
uses IDispatch:
$word.WordBasic.DisableAutoMac ros(1)

Could this be solved by using Marshal.GetIDispatchForObject? Is there

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