Archive for December, 2005

DooM 3 Panoramas

Date December 22nd, 2005 Comment No Comments

I just found a site containing 360° panoramic scenes from some well known games, including the ever popular DooM 3. Check it out. [Via: [H]ardOCP]

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Ryu Vs. Scorpion

Date December 21st, 2005 Comment No Comments

Excellent cross-dimensional flash animation. If you enjoyed Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat, you’ll love this. [Via: 4 color rebellion]

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Like The Backdrop?

Date December 21st, 2005 Comment No Comments

I got it from SquidFingers.

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Googlestats

Date December 21st, 2005 Comment No Comments

Google have released the statistic-fest that is their Zeitgeist for 2005. Quite an interesting read to see what the planet is searching for these days, especially the use of the ‘net during big world events such as the tsunami and Katrina.

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Nice Feature

Date December 19th, 2005 Comment No Comments

I’ve been using Visual Studio 2005 at home for a while now, and I recently made a posting about trying out the OneCare beta from Microsoft. Unfortunately, there appears to be a “feature” in the interaction between the two. You’ve been developing an application in VS and debug it. Runs fine the first time, but [...]

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BindingContext Gotcha

Date December 14th, 2005 Comment No Comments

We’re doing an application which uses databound controls and I came across a nice “feature”. Suppose your form has a TabControl and each page has a selection of controls such as TextBoxes and all of these controls are bound to a single BindingSource. Upon opening, only the focused TabPage’s controls will have data in them. [...]

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Phew!

Date December 14th, 2005 Comment 3 Comments

Laura and I have both got Motorola RAZR V3 mobile phones, and shes been saying for a while now that one of her friends has got one too and that her boyfriend was able to enable video recording on it. I was looking around the web yesterday, and came a cross an excellent site containing [...]

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Listen To The Man

Date December 12th, 2005 Comment No Comments

Ricky Gervais has started posting his podcasts featuring Stephen Merchant and the incredibly funny Karl Pilkington on a site supported by the Gaurdian newspaper. Go and listen now.

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Michael Muir Lies …

Date December 12th, 2005 Comment No Comments

… and hopefully Gary will post supportive emails from people MM has pissed off. A sort of anti-MM forum, which remarkably, will remain open allowing anyone with an opinion to post comments regardless of whether the administrator thinks they’re favourable or not. And your IP won’t get banned. Another victory for free speech!

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Microsoft Anti-Virus?

Date December 6th, 2005 Comment 1 Comment

I’ve been looking at the Windows OneCare beta and it looks to be pretty good. Could this be the foray into the anti-virus arena that the Vole has been threatening? A couple of things though; the beta won’t install if your machine has got less than 256Mb. Oh, and you need to register.

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