EA might have put in a lot of work in to NFS Carbon, but it really doesn't show. The single player campaign was very short. The story was really shallow. and overall the game wasnt very immersive. Another thing that is odd is that EA put in quite a few sweet muscle cars into the game, but took out the drag races. Whats the use of muscle cars if there are no drag races? On the positive there is much larger online experience in the game, but if not for that the game aint so great. Cross-posted from ......
Koios Works have a game called Panzer Command that uses Managed Direct X. This is cool, its the first production game I know of that is written in .NET. tags: .NET, Game, Panzer Command, Managed Direct X Cross-posted from tariqayad.com ......
Via Serge The long awaited (atleast by me) Visual Studio 2005 Extentions for SharePoint is out. I've been wanting this for a long time. Here is the link tags: SharePoint, Visual Studio 2005, Extentions Cross-posted from tariqayad.com ......
The Microsoft Office site has a page that lists pricing for the Office System. It lists down the pricing for each of the products as well as the suite/editions and the server products (oops scratch that. Office Servers are only available through volume licensing) Wait, Office Servers only available through volume licensing? hmmm... I am confused but no time to ponder, anyone else have clearer idea on how this would work? tags: SharePoint, Licensing, Office Servers, Office Pricing Cross-posted from ......
Ever want to use a control that would allow you to choose users in a WebPart. I needed to today, and came across the People Editor control for MOSS. Ishai Sagi has a good post on its usage tags: SharePoint, People Lookup, WebParts, MOSS Cross-posted from tariqayad.com ......
Googling for some insight on the SPDataSource I came across the blog by the guys at SharePoint Solutions. Its a very usefull programming reference blog. If you are a SharePoint developer check out their blog, because they have some good tips to share, and while the posts may not be many, the content so far is good. Link: http://sharepointsolutions.... tags: SharePoint, Development, Visual Studio 2005, WSS Cross-posted from tariqayad.com ......