20 May 2008

Using LINQ to SQL and ConnectionStrings in a Class Library

I was looking to separate my LINQ to SQL data layer from the rest of my application. So, I decided to move the files to a class library. This way, when my application builds, all of my LINQ files are found in MyApp.DL or something similar. However, I... Jason's ASP.NET Blog »

26 Jul 2008

How to Create a Quick Launch for Window Switcher (Flip 3D)

Windows switcher is the function which enables Windows Flip 3D effects in Aero. Windows Switcher is available as a quick launch shortcut when Vista is installed. In case you deleted the quick launch for Windows Switcher, here is the way to get it back.... (posted on 26 Jul 2008 by Life Rocks! 2.0)

25 Jul 2008

How to Change VLC Player Skin in Ubuntu Linux

VLC Media Player is a portable multimedia player, encoder, and streamer supporting many audio and video codecs and file formats as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. One of the best thing about VLC Media player is that it can play... (posted on 25 Jul 2008 by Sizlopedia)

25 Jul 2008

Using Ubuntu Linux To Recover Windows Files

You have probably seen lots of posts on this and other web sites touting one of Linux’s uses being a recovery tool. Of course, when this is said, it is usually a mere bullet point with no explanation of how to actually do the file recovery process. If... (posted on 25 Jul 2008 by PCMech)

25 Jul 2008

How to Set Default File Associations in Vista

Each file extension in Windows is associated to a program and when you open the file, its set to open with the default program for that particular extension. You can set/change the association of each extension with any program manually. To do this Open... (posted on 25 Jul 2008 by Life Rocks! 2.0)

25 Jul 2008

How to change the screen orientation in Windows XP

Here is a little trick that you can do to change the screen orientation in Windows XP. Hold down the Ctrl + Alt keys and press any of the arrow keys. The screen will re-orient to match the arrow key that you pressed as shown in the image below. A few... (posted on 25 Jul 2008 by Digital Quest)

25 Jul 2008

How Dell is making Ubuntu more attractive

Dell was the first of the major computer manufacturers to support pre-installed Linux, but it's not just pre-installing Linux. The Austin, Tex. company is also adding functionality to Ubuntu Linux on its desktops and laptops. read more (posted on 25 Jul 2008 by Cyber Cynic)

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