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Silverlight 3

Posted on March 26, 2009 by Pål

Microsoft has just released the first beta of Silverlight 3. I encourage you to check out  Tim Heuer’s great guide to the new features.

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(M)Apple's true face

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Pål

I won’t say that I would mind owning an iPhone or even a iPod touch. But since I don’t wade in money I don’t (own one that is). Anyway this Simpson’s parody of Apple and Steve Jobs is just hilarious … Continue reading →

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Twitterfri møter

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Pål

I en artikkel på Digi.no kan man lese at IBM har levert inn en patentsøknad på en «metode og prosess for å slå ned på defokuserende virksomhet under utvalgte avtalte møter». Oppfinnelsen beskrives som programvare for å hindre distraherende pc-relaterte … Continue reading →

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PI day

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Pål

Today is PI day (3.14) at least in the part of the world that writes the month before the day. To celebrate I wrote this little silverlight application that calculates the first 1000 digits of PI. Update: Added the every … Continue reading →

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Project Euler and Linq

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Pål

First I’d like to thank Stefaan for introducing me to Project Euler. Project Euler is a series of challenging mathematical/computer programming problems that will require more than just mathematical insights to solve. Although mathematics will help you arrive at elegant … Continue reading →

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Blog moved to new address and blog engine

Posted on March 11, 2009 by Pål

I finally decided to move away from Blogger.com and export my blog to WordPress on my own domain. Installation of WordPress was impressingly easy, even on a Windows platform. This leaves much to be desired for my own web applications … Continue reading →

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More strange http headers

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Pål

This is a follow-up on my last post about Norwegian newspaper VG adding a reference to Rick Astley (Rick rolling) in their http response headers. Seems VG is not the only website. I’ve discovered that slashdot (popular nerd news site) … Continue reading →

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Dagens teknologi

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Pål

I dagens VG på nett står en artikkel om er svensk dame som var så uheldig å ikke bare ha ä og ö i navnet sitt, men det var også over grensen på 16 tegn. Hva snakker jeg om? Jo … Continue reading →

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