On technology and development

v1.1.0.0
- Fixed shortcut keys (F5, F6, F8 etc)
- Pattern matching for select and deselect of files
- New dialog for storage information and server uptime
- Revamped user interface to match the Home Server Console style
I’ve implemented the two top features you the users had voted for. Click to read more and download.

My first release of the WHS File Manager add-in got a rather bad review from Jim Clark over at We Got Served. Well I’m not one to let a bad review keep me from doing what I like. So I continued development and released a couple of updates. Today Jim posted an appreciation to all [...]

The WHS FileManager add-in just made version 1.0.0.5
Changes in this version

1.0.0.5
- Does no longer show printers as shares
- Made current location of each pane to stand out more (easier to see)
- Made each folder in pane path (above panes) clickable for easy access to
any parent folder
- Fixed problem with caching of exe file icons (all [...]

I was playing with Silverlight and Expression Blend trying to create a small animated figure to use in a project. I had the image in PNG format, but I needed it in XAML so I could animate parts of it.
Surely Blend would have an import from PNG option? Or convert PNG to XAML? Nope! Ok, [...]

This add-in allows you to edit the settings for Microsoft’s media serving software, Media Connect, which comes bundled with Windows Home Server.
The configuration software is available in-box on HP’s MediaSmart Server or it can be downloaded from here if you have other brands of Home Server.
This add-in simply starts that configurator from within a Windows [...]

1450 downloads

Released: 2009-05-16
Version: 1.1.1.0
This is a simple dual-pane file manager for the WHS management console. It allows you to safely copy, move and delete files on your home server. You can navigate all files shares on the server and any removable storage devices attached to the server. The latest version even lets you open/run files [...]

Just released the first public beta of my new Jungle Disk WHS Add-In. If you don’t know what Jungle Disk is, or have never heard of WHS (Windows Home Server) then this is probably not for you.