Steps to take if you get a virus on your Windows PC?

The other day one of my friends called me with a PC virus crisis. She discovered that she had a virus on her Windows XP PC that was redirecting her Internet Explorer browser to a malicious website. She tried switching to the Firefox browser and the virus would block her from seeing any anti-virus websites. [...]

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Building a simple iPhone TabBarController application – Part 4

Ok, now in this part of our tutorial we will add the icon to our application. You will need a PNG image that is sized to a height and width of 57. Here is a sample image you can use if you prefer: Now lets add the image to our project by Right clicking on the [...]

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Building a simple iPhone TabBarController application – Part 3

Ok, as you see in the graphic above, we have created our two tab simple application in Part 1 and then added our splash screen in Part 2 of this tutorial. Now lets change the tab graphics and name to something that supports our application. We will start first by opening the MainWindow.xib in Interface [...]

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Building a simple iPhone TabBarController application – Part 2

In Part 1 of this series, we built a basic tabbed iphone application called LobbyTest. Now that we have our basic setup, lets add the meat of the application. We will start by adding the most simple part, the splash screen. The size of the iPhone splash screen needs to be a height of 320 [...]

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Building a simple iPhone TabBarController application – Part 1

I’ve been asked a few times how to create a tabbed iphone application with a lobby like feel like the Facebook iPhone app. There are ways to make iPhone apps without any programming experience but I assume your here to actually build your app with XCode. Therefore, here is a basic walk through that will [...]

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Microsoft PDC – Day 4

Today was the last day of PDC09. Unfortunately I didn’t get to see any of the sessions today since our team had some support issues to deal with. However I did get a chance to work on a Windows Azure hands on lab which helped me experience the excitement of Windows Azure. The lab contained [...]

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Microsoft PDC review – Day 2

Ok, yesterday was a good day at the PDC. I checked out the “Getting the Most out of Silverlight 3″ session and saw some of the cool things that can be done with Silverlight. I learn more by doing so I will take the time to download and try the code examples and add an [...]

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