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Internet Explorer 8 and Maximum Concurrent Connections by Michael Schwarz

As defined in 1999 ( RFC 2616 ) “ clients that use persistent connections should limit the number of simultaneous connections that they maintain to a given server. A single-user client SHOULD NOT maintain more than 2 connections with any server...
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XBee and Converter Boards from Droids by Michael Schwarz

Last weekend I have started to look at wireless communication for .NET Micro Framework devices. At Droids I found really cool boards for USB and serial connection, simple put the XBee module on the board and use it from your device.   XBee Simple...
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Jan's Microsoft .NET Micro Framework Web Site Updated by Michael Schwarz

Jan Kučera has updated his great Web site about Microsoft .NET Micro Framework www.microframework.eu . If you want to know how to start you will find tutorials and further examples. Events and FAQ will help to stay informed using the .NET Micro Framework...
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Internet Explorer 8 Address Bar like Windows Vista by Michael Schwarz

Yesterday I brought up the question if there could be a change to the address bar of the next version of Internet Explorer . Since I’m using Windows Vista I’m very happy with the new view of the path in explorer.exe. It is very easy to navigate to parent...
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Internet Explorer 8 Expert Chat Zone Resume by Michael Schwarz

Internet Explorer 8 is in beta and we're able to improve features that we need. Last week I sent a short message to the Microsoft DPE here in Germany with some comments what I like more in Firefox 3 than in Internet Explorer. Well, there are a couple...
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Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Update - kb955011 by Michael Schwarz

Since yesterday there is an update available for Silverlight 2 . This update improves stability, media streaming, and the auto-update component. This update also improves support for Firefox 3 . Microsoft Support kb955011 More details on Silverlight and...
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Windows Internet Explorer 8 Expert Chat Zone by Michael Schwarz

If you didn't remember: tomorrow is IE 8 (beta) chat time : "Please join experts from the Internet Explorer team in a chat around the Internet Explorer 8 Beta. These chats are a great opportunity to have your questions answered and hear from members...
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Using a Touch Screen with .NET Micro Framework 2.5 by Michael Schwarz

Touch screen support is announced for the next version of the .NET Micro Framework which will arrive end of this year. There are some companies already adding touch screen support for devices that are using the current version 2.5: emtrion HiCO.ARM9 and...
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Connecting XBee module to Tahoe by Michael Schwarz

Pavel Bánský explains how he did connect the Digi XBee module to the Tahoe development board : "XBee module is very sophisticated device controlled over serial link. It can operate in old fashion AT command mode as well as more advanced...
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Low Cost Hardware Platform for .NET Micro Framework - USBizi by Michael Schwarz

GHI Electronics (known from the great Embedded Master™ module) have announced the USBizi module for the .NET Micro Framework . The module is really small and costs only $99 for a single unit. As it is the smallest .NET Micro Framework system it...
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