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• Network and Storage Devices Throughput Chart

  With all of the different storage and network devices that surround our day to day life, understanding these devices data transfer speeds can be somewhat confusing. Think about trying to identify your weakest link in the a chain that starts with an external... Posted Jun 14 2012, 10:01 AM by zroiy with | with no comments Filed under: General Software Development, storage, 802.11b, ISP, Throughput, thunderbolt, 802.11g, 802.11a, USB, firewire, Network

• Deepzoom with Silverlight 2.0 First Hands Example

  I was looking for an interesting starting point to getting my hands dirty with Silverlight. Deepzoom caught my attention. It is basically a Silverlight component that let's you zoom in and out into an image. While there are some examples out there that... Posted Nov 01 2008, 04:40 PM by zroiy with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: c#, .NET, image manipulation, gdi, image filters, General Software Development, ASP.Net, mosaic, tiles, Silverlight, Deepzoom

• Halloween Fun - Embedding Ghosts Watermark in images with C#

  For those of you who are going to celebrate Halloween on the 31st , here is a nice cool thing to do with C# and System.Drawing library. In this post I'll show you how to use C# to embed a ghost image with a background image. First we'll pick out the ingredients... Posted Oct 25 2008, 01:25 PM by zroiy with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: c#, .NET, YAEL, class libraries, image manipulation, General Software Development, ASP.Net, Halloween, Transparency

• Tagging Images with GPS coordinates. Now the lightweight app.

  In one of my previous posts I showed how to embed GPS coordinates to jpeg images using C#. It is mainly useful if you're using a maps+pictures services such as panoramio.com or everytrail.com or any other kind of mapping and pictures solutions. My GPS... Posted Sep 24 2008, 11:38 PM by zroiy with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: c#, .NET, Geotagging, GPS, General Software Development, EXIF, ClickOnce

• Using Live Maps to Show Beijing 2008 Medals Distribution by Contry

  I've was looking for an interesting project to get my hands on live maps API. Just to get the hang of developing cool application on top of Live maps. I've started this Olympics Medal Count + Community Contributed Data + Live Maps Mashup And It's almost... Posted Aug 23 2008, 11:36 PM by zroiy with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: General Software Development, Beijing, Olympic Games, Medals Count, Countries GPS, Community, Beijing 2008, Live Maps

• Engineering Failures, Bad Engineering or No Engineering at all

  Here are a few examples that you can probably relate to as an analogy to your latest Software Development Project     Posted Aug 18 2008, 12:45 AM by zroiy with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: General Software Development, Engineering, Bad Engineering, Engineering Failures

• Mapping the world - Community Style.

  I had an idea for a cool mashup that included a map , countries coordinates and another secret ingredient.  But to my surprise, I couldn't find a free Country to  gps coordinates Database. which means that even though Columbus discovered America... Posted Aug 14 2008, 11:17 PM by zroiy with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: open source, Geotagging, General Software Development, coordinates, Countries GPS, Creative Commons, Community, GEO Database

• GPS Coordinates in JPEG C# Example - Looks like there is a western side to the world as well

  In one of my previous posts , I provided an example of embedding GPS coordinates into a JPEG image. I had a bug!. It only took care of the eastern side of the world. A comment by John about not working with negative longitude numbers identified the issue... Posted Aug 10 2008, 09:09 PM by zroiy with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: c#, .NET, class libraries, Geotagging, GPS, JPEG, General Software Development, EXIF, coordinates

• Beijing 2008 IT

  I hope the title of this post is not too much misleading, by IT I don't mean to talk about which brand of CPUs is being used to host the official games website, or which Imaging technology is being used by which vendor . By IT I mean that... Posted Aug 08 2008, 12:09 AM by zroiy with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: 2008, RSS, videocasts, youtube, General Software Development, Usability, Olympics, Beijing, Olympic, Web Design, sports

• Making your site more RSS browsers friendly

  Both IE7 and Firefox 3 are embedded RSS on page aware, meaning that in order to improve user usability they provide a one click RSS subscribe button. Here is how it looks like : IE7 when enabled (from cnn.com) Firfox enabled IE7 not enabled (from... Posted Aug 06 2008, 06:14 PM by zroiy with | with no comments Filed under: RSS, General Software Development, IE7, Firefox3, Usability, ASP.Net, Feed