VS 2008: Registering 32-bit ActiveX Control in Windows 7 64-bit
I got my new Dell Studio XPS 16 laptop a couple of weeks ago with Windows 7 64-bit. The transition from Windows Vista 32-bit was pretty painless and everything seemed to work great. I did have some...
View ArticleWindows Gadget: WordPress Statistics
For those of you who don’t like to read, this Windows Gadget can be downloaded from CodePlex here. I have never actually used a Windows Gadget as I’m kind of a neat freak when it comes to my desktop....
View ArticleWindows Gadget: WordPress Statistics
I just wanted to mention that I released an updated version of my WordPress Stats Windows gadget. This release fixes a small inconvenience that occurs when waking the computer up from sleep or...
View ArticleWindows Gadget: WordPress Statistics Updated
WordPress recently updated the statistical charts and I got a request from a user to update the WordPress Stats Windows Gadget to reflect the changes as well. I have released a new version of the...
View ArticleWindows Gadget: Running Flash and Silverlight Gadgets
If you have a 64-bit operating system and you have ever tried to install a Windows Gadget implemented with Silverlight of Flash, you will quickly realize that the gadget will not run. It turns out that...
View ArticleDetermine Which Version of Windows Installer is Installed
When deploying an application to a client, it may be necessary to upgrade the installed version of Windows Installer. For example, SQL Server 2008 requires that Windows Installer 4.5 be installed on...
View ArticleWindows Gadget: WordPress Statistics v1.0.4
It appears that WordPress has recently changed the way in which they deliver blog statistics through their API. This change caused the WordPress Statistics Windows Gadget that I created to break. I...
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