Archive for September, 2006

Windows Live Writer update is released

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

News from Writer’s blog
The following is a summary of the changes in the Writer 1.0 (Beta) Update:

* Tagging support
* Support for Blogger Beta
* Categories are sorted by name and support scrolling, plus improved support for reading categories from your blog
* Improved startup performance
* Paste is enabled for Title region and TAB/SHIFT+TAB navigation between title and body supported
* Insert hyperlink added to context menu when text is selected
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* Title attribute in Insert Link dialog
* Custom date support for Community Server
* Improved keyboard shortcuts for switching views
* Change spell-check shortcut key to F7
* Add ‘png’ to insert image dialog file type filter
* More robust image posting to Live Spaces
* Improved style detection for blogs
* Fixed issues with pasting URLs and links
* Remember last window size and position when opening a new post
* Open post dialog retrieves more than 25 old posts

Open beta of Rational Software Architect soon

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

IBM Rational development organizations host a number of early betas to gain the expert contribution and insight from our customers and from those evaluating IBM Rational products. New open betas for IBM Rational Software Architect V7.0 and Rational Functional Tester V7.0 are scheduled to be available soon. Preregister now and we’ll inform you via e-mail when the code is ready for download.

Here is the page with the overview and information on how to register.

Traffic in Moscow

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Here is the map of the one of the Moscow’s streets with the directions on how to get from one street to another.

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They should have put the roundabout there…

Axis 1.x or Axis2?

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

This blog post answers the questions about which version of Axis framework developers should use and also gives a short story about Axis development history. Short and must read.

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