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2007 MacWorld San Fransisco ReportIt’s time to report on the 2007 Macworld event held, as always, in January. The rumor mill was certainly cranking heartily before it and didn’t slow down all that much to date. So what were the rumors prior to Macworld? Leopard updates were thought to be a sure thing, espe- cially on the heels of Bill Gates giving his CES keynote the Saturday before, touting Windows Vista features and demonstrating some of the them. It was felt there was a very good chance that an “iPhone” would be announced, though bets were that it would not be called that. (Too bad Cisco!)
There was reasonable expectation that updated versions of iLife and iWork would make their debuts. iLife ‘07 would have an new iWeb 2.0 and iWork ‘07 would come with a new spreadsheet application. It was also thought that there could be announcements related to new iPods, dual quad-core Mac Pros, and new, larger Cinema Displays.
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The C# Complete Program tutorials, similar to the XNA Complete Games, cover programs from start to finish. We start off with a very simple program, and get more advanced as we go. This program is a very simple calculator. We will cover a very abstract way to handle button presses and operations.
It is time to get started! Open Visual Studio 2008 (or the express editions) and create a new C# Windows Forms Application called “BasicCalculatorTutorial”. The first thing you need to do is change the dimensions of the window to something a bit wider. Change the Size property of the form to a new dimension. I used the following: 350, 277. Change the Text property of the form to identify the program, “BasicCalculator”. You can rename Form1.cs if you wish; I will not do that in the tutorial. This will be our base window, and we will add new controls in part 3.
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With Web 2.0 and social software we represent all webbased services with “an architecture of participation”, that is, one in which users interact and generate, share, and take care of the content (http://museumtwo.blogspot.com). Mobile 2.0 is the evolution of mobile technology to let us “capturing the content at the point of inspiration” (http://blog.comtaste.com/2007/06/what_is_social_in_mobile_web_2.html), that is, in the exact moment in which the inspiration and the opportunity exist to do it. Nowadays, Cultural Heritage Organizations (museums, archaeological sites, historical towns, even libraries, etc.) are trying to understand the evolution of the Web, but they tend to
