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Scott Hanselman

Scott Hanselman is a Senior Program Manager at Microsoft. He was also involved in the MVP and Regional Director programs and is an avid speaker on the topic of computing.

Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 02 Feb 2012 01:20

The Web is the new Terminal: Are you using the Web's Keyboard Shortcuts and Hotkeys?

Scott Hanselman writes "....NUI is OUI, Dear Reader. About eight years ago I blogged about "text mode" and said (if I may be silly and quote myself): "I’m just saying that my Tab,Tab,Tab,Enter will beat your Click,Tab,Alt-F,O,Click,Double-Click, more often..."
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Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 01 Feb 2012 08:28

Prompts and Directories - Even Better Git (and Mercurial) with PowerShell

Scott Hanselman writes "....I love PowerShell and spent years and years working with it since it first came out. I've actually got 15 or so pages of PowerShell posts on this blog going way back. PowerShell is insanely powerful. I would even go so far as to say it was (is)..."
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Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 01 Feb 2012 01:17

One ASP.NET Sneak Peek: Elegant Web Forms and Snowballs in Hell

Scott Hanselman writes "....For the most part, I'm an ASP.NET developer. I don't need to specify MVC or Web Forms, because it's all One ASP.NET its core. My apps are often hybrids and include not just Web Forms or MVC but also SignalR and Web API. Web Forms often gets picked..."
Read more » One ASP.NET Sneak Peek: Elegant Web Forms and Snowballs in Hell

Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 30 Jan 2012 10:27

From Concept to Code in 6 hours: Shipping my first Windows Phone App

Scott Hanselman writes "....Warning, this is long. I'll be frank with you, as I always am. I have an iPhone, a number of iPads and I like them fine. I have a Windows Phone that I use occasionally. I know C# but I do not know Objective-C. TL;DR Version I made my first Phone..."
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Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 28 Jan 2012 02:27

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs of Software Development

Scott Hanselman writes "....I've been experimenting with my diet a little and considering a Paleo diet. What an amazing and selfish thing, though, for me to even consider or be able to change my diet in a fundamental way. Only someone who isn't worried about their next meal..."
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Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 25 Jan 2012 02:12

Get involved in Open Source today - How to contribute a patch to a GitHub hosted Open Source project like Code 52

Scott Hanselman writes "....It's been over 5 years since my post how to contribute a patch to an Open Source Project. That post is focused primarily on Subversion as the source control system. If you are using CodePlex and Subversion for example, those instructions work..."
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Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 23 Jan 2012 20:10

Skip Intro - CSS3 is the new Flash

Scott Hanselman writes "....I remember spring of 1996 when FutureSplash Animator came out. That was 16 years ago, youngsters. Our minds were blown. No one had seen a cell-based animation editor before that was so easy. This was the beginning of Flash. Macromedia bought them,..."
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Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 19 Jan 2012 20:14

Abusing the Microsoft Research's Touch Mouse Sensor API SDK with a Console-based Heat-map

Scott Hanselman writes "....In August I purchased and reviewed the Microsoft Touch Mouse. I still use my Microsoft Arc Mouse more than the touch, initially due to what I felt was dodgy scrolling performance on the Touch Mouse, as I mentioned in my review. Still, I've kept it..."
Read more » Abusing the Microsoft Research's Touch Mouse Sensor API SDK with a Console-based Heat-map

Scott Hanselman's ComputerZen | 18 Jan 2012 22:04

An analysis of SOPA and PIPA Protest "Blackout" HTML and CSS techniques

Scott Hanselman writes "....Many popular sites are blacked out today in protest of two acts before Congress, known as the Protect IP Act (PIPA) in the Senate and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House. Long story short, the legislators barely know how to email, much..."
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Scott Hanselman (shanselman) @Seshi_ moderation is ALWAYS the key. about 9 hours ago from Tweetlogix

Scott Hanselman (shanselman) We are the cows. MT @KevDaly: Facebook: the farmer makes money from the farm, the cows do not. about 9 hours ago from Tweetlogix

Scott Hanselman (shanselman) @smayfield love that. Tweeted it last month. Great fun. about 9 hours ago from Tweetlogix

Scott Hanselman (shanselman) Seems the only way goofing around on Facebook will make you money is if you WORK at Facebook. So, the rest of us should STOP. about 10 hours ago from Tweetlogix

Scott Hanselman (shanselman) @blakespot happy to add a link with your name if you'd prefer. about 18 hours ago from Tweetlogix

Scott Hanselman (shanselman) @blakespot I did, I always do. It's linked directly, plus attribution in the ALT tag. Would you like that changed? about 18 hours ago from Tweetlogix

Scott Hanselman (shanselman) @escdev indeed it does about 19 hours ago from Tweetlogix

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