Michael's Blog
ASP.NET and Embedded Development
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Congratulations 2009 Microsoft MVP!
Wishing all a Happy New Year 2009! Today I have received a congratulation mail from Microsoft telling me that I have been nominated another year the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award … more
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How to bridge 40 km (or more) with two XBee-PRO 868 modules?
Since I first used the XBee modules from Digi International I got questions from developers how to get higher ranges. Well, the XBee 802.15.4 modules I’m currently using have a maximum range of … more
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AppCmd Migrate Config and Remove HttpModules
In some of my Web projects I’m using the <remove name=”…”/> tag in web.config section system.web/httpModules. When you’re using the appcmd migrate config command not all removed httpModule … more
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SmallBasic - A Microsoft DevLabs Project
Not sure if you already heard about Small Basic? Small Basic derives its inspiration from the original BASIC programming language. Small Basic is a project that's aimed at bringing "fun" … more
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Tahoe-II Development Board now available
Device Solutions have announced their new Tahoe-II board some weeks ago and this week the boards are already available at their distributors (for all European developers Jan has opened his online … more
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Encrypt your AJAX traffic using Microsoft Silverlight and Ajax.NET Professional
Some of you maybe remember that I had added some security related features in Ajax.NET Professional. It is possible to put an AJAX token or to simple encrypt the data that gets over the lines. With … more
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Windows Media Center as a Silverlight Application
Yesterday I have noticed that the Windows Media Center web site has added an Silverlight application that is showing how the Windows Media Center on Windows Vista is working. Hey, I did this with one … more
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Really Cool Internet Explorer 6 – But how will it perform on 400 MHz?
I have downloaded the new emulator images and I’m really impressed that the IE6 render engine really fits in such a small device. I have created some screenshots below. All Web sites look very … more
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Windows Mobile 6.1.4 – Download Emulator Images
Yesterday Microsoft has published the new emulator images for Windows Mobile 6.1.4. One of the most important new features is the Internet Explorer Mobile 6 version. Windows Mobile 6.1.4 includes … more
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DNS, Zigbee, XBee, Web, SMTP and POP classes in my MSchwarz Toolkit for .NET Micro Framework
As I wrote already some days ago I'm currently working on a library that will offer networking features that I'm missing in .NET Micro Framework. All features are first implemented in desktop .NET … more