New Certificate: Windows Mobile 5.0 apps /70-540 for MCTS

I just found out that MCTS has the new specified certificate start from February that is 70-540, Windows Mobile 5.0 Applications. Please check it at this site: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/mcts/mobility/default.mspx

Learning C++

Already move to the new company. Taken few days to learn the Visual C++ for the new project in the new company. This is the job requirement from the project and boss. I learned C++ few years ago. But, forgot all already. Just like everything flush out from my brain. Anyway, feeling hard to accept the pointer concept after you dealt with .NET sometimes. Still long way to go for learning ATL COM in C++.

New topic for research - Gesturing

Anyone ever think about that with using gesturing, we can make some action in your desktop or laptop without using your mouse. For example, moving your head to the left, your mouse pointer will be go to the left, or even move your finger or hand in your webcam to control the mouse. Anyway, this type of scene have seen in a movie before, the Minority Report. Some how, this can be really happen in real life, just try to see this movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLhMVNdplJc
And for those feel interesting, you can go to MIT's project site for have an review on the report. I am planning to use my webcam to explore on the gesturing action too.

Playing around with Virtual Cam

I have been playing around with Virtual Cam lately. You can install it although you don't have a webcam. It will act as a real webcam. It allow you to use pictures, videos, or your desktop as the webcam and broadcast them out. Anyway, there are few softwares that support this feature.
Just lookout them and experience it:

  • http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/downloads/msn_virtual_webcam_info/index1.htm (Most of them just free trial)
  • http://www.splitcamera.com/download.html (Free)

Microsoft Firefox?

Just figure out a site call Microsoft's firefox. Feel interesting? Please visit http://www.msfirefox.com/ Just try to figure out if this is