WiX Working Group video of the week, making fun of David Blaine.

Monday, 17. October 2011 at 2:36 pm

This week’s video was sent to me by Heath. It’s an old video that pokes fun at the street magician David Blaine. It’s kinda’ funny but I’m curious if you can find better. If you think so, feel free to email me videos that you think should be shown at the WiX Working Group to […]

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Smashfest 2011, high speed camera vs. everyday objects.

Monday, 17. October 2011 at 2:36 pm

What do you get when you take a high speed camera, a canister full of liquid nitrogen and a bunch of geeks? You get Smashfest 2011 and a lot of awesome pictures.
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WiX Working Group video, ECS US Open Cup 2011 tifo.

Thursday, 13. October 2011 at 5:50 pm

Tuesday night, K organized a huge group of us to go to see the US Open Cup Final. The Sounders FC played Chicago Fire. Peter Marcu was there with me and my parents for their first live soccer match. The atmosphere was incredible and tonight’s video comes from the maestro’s of that mayhem, the Emerald […]

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WiX Working Group Video of the Week, big blue ball machine.

Thursday, 29. September 2011 at 6:14 pm

Last week Heath was disappointed I showed the past’s view of the future instead of something "funny". So I picked a video this week that is the tip of an iceberg full of videos geeks will love. I had never heard of freddiew and somehow accidentally tripped across his crew on YouTube. Check this out.
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WiX Working Group video of the week, the future is now.

Friday, 16. September 2011 at 6:14 am

Given all the excitement around Windows 8 and I thought I’d dig out this video about the future. We continue the trend of interesting advertisements (boot parachute last week and birds angry in real life before that). These come from 1993 (almost 20 years ago!) and are eerily prescient.
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AppX has no custom actions.

Thursday, 15. September 2011 at 6:22 pm

I didn’t plan to start my discussion about the new installation technology in Windows 8, AppX, with this topic. However, a quick scan through this morning’s email from wix-users prompted me to start here.
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Setup in Windows 8 and Visual Studio.

Wednesday, 14. September 2011 at 8:50 am

I joined the Developer Division almost 2 years ago. When I announced the move I spoke about my new focus on the short and long term of setup on Windows. In the Windows 8 keynote and the Developer Preview bits available now you can see the results of both. It all starts in the keynote […]

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WiX Working Group video of the week, boot parachute double feature.

Wednesday, 14. September 2011 at 6:14 am

Tonight I brought a double feature. You can’t really watch the first video without watching the second so I decided to show both. This is another commercial video and like the last one, birds angry in real life, it’s pretty cool. Watch ‘em both!
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