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Jamaica Blog Awards 2012 nomination

Me and my friend’s blog were nominated for the Jamaica Blog Awards 2012. You should vote for us at these Urls: Shawn Mclean - This blog Romaine Carter - Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms Rion Jefferson – Personal Blog

Posted in Random

Packt Publishing eBook offer for Christmas

Packt publishing currently has a promotion of reducing the prices of books to $5 USD if a purchase of 2 or more is made. Books such as a Computer Vision cookbook, costing $22 USD, will be on sale for $5,

Posted in Programming, Web Design

Displaying camera output to full screen in windows phone

Sometimes we might need to display the camera output as full screen on our windows phone but due to the difference between aspect ratio of the camera output and the phone screen, this poses as a slight challenge. The first

Posted in Uncategorized

Getting started with rake on .NET and visual studio

Rake is normally used as a build tool scripting language (if used for anything else, please do comment). I’ve been using it for almost 2 years in place of NAnt and MSBuild due to its programmability. Executing a concise script to

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Posted in .Net Framework

Converted SVN to Git project does not open in visual studio

I had a SVN hosted visual studio project that I just converted to Git. I am using the AnkhSVN plugin for SVN and Git Source Control provider plugin for git. After the conversion, I tried managing the project with `Git Source

Posted in Visual Studio