Category Archives: Windows

C# code development with Windows 8 on Mac

Downloaded VMWare fusion and installed it on my Mac. Created a new virtual machine ( 2 GB RAM and 60 GB HDD) Downloaded and mounted the Windows 8.1 ISO. Mounting ISO is done as follows Click ‘Virtual Machine‘ menu and choose ‘CD/DVD‘ and then click ‘Choose Disc or Disc image‘ After this again click on  ‘Virtual… Read More »

Stop Wifi adapter switching off | Windows 10

Problem : When computer wakes up from sleep, wi-fi won’t connect and I have to pull out the USB dongle and plug it, back in. Solution : Found out that, the issue is because, after sleep, the usb wifi adapter, would not wake up Right click ‘File explorer‘ Select ‘More‘, go to ‘Manage‘ From the… Read More »

Deploying my first asp.net app on server

After purchasing my windows hosting account yesterday, I tried deploying my time tracking app code on the server today and I was so happy to see the results http://android-diary.net/app/Default.aspx These are the steps that I followed, for deployment Copy files to server Create a new folder under httpdocs ( virtual directory configured is IIS) Copy the… Read More »

Character animation software

I have lot of ideas that I want to convey to the world in a very easy way, visually. That means I do not want to work on character sketch, perfecting the hair strands for weeks together. I am more concerned about the content, the story line and the message that I intend to convey… Read More »

Windows 10 Installation

1. Downloading Dowloaded the Windows 10 (Multiple Editions) (x64) – DVD (English-United Kingdom) from the MSDN site. This iso contains both the pro and the home versions in it. The name of the iso file was ‘en-gb_windows_10_multiple_editions_x64_dvd_6846903.iso’ and it was around 4 GB 2. Checking for checksum Since it was a big download, I wanted to… Read More »

First looks at Windows 10

Thanks to my MSDN account, I downloaded Windows 10 PRO Insider preview ( 10074 ) today from the Microft MSDN site. I installed it using virtual box. I plan to install all the applications which I am currently using and if everything goes on fine, I could go ahead with my plans to permantenly move… Read More »