Archive for October, 2005

Eric Henn Murals

Posted in Media, Photos, Cincinnati on October 29th, 2005



Eric Henn Murals

Originally uploaded by eberry.

Photos of a new mural in downtown Middletown, Ohio. The city has a number of murals done by a local artist, Eric Henn. Middletown is located north of Cincinnati, Ohio and is home to AK Steel.

You can view all photos in the set.

Cincinnati Voter Guide

Posted in Media, Cincinnati on October 29th, 2005

Flag The Enquirer has their voter guide on the website. Enter your address to find local elections, candidates, and issues. When you enter your information, the site will generate a sample ballot that let’s you compare candidates. This is especially useful for local elections where campaign advertising is at a minimum.

Connecting to blogs with .NET

Posted in Programming, .NET, Collaboration on October 3rd, 2005

Outlook example

MSDN has an article on using .NET to connect to blogs, either to read or to post articles. The example shows how to create an Outlook add-in to read RSS feeds. This is for the next version of .NET, so it requires Visual Studio 2005.

My.Blogs is a collection of sample code that will show you how you can easily provide programmatic access to weblogs in the applications you build. Full source code is provided along with Windows Forms, ASP.NET 2.0 and a Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Outlook Add-In.

Read the getting started article for more ideas on using My.Blogs.