Fixing PlatformNotSupportedException when running Window Communication Foundation applications
A few days ago when attempting to run a custom Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) application on a customer’s server, I encountered the
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Year: 2017
Exploring Foxit MobilePDF SDK on Android and iOS
Last week when downloading Foxit PDF Reader, I browsed through the list of PDF products offered by Foxit and came across
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Fixing video recording issues in Linphone v4.1.1 for Windows
In one of my projects, I noticed an interesting issue with Linphone v4.1.1 for Windows, a popular open-source cross-platform VoIP application. If I attempted
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Installing Microsoft Web Deploy on Windows 7
I recently attempted to install Microsoft Web Deploy on Windows 7 for on my BIS-6620 fanless embedded PC. After following the
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Habey BIS-6620 Intel Atom Z510 Fanless Embedded PC
I purchased the Habey BIS-6620, a fanless embedded PC running on an Intel Atom Z510 processor, from eBay for a cheap
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Creative Sound Blaster 16 WavEffects (CT4170) on a 80386
I found a Creative Sound Blaster 16 WavEffects (CT4170) ISA sound card and installed it in my 80386 in order to play old
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Setting up 3COM Etherlink 16 ISA network card
With some free time during the weekend and being a bit nostalgic, I pulled out a bunch of old ISA
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Replacing the power supply in the Macintosh SE
I was using my vintage Macintosh SE when it finally died – there was a loud bang followed by columns of
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Changing the language on a Psion Series 5 PDA
I finally managed to locate my long-forgotten Psion Series 5 from my store room today. However, to my disappointment, the LCD
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Exploring Retro68 GCC-based SDK for 68K Macintosh computers
UPDATE: The 68k development environment with Retro68 together with CodeLite and pce/macplus emulator running on Ubuntu is now ready for
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Data recovery after using ‘dd’ on the wrong partition
During my recent experiment with the Raspberry Pi, I accidentally used dd on the wrong partition and wrote the Pi system image onto
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Repairing a vintage Macintosh SE/30
The Macintosh SE/30 is probably the most wanted Compact Macintosh computer due to its various upgrade options, especially the ability to support
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