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Step-by-Step Fixes for Common Photo Problems [Tutorials]
If you’ve ever suffered from seeing a great photo sullied by red eye, reflective skin, or other blemishes, Wired’s How-To Wiki is offering an assist. The guide provides specific steps one should take with image editing tools to fix distracting imperfections or backgrounds, and while the instructions are written from a Photoshop user’s perspective, users of the free, open-source GIMP editor can follow along by finding the (usually identical) tools called for. Hit the link for a lesson, or contribute your own revisionist tips at the wiki.
Program Manager openings in Data Programmability in 2008
We’re gearing up for the next release of the SQL Server, and we are looking for people that have a passion for building great data access technologies and frameworks to help with the effort. We have been very busy recently releasing:
· Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET Framework Data Provider for SQL Server aka SqlClient)
· Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Feature Pack CTP, February 2008 (includes Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Native Client)
· SQL Server 2005 Driver for PHP Community Technology Preview (February 2008)
· Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver 1.2
If you are interested in designing the next set of API’s and tackling challenging technical subjects across all our SQL Server data access stacks and want to work for a team who is focused on shipping great technologies, we’re interested in hearing from you. Drop me a line directly at ddove@microsoft.com.
Debra Dove
Lead Program Manager


