The Media Center Show #85(MP3 - 18.9mb- 55mins 01secs)
by Ian Dixon
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This week on the show Gregg Cannon of Cannon PC joins me to talk about Cannon PC’s range of Media Center PC’s and building Media Center Servers
I have email in to the show and items from around the web.
The Vote page is up for [...]

I have posted the vote page for the Media Center Show Awards 2006.
The aim of the awards is to highlight and give some recognition to the great work done by the Media Center community.
There are category’s for:

Best Media Center Utility
Best Online Spotlight Applications
Best Communication Tool
Best Community Resource
Best Hardware Manufacturer
Best Enthusiast Blog
Best Microsoft Media Center Blog
Best [...]

The Media Center Show #84(MP3 - 18.3mb- 53mins 21secs)
by Ian Dixon
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This week on the show, a slight deviation from Media Center as I talk to Orb co-founder Joe Costello about Orb 2.0, mycasting, the explosion of digital media and taking your Media Center content with you on the go.
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This week on the show I look at the “Z” sample application in the Windows Media Center SDK (v5.0)
Z is a complete end-to-end sample application that really shows off the power of Media Center Markup lanungage. You get the source code to the whole application in the SDK. I hope it not only inspires developers [...]

The Media Center Show #83(MP3 - 21.9mb- 1hour 03mins 53secs)
by Ian Dixon
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I have a great interview this week. Kevin Shields, General Manager of the TV team at Microsoft talks about TV support in Media Center. From the original analog only support to digital standards and Cablecard. We talk about TV in Vista and TV [...]

The Media Center Show #82(MP3 - 20.4mb- 59mins 30secs)
by Ian Dixon
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This week on the show I talk to Andy Zhulenev from BuildMediaCenter.Com, we talk about this experiences building a Media Center PC and how he got the idea of building a Media Center resource web site. We also talk about his other project, building a HTPC [...]

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This edition of the Extra show focuses on TV in Vista Media Center.
Media Center’s TV function have been updated in Vista, so I take a look at it’s new UI including the new mini-guide.  If your new to Media Center you will be impressed by how easy it is to [...]

The Media Center Show #81(MP3 - 15.8mb- 46mins 12secs)
by Ian Dixon
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This week on the show I will be chatting with Jim Cantalini CEO of Uguidetv, Uguide is a mobile utility that enables you to view TV program guides, receive personalized recommendations and remotely control the scheduling of recordings on Media Center.
I also have email [...]

So I have done two episodes of The Media Center Show Extra and wanted to get your feedback.
First off do you like the idea of an extra show? If so what would you like to see on the show.
What format should it be in? (Youtube, direct download etc)

Go to this survey page and let me [...]

The Media Center Show #80(MP3 - 15.4mb- 44mins 55secs)
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This week I have part two of a the interview with Aaron Stebner from the eHome team at Microsoft. We are talking about Media Center Markup Language the new way of developing applications for Media Center. In part two we talk about code, the tools for [...]