Backing up my Windows Home Server to the Cloud… eddraper, January 1, 0001 Ok, here’s my scenario: Windows Home Server with a little over 3TB of storage. This includes many years of our home network’s PC backups, music, videos, etcetera. I’d like to get a backup off-site, and ... Backing up my Windows Home Server to the Cloud… 0 0 0
Adventures in Windows 8: Placing items in a GridView with a Colum... Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 Currently working on a Windows 8 app for an important client, I will be writing about small issues, tips and tricks, ideas and whatever occurs to me during the development and the integration of this app. ... Adventures in Windows 8: Placing items in a GridView with a Colum... 0 0 0
Support ARMv7 instruction set in Windows Embedded Compact applica... Valter Minute, January 1, 0001 On of the most interesting new features of Windows Embedded Compact 7 is support for the ARMv5, ARMv6 and ARMv7 instruction sets instead of the ARMv4 “generic” support provided by the previous releases. ... Support ARMv7 instruction set in Windows Embedded Compact applica... 0 0 1
Selling Visual Studio ALM Tarun Arora, January 1, 0001 Introduction As a consultant I have been selling Application Lifecycle Management services using Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server. I’ve been contacted various times by friends working in organization ... Selling Visual Studio ALM 0 0 0
My Blog is MOVING! ScottKlein, January 1, 0001 Effective immediately, my blog is moving. My new blog url is:http://www.scottlklein.c... new blog is hosted on Windows Azure using DasBlog. Over the next few weeks I will be migrating my existing blogs ... My Blog is MOVING! 0 0 0
My Favorite Free Windows Phone Twitter App Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 Windows Phone 7 has been out for about two years now. In that time I have switched back and forth with different free Twitter apps. Mostly the has been because someone has mentioned one or another that ... My Favorite Free Windows Phone Twitter App 0 0 2
Structure of a .NET Assembly Om Talsania, January 1, 0001 Assembly is the smallest unit of deployment in .NET Framework. When you compile your C# code, it will get converted into a managed module. A managed module is a standard EXE or DLL. This managed module ... Structure of a .NET Assembly 0 0 1
VS2012 - How to manually convert .NET Class Library to a Portable... Igor Milovanovic, January 1, 0001 The portable libraries are the response to the growing profile fragmentation in .NET frameworks. With help of portable libraries you can share code between different runtimes without dreadful #ifdef PLATFORM ... VS2012 - How to manually convert .NET Class Library to a Portable... 0 0 4
C#, .NET 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012 subodhnpushpak, January 1, 0001 While I continue my affair with iOS / Android (which is now my bread / butter literally ); I also have managed to keep myself excited enough for all of new windows Stuff. Thanks to Priti Pushpak (my wife) ... C#, .NET 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012 0 0 4
MVC 4 Authentication Aligned, January 1, 0001 Edit on April 10, 2014: A lot has changed since I started this now out of date post and Microsoft has created and updated the authentication system to ASP.Net Identity. Please look at this first. Here's ... MVC 4 Authentication 0 0 5
Windows Azure Recipe: Big Data Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 As the name implies, what we’re talking about here is the explosion of electronic data that comes from huge volumes of transactions, devices, and sensors being captured by businesses today. This data often ... Windows Azure Recipe: Big Data 0 0 0
How to develop a Windows 8 app in 30 days! Scott Spradlin, January 1, 0001 Begin your 30-day journey to create a Windows Store style app. Sign up to get started and receive: Insider tips and tricks on Windows 8 application development. Personal on-the-phone access to a Windows ... How to develop a Windows 8 app in 30 days! 0 0 0
Introducing Windows Azure Mobile Services Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 Today I’m excited to share that the Windows Azure Mobile Services public preview is now available. This preview provides a turnkey backend cloud solution designed to accelerate connected client app development. ... Introducing Windows Azure Mobile Services 0 0 0
Windows Azure Recipe: High Performance Computing Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 One of the most attractive ways to use a cloud platform is for parallel processing. Commonly known as high-performance computing (HPC), this approach relies on executing code on many machines at the same ... Windows Azure Recipe: High Performance Computing 0 0 0
Workflow Activity Extensions, Activity Packs and Unit Testing Fra... JoshReuben, January 1, 0001 http://wf.codeplex.com/ contains a plethora of infrastructure code and new activities for extending Workflow Foundation 4. These are also available as Nuget packages. These include: Activity Extensions ... Workflow Activity Extensions, Activity Packs and Unit Testing Fra... 0 0 0
Determining if you’re running on the build server with MSBu... ParadigmShift, January 1, 0001 When you're customizing MSBuild in building a visual studio project, it often becomes important to determine if the build is running on the build server or your development environment. This information ... Determining if you’re running on the build server with MSBu... 0 0 0
Windows Azure Recipe: Social Web / Big Media Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 With the rise of social media there’s been an explosion of special interest media web sites on the web. From athletics to board games to funny animal behaviors, you can bet there’s a group of people somewhere ... Windows Azure Recipe: Social Web / Big Media 0 0 0
Validating a linked item’s data template in Sitecore Kyle Burns, January 1, 0001 I’ve been doing quite a bit of work in Sitecore recently and last week I encountered a situation that it appears many others have hit. I was working with a field that had been configured originally as ... Validating a linked item’s data template in Sitecore 0 0 1
Time Capsule With Raspberry Pi Richard Jones, January 1, 0001 So I have a Raspberry PI, with an 1TB external USB HD plugged into it. I have Debian Wheezy installed to which I added the NetaTalk package. Following this guide which is on Ubuntu, but was easy enough ... Time Capsule With Raspberry Pi 0 0 0
Backup and Recovery of Windows 8 - Tip-of-the-Day KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 Have you recently downloaded Windows 8 RTM? In this article, we'll introduce you to the new options available for making Backup and Recovery in Windows 8 easier than ever, including Windows 8 File History, ... Backup and Recovery of Windows 8 - Tip-of-the-Day 0 0 0
Cloud-Burst 2012–Windows Azure Developer Conference in Swed... Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 The Sweden Windows Azure Group (SWAG) will running “Cloud-Burst 2012”, a two-day Windows Azure conference hosted at the Microsoft offices in Akalla, near Stockholm on the 27th and 28th September, with ... Cloud-Burst 2012–Windows Azure Developer Conference in Swed... 0 0 0
Visual Studio 2012 - Setting the target framework in C++ Projects Igor Milovanovic, January 1, 0001 The Visual Studio 2012 doesn’t have a UI to set the Target Framework in C++ Projects. Target Framework : 4.0 The online documentation does say to edit the .vcxproj project and change the TargetFrameworkVersion ... Visual Studio 2012 - Setting the target framework in C++ Projects 0 0 2
Deploying an SSL Application to Windows Azure – The Dark Se... ToStringTheory, January 1, 0001 When working on an application that had been in production for some time, but was about to have a shopping cart added to it, the necessity for SSL certificates came up. When ordering the certificates through ... Deploying an SSL Application to Windows Azure – The Dark Se... 0 0 0
West Palm Beach Developers’ Group Celebrates its Fifth Anni... Sam Abraham, January 1, 0001 Earlier this week marked our fifth anniversary as an INETA group, a fact that we had forgotten but thankfully INETA remembered. In celebrating our membership, INETA sent us a certificate recognizing our ... West Palm Beach Developers’ Group Celebrates its Fifth Anni... 0 0 0
Are you cashing in on the MVP complimentary subscriptions ? Tarun Arora, January 1, 0001 The two most asked questions in the Microsoft technology communities around the Microsoft MVP program are, 1. How do I become a Microsoft MVP? 2. What benefits do I get as an MVP? The answer to the first ... Are you cashing in on the MVP complimentary subscriptions ? 0 0 4
Windows 8–Custom WinRT components and WinJS Jonas Bush, January 1, 0001 Wow, I’m still alive! I installed the RTM of Windows 8 when it became available, and in the last few days have started taking a look at writing a windows 8 app using HTML/JS, which in and of itself is ... Windows 8–Custom WinRT components and WinJS 0 0 0
Find out the URL of a RSS feed in Outlook Marko Apfel, January 1, 0001 Challenge In the past I added some RSS feeds to outlook. For one of these feeds now I would like to know the original URL. But this is not very intuitive to eliminate. Problem Via (intuitive) right mouse ... Find out the URL of a RSS feed in Outlook 0 0 1
Book Review: Inside Windows Communicat?ion Foundation by Justin S... Sam Abraham, January 1, 0001 In gearing up for a new major project, I have taken it upon myself to research and review various aspects of our Microsoft stack of choice seeking new creative ways for us to leverage in our upcoming state-of-the-art ... Book Review: Inside Windows Communicat?ion Foundation by Justin S... 0 0 0
#mvvmlight V4 update for Win8 RTM Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 With Windows 8 RTM out of the doors (at least for some of us), it was also time to create an update to MVVM Light. I selected the V4 RTM to do this (V4.0.23).This RTM version was released a few weeks ago ... #mvvmlight V4 update for Win8 RTM 0 0 0
Neo4J and Azure and VS2012 and Windows 8 Chris Skardon, January 1, 0001 Now, I know that this has been written about, but both of the main places (http://www.richard-banks.o... and http://blog.neo4j.org/2011/... ... Neo4J and Azure and VS2012 and Windows 8 0 0 3
Converting Creole to HTML, PDF, DOCX, .. Marko Apfel, January 1, 0001 Challenge We documented a project on Github with the Wiki there. For most articles we used Creole as markup language. Now we have to deliver a lot of the content to our client in an usual format like PDF ... Converting Creole to HTML, PDF, DOCX, .. 0 0 0
Windows Azure Recipe: Mobile Computing Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 A while back, mashups were all the rage. The idea was to compose solutions that provided aggregation and integration across applications and services to make information more available, useful, and personal. ... Windows Azure Recipe: Mobile Computing 0 0 0
Windows Azure Recipe: Enterprise LOBs Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 Enterprises are more and more dependent on their specialized internal Line of Business (LOB) applications than ever before. Naturally, the more software they leverage on-premises, the more infrastructure ... Windows Azure Recipe: Enterprise LOBs 0 0 0
Visual Studio 2012 first impressions...no Macros! bconlon, January 1, 0001 Yesterday I installed Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 for the first time (all 8.5GB) and after 20 years of (mostly) happy times using VS they have removed Macros, one of the most handy features.The first ... Visual Studio 2012 first impressions...no Macros! 0 0 0
Auto-Suggest via ‘Trie’ (Pre-fix Tree) Strenium, January 1, 0001 Auto-Suggest (Auto-Complete) “thing” has been around for a few years. Here’s my little snippet on the subject. For one of my projects, I had to deal with a non-trivial set of items to be pulled via auto-suggest ... Auto-Suggest via ‘Trie’ (Pre-fix Tree) 0 0 0
Windows Azure Recipe: Software as a Service (SaaS) Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 The cloud was tailor built for aspiring companies to create innovative internet based applications and solutions. Whether you’re a garage startup with very little capital or a Fortune 1000 company, the ... Windows Azure Recipe: Software as a Service (SaaS) 0 0 0
Windows Azure Recipe: Consumer Portal Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 Nearly every company on the internet has a web presence. Many are merely using theirs for informational purposes. More sophisticated portals allow customers to register their contact information and provide ... Windows Azure Recipe: Consumer Portal 0 0 0
Windows Azure Training Kit – August 2012 Released Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 In this release of the training kit we have delivered 41 HOLs covering a wide variety of bug fixes and screen shot updates for Visual Studio 2012. We now have 35 Presentations with new content surrounding ... Windows Azure Training Kit – August 2012 Released 0 0 0
Microsoft Press Deal of the Day - 22/Aug/2012 - Programming Windo... TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's deal of the day from Microsoft Press at http://shop.oreilly.com/pro... is Programming Windows®, 6th Edition "Reimagined for full-screen and touch-optimized apps, Windows 8 provides ... Microsoft Press Deal of the Day - 22/Aug/2012 - Programming Windo... 0 0 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials Release Candidate Announ... KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 Windows Server 2012 Essentials, which will ultimately replace the existing Small Business Server (SBS) and Home Server products, has reached the Release Candidate milestone! Essentials provides a simple ... Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials Release Candidate Announ... 0 0 0
Azure Florida Association Meeting: Metro Applications and the Clo... Herve Roggero, January 1, 0001 Meeting #5: Metro Applications and the Cloud, with Paul Beaton, on September 18th 2012 at 7PM US Eastern Standard Time (GMT-5). Please join us on Tuesday September 18th at 7PM ET to hear Paul teach us ... Azure Florida Association Meeting: Metro Applications and the Clo... 0 0 0
Windows 8–Getting started with ListView binding CSharpZealot, January 1, 0001 Most of the tutorials and quickstart articles on binding data to a list on the interweb at the moment, shows how to bind the data from a static array of data. I assume that this does have some actual benefits, ... Windows 8–Getting started with ListView binding 0 0 0
Nuget Errors and Microsoft not a trusted publisher? Aligned, January 1, 0001 I was having all kinds of problems with a new machine after installing VS 2012 RTM. First the Nuget Package Manager Console started spewing out this error: “ The following error occurred while loading ... Nuget Errors and Microsoft not a trusted publisher? 0 0 6
DataObjects.Net releases a community version and some goodies Malisa L. Ncube, January 1, 0001 I have been following the events at X-tensive.com and excited by the release of DataObjects.Net community license and new features in version 4.5.4. I have always had a sweet spot on DataObjects.Net, mainly ... DataObjects.Net releases a community version and some goodies 0 0 0
Breaking the silence Kyle Burns, January 1, 0001 Things have been pretty quiet on this blog for the last couple of months because I have been immersed in learning and writing about developing applications for Windows 8 using C# and XAML. I have been ... Breaking the silence 0 0 0
O'Reilly deal of the day 21/Aug/2012 - Get Concurrent with C# TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's deal of the day from O'Reilly at http://shop.oreilly.com/cat... is Get Concurrent with C# (5.0!) "Stop struggling with threads, locks, and synchronization primitives. ... O'Reilly deal of the day 21/Aug/2012 - Get Concurrent with C# 0 0 0
The potential problem with Windows 8 apps. Dennis Vroegop, January 1, 0001 The last decade can be characterized as the decade of the web. Like it or loathe it, the web is an important part in the lives of everyone working in IT. To me, this is a good thing. The web has brought ... The potential problem with Windows 8 apps. 0 0 5
My Startup Weekend Winnipeg Experience! D'Arcy Lussier, January 1, 0001 I finally have some time to blog about my experience two weekends ago at the Winnipeg Startup Weekend event. The idea of Startup Weekend is simple: bring together bright people who are interested/passionate ... My Startup Weekend Winnipeg Experience! 0 0 0
Gambit RIP MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 In November of 2004 my best friend, Leah, wanted me to watch her female cat and litter of kittens. The kittens eyes were supposed to open up during Thanksgiving or right after, so I would come by Leah’s ... Gambit RIP 0 0 4
Get Certified on Windows Server 2012 ... Join the "Early Experts"... KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 The new Microsoft certification exams for MCSA on Windows Server 2012 will be released over the upcoming weeks and to help you prepare early for certification on Windows Server 2012, we're launching a ... Get Certified on Windows Server 2012 ... Join the "Early Experts"... 0 0 1