APress deal of the day 30/Apr/2012 - Windows 7 Made Simple TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's $10 APress Deal of the day at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Windows 7 Made Simple."Windows 7 makes your computer more fun, easy, and powerful to use than ever. With Windows 7 Made Simple, ... APress deal of the day 30/Apr/2012 - Windows 7 Made Simple 0 0 0
SQL Server source control from Visual Studio David Atkinson, January 1, 0001 Developers have long since had to context switch between two IDEs, Visual Studio for application code development and SQL Server Management Studio for database development. While this is accepted, especially ... SQL Server source control from Visual Studio 0 0 0
Community TFS Build Manager – Build Notes Preview Tarun Arora [Microsoft MVP], January 1, 0001 The Community TFS Build Manager (TBM) is an open source build management solution developed by the ALM rangers, the build manager simplifies the management of builds in medium to large Team Foundation ... Community TFS Build Manager – Build Notes Preview 0 0 0
How to perform CRUD and Search operation on SharePoint List Items... Michael M. Bangoy, January 1, 0001 Hi…In this post I’m going to demonstrate how to perform Create, Read, Update, Delete and Search operation against a SharePoint List on a Windows Forms Application using the SharePoint Client Object Model. ... How to perform CRUD and Search operation on SharePoint List Items... 0 0 5
Celebration! 120’000 downloads for #mvvmlight, 2 copies of ... Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 That is a symbolic milestone: Last week, MVVM Light reached the bar of 120’000 downloads on http://mvvmlight.codeplex.com, the site that has been hosting source and installers since the beginning of the ... Celebration! 120’000 downloads for #mvvmlight, 2 copies of ... 0 0 0
Thank You!–Awarded The INETA Community Champion Award for 2... Sam Abraham, January 1, 0001 I wanted to share with everyone kind enough to read my blog posts that I just got a very flattering package from INETA. In it was a letter from Chris Woodruff letting me know that I was a recipient of ... Thank You!–Awarded The INETA Community Champion Award for 2... 0 0 2
NDepend Evaluation: Conclusion Anthony Trudeau, January 1, 0001 NDepend is a Visual Studio add-in designed for intense code analysis with the goal of high code quality. NDepend uses a number of metrics and aggregates the data in pleasing static and active visual reports. ... NDepend Evaluation: Conclusion 0 0 5
Clemens Vasters @ Sweden Windows Azure Group Stockholm Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 Clemens Vasters was kind enough to round off his visit to Norway and Sweden by presenting a session on Hybrid Applications for the Sweden Windows Azure User Group (SWAG) in Stockholm. After presenting ... Clemens Vasters @ Sweden Windows Azure Group Stockholm 0 0 0
SSDT – Makes SQL Azure Development Easy Shaun, January 1, 0001 Yesterday I attended an online meeting with Microsoft and got an overview about a new database tool, SQL Server Data Tool (SSDT), which was shipped alone with the SQL Server 2012. After the meeting I decided ... SSDT – Makes SQL Azure Development Easy 0 0 2
APress Deal of the Day - 28/Apr/2012 - Windows Phone 7 Recipes TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's $10 Deal of the Day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Windows Phone 7 Recipes"Are you interested in Windows Phone 7 configuration and development? Learn to build, configure, ... APress Deal of the Day - 28/Apr/2012 - Windows Phone 7 Recipes 0 0 0
Metro design inspiration Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 [This is the English version of an article I wrote for the Netzwoche publication in Switzerland. This is part 2 of a 3-parts article about Metro. The original article in German can be found online on the ... Metro design inspiration 0 0 0
Installing TFS 2011 Beta in a Virtual Machine ryanabr, January 1, 0001 This was about as straight forward of an affair as one would think for installing a Beta product. Once I got over my own memory lapses of what do first. VMWare Player: After spending about an hour trying ... Installing TFS 2011 Beta in a Virtual Machine 0 0 0
Introduction to the Flow Execution Engine NPantaRhei Ralf Westphal, January 1, 0001 How can data processing flows be implemented in an easy manner? What I call data flow processing – or flow design (FD) - I´ve defined here and described here for example. (Although this might look like ... Introduction to the Flow Execution Engine NPantaRhei 0 0 0
Redis on Windows Shaun, January 1, 0001 This morning I received an email from the Microsoft said that, a meaningful company, Microsoft Open Technologies Inc., had just release their first pre-production, the Redis on Windows. Redis If you had ... Redis on Windows 0 0 13
Weekly Cloud Newsround 2012-17 Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 Filtering the informative, insightful and quirky from the fire hose of cloud-based hype. Google’s “Google Drive” has been leading the news this week, and has sparked off some debate about the data storage ... Weekly Cloud Newsround 2012-17 0 0 1
Develop SharePoint Solutions without installing SharePoint on Vis... KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 If you want to stay away from installing SharePoint on your client OS (Windows 7) but still develop cutting edge solutions, webparts etc for a SharePoint server running on a different VM. You can just ... Develop SharePoint Solutions without installing SharePoint on Vis... 0 0 0
Hooking into Google Apps With CData Google Data Provider dataintegration, January 1, 0001 By Mike Gold, November 30, 2010 This article was originally written and hosted on c-sharp cornerIntroductionThe world is full of information and there are all kinds of ways to access it. The Microsoft ... Hooking into Google Apps With CData Google Data Provider 0 0 0
Accessing website data using ADO.NET dataintegration, January 1, 0001 Accessing Website Data Using ADO.NETBy i-programmer, January 24, 2011 This article was originally written and hosted on i-programmerIntroductionInt... with websites via the wide range of APIs that ... Accessing website data using ADO.NET 0 0 0
Databind Charts to Salesforce Data dataintegration, January 1, 0001 Databinding enables bidirectional access to data from UI controls. You can use the CData ADO.NET Provider for Salesforce to easily databind Salesforce data to Windows Forms and Web controls in Visual Studio. ... Databind Charts to Salesforce Data 0 0 0
OLAP Reporting Directly from QuickBooks using ComponentOne OLAP f... dataintegration, January 1, 0001 By Rich Dudley, ComponentOne, December 6, 2010 This article was originally written and hosted on the ComponentOne Community SiteThe CData QuickBooks Driver abstracts the QuickBooks API into a familiar, ... OLAP Reporting Directly from QuickBooks using ComponentOne OLAP f... 0 0 0
Calgary Windows 8 Camp–May 12 David Paquette, January 1, 0001 Be part of the Windows 8 Camp in Calgary, a full-day event with technical sessions that dive into the platform for building Windows 8 Metro Style apps. You'll learn from experts in a low-key, interactive ... Calgary Windows 8 Camp–May 12 0 0 0
How the “migrations” approach makes database continuo... David Atkinson, January 1, 0001 Testing a database upgrade script as part of a continuous integration process will only work if there is an easy way to automate the generation of the upgrade scripts. There are two common approaches to ... How the “migrations” approach makes database continuo... 0 0 0
SQL Source Control – Why buy the DB products and go through... MarkPearl, January 1, 0001 Before I go into the contents of this post I would like to give a quick disclaimer – I have been asked to give review of the SQL Source Control webinar, my payment of the review is a free license of SQL ... SQL Source Control – Why buy the DB products and go through... 0 0 3
Create and Use a Custom Application Configuration File pankajsharma, January 1, 0001 The title and scope of the article may force you to argue as web.config files are already there to fulfill the purpose of keeping application specific configuration if any. But i encountered a case where ... Create and Use a Custom Application Configuration File 0 0 0
When Nuget adds bindingRedirect elements to the app.config for as... Rohit Gupta, January 1, 0001 If you see Nuget adding bindingRedirect to your app.config , when doing updates to existing assemblies, and if you feel this was not what you expected then read on. Here is an example of a bindingRedirect ... When Nuget adds bindingRedirect elements to the app.config for as... 0 0 0
ICommand issue in Windows 8: Correction! Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 Well I'll be… I stand corrected! I recently published a blog post stating that you need to declare a command as ICommand (instead of RelayCommand) if you want it to work in Windows 8. I even went as far ... ICommand issue in Windows 8: Correction! 0 0 0
Database continuous integration step by step David Atkinson, January 1, 0001 This post will describe how to set up basic database continuous integration using TeamCity to initiate the build process, SQL Source Control to put your database under source control, and the SQL Compare ... Database continuous integration step by step 0 0 0
How to delete SharePoint alerts for orphaned (deleted) users&ndas... Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 An issue came up at my client recently, where our webmaster email account was being flooded with non deliverable email notices. Messages were bouncing back because our SharePoint farm was sending alerts ... How to delete SharePoint alerts for orphaned (deleted) users&ndas... 0 0 2
vs2011 Monochromatic icons, where’s the color? ryanabr, January 1, 0001 I think everyone who uses Visual Studio can agree that Microsoft has packed an amazing amount of functionality into one tool. One thing that makes that possible is the ability to quickly get to all of ... vs2011 Monochromatic icons, where’s the color? 0 0 1
Ever wondered what the Object Explorer Details window is for? David Atkinson, January 1, 0001 Typically, when I install SQL Server Management Studio and run it for the first time, the first thing I do is to close the Object Explorer Details window. After all, it doesn’t seem to serve a useful purpose, ... Ever wondered what the Object Explorer Details window is for? 0 0 0
Trends in HTML5 open web and mobile development Webgui, January 1, 0001 Hi,I'd like to point out an opportunity to view a live session with a world leading expert in open web and client architecture, next-generation mobile and software development productivity. Jeffrey Hammond, ... Trends in HTML5 open web and mobile development 0 0 8
Fixing issues with PhoneGap for WebOS on 64-bit Windows yuriylsh, January 1, 0001 Problem Recently I was told that in near future I might start working on a project using PhoneGap to create a pilot application for iOS and possibly later use it for other mobile platforms. I have been ... Fixing issues with PhoneGap for WebOS on 64-bit Windows 0 0 0
#mvvmlight V4RC available on #nuget Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 I just published the MVVM Light V4 RC packages to Nuget. Note that this is still technically a preview, so the main package is still V3. The V4 packages are available here: Read the rest of this entry ... #mvvmlight V4RC available on #nuget 0 0 0
BizTalk–Mapping a NACHA file using the Flat File Mapping Wi... Bill Osuch, January 1, 0001 In a previous post I demonstrated how to use the Flat File Mapping Wizard to map a NACHA financial file, and at the end I said I’d follow up with a post on setting up the pipeline and preserving the header ... BizTalk–Mapping a NACHA file using the Flat File Mapping Wi... 0 0 0
Declaring an ICommand in Windows 8 Consumer Preview Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 [Update 24/4/2012]Well I'll be… after I posted this, a few people wrote to me and told me they are unable to repro the issue. I then tested again and indeed, it works. No idea why I couldn't get it to ... Declaring an ICommand in Windows 8 Consumer Preview 0 0 0
Stockholm, Friday 27th April: Hybrid Applications with Clemens Va... Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 The Sweden Windows Azure Group (SWAG) will hold a session on “Hybrid Applications – Building Solutions that span On-Premises Assets and the Cloud” with Clemens Vasters, principle technical lead for the ... Stockholm, Friday 27th April: Hybrid Applications with Clemens Va... 0 0 0
Weekly Cloud Newsround 2012-16 Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 Filtering the informative, insightful and quirky from the fire hose of cloud-based hype. The announcement of the Windows Azure hosted media platform has been leading the Azure news stories this week with ... Weekly Cloud Newsround 2012-16 0 0 0
Changing SharePoint with - CSS3, HTML5 and jQuery KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 This post covers how to squeeze the most out of the platform we all love - SharePoint 2010 and push the boundaries to the max in-order to get acceptance and success. SharePoint, is a terribly-complex and ... Changing SharePoint with - CSS3, HTML5 and jQuery 0 0 2
25 New Features of SharePoint 2010 KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 1. New Claims-Based Authentication ModelSharePoint Foundation 2010 incorporates a new authentication model that works with any corporate identity system, including Active Directory Domain Services, LDAP-based ... 25 New Features of SharePoint 2010 0 0 1
"The Cloud" brings radical changes to our programming approach Kyle Burns, January 1, 0001 Have you heard about this new Cloud stuff? It's a new programming model that is introduced with Microsoft Windows Azure, Amazon's EC2, and other large data center providers and it's going to radically ... "The Cloud" brings radical changes to our programming approach 0 0 1
BizTalk ESB Exception Management SURESH GIRIRAJAN, January 1, 0001 Working for a customer recently on BizTalk ESB Exception management, ran into issue when creating a generic orchestration for handling exceptions. This generic orchestration will be used by all other applications ... BizTalk ESB Exception Management 0 0 0
Slides and source code for my past talks this year Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 I had the chance to be invited to talk at various conferences this year already, and I promised to post the slides and source code, so here it is! Read the rest of this entry » ... Slides and source code for my past talks this year 0 0 0
Free tool to format your SQL code David Atkinson, January 1, 0001 There are a number of free T-SQL prettifiers out there, covering both code layout and syntax highlighting, but Format SQL is different in that it leverages the engine that powers SQL Prompt, the popular ... Free tool to format your SQL code 0 0 0
How to use CAML Query to retrieve and display SharePoint Data in ... Michael M. Bangoy, January 1, 0001 In this post I’m going to demonstrate how to use Collaborative Application Markup Language(CAML) to retrieve and display SharePoint Data in Windows Forms Application. 1. Open Visual Studio 2010 and Create ... How to use CAML Query to retrieve and display SharePoint Data in ... 0 0 2
Windows Phone 7 Game Development TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's $10 Deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Windows Phone 7 Game Development"Learn to develop fun and sophisticated games for the Windows Phone 7 platform using C# ... Windows Phone 7 Game Development 0 0 0
Baton Rouge SQL Saturday and Tech Day – August 4th 2012 &nd... Stacy Vicknair, January 1, 0001 For the past two years SQL Saturday and Tech Day in Baton Rouge has offered tracks across the Microsoft stack to its attendees. This event is one of the largest SQL Saturdays and attracted 400 registrants ... Baton Rouge SQL Saturday and Tech Day – August 4th 2012 &nd... 0 0 0
Coded UI Test Builder Visual Cues Offset Vincent Grondin, January 1, 0001 Wow it's been a long time since I posted anything in here..... Today I'll be very brief because the subject is quite easy to cover but can be quite puzzling when it happens to you... These days at work ... Coded UI Test Builder Visual Cues Offset 0 0 0
Installing NAnt to drive database continuous integration David Atkinson, January 1, 0001 Before we start thinking about database continuous integration, described in an earlier blog post, we need to pick a build tool in which we define the commands for our build process. NAnt is a .NET version ... Installing NAnt to drive database continuous integration 0 0 1
Windows Azure Service Bus Scatter-Gather Implementation Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 One of the more challenging enterprise integration patterns that developers may wish to implement is the Scatter-Gather pattern. In this article I will show the basic implementation of a scatter-gather ... Windows Azure Service Bus Scatter-Gather Implementation 0 0 0
Weekly Cloud Roundup 2012-15 Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 Filtering the informative, insightful and quirky from the fire hose of cloud-based hype. Irving Wladawsky-Berger provides some great insight into The Complex Transition to the Cloud, sharing his views ... Weekly Cloud Roundup 2012-15 0 0 0