Designer resources for Developers DarrenFieldhouse, January 1, 0001 If like me, you have to turn your hand to design every now and then, you might find some of these useful: Fonts Free for commercial use fonts. http://www.fontsquirrel.com/ More free fonts http://www.1001freefonts.com ... Designer resources for Developers 0 0 2
Using NServiceBus behind a custom web service Michael Stephenson, January 1, 0001 In this post I'd like to talk about an architecture scenario we had recently and how we were able to utilise NServiceBus to help us address this problem. Scenario Cognos is a reporting system used by one ... Using NServiceBus behind a custom web service 0 0 4
Delegates: A Practical Understanding samerpaul, January 1, 0001 It's been a while since I have written on this blog, and I'm planning on reviving it this summer, since I have more time to do so again.I've also recently started working on the iPhone platform, so I haven't ... Delegates: A Practical Understanding 0 0 20
Does HTML 5 Make “Rich vs. Reach” a False Choice? andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 The competition between the Web and proprietary rich platforms, including Windows, Mac OS, iPhone/iPad, Adobe’s Flash/AIR and Microsoft’s Silverlight, is not new. But with the emergence of HTML 5 and imminent ... Does HTML 5 Make “Rich vs. Reach” a False Choice? 0 0 2
Stepping outside Visual Studio IDE [Part 2 of 2] with Mono 2.6.4 mbcrump, January 1, 0001 Continuing part 2 of my Stepping outside the Visual Studio IDE, is the open-source Mono Project. Mono is a software platform designed to allow developers to easily create cross platform applications. Sponsored ... Stepping outside Visual Studio IDE [Part 2 of 2] with Mono 2.6.4 0 0 0
Stepping outside Visual Studio IDE [Part 1 of 2] with Eclipse mbcrump, January 1, 0001 “If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress." – Barack Obama In my quest to become a better programmer, I’ve decided to start the process ... Stepping outside Visual Studio IDE [Part 1 of 2] with Eclipse 0 0 1
Silverlight Cream for May 18, 2010 -- #864 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Jesse Liberty, Chris Koenig, Kyle McClellan, Kunal Chowdhury(-2-), Tim Heuer, and Jonathan van de Veen. Shoutout: René Schulte has posted a SLARToolkit Beginner's Guide Erik Mork and the ... Silverlight Cream for May 18, 2010 -- #864 0 0 0
BizTalk 2009 - BizTalk Benchmark Wizard: Running a Test Stuart Brierley, January 1, 0001 The BizTalk Benchmark Wizard is a ultility that can be used to gain some validation of a BizTalk installation, giving a level of guidance on whether it is performing as might be expected. It should be ... BizTalk 2009 - BizTalk Benchmark Wizard: Running a Test 0 0 4
BizTalk 2009 - BizTalk Benchmark Wizard: Installation Stuart Brierley, January 1, 0001 As previously detailed, I have completed a single server installation of BizTalk Server 2009 standard on my development laptop; a MacBook Pro Core2Duo running at 2.16Ghz with 2Gb of RAM. Following this ... BizTalk 2009 - BizTalk Benchmark Wizard: Installation 0 0 0
WSS Fails Installing On Step 5 Of The SharePoint Products and Tec... ptahiliani, January 1, 0001 I've attempted to install WSS 3.0 with SP1 several times as both stand-alone and server farm with no luck on Windows Server 2008. When I get to step 5 of Configuration wizard it begin installing and publishing ... WSS Fails Installing On Step 5 Of The SharePoint Products and Tec... 0 0 0
Don’t Forget! In-Memory Databases are Hot andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 If you’re left scratching your head over SAP’s intention to acquire Sybase for almost $6 billion, you’re not alone. Despite Sybase’s 1990s reign as the supreme database standard in certain sectors (including ... Don’t Forget! In-Memory Databases are Hot 0 0 1
Office 2010 Professional Plus (Top 10 reasons to upgrade) mbcrump, January 1, 0001 Being a huge nerd, I decided that I would go ahead and upgrade to the latest and greatest office. That being, Office 2010 Professional Plus. The biggest concern that I had was loosing all my mail settings ... Office 2010 Professional Plus (Top 10 reasons to upgrade) 0 0 2
Como Exportar Crystal Reports a Excel, Word, Rich Text, PDF ó HTM... jaullo, January 1, 0001 Cuando trabajamos con reportes siempre requerimos la funcionalidad de exportación. En crystal reports para asp.net, realizar esta tarea es sumamente sencillo. Sin embargo la pregunta más grande que salta ... Como Exportar Crystal Reports a Excel, Word, Rich Text, PDF ó HTM... 0 0 6
Cloud Computing Business Benefits workflowman, January 1, 0001 If you have been living under a rock for the past year, you wouldn't have heard about cloud computing. Cloud computing is a loose term that describes anything that is hosted in data centers and accessed ... Cloud Computing Business Benefits 0 0 1
BizTalk 2009 - Installing BizTalk Server 2009 on XP for Developme... Stuart Brierley, January 1, 0001 At my previous employer, when developing for BizTalk Server 2004 using Visual Studio 2003, we made use of separate development and deployment environments; developing in Visual Studio on our client PCs ... BizTalk 2009 - Installing BizTalk Server 2009 on XP for Developme... 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for May 15, 2010 -- #862 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Victor Gaudioso, Antoni Dol(-2-), Brian Genisio, Shawn Wildermuth, Mike Snow, Phil Middlemiss, Pete Brown, Kirupa, Dan Wahlin, Glenn Block, Jeff Prosise, Anoop Madhusudanan, and Adam Kinney. ... Silverlight Cream for May 15, 2010 -- #862 0 0 0
So you want a French Site? juanlarios, January 1, 0001 I thought I would write a quick write up of how to create a french site in SharePoint 2007. I'm not talking about a Variation but just a plain French Site from the ground up. There were some gotchas that ... So you want a French Site? 0 0 0
Creando un Menu Accordeon con Ajax jaullo, January 1, 0001 Ajax, es uno de los grandes componentes nacidos para utilizar en asp.net que brinda gran cantidad de funcionalidades y potencia nuestras aplicaciones, brindando sencilles y agilidad. Este post, esta dedicado ... Creando un Menu Accordeon con Ajax 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for May 13, 2010 -- #861 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Sigurd Snørteland, Jeff Prosise, DaveDev, Joe Zhou, Chris Eargle, John Papa(-2-, -3-), and David Anson(-2-). Shoutouts: In with the links I've listed below, Sigurd Snørteland also sent a ... Silverlight Cream for May 13, 2010 -- #861 0 0 0
Passthrough Objects – Duck Typing++ EltonStoneman, January 1, 0001 [Source: http://geekswithblogs.net/E... Can't see a genuine use for this, but I got the idea in my head and wanted to work it through. It's an extension to the idea of duck typing, for scenarios ... Passthrough Objects – Duck Typing++ 0 0 16
Control personalizado validar tarjetas de crédito asp.net jaullo, January 1, 0001 Si bien es cierto que asp.net contiene muchos controles que nos facilitan la vida, en muchas ocasiones requerimos funcionalidades adicionales. Una de las opciones es recurrir a la creación de controles ... Control personalizado validar tarjetas de crédito asp.net 0 0 0
Web Sites All Start When Debugging a Web Site - Visual Studio 201... Daniel Lackey, January 1, 0001 I wanted to blog about this because it was an annoyance to me and I couldn't figure out why for quite some time. Have you ever tried debugging one web application in your solution but when you do, all ... Web Sites All Start When Debugging a Web Site - Visual Studio 201... 0 0 2
A Visual Studio Release Grows in Brooklyn andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 Yesterday, Microsoft held its flagship launch event for Office 2010 in Manhattan. Today, the Redmond software company is holding a local launch event for Visual Studio (VS) 2010, in Brooklyn. How come ... A Visual Studio Release Grows in Brooklyn 0 0 0
Obtener perfiles en un Gridivew jaullo, January 1, 0001 Saber quienes forman parte de nuestra aplicación es sencial, principalmente cuando deseamos hacer una "auditoria" de nuestro sistema. Cuando utilizamos el membership provider de asp.net podemos obtener ... Obtener perfiles en un Gridivew 0 0 0
How to create Custom ListForm WebPart DipeshBhanani, January 1, 0001 Mostly all who works extensively on SharePoint (including meJ) don’t like to use out-of-box list forms (DispForm.aspx, EditForm.aspx, NewForm.aspx) as interface. Actually these OOB list forms bind hands ... How to create Custom ListForm WebPart 0 0 7
Silverlight Cream for May 12, 2010 -- #860 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Miroslav Miroslavov(-2-), Mike Snow(-2-, -3-), Paul Sheriff, Fadi Abdelqader, Jeremy Likness, Marlon Grech, and Victor Gaudioso. Shoutouts: Andy Beaulieu has a cool WP7 game up and is looking ... Silverlight Cream for May 12, 2010 -- #860 0 0 0
Running an Application on a Different Domain Mark Flory, January 1, 0001 Were I am contracting at right now has a new development domain. Because of IT security rules it is fairly isolated from the domain my computer normally logs into (for e-mail and such). I do use a VM to ... Running an Application on a Different Domain 0 0 1
Windows Azure ASP.NET MVC 2 Role with Silverlight GeekAgilistMercenary, January 1, 0001 I was working through some scenarios recently with Azure and Silverlight. I immediately decided a quick walk through for setting up a Silverlight Application running in an ASP.NET MVC 2 Application would ... Windows Azure ASP.NET MVC 2 Role with Silverlight 0 0 1
Silverlight Cream for May 11, 2010 -- #859 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this All Submittal Issue: Colin Eberhardt, Ken Johnson, Alan Beasley, Pencho Popadiyn, Phil Middlemiss, Khawar(-2-), Levente Mihály, Alex van Beek, Bart Czernicki, Michael Washington, and Mark Monster. ... Silverlight Cream for May 11, 2010 -- #859 0 0 0
Winnipeg VS.NET 2010 Launch Event is Underway! D'Arcy Lussier, January 1, 0001 The registration and Tim Horton’s consumption is complete, and we’re now underway with the presentations for the Winnipeg VS.NET 2010 Launch Event! If you’re in Winnipeg and didn’t register for the event, ... Winnipeg VS.NET 2010 Launch Event is Underway! 0 0 2
My History with Agile Robert May, January 1, 0001 I’m going to write my history with Agile here. That way, in future posts, I can refer back to it, instead of typing it out in the post that contains information you may actually want to read. Note that ... My History with Agile 0 0 1
Virtualize a 64 bit guest OS on 32 bit host OS Manesh Karunakaran, January 1, 0001 If you want to run a 64 bit virtual machine on a 32 bit host you have two options 1. VMWare Server (or a Workstation version that supports 64bit guests) 2. Sun Virtual box Though 64 bit guests on 32 bit ... Virtualize a 64 bit guest OS on 32 bit host OS 0 0 3
Composing Silverlight Applications With MEF PeterTweed, January 1, 0001 Take the Slalom Challenge at www.slalomchallenge.com! Anyone who has written an application with complexity enough to warrant multiple controls on multiple pages/forms should understand the benefit of ... Composing Silverlight Applications With MEF 0 0 1
NServiceBus Generic Host and mqsvc.exe high CPU Michael Stephenson, January 1, 0001 UPDATE Just to provide an update on this Udi Dahan advised me that: This has now been fixed on the 2.0 branch and on the trunk and a fatal-level log entry is now written and the process then exits after ... NServiceBus Generic Host and mqsvc.exe high CPU 0 0 8
Interfaces and Virtuals Everywhere???? David V. Corbin, January 1, 0001 First a disclaimer; this post is about micro-optimization of C# programs and does not apply to most common scenarios - but when it does, it is important to know. Many developers are in the habit of declaring ... Interfaces and Virtuals Everywhere???? 0 0 3
Using OData to get Mix10 files Jon Dalberg, January 1, 0001 There has been a lot of talk around OData lately (go to odata.org for more information) and I wanted to get all the videos from Mix ‘10: two great tastes that taste great together. Luckily, Mix has exposed ... Using OData to get Mix10 files 0 0 0
Azure – Part 6 – Blob Storage Service Shaun, January 1, 0001 When migrate your application onto the Azure one of the biggest concern would be the external files. In the original way we understood and ensure which machine and folder our application (website or web ... Azure – Part 6 – Blob Storage Service 0 0 3
Customize Entity Framework SSDL & SQL Generation Dane Morgridge, January 1, 0001 In almost every talk I have done on Entity Framework I get questions on how to do custom SSDL or SQL when using model first development. Quite a few of these questions have required custom changes to the ... Customize Entity Framework SSDL & SQL Generation 0 0 0
SQL Auto Close Options Dave Noderer, January 1, 0001 Found an interesting thing that others have run across but it is the first time I’ve seen it. A customer emailed to say that the SQL 2008 db that I had helped him with seemed to be going into recovery ... SQL Auto Close Options 0 0 1
CLR 4.0: Corrupted State Exceptions Scott Dorman, January 1, 0001 Corrupted state exceptions are designed to help you have fewer bugs in your code by making it harder to make common mistakes around exception handling. A very common pattern is code like this: public void ... CLR 4.0: Corrupted State Exceptions 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for May 02, 2010 -- #854 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Michael Washington, Jason Young(-2-, -3-), Phil Middlemiss, Jeremy Likness, Victor Gaudioso, Kunal Chowdhury, Antoni Dol, and Jacek Ciereszko(-2-). Shoutout: Victor Gaudioso has aggregated ... Silverlight Cream for May 02, 2010 -- #854 0 0 0
In the Mobile and Tablet World, How Much is Too Much? andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 The week of April 26th was a huge one in the world of mobile and tablet devices, There were so many individual developments, announcements and solidifications of strategy, it’s almost impossible to believe ... In the Mobile and Tablet World, How Much is Too Much? 0 0 0
Day 6 - Game Menuing Woes and Future Screen Sneak Peeks D., January 1, 0001 So, after my last post on Day 5 I dabbled with my game class design. I took the approach where each game objects is tightly coupled with a graphic. The good news is I got the menu working but not without ... Day 6 - Game Menuing Woes and Future Screen Sneak Peeks 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for May 01, 2010 -- #853 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Damian Schenkelman, Rob Eisenberg, Sergey Barskiy, Victor Gaudioso, CorrinaB, Mike Snow, and Adam Kinney. From SilverlightCream.com: Prism’s future: Trying to summarize things Damian Schenkelman ... Silverlight Cream for May 01, 2010 -- #853 0 0 0
Yet Another Static Blog Generator prabhpreet, January 1, 0001 In the spirit of hobbyist adventures, I made a static blog generator in C# with the help of MarkdownSharp (from the StackOverflow Guys, I think). Inspired from static blog generators like Jekyll, it does ... Yet Another Static Blog Generator 0 0 0
Tellago announces SQL Server 2008 R2 BI quick adoption programs Vishal, January 1, 0001 During the last year, we (Tellago) have been involved in various business intelligence initiatives that leverage some emerging BI techniques such as self-service BI or complex event processing (CEP). Specifically, ... Tellago announces SQL Server 2008 R2 BI quick adoption programs 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for April 29, 2010 -- #851 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Carlos Figueira(-2-), Subodh Pushpak, Gergely Orosz, John Papa, Mike Snow(-2-), Rishi, Tim Heuer, Stefan Olson, and David Anson. Shoutouts: Josh Holmes blogged about a cool app the City ... Silverlight Cream for April 29, 2010 -- #851 0 0 0
Be careful when installing the Blend Windows Phone 7 Add-In Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 There was a small issue today with the release of the Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP (April 2010 Refresh) refresh. The issue is that the Expression Blend Add-in Preview for Windows Phone (April Refresh) ... Be careful when installing the Blend Windows Phone 7 Add-In 0 0 0
Silverlight and WCF caching subodhnpushpak, January 1, 0001 There are scenarios where Silverlight client calls WCF (or REST) service for data. Now, if the data is cached on the WCF layer, the calls can take considerable resources at the server if NOT cached. Keeping ... Silverlight and WCF caching 0 0 1
How I do VCS Wes McClure, January 1, 0001 After years of dabbling with different version control systems and techniques, I wanted to share some of what I like and dislike in a few blog posts. To start this out, I want to talk about how I use VCS ... How I do VCS 0 0 0