Steve Jobs, the legacy Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 Today is a weird day. I just got the news, as I woke up, that Steve Jobs passed away last night. This news affected me more than I thought it would. I felt the need to write about these emotions, and about ... Steve Jobs, the legacy 0 0 0
Solving Schema Separation Challenges Herve Roggero, January 1, 0001 Introduction To save on hosting costs and simplify maintenance, Software as a Service (SaaS) providers typically rely on schema separation to host multiple customers' records. This implementation relies ... Solving Schema Separation Challenges 0 0 0
WCF Service Message Timeouts, Size Limits, Tips and Tricks smyers, January 1, 0001 Is your WFC Service hitting the Maximum Limits set on the default service configurations? Open up the artificial constraints of the WCF Service Debugging WCF Services and message sizes. Caveat emptor: ... WCF Service Message Timeouts, Size Limits, Tips and Tricks 0 0 0
Como componer aplicaciones Windows Azure AppFabric ? Alfredo Delsors, January 1, 0001 Windows Azure AppFabric ofrece servicios en dos areas distintas. La primera la forman servicios de middleware como Service Bus, Access Control, Caching e Integration. La segunda está formada por un servicio ... Como componer aplicaciones Windows Azure AppFabric ? 0 0 0
SortedDictionary and SortedList simonc, January 1, 0001 Apart from Dictionary<TKey, TValue>, there's two other dictionaries in the BCL - SortedDictionary<TKey, TValue> and SortedList<TKey, TValue>. On the face of it, these two classes do the ... SortedDictionary and SortedList 0 0 1
Silverlight Cream for October 04, 2011 -- #1156 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Damian Schenkelman, Dave Campbell, Laurent Bugnion, Pete Brown, Asim Sajjad, Daniel Egan, Kunal Chowdhury, Joost van Shaik, Jeff Wilcox, Cristian Merighi, and Avi Pilosof. Above the Fold: ... Silverlight Cream for October 04, 2011 -- #1156 0 0 0
Card Roulette: Milestone 1 Chris Gardner, January 1, 0001 Before I begin with the Milestone 1 recap, I have a few things I need to announce. To begin with, we need to help some kids! Every year, I participate in Extra Life. It's a charity that raises money for ... Card Roulette: Milestone 1 0 0 0
How often to should you check your email? RonGarlit, January 1, 0001 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; ... How often to should you check your email? 0 0 0
Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework Sample Browser v4 Released – ... Jialiang, January 1, 0001 Today, we reached a new milestone of Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework. It gives me great pleasure to announce our newest Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework Sample Browser - v4 available to the globe. ... Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework Sample Browser v4 Released – ... 0 0 2
What's that "using" keyword used for again??? Jake Rutherford, January 1, 0001 I was asked this question today and was unable to give a truly correct answer which bothered me. So, using this handle tool called the "internet" I quickly found an oldie but goodie that filled me in www.codeproject.com/KB/cs/t... ... What's that "using" keyword used for again??? 0 0 0
Windows Azure Storage REST API Juan Mestas J. (aka gotchas), January 1, 0001 Los servicios de almacenamiento de Windows Azure, son expuestos nativamente desde una interface REST lo cual permite su uso desde cualquier tipo de aplicacion y plataforma.Los servicios del API REST permiten ... Windows Azure Storage REST API 0 0 0
MVVM Light Toolkit for Windows 8 (preview) #mvvmlight #win8 Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 I was very optimistic when I first saw Metro style apps coded in C# on Windows 8, because for the most part they are not much different than the well known XAML/C# pair on Silverlight or WPF. This led ... MVVM Light Toolkit for Windows 8 (preview) #mvvmlight #win8 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for October 03, 2011 -- #1155 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: AfricanGeek, Andrea Boschin, Colin Eberhardt, Anoop Madhusudanan, Lee, Laurent Bugnion, Rudi Grobler, Xianzhong Zhu, Jesse Liberty, Asim Sajjad, Dhananjay Kumar, XAMLNinja, and Kunal Chowdhury. ... Silverlight Cream for October 03, 2011 -- #1155 0 0 0
Definicion del NIST Sobre Cloud Computing Juan Mestas J. (aka gotchas), January 1, 0001 El Instituto Nacional de Estándares y Tecnología y su laboratorio de tecnología información, NIST por el acrónimo en idioma inglés, han definido Cloud Computing de la siguiente manera:“Cloud Computing ... Definicion del NIST Sobre Cloud Computing 0 0 0
CTP Version of The Developers Guide to AppFabric Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 I’ve just published a CTP version of “The Developers Guide to AppFabric”. Any feedback on the content would be great, and I will include it in the full release next week. “The Developer’s Guide to AppFabric” ... CTP Version of The Developers Guide to AppFabric 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for October 02, 2011 - 2 -- #1154 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Justin Angel, Kunal Chowdhury, Lazar Nikolov, Laurent Bugnion, Rudi Grobler, Asim Sajjad, Nikola, and Igor. Above the Fold: Silverlight: "Simulating rain in Silverlight Part 4 - Adding sound ... Silverlight Cream for October 02, 2011 - 2 -- #1154 0 0 0
Scanning My Book Collection eddraper, January 1, 0001 I’ve been a bookworm for years and have amassed a significant volume of books of all kinds. Most of my collection is technology related, but volumes of Conan, manga, astronomy, philosophy, genetics, personal ... Scanning My Book Collection 0 0 1
New functions in next version of SQL Server TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://blog.sqlauthority.co... there is an excellent article on functions that have been added to the next version of SQL Server. I like in ... New functions in next version of SQL Server 0 0 0
Initial Review of APress "Beginning C# Object-Oriented Programmin... TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 I have recently completed reviewing the APress book "Beginning C# Object-Oriented Programming" - ISBN13: 978-1-4302-3530-9. This is a good book to learn C# by doing something practical. I would give this ... Initial Review of APress "Beginning C# Object-Oriented Programmin... 0 0 0
More free ASP.NET videos TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://dotnetvideos.net/Fre... there is an excellent set of free ASP.NET 2.0 videos. You will need free registration to view this site ... More free ASP.NET videos 0 0 0
Deploying FAST: "Failed to communicate with the WCF service" H@Ni, January 1, 0001 Hello everyone, I've faced a weird problem when I was deploying FAST for Sharepoint, is that when I search, the results URL is not mapping correctly to the AAMs that I've defined for it. So, When I opened ... Deploying FAST: "Failed to communicate with the WCF service" 0 0 2
SQLDataSource in code behind? razisyed, January 1, 0001 FormView and SQL Datasource is awesome in my opinion. You can just bind your controls to data field in the markup, its great. Becomes a bit of a challenge when you want all your data related stuff to be ... SQLDataSource in code behind? 0 0 0
My WP7 Mango Upgrade – Why uneventful is good and a new war... MarkPearl, January 1, 0001 It has been several months since I originally got my Omnia 7 phone. You can read about my first impressions of the phone – after actually using the device for a few months I have begun to enjoy it, but ... My WP7 Mango Upgrade – Why uneventful is good and a new war... 0 0 0
Authorize your application at DropBox and get the approval for pu... Dirk Eisenberg, January 1, 0001 We got a lots of questions how to implement the security access token generation process and how to build a valid way to get an approval from the DropBox team for applications which are implemented with ... Authorize your application at DropBox and get the approval for pu... 0 0 4
Model-View-What? Stacy Vicknair, January 1, 0001 When we talk about UI Architecture, a common theme of Model-View-Something continues to come up. The question is, however, what is the something? Am I working with Model-View-Controller? Model-View-Presenter? ... Model-View-What? 0 0 0
How ADFS with Azure ACS works Saqib Ullah, January 1, 0001 Very Good introduction video on how Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) and Windows Azure Access Control Service (ACS) works together for claim base application in cloud ... How ADFS with Azure ACS works 0 0 2
ASP.NET MVC Dictionary Binding Sazzad Hossain, January 1, 0001 Today I came across a situation where I had a display a list of combo boxes inside a part of a complicated tab based form. The model of the view was a different object then this particular section I was ... ASP.NET MVC Dictionary Binding 0 0 1
Project Unveiling: Card Roulette Chris Gardner, January 1, 0001 The time has come to begin the project. I am pleased to announce Card Roulette. All posts on the topic will include the tag "Card Roulette". The concept is fairly simple. One day, I was watching a biography ... Project Unveiling: Card Roulette 0 0 0
Lambdas and events in C++ raccoon_tim, January 1, 0001 The recently ratified C++11 language specification provides a range of cool new features. Many of which have been part of other programming languages for some time now. One such new feature that I value ... Lambdas and events in C++ 0 0 5
Quick performance test in SQL Server DevJef, January 1, 0001 In order to test Performance in SQL Server, normally you would take a look at how may I/O or how many cycles a statement takes to complete. To make it less complex, you can take a look at how long a statements ... Quick performance test in SQL Server 0 0 2
Silverlight Cream for September 27, 2011 -- #1151 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Pete Brown, Derik Whittaker, Morten Nielsen, Sumit Dutta, Asim Sajjad, Ollie Riches, Kunal Chowdhury, Alexandra Rusina, Mohamed Mosallem, and Stephen Forte. Above the Fold: Silverlight: ... Silverlight Cream for September 27, 2011 -- #1151 0 0 0
Windows Phone 7.5 is here! Bye-bye “Mango” Nikita Polyakov, January 1, 0001 I am happy to help announce the release and roll-out of Windows Phone 7.5 Starting today, updates to will be rolled-out in a phased approach by carriers across the world. WHERE IS MY UPDATE? See here: ... Windows Phone 7.5 is here! Bye-bye “Mango” 0 0 0
Unable to start SQL Server service shehan, January 1, 0001 When I try to start the service, it fails and the following appears in the Application log within Event Viewer: Source: MSSQL$SQLEXPRESS Event ID: 17058 Task Category: Server Level: Error Keywords: Classic ... Unable to start SQL Server service 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for September 26, 2011 -- #1150 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Nguyen Pham, Nigel Sampson, Jesse Liberty, Derik Whittaker, Morten Nielsen, Sumit Dutta, Asim Sajjad, Peter Kuhn, Kunal Chowdhury, Beth Massi, Joost van Shaik, and Andrea Boschin. Above ... Silverlight Cream for September 26, 2011 -- #1150 0 0 0
Tools : Migrate Fom QC to MTM -VS2010 ULTIMATE AbhishekLohani, January 1, 0001 Hi Export the test case of QC to Excel and use the tools name :Test Case Migrator Plus" (Excel/MHT) Tool migrate test cases (along with test steps) present in Microsoft Excel to VS2010 TCM server AND migrate ... Tools : Migrate Fom QC to MTM -VS2010 ULTIMATE 0 0 1
Tools : migrate test cases (along with test steps) present in Mic... AbhishekLohani, January 1, 0001 Hi Test Case Migrator Plus" (Excel/MHT) Tool migrate test cases (along with test steps) present in Microsoft Excel to VS2010 TCM server AND migrate VS 2005/2008 test templates present in MHT/doc formats ... Tools : migrate test cases (along with test steps) present in Mic... 0 0 0
APress Deal of the Day - 26/Sept/2011 - Pro SharePoint 2010 Solu... TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's $10 Deal of the day at http://www.apress.com/97814... from APress is Pro SharePoint 2010 Solution Development Combining .NET, SharePoint, and Office 2010 "This book takes a practical problem-solution ... APress Deal of the Day - 26/Sept/2011 - Pro SharePoint 2010 Solu... 0 0 0
BlackBerry Document To Go Work-A-Round OceanWanderer, January 1, 0001 I am not too sure how long this will be valid, but here is a neat work-a-round to not having to buy the premium editions of the Blackberry “To Go” applications. The basic editions do not allow you to create ... BlackBerry Document To Go Work-A-Round 0 0 1
Silverlight Cream for September 25, 2011 - 2 -- #1149 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Peter Kuhn, Scott Hanselman, David Anson, Kunal Chowdhury, Beth Massi, Rajat Jaiswal, MIke Ormond, WindowsPhoneGeek, Xianzhong Zhu, Jesse Liberty, Derik Whittaker, Morten Nielsen, Sumit ... Silverlight Cream for September 25, 2011 - 2 -- #1149 0 0 0
Quick tip: Killing a Metro-style app in Windows 8 Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 Metro-style apps are very similar to Windows Phone apps. They have a similar application model (for example they can be suspended, and when suspended they can be killed by the operating system if memory ... Quick tip: Killing a Metro-style app in Windows 8 0 0 0
Quick tip: Select the correct INotifyPropertyChanged in Windows 8... Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 Microsoft loves MVVM and INotifyPropertyChanged so much that they included this very useful interface twice in the new WinRT framework. Unfortunately, only one of these is working correctly (and the other ... Quick tip: Select the correct INotifyPropertyChanged in Windows 8... 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for September 24, 2011 -- #1147 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Shawn Wildermuth, Ollie Riches, Oscar Agreda, Samidip Basu, Dan Wahlin, Walt Ritscher, Laurent Bugnion(-2-), Andrej Tozon, András Velvárt, Vikram Pendse, Michael Crump, Andy Beaulieu(-2-), ... Silverlight Cream for September 24, 2011 -- #1147 0 0 0
SSRS Tables Magically Resizing! OceanWanderer, January 1, 0001 Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; ... SSRS Tables Magically Resizing! 0 0 0
The WebMatrix v2 Beta Release Harish Ranganathan, January 1, 0001 I had written earlier about the WebMatrix v2 Beta release that happened recently at the BUILD Conference As I had mentioned earlier, WebMatrix is a light weight tool for Web Development, Profiling, Database ... The WebMatrix v2 Beta Release 0 0 4
SQL Server Job Monitoring OceanWanderer, January 1, 0001 Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; ... SQL Server Job Monitoring 0 0 0
Collaboration at it's finest ZacHarlan, January 1, 0001 Yesterday I got to participate in a very encouraging experience. I got the opportunity to collaborate on a project I've been working on with another talented developer. Being able to collaborate on this ... Collaboration at it's finest 0 0 0
Ajax request bundling mknapp, January 1, 0001 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; ... Ajax request bundling 0 0 0
Change DocType dynamically Michael Freidgeim, January 1, 0001 I have a single page(created before Master pages were available) that loaded dynamically one or another user control.Some child controls have css for quirk mode, but for new controls I want to use latest ... Change DocType dynamically 0 0 2
Running unit tests in Visual Studio 2011 and Windows 8 (WinRT) Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 This is a quick tip, because it confused me at first. But thanks to the always excellent Tim Heuer and Peter Provost (from the Visual Studio team), here is the answer: Usual disclaimer: This is for XAML/C#. ... Running unit tests in Visual Studio 2011 and Windows 8 (WinRT) 0 0 0
Killer Build Interviews and XAML Sessions. mbcrump, January 1, 0001 I have been watching the influencer interviews with Richard Campbell as well as the Build Sessions recently published on Channel 9. Like most of you, I am trying to learn as much as I can about this new ... Killer Build Interviews and XAML Sessions. 0 0 1