WP7 – January Update to be “Massive” D'Arcy Lussier, January 1, 0001 Good news emerging from the tech rumour mill! It seems that the next big WP7 OS update will be coming sooner than later – read: January. It’s also going to be “massive”, and speculation is that it will ... WP7 – January Update to be “Massive” 0 0 0
All-In-One Office Development Code Samples Jialiang, January 1, 0001 All-In-One Office Development Code Samples Introduction Download Office development code samples Request Office development code samples Introduction The All-In-One Office development code samples demonstrate ... All-In-One Office Development Code Samples 0 0 2
All-In-One ASP.NET Code Samples Jialiang, January 1, 0001 All-In-One ASP.NET Code Samples Introduction Download ASP.NET code samples Request ASP.NET code samples Introduction The All-In-One ASP.NET code samples demonstrate the typical programming topics about ... All-In-One ASP.NET Code Samples 0 0 0
Azure SDK 1.3 and Fresh New Developer Portal Available Shaun, January 1, 0001 Well now I’m busy with preparing my session about the Windows Azure AppFabric on TechED 2010 China, one of my colleagues Chen Pu told me that the new Azure Developer Portal was released last midnight. ... Azure SDK 1.3 and Fresh New Developer Portal Available 0 0 0
Free 2-day Azure bootcamp in Dallas Bill Osuch, January 1, 0001 MSDN Events Present: Azure 2 Day Bootcamp Event ID: 1032468997 Best Western Dallas Hotel and Conference Center Ballroom A 8051 Lyndon B Johnson Frwy Event Overview This is a 2-day deep dive program to ... Free 2-day Azure bootcamp in Dallas 0 0 0
How to correctly say my name in the Swiss manner Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 As an answer to the suggestion by my friend Andrea, here is how my name is pronounced in Switzerland (at least in the French speaking part, where I come from, as opposed to the German speaking part, where ... How to correctly say my name in the Swiss manner 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for November 28, 2010 -- #1001 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Jonathan Marbutt, Peter Kuhn, Jesse Liberty, David Kelley, Phil Middlemiss, Jaime Rodriguez, Ramesh Sringeri, Sigurd Snørteland, and Jesse Bishop. Above the Fold: Silverlight: "A Behavior ... Silverlight Cream for November 28, 2010 -- #1001 0 0 1
WP7 – About that “Turn Phone Into Mass Storage Device... D'Arcy Lussier, January 1, 0001 I blogged a while back about a WP7 hack that was making the rounds showing how to turn your phone into a mass-storage device (so like a USB drive basically). I got around to try it today, and couldn’t ... WP7 – About that “Turn Phone Into Mass Storage Device... 0 0 5
2010 SharePoint Composer Giveaway Michael Van Cleave, January 1, 0001 What does SharePoint Composer, an IPad, and a Halo Reach Xbox 360 bundle have in common? The 2010 SharePoint Composer Giveaway! ShareSquared is hosting a giveaway that has some terrific prizes. We have ... 2010 SharePoint Composer Giveaway 0 0 1
Fixing “ResGen.exe" exited with code–1073741701&... ChrisD, January 1, 0001 I found this fix online which appears to have resolve this issue, so I wanted to share it here. I take no credit/responsibility for it, except to say that it has resolved the issue for me. Set the 32-bit ... Fixing “ResGen.exe" exited with code–1073741701&... 0 0 2
WP7– Odd App Install Behaviour D'Arcy Lussier, January 1, 0001 [UPDATE Nov 25/2010] So last night I plugged my phone into my pc to charge, which brought up the Zune software. I wanted a few more apps, so I downloaded them from there. Phone synched, and I went to try ... WP7– Odd App Install Behaviour 0 0 6
WP7–Getting the MAC Address for a Samsung Focus D'Arcy Lussier, January 1, 0001 Now I know what you’re thinking: D’Arcy, really? Do you really need to devote a blog post to telling us which menu item to select from an options screen to get the MAC address of a Samsung Focus? OH IF ... WP7–Getting the MAC Address for a Samsung Focus 0 0 7
Adding data to a 'User/Group' SharePoint Column juanlarios, January 1, 0001 Part of working with Web Services is pushing data to SharePoint. There are numerous Blogs and articles that show you how to update, delete and add new list items. One of the things you will want to do ... Adding data to a 'User/Group' SharePoint Column 0 0 0
Query SharePoint Web Service Result juanlarios, January 1, 0001 I have been working with infopath 2007 to build an application for SharePoint. I put together a dashboard that pushes and pulls data from lists within SharePoint. With Visual Studio Tools for Applications ... Query SharePoint Web Service Result 0 0 0
Why Microsoft Tablet failed while iPad succeeds iamjames, January 1, 0001 Please buy XP Tablet edition - Steve Balmer, 2002 Recently there was a story on PC world explaining why tablet computing hasn't been successful with businesses despite the fact that hospitals, the sales ... Why Microsoft Tablet failed while iPad succeeds 0 0 1
Visual WebGui is one (small) step far from its first ever officia... Webgui, January 1, 0001 Gizmox R&D team has been working very hard in order to bring our 6.4 version of Visual WebGui to the required stability level. During that period, 13 QA versions have been produced and our QA team ... Visual WebGui is one (small) step far from its first ever officia... 0 0 0
Code Camp Oz 2010 Liam McLennan, January 1, 0001 Each year for the last seven Wagga Wagga hosts the annual Code Camp Oz. It is the largest community .NET conference in Australia. For reasons I don’t understand the organisers choose to hold ccoz in Wagga; ... Code Camp Oz 2010 0 0 0
Out from Hibernation!! subodhnpushpak, January 1, 0001 Hi, I took a sabbatical break from blogging because I resolved to spend some time with my new born son Deishen. While I learned a lot from my few month old son, including curiosity and smiling its time ... Out from Hibernation!! 0 0 8
Windows Phone 7 Support - Early Preview Dirk Eisenberg, January 1, 0001 Windows Phone 7 will be the 3rd important smartphone platform on the market (in my personal opinion) and one goal of SharpBox was and is to support the big three, so the library has to be adapt for the ... Windows Phone 7 Support - Early Preview 0 0 0
Apress Books - 1 - Design Driven Testing (sunny/rainy day) TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Whilst reading through Design Driven Testing (ISBN 978-1-4302, I came across a very telling statement concerning the expansion of use cases. This was in the context of sunny days (default course through ... Apress Books - 1 - Design Driven Testing (sunny/rainy day) 0 0 0
Fixing the default checkin action, make Associate the default ins... terje, January 1, 0001 When checking in code with workitems, one should connect them with workitems. In some cases you need to check in multiple times before the item is resolved. If you are too quick there, the checkin action ... Fixing the default checkin action, make Associate the default ins... 0 0 0
Windows Touch: using the Surface Toolkit Beta for Windows 7 Dennis Vroegop, January 1, 0001 Let’s face it: not everybody can afford a full-blown Surface unit in his or her house. But most of us can afford a windows 7 touch enabled computer. The prices for these kind of devices have dropped a ... Windows Touch: using the Surface Toolkit Beta for Windows 7 0 0 1
Dell Laptop magically going into standby mode MarkPearl, January 1, 0001 When I heard this I thought I just had to pass it on... We had a new client a few months ago that had bought a brand new Dell laptop. He paid top dollar for it but after using it for a day it kept randomly ... Dell Laptop magically going into standby mode 0 0 31
Miscellany Tips for Working With a WP7 Device for the First Time Michael B. McLaughlin, January 1, 0001 I just got my first WP7 (an LG Quantum) about ten hours ago. Since then I’ve explored it, played games on it, registered it as a dev phone, deployed my project that’s nearest to completion and tested that, ... Miscellany Tips for Working With a WP7 Device for the First Time 0 0 3
How to close and pass values from Dialog Framework within a page? venkatx5, January 1, 0001 A page which opened within dialog framework can pass some values(actualy single value) to parent page(Page which invokes dialog). Assume I have registration page which opened within Dialog. If Registration ... How to close and pass values from Dialog Framework within a page? 0 0 2
CouchDB - Replication Test - between CouchDB servers on Android 2... Manish Agrawal, January 1, 0001 Step 1: Download CouchDB on your Android phone from Android Market Place: info available at: http://www.couchone.com/and... Step 2: Download CouchDB on your Windows machine info available at: http://www.couchone.com/get... ... CouchDB - Replication Test - between CouchDB servers on Android 2... 0 0 1
From Call of Duty to reading code like a poem... Michel Grootjans, January 1, 0001 I recently bought Call Of Duty: Black Ops for the PC. It's a really realistic and challenging game, and my kids love it. However, if you want to share a gaming experience, you want to have different profiles ... From Call of Duty to reading code like a poem... 0 0 2
Mirror Mirror on the Wall, who's the best of them all? Mamta, January 1, 0001 PDC stands for Professional Developers Conference, an event regularly hosted by Microsoft, often at Seattle. It is a great opportunity for developers who work with Microsoft products to come together under ... Mirror Mirror on the Wall, who's the best of them all? 0 0 0
Airport security vs. privacy - can smarter technology provide a n... Lou Vega, January 1, 0001 There's a lot of public backlash concerning the new TSA Airport security measures which include the new rather invasive body scanners and the option of a very intimate pat down should you decline the body ... Airport security vs. privacy - can smarter technology provide a n... 0 0 2
What SharePoint Edition I need? venkatx5, January 1, 0001 SharePoint 2010 is released and available in 3 Editions. They are Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Standard Edition Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Enterprise Edition ... What SharePoint Edition I need? 0 0 0
Error creating SharePoint project in Visual Studio shehan, January 1, 0001 The following issue was encountered on a developers machine when trying to create a SharePoint project using Visual Studio 2010. From the File menu the developer selected New->Project and then selected ... Error creating SharePoint project in Visual Studio 0 0 4
Please Help: Get WCF & WIF to generate specified SAML token patte... Erik France, January 1, 0001 For the past several days I have been working on trying to build a WCF service which returns a list of assertions for a member. Because this information will be handed off to a vendor, I have to meet their ... Please Help: Get WCF & WIF to generate specified SAML token patte... 0 0 1
ASP.NET Ajax will not be left behind the HTML5 rush Webgui, January 1, 0001 It takes a short overview of Microsoft development tools and platforms evolvement in order to demonstrate the importance of supporting Web Forms development for ASP.NET Ajax with HTML5 enhancements. In ... ASP.NET Ajax will not be left behind the HTML5 rush 0 0 1
Scatter Gather Design Decision Michael Stephenson, January 1, 0001 I've been meaning to write a blog post for a while about how we implemented a scatter gather pattern at one of my clients. Ive recently been reading Richard and the gangs new book which discusses a very ... Scatter Gather Design Decision 0 0 3
Data Driven Unit Test - Excel DSN Error Michael Stephenson, January 1, 0001 Just a little quick one for myself.... When running some data driven unit tests we were getting the below error. Unit Test Adapter threw exception: System.Data.Odbc.OdbcExcept... ERROR [IM002] [Microsoft][ODBC ... Data Driven Unit Test - Excel DSN Error 0 0 1
The installer was interrupted before Application could be install... blomqvist, January 1, 0001 I was trying to install a web app that another team member built. this failed with the message: “The installer was interrupted before <MyApp> could be installed. You need to restart the installer ... The installer was interrupted before Application could be install... 0 0 78
SQL Server error: Invoke or BeginInvoke cannot be called on a con... Bill Osuch, January 1, 0001 I needed to downgrade SQL Server 2008 from Enterprise to Standard on a Server 2008 machine, and and kept getting this error when trying to uninstall: SQL Server Setup has encountered the following error: ... SQL Server error: Invoke or BeginInvoke cannot be called on a con... 0 0 2
Examination Preparation for COS201 MarkPearl, January 1, 0001 Chapters Covered in Prescribed Book The following are the chapter headings for the subject, which should give you an idea of what is covered in this subject… Chap 2 – Languages Chap 3 – Recursive Definitions ... Examination Preparation for COS201 0 0 3
Custom Assets folder for Expression Blend Timmy Kokke, January 1, 0001 You are reading an old version of my weblog. Please update your bookmarks to http://www.timmykokke.com In the projects I’m doing I often use controls from my own library or use control from third party ... Custom Assets folder for Expression Blend 0 0 1
Book Review | Creative Close-Ups | Wiley Jeff Julian, January 1, 0001 I recently received some books to review around my favorite hobby, photography. I can't wait to get some time to go through all of them, but the first one that caught my attention was Creative Close-Ups: ... Book Review | Creative Close-Ups | Wiley 0 0 1
Create a FULL Local NuGet Repository with PowerShell Steve Michelotti, January 1, 0001 UPDATE: with the release of NuGet 1.0 RTM, this script has some breaking changes. For an updated version, see this post by Jon Galloway: Downloading a local NuGet repository with PowerShell. NuGet is simply ... Create a FULL Local NuGet Repository with PowerShell 0 0 2
Kindle 3 Review Mark Treadwell, January 1, 0001 I recently upgraded from the second to the third Kindle version. It was not by choice. (Note: A Kindle cover is useless when you drop a reader on one of its corners. No really … it was an accident and ... Kindle 3 Review 0 0 1
November 2010 Chicago Information Architects Group Meeting Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 We are coming to the close of another year. This year has brought a lot of great speakers and topics to our group (as well as a little name change). So better way to close out the year than to have Shankar ... November 2010 Chicago Information Architects Group Meeting 0 0 0
Mom dresses 5-yr-old boy as girl for church preschool, calls son ... iamjames, January 1, 0001 "I'm ready for church pre-school, Mom!" File this under "No Duh": a mother decided it would be a good idea to dress her 5 yr old son as a girl for a halloween party at the church preschool. Now usually ... Mom dresses 5-yr-old boy as girl for church preschool, calls son ... 0 0 0
WP7–Thoughts on Canadian Carrier Landscape D'Arcy Lussier, January 1, 0001 I had a whole blog post written up on the evils of Telus and how the “largest 3G network in Canada” doesn’t even run through two of the central provinces – Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Then I found out that ... WP7–Thoughts on Canadian Carrier Landscape 0 0 6
The Reports of XBLIG’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated Michael B. McLaughlin, January 1, 0001 The release of the recent update to the Xbox 360’s dashboard has caused quite a commotion among the Xbox LIVE Indie Games (“XBLIG”) community. The primary reasons for this have been a negative response ... The Reports of XBLIG’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated 0 0 5
Free SQL IDEs Review – SQL Everywhere vs. Toad for SQL Serv... Compudicted, January 1, 0001 Recently I have been given a short term assignment to develop a number of reports in Crystal Reports. Upon arriving to the client location I quickly found out that the only tool I will be using to create ... Free SQL IDEs Review – SQL Everywhere vs. Toad for SQL Serv... 0 0 2
Loving O’Reilly eBooks Aaron Kowall, January 1, 0001 Notifications of subsequent publications with Errata fixes. Got an email this week from O’Reilly stating that an updated version of Julia Lerman’s Programming Entity Framework, Second Edition was available. ... Loving O’Reilly eBooks 0 0 0
Migrating SQL Server Broker Service (SSBS) Objects ChrisD, January 1, 0001 I recently migrated my dev environment to a new pc. I moved over all the databases and reattached them. Unfortunately, I soon discovered my SSBS services weren’t working. I was sending messages to my service, ... Migrating SQL Server Broker Service (SSBS) Objects 0 0 2
Review | Me and My MacBook Air Jeff Julian, January 1, 0001 So we are at almost two weeks since I purchased the 11 inch MacBook Air and the question would be asked, would you buy it again now that you had one? The answer, absolutely. I am amazed at the speed. Engadget ... Review | Me and My MacBook Air 0 0 1