St. Louis Days of .NET 2012 Wrap-Up Brian Schroer, January 1, 0001 Thanks to all of the organizers and volunteers and sponsors who made this fifth annual event another huge success. Thanks to all of the speakers, many of whom paid for their own travel and lodging in exchange ... St. Louis Days of .NET 2012 Wrap-Up 0 0 0
A "snark-free" post on the Metro naming debacle* (Caution: May co... mbrit, January 1, 0001 In a parallel universe I'm writing a much less kind version of this post, but with GA of Windows 8 being measured in a short number of months, I'm going to try and be helpful. Am I happy about the naming ... A "snark-free" post on the Metro naming debacle* (Caution: May co... 0 0 0
Updated GhostDoc v4 Beta2 TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 An updated version of GhostDoc 4 Beta 2 is available at http://submain.com/download... license key key good to 1/Sept/2012 is available at http://submain.com/blog/Gho... ... Updated GhostDoc v4 Beta2 0 0 0
Ignoring the Mobile and Tablet Segment. Barry Shulam, January 1, 0001 0 0 1 424 2421 Volcorp 20 5 2840 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; ... Ignoring the Mobile and Tablet Segment. 0 0 0
Weather station with .NET - Part 1 Zak McKracken, January 1, 0001 I’ve always been a fan of those little ARM-boards that can be programmed with C#. So far, I was playing around with a Netduino-board in my office. I use it for automatic testing my software where I need ... Weather station with .NET - Part 1 0 0 1
TFS In The Cloud – Source Control Jonathan Mills, January 1, 0001 In my last post I showed you how to get started using TFS in the cloud. By itself, this is very cool, but setting it up for source control makes it even better. In this post, we will work through the process ... TFS In The Cloud – Source Control 0 0 2
Part 3–PassBook Server Richard Jones, January 1, 0001 So far we have covered some basic principals, a simple database schema to store pass-jobs. Next step is to go about actually tie all this together and generate some passes. I’m being careful to avoid talking ... Part 3–PassBook Server 0 0 0
Remote Work: Placeshift and Stay Highly Collaborative Part 2&ndas... Robz / Fervent Coder, January 1, 0001 Companies want to hire the type of person that is cut out to be a remote worker. The type of person that can be a remote worker is the type of person that excels at their work and that is what companies ... Remote Work: Placeshift and Stay Highly Collaborative Part 2&ndas... 0 0 0
ASPxGridView at work saifkhan, January 1, 0001 This is an application I created back in 2010. I finally decided to release 3 shots from my dev machine…came across it while cleaning up. The application is basically a portal for customers. When a customer ... ASPxGridView at work 0 0 1
Membership Provider Parte 3. Creación del Membership Provi... Jason Ulloa, January 1, 0001 Desarrollo de la Clase para obtener los datos de configuración En mis post anterior Membership Provider Parte 2. Creación de un Modelo de Bases de datos vimos como desarrollar un modelo de bases de datos ... Membership Provider Parte 3. Creación del Membership Provi... 0 0 2
Development Tools I use Aligned, January 1, 0001 I'm moving to a different location and computer for work, so for my own sake (and maybe yours) I'm documenting it here. http://www.elapser.net/Defa... Time tracking written in Silverlight by my friend ... Development Tools I use 0 0 0
SharePoint 2010 Workflow - Stuck with the error "Due to heavy loa... KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 If you're working with SharePoint 2010 and visual studio or designer workflows, sooner or later you will be Stuck! All you'll have is a non reactive screen with tasks not moving or created... you will ... SharePoint 2010 Workflow - Stuck with the error "Due to heavy loa... 0 0 1
Modernizr - Detect HTML5 and CSS3 features KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 We all know not all browsers support all HTML5 and CSS3 features at this moment. Modernizr comes to rescue here for all Sites that want to use rich HTML5 and CSS3 features. So what is Modenizer? Modernizr ... Modernizr - Detect HTML5 and CSS3 features 0 0 2
CAML Designer for SharePoint 2010 KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 For years U2U CAML Query Builder for SharePoint is first choice for all SharePoint Developer to build, test and execute CAML Queries. Recently SharePoint MVP Karine Bosch and Andy Van Steenbergen have ... CAML Designer for SharePoint 2010 0 0 2
aspConf videos available on Channel9 Tiago Salgado, January 1, 0001 The aspConf videos are available on Channel9. You can browse and see over 60 sessions of all great contents. Check it out here ... aspConf videos available on Channel9 0 0 0
ComponentOne Ultimate 2012 v2 released! Vincent Maverick Durano, January 1, 0001 The ComponentOne team released the 2012 v2 of ComponentOne Ultimate with the new 10 new features. Some of the highlights includes: Complete collection of Microsoft® LightSwitch extensions GanttView control ... ComponentOne Ultimate 2012 v2 released! 0 0 0
Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) JoshReuben, January 1, 0001 Intro Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) In Excel 2010 PowerPivot DAX: Excel data analysis functions to construct dynamic analysis custom pivots on front end – instead of SSAS MDX. PowerPivot - building blocks ... Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) 0 0 2
APress Deal of the Day - 26/Jul/2012 - Pro jQuery TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's $10 Deal of the Day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro jQuery"jQuery is one of the most popular and powerful JavaScript libraries available today. In this book, learn how ... APress Deal of the Day - 26/Jul/2012 - Pro jQuery 0 0 0
The Truth About .NET Objects And Sharing Them Between AppDomains Alois Kraus, January 1, 0001 I have written already some time ago how big a .NET object is. John Skeet as also made a very detailed post about object sizes in .NET. I wanted to know if we can deduce the object size not by experiments ... The Truth About .NET Objects And Sharing Them Between AppDomains 0 0 2
Part 2–PassBook Server Richard Jones, January 1, 0001 So now that we’ve established we are going to-do a glorified mail merge to build up our individual passes. The next step is to construct a database that is going to drive the entire process. I’ve built ... Part 2–PassBook Server 0 0 0
Disappearing Boundaries in the Post-PC/BYOD World Webgui, January 1, 0001 A lot has been written recently about how we live in the Post-PC world. But what does mean practically? Up until relatively recently, even as smartphones became more technology capable and increasingly ... Disappearing Boundaries in the Post-PC/BYOD World 0 0 0
Responsive multi-level menu - Take 2 ihaynes, January 1, 0001 The conversion of a menu into a select box for mobile use works well, but is perhaps not intuitive for mobile users.This second example uses the same basic method of a single menu on the page but this ... Responsive multi-level menu - Take 2 0 0 0
Add a custom SharePoint theme using PowerPoint 2010 KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 One of the coolest and easy to use features SharePoint 2010 has is the ability to create a theme using Powerpoint 2010. This way you no longer have to be skilled in Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). So how ... Add a custom SharePoint theme using PowerPoint 2010 0 0 0
Software Project Failure, Root Causes and Anti-Patterns James Oloo Onyango, January 1, 0001 Five sixths of all software projects are not completed in the stipulated time and within budget, of these over one third get cancelled all together. What is surprising is how little documentation there ... Software Project Failure, Root Causes and Anti-Patterns 0 0 1
Book Review: “Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2008: T-SQL Progr... Sam Abraham, January 1, 0001 In this the next few lines, I will be providing a review of the last of Itzik Ben-Gan et al’s “Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2008” series. This last book continues the trend of the in-depth focused coverage ... Book Review: “Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2008: T-SQL Progr... 0 0 0
JQuery Add New Item to SPList Wayne H Magnum, January 1, 0001 <div> <p> Task Title: <input id="Text1" type="text" /> <input id="Button1" type="button" value="Create Task" /> </p> </div><script src="http://ajax.googleapis... ... JQuery Add New Item to SPList 0 0 3
Error occurred in deployment step Add Solution: Value does not fa... KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 A SharePoint 2010 solution I was working on contained several different types projects (MasterPage, ContentTypes, EventReceivers). At one point, I started getting this error: “Error occurred in deployment ... Error occurred in deployment step Add Solution: Value does not fa... 0 0 0
Get Certified on MCSE Private Cloud with this FREE Step-by-Step S... KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 This month, I spent a fair amount of time preparing for the new Microsoft Private Cloud Certification Exam 70-246, Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud with System Center 2012 and I saved links to ... Get Certified on MCSE Private Cloud with this FREE Step-by-Step S... 0 0 1
Visual Studio Tip Move Multiple Files using Move command Tarun Arora, January 1, 0001 At some point in the project lifecycle, one has to perform certain housekeeping activities in the version control, it might be restructuring folders or simply moving files into directories… The move command ... Visual Studio Tip Move Multiple Files using Move command 0 0 0
Fix for Failed to load results from the load test results store Tarun Arora, January 1, 0001 You just set up the test rig and are about to fire a test off from your shiny new test rig and get hit with the following error message… --------------------------- Microsoft Visual Studio --------------------------- ... Fix for Failed to load results from the load test results store 0 0 0
Serializing Singleton Objects (C#) Maziar Taheri, January 1, 0001 Technorati Tags: Serialization,ISerializable... Patterns You know that when you serialize an object and then deserialize the main object and the deserialized one are different objects (different ... Serializing Singleton Objects (C#) 0 0 0
VS ALM Rangers July 2012 Announcements and New DotNedUG Podcast a... hassanfadili, January 1, 0001 I'm very happy to announce that a bench of Visual Studio Application Life Cycle Management Rangers Projects are shipped for RTM. As part of Rangers team, we are very proud to share this great news with ... VS ALM Rangers July 2012 Announcements and New DotNedUG Podcast a... 0 0 0
SharePoint WebPart Life-Cycle Events and Event Sequence KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 I just came across a strange issue with 'Connected Webparts' where in the parameter/value being passed to the user webpart was being defaulted to the first value/initial set up value. So for instance it ... SharePoint WebPart Life-Cycle Events and Event Sequence 0 0 0
All Three Beta Exams now available for MCSA: Windows Server 2012 ... KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 All three Beta exams for the MCSA on Windows Server 2012 are available for scheduling in the US as of today. Get the details here along with recommended study materials to help you prep! All Three Beta Exams now available for MCSA: Windows Server 2012 ... 0 0 0
Learning the hard way: Uninstalling .NET Framework 4.5RC Vincent Grondin, January 1, 0001 Uninstalling the .NET Framework 4.5RC can be a real mess, let me explain… I had a perfectly functional VM on which I tried to install the 4.5RC version of the .NET framework to test out some of the new ... Learning the hard way: Uninstalling .NET Framework 4.5RC 0 0 3
Microsoft Press Deal of the Day 17/Jul/2012 - CLR via C#, 3rd Edi... TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's Deal of the Day from Microsoft Press at http://shop.oreilly.com/pro... is CLR via C#, 3rd EditionThe deal expires probably 23:59 PT, today 17/July/2012. Remember to ... Microsoft Press Deal of the Day 17/Jul/2012 - CLR via C#, 3rd Edi... 0 0 0
A demo of C# Resource Acquisition Is Initialization ZZ TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://geekswithblogs.net/c... there is an interesting article on an excellent way of handling the disposal of unmanaged code items such as database ... A demo of C# Resource Acquisition Is Initialization ZZ 0 0 0
Azure Virtual Machine disappeared on me jkrebsbach, January 1, 0001 I had been putting together a solution for a client over the past few weeks using Microsoft Azure, and had been really enjoying their new Virtual Machine functionality. The other morning I logged in to ... Azure Virtual Machine disappeared on me 0 0 2
Presenting to KolkataGeeks Harnessing the cloud for Performance T... Tarun Arora [Microsoft MVP], January 1, 0001 Updated 29th June 2013: Microsoft is now previewing Load Test Service in TFS Service. Please check out more on the official offering by navigating to http://aka.ms/loadtfs I am presenting to the geekiest ... Presenting to KolkataGeeks Harnessing the cloud for Performance T... 0 0 0
Using PowerShell to lookup a log message based on Correlation ID ... KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 One of the quick-n-awesome ways to do this is to simply hook up a PowerShell console (SharePoint 2010 Management Shell) and then just write the following command (replace the <GUID> with the Correlation ... Using PowerShell to lookup a log message based on Correlation ID ... 0 0 0
BDD section on BizTalk Technet Wiki Michael Stephenson, January 1, 0001 Ive just added a new section to the BizTalk area of the technet wiki containing all of the various content about BDD and BizTalkhttp://social.techne... ... BDD section on BizTalk Technet Wiki 0 0 0
A demo of C# Resource Acquisition Is Initialization TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://geekswithblogs.net/c... there is an interesting article on an excellent way of handling the disposal of unmanaged code items such as database ... A demo of C# Resource Acquisition Is Initialization 0 0 0
Lots of Exciting Announcements from WPC - Windows 8, Windows Serv... KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 16,000 Microsoft Partners are attending our annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) this week in Toronto, and the atmosphere is absolutely buzzing with positive energy and excitement around many of the ... Lots of Exciting Announcements from WPC - Windows 8, Windows Serv... 0 0 0
SQL Saturday #150–Louisiana Region ToStringTheory, January 1, 0001 If you are in the region of Baton Rouge, LA on August 4th and are looking for some great fun, be sure to stop by SQL Saturday #150. We had more than 400 people attend last years event, and this it will ... SQL Saturday #150–Louisiana Region 0 0 0
O'Reilly deal of the day 12/July/2012 - Programming ASP.NET MVC 4... TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's deal of the day from O'Reilly at http://shop.oreilly.com/pro... is Programming ASP.NET MVC 4 "With Early Release ebooks, you get books in their earliest form — the author's ... O'Reilly deal of the day 12/July/2012 - Programming ASP.NET MVC 4... 0 0 0
PowerShell to delete usage of Content Type(s) and delete the Cont... KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 Are you stuck with the error: "Error: content type in use."You have to delete all of the content type's children and its usage before you can proceed.Once the dependencies are gone, you can delete the ... PowerShell to delete usage of Content Type(s) and delete the Cont... 0 0 0
Managing Hotfixes Centrally pattontech, January 1, 0001 Historically I've not paid much attention to hotfixes or patches, but lately I've decided that I need to change that aspect of my management. I used to create a folder on the server that had the problem, ... Managing Hotfixes Centrally 0 0 0
Free E-Book - Office 365 (Connect and Collaborate) KunaalKapoor, January 1, 0001 MS is offering this free e-book for Office 365 enthusiats - Microsoft Office 365: Connect and Collaborate Virtually Anywhere, Anytime (ISBN 9780735656949), by Katherine Murray, as a free eBook also available ... Free E-Book - Office 365 (Connect and Collaborate) 0 0 0
Geekswithblogs.net | Screen Resolutions of our Readers Jeff Julian, January 1, 0001 Yesterday I talked about the Browsers we see being used by our readers driven off of our Google Analytics traffic and today I want to share with you the Screen Resolutions we see. As a web developer most ... Geekswithblogs.net | Screen Resolutions of our Readers 0 0 0
Update the model on HttpPost and render the changes in the View Etienne Giust, January 1, 0001 With MVC3, I came over that problem where I was rendering a view with an updated model at the end of an HttpPost and the changes to the model were never applied to the rendered view : NOT working as expected ... Update the model on HttpPost and render the changes in the View 0 0 0