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
JavaScript Learning Series Rajesh Pillai, January 1, 0001 This is my first blog post on my home domain http://rajeshpillai.tekacad... and in this series of posts I will explore various facets of JavaScript language that will help us become better programmers. ... JavaScript Learning Series 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
How to build a database from source control David Atkinson, January 1, 0001 If your organization has continuous integration in place, it will most likely contain a build step in which your latest application source code gets pulled from source control, compiled, and optionally ... How to build a database from source control 0 0 4
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
Announcing Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework Sample Browser v5 ... Jialiang, January 1, 0001 Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework this morning is releasing a brand new version for its Sample Browser, which introduces a big search expansion to over 3500 quality code samples, the new Favorite Searches ... Announcing Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework Sample Browser v5 ... 0 0 0
Forums to post questions at for various ASP.NET/Windows related i... TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://geekswithblogs.net/T... I have published a list of forums.This is the list that I originally compiled for the ASP.NET forum, however ... Forums to post questions at for various ASP.NET/Windows related i... 0 0 0
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
Select tool to minimize JavaScript and CSS size Michael Freidgeim, January 1, 0001 There are multiple ways and techniques how to combine and minify JS and CSS files.The good number of links can be found in http://stackoverflow.com/qu... and ... Select tool to minimize JavaScript and CSS size 0 0 0
ReplaceBetweenTags function with delegate to describe transformat... Michael Freidgeim, January 1, 0001 I've created a function that allow to replace content between XML tags with data, that depend on original content within tag, in particular to MAsk credit card number.The function uses MidBetween extension ... ReplaceBetweenTags function with delegate to describe transformat... 0 0 0
tech-ed 2012 foxjazz, January 1, 0001 So, am not going to tech-ed this year.I didn't get much benefit from going last year, but I did meet a lot of nice folks.I am working on my first official Silverlight project, and it's going ok.I having ... tech-ed 2012 0 0 1
F10 not working in WPF Martinez, January 1, 0001 At least seemingly.Lately I stumbled across strange WPF behavior. I wanted to catch F10 keydown event. As it turned out it is not so obvious task. Read more in article ... F10 not working in WPF 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
Disable messages from SQL Server “Login failed for user” in Event... Michael Freidgeim, January 1, 0001 I’ve noticed multiple messages from SQL Server in EventLog on my machineLogin failed for user 'NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON'. Reason: Token-based server access validation failed with an infrastructure ... Disable messages from SQL Server “Login failed for user” in Event... 0 0 0
Membership Provider Parte 1 Jason Ulloa, January 1, 0001 Asp.net ha sido una de las tecnologías creadas por Microsoft de mas rápido crecimiento por la facilidad para los desarrolladores de crear sitios web. Una de las partes de mayor importancia que tiene asp.net ... Membership Provider Parte 1 0 0 0
Do not expose enum in WCF response Michael Freidgeim, January 1, 0001 We had a backward compatibility problem in WCF client, when in Service application a new value was added to one of enums. We discussed different ways to avoid this backward compatibility issues, and I ... Do not expose enum in WCF response 0 0 0
Translate jQuery UI Datepicker format to .Net Date format Michael Freidgeim, January 1, 0001 I needed to use the same date format in client jQuery UI Datepicker and server ASP.NET code. The actual format can be different for different localization cultures.I decided to translate Datepicker format ... Translate jQuery UI Datepicker format to .Net Date format 0 0 0
TechEd 2012 Closing Party at Universal’s Island of Adventur... Jeff Julian, January 1, 0001 Awesome news! The TechEd 2012 Closing Party is at Universal’s Island of Adventure theme park this year. The party is on Thursday, which give you a reason not to leave the conference early and actually ... TechEd 2012 Closing Party at Universal’s Island of Adventur... 0 0 0
Think before you animate David Paquette, January 1, 0001 Animations are becoming more and more common in our applications. With technologies like WPF, Silverlight and jQuery, animations are becoming easier for developers to use (and abuse). When used properly, ... Think before you animate 0 0 0
Old School Wizardry Tip: Batch File Comments jkauffman, January 1, 0001 Johnny, the Endangered Keyboard-Driven Windows User Some of my proudest, obscure Windows tricks are losing their relevance. I know I’m not alone. Keyboard shortcuts are going the way of the dodo. I used ... Old School Wizardry Tip: Batch File Comments 0 0 17
Commit Review Questions Wes McClure, January 1, 0001 Note: in this article when I refer to a commit, I mean the commit you plan to share with the rest of the team, if you have local commits that you plan to amend/combine, I am referring to the final result. ... Commit Review Questions 0 0 0
What is Database Continuous Integration? David Atkinson, January 1, 0001 Although not everyone is practicing continuous integration, many have at least heard of the concept. A recent poll on www.simple-talk.com indicates that 40% of respondents are employing the technique. ... What is Database Continuous Integration? 0 0 0
TFS API The All New Team Project Picker – Beautiful! Tarun Arora [Microsoft MVP], January 1, 0001 The Team Project Picker in TFS 2011 looks gorgeous. I specially like the status bar on the working state, at least let’s you know that the project picker is still working on getting the details and of ... TFS API The All New Team Project Picker – Beautiful! 0 0 0
Walkthrough: Scheduling jobs using Quartz.net – Part 1: Wha... Tarun Arora, January 1, 0001 Quartz.NET is a full-featured, open source enterprise job scheduling system written in .NET platform that can be used from smallest apps to large scale enterprise systems. Suggested Further Reading Walkthrough ... Walkthrough: Scheduling jobs using Quartz.net – Part 1: Wha... 0 0 2
Windows Azure Service Bus Splitter and Aggregator Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 This article will cover basic implementations of the Splitter and Aggregator patterns using the Windows Azure Service Bus. The content will be included in the next release of the “Windows Azure Service ... Windows Azure Service Bus Splitter and Aggregator 0 0 0
Paging problem in Data Form Webpart SP2010 Patrick Olurotimi Ige, January 1, 0001 I was working on some webpart in sharepoint designer 2010 and i decided to use the default custom paging.But i noticed the previous link page isn't working it basicalling just takes me back to the start ... Paging problem in Data Form Webpart SP2010 0 0 0
NDepend Evaluation: Part 3 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: Part 3 0 0 0
Preparing for Exam 70-512 Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 20... ryanabr, January 1, 0001 Despite TFS 2010 being out for several years, there doesn't seem to be any formal self guided training materials (Books!), just an instructor lead 3 day class. However, I found exactly what I was looking ... Preparing for Exam 70-512 Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 20... 0 0 0
Adding a DLL to the GAC in Windows 7 Jim Giercyk, January 1, 0001 I recently created a DLL and I wanted to reference it from a project I was developing in Visual Studio. In previous versions of Windows, doing so was simply a matter of dropping the DLL file in the C:\Windows\assembly ... Adding a DLL to the GAC in Windows 7 0 0 8
The Return Of __FILE__ And __LINE__ In .NET 4.5 Alois Kraus, January 1, 0001 Good things are hard to kill. One of the most useful predefined compiler macros in C/C++ were __FILE__ and __LINE__ which do expand to the compilation units file name and line number where this value is ... The Return Of __FILE__ And __LINE__ In .NET 4.5 0 0 2
Getting to grips with the stack in nasm MarkPearl, January 1, 0001 Today I spent a good part of my day getting to grips with the stack and nasm. After looking at my notes on nasm I think this is one area for the course I am doing they could focus more on… So here are ... Getting to grips with the stack in nasm 0 0 0
Robotic Arm – Hardware Szymon Kobalczyk, January 1, 0001 This is first in series of articles about project I've been building in my spare time since last Summer. Actually it all began when I was researching a topic of modeling human motion kinematics in order ... Robotic Arm – Hardware 0 0 22
How to remove the last character from Stringbuilder hmloo, January 1, 0001 We usually use StringBuilder to append string in loops and make a string of each data separated by a delimiter. but you always end up with an extra delimiter at the end. This code sample shows how to remove ... How to remove the last character from Stringbuilder 0 0 3
Visual Studio Ultimate RoadMap TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jas... Jason Zander has discussed the roadmap for Visual Studio 11 Ultimate. There are great advantages to Ultimate, if ... Visual Studio Ultimate RoadMap 0 0 0
WSS 3.0 to SharePoint 2010: Tips for delaying the Visual Upgrade Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 My most recent project has been to migrate a bunch of sites from WSS 3.0 (SharePoint 2007) to SharePoint Server 2010. The users are currently working with WSS 3.0 and Office 2003, so the new ribbon based ... WSS 3.0 to SharePoint 2010: Tips for delaying the Visual Upgrade 0 0 0
Free e-book and tool for testing your ASP.NET web site TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://www.troyhunt.com/201... there is a free ebook on securing your ASP.NET web sites.The PDF is at https://asafaweb.com/OWASP%... ... Free e-book and tool for testing your ASP.NET web site 0 0 0
Getting Started with Kinect for Windows. Vishal, January 1, 0001 Hello folks, Recently I got involved in a project for building a demo application for one of our customers with Kinect for Windows. Yes, something similar what Tom Cruise did in the movie Minority Report. ... Getting Started with Kinect for Windows. 0 0 0
Adding JavaScript to your code dependent upon conditions DavidMadden, January 1, 0001 You might be in an environment where you code is source controlled and where you might have build options to different environments. I recently encountered this where the same code, built on different ... Adding JavaScript to your code dependent upon conditions 0 0 3
Computer Networks UNISA - Chap 15 – Network Management MarkPearl, January 1, 0001 After reading this section you should be able to Understand network management and the importance of documentation, baseline measurements, policies, and regulations to assess and maintain a network’s health. ... Computer Networks UNISA - Chap 15 – Network Management 0 0 0
Fixing the #mvvmlight code snippets in Visual Studio 11 Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 If you installed the latest MVVM Light version for Windows 8, you may encounter an issue where code snippets are not displayed correctly in the Intellisense popup. I am working on a fix, but for now here ... Fixing the #mvvmlight code snippets in Visual Studio 11 0 0 0
How to work around a possible XNA Game Studio or Windows Phone SD... Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 I am not sure if you guys know Aaron Stebner. Aaron works at Microsoft, and has pulled thorns from my side many many times already. Read the rest of this entry » ... How to work around a possible XNA Game Studio or Windows Phone SD... 0 0 0
Using 3rd Party JavaScript Plugins Hardwired With ‘document... ToStringTheory, January 1, 0001 Have you ever had the need to implement a 3rd party JavaScript plugin, but your needs didn’t fit the model and usage defined by the API or documentation of the plugin? Recently I ran into this issue when ... Using 3rd Party JavaScript Plugins Hardwired With ‘document... 0 0 0
New DataCenter Options for Windows Azure ScottKlein, January 1, 0001 Effective immediately, new compute and storage resource options are now available when selecting data center options in the Windows Azure Portal. "West US" and "East US" options are now available, for ... New DataCenter Options for Windows Azure 0 0 0
Configuration Data in a Custom Timer job in SharePoint 2010 : The... Gino Abraham, January 1, 0001 I was planning for a custom timer job for which i wanted to store some configuration data. Was looking for some best practices, found a useful links on The Hierarchical Object store Store http://www.chaholl.com/arch... ... Configuration Data in a Custom Timer job in SharePoint 2010 : The... 0 0 1
Database Development and Source Control Enrique Lima, January 1, 0001 I have been working with Database Development and the aspects that come with it, the pain and the joy of moving from Dev to QA and then on to Production. Source Control has a place in Dev, and that is ... Database Development and Source Control 0 0 0
Talking about TUO BizTalk Visionary, January 1, 0001 I’ll be presenting with Matt Briggs, TUO programme manger, at the Microsoft Worldwide Government Solutions Forum on the 25th April.We will be providing an overview of Tell Us One and the journey of how ... Talking about TUO 0 0 0
Using Recursive SQL and XML trick to PIVOT(OK, concat) a "Documen... Kevin Shyr, January 1, 0001 I'm in the process of building out a Data Warehouse and encountered this issue along the way.In the environment, there is a table that stores all the folders with the individual level. For example, if ... Using Recursive SQL and XML trick to PIVOT(OK, concat) a "Documen... 0 0 0
Getting App.config to be configuration specific in VS2010 MarkPearl, January 1, 0001 I recently wanted to have a console application that had configuration specific settings. For instance, if I had two configurations “Debug” and “Release”, depending on the currently selected configuration ... Getting App.config to be configuration specific in VS2010 0 0 5
Using Node.js as an accelerator for WCF REST services Elton Stoneman, January 1, 0001 Node.js is a server-side JavaScript platform "for easily building fast, scalable network applications". It's built on Google's V8 JavaScript engine and uses an (almost) entirely async event-driven processing ... Using Node.js as an accelerator for WCF REST services 0 0 5