Reading QR Codes In Your Windows Phone App Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 I have recently been working on an application for a client that needs to read QR codes. This has lead to some interesting findings. There are a couple of approaches you can use. One is to take a picture ... Reading QR Codes In Your Windows Phone App 0 0 5
APress Deal of the day - 23/Jul/2012 - Web Standards TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Today's $10 Deal of the Day from APress is Web Standards Mastering HTML5, CSS3, and XML"Web Standards: Mastering HTML5, CSS3, and XML is a comprehensive guide to current and future standards for the World ... APress Deal of the day - 23/Jul/2012 - Web Standards 0 0 1
Export HTML Table to Excel with JS Wayne H Magnum, January 1, 0001 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/19... runat="server"> <script Language="javascript"> function TableToExcel() { var strCopy = document.getElementById("de... ... Export HTML Table to Excel with JS 0 0 3
8 New Platform Features Coming to Windows Phone 8 KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 Did you miss the Windows Phone 8 Summit? The phone team announced a number of platform features that are coming to Windows Phone 8 when launched later this year that are based from a new Shared Windows ... 8 New Platform Features Coming to Windows Phone 8 0 0 1
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
A fifth moon for Pluto TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 The Hubble space telescope has discovered a fifth moon of Pluto. Source SPACE.com: All about our solar system, outer space and exploration ... A fifth moon for Pluto 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
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
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
HTML 5 + Knockout + ASP.NET Web API + SignalR = Webstack of Love Tiago Salgado, January 1, 0001 This is a talk by Brad Wilson on Norwegian Developers Conference about HTML5 + Knockout + ASP.NET Web API + SignalR ... HTML 5 + Knockout + ASP.NET Web API + SignalR = Webstack of Love 0 0 0
How to Implement Single Sign-On between Websites hmloo, January 1, 0001 Introduction Single sign-on (SSO) is a way to control access to multiple related but independent systems, a user only needs to log in once and gains access to all other systems. a lot of commercial systems ... How to Implement Single Sign-On between Websites 0 0 4
Twitter Bootstrap styling conflicts with plug-ins like jqGrid and... Renso, January 1, 0001 Issues:The concern with Twitter Bootstrap framework is that some of their css selectors are simply too generic and have incompatibility issues and conflicts with most third party plug-ins and css libraries, ... Twitter Bootstrap styling conflicts with plug-ins like jqGrid and... 0 0 3
Tree Surgeon 2.0 - The future on the T4 Express Malcolm Anderson, January 1, 0001 If you've never been a fan of TreeSurgeon (http://treesurgeon.codeple... then skip this post.However, if have been there have been some interesting developments over the last couple of years.The biggest ... Tree Surgeon 2.0 - The future on the T4 Express 0 0 5
Bummer | Visual Studio 2012 Error on Web Publish–July Updat... Jeff Julian, January 1, 0001 Always a bummer when you update a product and something stops working. I am hoping it is an installation issue, but each time I go to run “Publish..” in my Web Application, the publish works, but Visual ... Bummer | Visual Studio 2012 Error on Web Publish–July Updat... 0 0 2
Code Smells: Regions in C# codeWithoutFear, January 1, 0001 #region -- Foo Property -- private Foo Foo { get { if (_foo == null) { _foo = FooManager.Instance.Load(); } return _foo; } } #endregion "Moderation in all things, including moderation." -Petronius Code ... Code Smells: Regions in C# 0 0 4
New Look for Geekswithblogs.net Homepage Jeff Julian, January 1, 0001 I wanted to alert everyone to the new look of the Geekswithblogs.net Community Page. I removed the tabs, cleaned up the posts and fonts, replaced the logo with our brighter logo, and mucked with the CSS ... New Look for Geekswithblogs.net Homepage 0 0 4
Good use of the Charms Bar in Windows 8 Metro. Shawn Cicoria, January 1, 0001 If you’re using Win8 yet, no doubt you’ve run into the charms bar. There’s a feature to extend via Share, links to your application. Details on the HOW are here: Adding share (Metro style apps using JavaScript ... Good use of the Charms Bar in Windows 8 Metro. 0 0 0
Html 5 clock, part ii - CSS marker classes and getElementsByClass... Norgean, January 1, 0001 The clock I made in part i displays the time in "long" - "It's a quarter to ten" (but in Norwegian). To save space, some letters are shared, "sevenineight" is four letters shorter than "seven nine eight". ... Html 5 clock, part ii - CSS marker classes and getElementsByClass... 0 0 1
Independence Day for Software Components – Loosening Coupli... Brian Schroer, January 1, 0001 Today is Independence Day in the USA, which got me thinking about loosely-coupled “independent” software components. I was reminded of a video I bookmarked quite a while ago of Jim Weirich’s “Grand Unified ... Independence Day for Software Components – Loosening Coupli... 0 0 1
Using IIS Logs for Performance Testing with Visual Studio Tarun Arora, January 1, 0001 In this blog post I’ll show you how you can play back the IIS Logs in Visual Studio to automatically generate the web performance tests. You can also download the sample solution I am demo-ing in the blog ... Using IIS Logs for Performance Testing with Visual Studio 0 0 3
SourceMonitor Beta Test Version 3.3.2.261 now available TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Source Monitor is a useful independent utility for producing code metrics. Beta Test Version 3.3.2.261 has been released.Download and test Source Monitor beta (Version 3.3.2.261 - 2.30 MBytes) via HTTP"The ... SourceMonitor Beta Test Version 3.3.2.261 now available 0 0 0
Creating Item Templates as Visual Studio 2010 Extensions maziar, January 1, 0001 Technorati Tags: Visual Studio 2010 Extension,T4 Template,VSIX,Item Template Wizard This blog post briefly introduces creation of an item template as a Visual studio 2010 extension. Problem specification ... Creating Item Templates as Visual Studio 2010 Extensions 0 0 3
Azure WNS to Win8 - Push Notifications for Metro Apps JoshReuben, January 1, 0001 Background The Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 allows you to build a Windows Azure Cloud Service that can send Push Notifications to registered Metro apps via Windows Notification Service (WNS). Some ... Azure WNS to Win8 - Push Notifications for Metro Apps 0 0 1
Finding Near-Earth Asteroids TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 One of the puzzling aspects of hunting for Near Earth Asteroids is that more has been spent on Hollywood films about potential disasters should one hit the Earth than on finding them in the first place. ... Finding Near-Earth Asteroids 0 0 0
Kendo UI Mobile with Knockout for Master-Detail Views Steve Michelotti, January 1, 0001 Lately I’ve been playing with Kendo UI Mobile to build iPhone apps. It’s similar to jQuery Mobile in that they are both HTML5/JavaScript based frameworks for buildings mobile apps. The primary thing that ... Kendo UI Mobile with Knockout for Master-Detail Views 0 0 6
Close Encounters of the Alien Planet Kind! TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 From Earth, the other planets of the Solar System appear as dots to the unaided human eye, however in one extra-solar system just discovered, at closest approach, one of the planets can appear much larger ... Close Encounters of the Alien Planet Kind! 0 0 0
Resource Acquisition is Initialization in C# codeWithoutFear, January 1, 0001 Resource Acquisition Is Initialization (RAII) is a pattern I grew to love when working in C++. It is perfectly suited for resource management such as matching all those pesky new's and delete's. One of ... Resource Acquisition is Initialization in C# 0 0 2
Exit Infragistics, Enter Telerik Anthony Trudeau, January 1, 0001 Today I made the purchase of the Premium Collection of components from Telerik. This follows an evaluation I’ve been doing to replace the Infragistics components we currently use for Windows Forms, ASP.NET ... Exit Infragistics, Enter Telerik 0 0 2
Sogeti recognized as Cloud Innovation Alliance Partner of the Yea... Steve Loethen, January 1, 0001 I am proud to report that Microsoft has selected Sogeti as it’s 2012 Microsoft Alliance Cloud Innovation Partner of the Year. You can read all about it here… http://finance.yahoo.com/ne... ... Sogeti recognized as Cloud Innovation Alliance Partner of the Yea... 0 0 0
Creating a Strong Bridge to the Post PC World Webgui, January 1, 0001 Moving from location to location requires strong roads. When crossing a barrier though, like a body of water or valley, we are required to build a strong bridge to get us from point A to point B in a way ... Creating a Strong Bridge to the Post PC World 0 0 3
256 Windows Azure Worker Roles, Windows Kinect and a 90's Text-Ba... Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 For a couple of years I have been demoing a simple render farm hosted in Windows Azure using worker roles and the Azure Storage service. At the start of the presentation I deploy an Azure application that ... 256 Windows Azure Worker Roles, Windows Kinect and a 90's Text-Ba... 0 0 4
What are they buying – work or value? Jamie Kurtz, January 1, 0001 When was the last time you ordered a pizza like this: “I want the high school kid in the back to do the following… make a big circle with some dough, curl up the edges, then put some sauce on it using ... What are they buying – work or value? 0 0 1
Video on Architecture and Code Quality using Visual Studio 2012&n... terje, January 1, 0001 Find the video HERE. Updated June 28th 2012: Marcel has blogged about this too. Adam Cogan did a great Web TV interview with Marcel de Vries and myself on the topics of architecture and code quality. It ... Video on Architecture and Code Quality using Visual Studio 2012&n... 0 0 0
NMap 6.01 TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 NMap 6.01 has been released at http://nmap.org/download.ht... ("Network Mapper") is a free and open source (license) utility for network discovery and security auditing. Many systems and network administrators ... NMap 6.01 0 0 0
O' Reilly Free Samplers - Updated list TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://oreilly.com/store/sa... O'Reilly have a list of their free book samplers. (Included also are some Microsoft Press titles)Enjoy ... O' Reilly Free Samplers - Updated list 0 0 0
Why bother writing an Windows 8 app? Dennis Vroegop, January 1, 0001 So you want to know more about development for Window 8. Great! There are lots of reasons you should be excited about this. Since I don’t know why YOU are interested in this, I’ll make a list of reasons ... Why bother writing an Windows 8 app? 0 0 21
WMemoryProfiler is Released Alois Kraus, January 1, 0001 What is it? WMemoryProfiler is a managed profiling Api to aid integration testing. This free library can get managed heap statistics and memory usage for your own process (remember testing) and other processes ... WMemoryProfiler is Released 0 0 6
Recursion in the form of a Recursive Func<T, T> ToStringTheory, January 1, 0001 I gotta admit, I am kind of surprised that I didn’t realize I could do this sooner. I recently had a problem which required a recursive function call to come up with the answer. After some time messing ... Recursion in the form of a Recursive Func<T, T> 0 0 0
My Feelings About Microsoft Surface Valter Minute, January 1, 0001 Advice: read the title carefully, I’m talking about “feelings” and not about advanced technical points proved in a scientific and objective way I still haven’t had a chance to play with a MS Surface tablet ... My Feelings About Microsoft Surface 0 0 0
APress deal of the day 20/Jun/2012 - Pro HTML5 Programming TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 The APress $10 Deal of the day at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro HTML5 Programming"In this book, developers will learn how to use the latest cutting-edge HTML5 web technology—available in the ... APress deal of the day 20/Jun/2012 - Pro HTML5 Programming 0 0 0
BizTalk Patterns Wiki Page charlie.mott, January 1, 0001 I’ve published a TechNet wiki page here. This identifies links that show BizTalk implementations of the patterns described in the book Enterprise Integration Patterns. I look forward to seeing others’ ... BizTalk Patterns Wiki Page 0 0 0
Microsoft Deal of the Day - 19/June/2012 - HTML5 Step by Step TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 At http://shop.oreilly.com/pro... Microsoft Press are offering the HTML5 Step by Step e-book at 50% off."Experience learning made easy—and quickly teach yourself how to create ... Microsoft Deal of the Day - 19/June/2012 - HTML5 Step by Step 0 0 0
Web API Presentation at DC DNUG Steve Michelotti, January 1, 0001 This Tuesday (July 19), I’ll be presenting the ASP.NET Web API at the DC DotNet Users Group. Abstract: Modern web applications have seen an explosion in Web API creation. Twitter, Facebook, Google, Azure, ... Web API Presentation at DC DNUG 0 0 1
Design a Progress Bar using Photoshop chankeypathak, January 1, 0001 Design a Progress Bar using Photoshop ... Design a Progress Bar using Photoshop 0 0 0
Exporting from the GAC TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 Recently I had need to export from the GAC - here are some useful resources:http://gacassembl... ... Exporting from the GAC 0 0 0
Happy Birthday APOD! TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 APOD, the Astronomy Picture of the Day web site has turned 17 today!See the beautiful "birthday cake" composite of galaxy images at http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/a... ... Happy Birthday APOD! 0 0 0
A new day has dawned in my SharePoint world. SPTales, January 1, 0001 Until I started working with SharePoint, I never thought I would be blogging. I am usually a pretty private individual, but this thing called the SharePoint community pulls you in and makes you feel like ... A new day has dawned in my SharePoint world. 0 0 0
A Guided Tour of Complexity JoshReuben, January 1, 0001 I just re-read Complexity – A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell , protégé of Douglas Hofstadter ( author of “Gödel, Escher, Bach”) http://www.amazon.com/Compl... ... A Guided Tour of Complexity 0 0 1
Using Table-Valued Parameters in SQL Server Jesse Taber, January 1, 0001 This blog post has moved:http://gruffcode.com/... ... Using Table-Valued Parameters in SQL Server 0 0 2