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APress Deal of the Day - 22/Nov/2013 - Pro WF 4.5 0 0 0 Node.js Tool for Visual Studio Shaun, November 22, 2013 Node.js Windows Azure May I firstly ask a question for developers writing Node.js application on Windows platform, which editor are you using currently. Being a geeks working with Node.js on Windows for about 1.5 year, I used ... Node.js Tool for Visual Studio 0 0 0 Node.js Windows Azure St. Louis Day of .NET 2013 Muljadi Budiman, November 21, 2013 .NET Windows STLDODN An another one has passed us by - this past weekend was the St. Louis Day of .NET, the 6th conference. It was a great event. Due to my hectic work schedule, I've not had meet up with some people for awhile ... St. Louis Day of .NET 2013 0 0 0 .NET Windows STLDODN Developments at Jet Brains TATWORTH, November 21, 2013 I expect that most of you will already have the latest ReSharper as this supports Visual Studio 2013. I heard last night that EAP versions of dotTrace and dotProfile will be available shortly. Release ... Developments at Jet Brains 0 0 0 APress Deal of the day 21/Nov/2013 - Pro jQuery TATWORTH, November 21, 2013 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 21/Nov/2013 - Pro jQuery 0 0 0 LINQ performace considerations Abhishek Anand, November 21, 2013 .net linq c# Outside of LINQ statements such as .Any(predicate) and .First(predicate) short circuiting execution when a matching element is found, the library does not inherently do any underlying optimizations due ... LINQ performace considerations 0 0 0 .net linq c# Cyclomatic Complexity of Methods Abhishek Anand, November 21, 2013 .net c# cyclomatic complexity Cyclomatic Complexity is a widely used software metric that is used to compute the number of decisions being made by a piece of code. 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Testing Workflow Events 0 0 0 unit testing workflow BizTalk Maturity Assessment vs BizTalk Health Check Michael Stephenson, November 20, 2013 Recently a few people have asked me about the differences between the BizTalk Health Check and the BizTalk Maturity Assessment so I thought I'd put a few thoughts out here. Firstly let's start with what ... BizTalk Maturity Assessment vs BizTalk Health Check 0 0 0 SharePoint Custom Calendar with JQuery Colors David Jacobus, November 20, 2013 I was interviewing for a new position and one of the questions that was asked of me: How would you overcome the limit of 10 overlays on the SharePoint 2010 calendar? I answered, after a moments reflection, ... SharePoint Custom Calendar with JQuery Colors 0 0 0 Steps to Get MVC running with Ninject Aligned, November 20, 2013 Dependency Injection MVC 4 Inversion Of Control (Ioc) ASP.Net Tools Unit Testing enable package restore on solution Nuget Ninject.MVC3 (pre-release available?) * adds Ninject, Ninject.Web.Common, Ninject.Web.Mvc * App_Start/NinjectWebCommon.cs -> has WebActivator.PreApplication... ... Steps to Get MVC running with Ninject 0 0 0 Dependency Injection MVC 4 Inversion Of Control (Ioc) ASP.Net Tools Unit Testing Page: 1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10|11|12|13|14|15|16|17|18|19|20
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Multiple Orchestration Instances RobBowman, November 29, 2013 BizTalk orchestrations multiple duplicate Had a funny problem with BizTalk today that I thought worth blogging about in case anyone else makes the same mistake. I have the following setup: File Receive Port (map to canonical) --> Orchestration ... Multiple Orchestration Instances 0 0 0 BizTalk orchestrations multiple duplicate
Make Windows 7 look like Windows 8. Anirudha, November 29, 2013 If you still have Windows 7 and want to make Windows 7 look like Windows without installing Windows 8 then look at this tutorial. http://www.askvg.com/downlo... Follow ... Make Windows 7 look like Windows 8. 0 0 7
cdnjs.com - They host it all - JavaScript, CSS, SWF, images, etc! Patrick.O. Ige, November 28, 2013 JQuery JQuery If you need all CDN in one place.Get it all hereEnjoy cdnjs.com - They host it all - JavaScript, CSS, SWF, images, etc! 0 0 0 JQuery JQuery
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CryptoLicensing Evaluation Anthony Trudeau, November 28, 2013 The software you write is valuable. Therefore, it should be protected. When you provide software for sale you need a mechanism to ensure it’s used within your purview. That mechanism usually involves licensing ... CryptoLicensing Evaluation 0 0 0
The tale of Content management systemss foxjazz, November 28, 2013 Lets say we have 2 CMS systems (TFS - totally integrated from the programmer to upper level management) And ones that aren't (no other system is better according to Gartner).If company 1 uses TFS and company ... The tale of Content management systemss 0 0 0
A Clear DB solution for Neo4j 2.0 RC1 Chris Skardon, November 28, 2013 neo4j The old skool way (pre RC1) of wiping the database was: //Clear DB START n=node(*) MATCH (n)-[r?]-() DELETE n, r Which worked fine for M06 and previous, but, RC1 doesn’t allow optional relationships (using ... A Clear DB solution for Neo4j 2.0 RC1 0 0 0 neo4j
OpenDNS vs GoogleDNS vs BSNL DNS In India Anirudha, November 28, 2013 I thing all people already know about Google DNS and openDNS. If you didn’t know Google it. As these DNS server BSNL dns server is another DNS server which used by default. This is just like Internet Explorer ... OpenDNS vs GoogleDNS vs BSNL DNS In India 0 0 1
MVC 5 in Visual studio 2012 update 4. How to get it ? Anirudha, November 28, 2013 When you have installed Visual studio update 4 you still see there is no template for MVC 5. For now you need to install ASP.NET and Web Tools 2013.1 Read this post for more information http://blogs.msdn.com/b/web... ... MVC 5 in Visual studio 2012 update 4. How to get it ? 0 0 1
Python and HDF5 - Unlocking Scientific Data By Andrew Collette, O'Reilly Media, Inc. Book Review Compudicted, November 27, 2013 It is probably yesterday’s news that Python is the de facto programming language for anything Data Science. And the latest book on Python and HDF5 integration is a more recent proof to that. I want to ... Python and HDF5 - Unlocking Scientific Data By Andrew Collette, O'Reilly Media, Inc. Book Review 0 0 0
Firefox 23+ hangs with Selenium 2.37.0 Aligned, November 27, 2013 UI Automated Testing Selenium Recently my automated tests started hanging in Firefox. The browser becomes unresponsive. I found an existing issue that states the same problem. My solution for now is to revert to Firefox 22 (download ... Firefox 23+ hangs with Selenium 2.37.0 0 0 0 UI Automated Testing Selenium
Using Neo4j with F# – Cypher 2.0 Chris Skardon, November 27, 2013 F# neo4j .NET There’s an excellent post by Sergey Tihon about using Neo4j with F#, written back in March, before Neo4j began the progression into Cypher 2.0. (Gist for this here: https://gist.github.com/csk... ... Using Neo4j with F# – Cypher 2.0 0 0 4 F# neo4j .NET
A look at the IE11 Developer Tools ihaynes, November 26, 2013 IE11 Developer Tools The developer tools in IE have always lagged behind the other browsers but IE11 (desktop version) has some welcome improvements. This article by Tim Buschtöns describes the changes and new features. http://eclipsesource.com/bl... ... A look at the IE11 Developer Tools 0 0 0 IE11 Developer Tools
Async Assert.Throws for MSTest Joe Mayo, November 26, 2013 unit testing In previous versions of LINQ to Twitter, I used XUnit, which has a nice Assert.Throws method that I used a lot. When I started the PCL version of LINQ to Twitter, I started using MSTest and missed Assert.Throws ... Async Assert.Throws for MSTest 0 0 0 unit testing
Creating your own dispatcher thread Vincent Grondin, November 26, 2013 I haven't posted here in a while and see the final result is ridiculous... Guess I'll have to learn those fancy posting tags.... Alright I know there are a lot of tools out there built for integration ... Creating your own dispatcher thread 0 0 0
C# via Java: Primitive types simonc, November 26, 2013 So, what is a primitive type? According to the Incompleteness Theorem, there will always be things in any mathematical system, and therefore any computational system, that cannot be defined using the rules ... C# via Java: Primitive types 0 0 0
Book review: The Lego Build-It Book, Volume 1, Amazing Vehicles (Kuipers & Zamboni, O’Reilly Media) Bill Osuch, November 26, 2013 Review As a parent of young kids, we of course have Lego... lots and lots of Lego... all over the house. You'd think that would allow for lots of model building where they get more enjoyment out of following ... Book review: The Lego Build-It Book, Volume 1, Amazing Vehicles (Kuipers & Zamboni, O’Reilly Media) 0 0 0 Review
Dabbling in F# on a Surface Pro 2 Hugh Gleaves, November 26, 2013 Programming Languages As I study the F# language there’s an occasional need to quickly try out certain things by entering expressions or small functions and executing them. In addition to the Visual Studio Interactive F# console ... Dabbling in F# on a Surface Pro 2 0 0 0 Programming Languages
MvcReportViewer v.0.2.0 is available! Ilya Verbitskiy, November 25, 2013 SQL Server ASP.NET Projects I am glad to see that people started to use my small library. I released new version few days ago. I added a possibility to download SSRS reports in MS Word, MS Excel, PDF or Image format directly from ... MvcReportViewer v.0.2.0 is available! 0 0 9 SQL Server ASP.NET Projects
TypeScript Enums to String PhubarBaz, November 25, 2013 TypeScript Programming Enum I just found an easy way to convert an enum value to its corresponding string value. Say you have the following enum.enum Numbers { zero, one, two, three, four }If you do Numbers.one you of course get ... TypeScript Enums to String 0 0 0 TypeScript Programming Enum
Win a copy of HTML5 Web Application Development by Example PhubarBaz, November 25, 2013 HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript JQuery contest free This is your last week to sign up for my contest to win a copy of my book, HTML5 Web Application Development by Example. See my previous blog for instructions. http://wblo.gs/eE5 ... Win a copy of HTML5 Web Application Development by Example 0 0 0 HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript JQuery contest free
Developer Movement Is Back! Lori Lalonde, November 25, 2013 Events Windows Phone Windows 8 Microsoft Canada has kicked off it’s new Developer Movement challenge which means new rewards are up for grabs for Windows Store and Windows Phone developers, including the new XBox One console! The Lowdown ... Developer Movement Is Back! 0 0 0 Events Windows Phone Windows 8
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Technology Session on Workflow Productivity at Lake Shore MJ Ferdous, November 25, 2013 SharePoint 2013 SharePoint Workflow Date: 9th Oct 2013 [5PM - 8PM] Venue: Late Shore Microsoft Bangladesh organized a Technical Session on Microsoft SharePoint Workflow Productivity on 9th October 2013. There were 25+ participates in this ... Technology Session on Workflow Productivity at Lake Shore 0 0 0 SharePoint 2013 SharePoint Workflow
When is a quote not a quote? Hugh Gleaves, November 24, 2013 Software Design Answer – when it’s a Unicode quote! Recently I saw some helpful code on the web closely related to some experiment I was doing, so I copied the fragment and pasted it into my Visual Studio edit window ... When is a quote not a quote? 0 0 0 Software Design
Running Session Scripts with F# Hugh Gleaves, November 24, 2013 Programming Languages F# Visual Studio Interactive APL I’m beginning to explore the F# language – some years ago I spent quite a bit of time working with a language named “APL” which was a very influential early functional language, wonderful to use partly ... Running Session Scripts with F# 0 0 0 Programming Languages F# Visual Studio Interactive APL
Nodejs is now supported in Visual studio 13 (alpha phase) Anirudha, November 24, 2013 Visual studio have now supported Nodejs programming. http://www.hanselman.com/bl... ... Nodejs is now supported in Visual studio 13 (alpha phase) 0 0 0
Visual Studio 2013 not compiling your typescript file , Now what to do :( Anirudha, November 24, 2013 If you want to use typescript language in your Visual studio 13 and it doesn’t work for you then don’t be frustrated. There is no reason to wait for fix. Now you can try these other way to compile your ... Visual Studio 2013 not compiling your typescript file , Now what to do :( 0 0 0
MVP Summit November 2013 T, November 24, 2013 This years MVP Summit II was fantastic. It was great to see people that I don’t get to chat with often enough, hear about things in the pipeline, and learn about things other people are doing. While a ... MVP Summit November 2013 0 0 0
Reading XML using LINQ Manjunath K, November 23, 2013 LINQ Here i have tried to give a simple example of how to read XML file using LINQ query.Ex: Below is the sample structure of XML file. Say file name would be EMailTemplates.xmlIn order to get the value of ... Reading XML using LINQ 0 0 0 LINQ
PL/1 Hugh Gleaves, November 23, 2013 Programming Languages PL/1 Compilers Optimizer Multics COFF I was trained as a computer programmer using the PL/1 language. This was formal training, I had to be assessed at each stage and progress through the ranks of trainee programmer, assistant programmer, ... PL/1 0 0 0 Programming Languages PL/1 Compilers Optimizer Multics COFF
Robert Tinney Hugh Gleaves, November 22, 2013 The Arts Byte Magazine Tinney I feel rather fortunate to have developed interests in electronics and computing right at the beginning of the microprocessor era. Today’s generation are entering the technology, software and internet ... Robert Tinney 0 0 0 The Arts Byte Magazine Tinney
Full Calendar as a SharePoint 2010 Display Calendar David Jacobus, November 22, 2013 SharePoint Developing the artifacts for my last post, I used the spCalendarView as the basis for a web part to view a rollup of events(Calendar) within a SharePoint site collection. It isn’t the only option and I ... Full Calendar as a SharePoint 2010 Display Calendar 0 0 0 SharePoint
Live Writer and Code Plugins Hugh Gleaves, November 22, 2013 Software Design Support Live Writer Since I recently had to get Live Writer working with GeeksWithBlogs and wanted to be able to embed neat looking source code snippets, I’m summarizing a few tips that others might find helpful. Live Writer ... Live Writer and Code Plugins 0 0 0 Software Design Support Live Writer
Leveraging TaskCompletionSource Hugh Gleaves, November 22, 2013 Software Design The TaskCompletionSource class is the means by which we can create and “manage” a Task ourselves. By “manage” I mean implement the underlying mechanism that embodies the progression of an asynchronous ... Leveraging TaskCompletionSource 0 0 0 Software Design
Maintaining image aspect ratios in responsive web design ihaynes, November 22, 2013 RWD image aspect ratio Ever had the problem of varying thumbnail images? You have a series a images for a gallery and because they are different sizes, the line of thumbnails ends up looking very ragged.Craig Buckler, a regular ... Maintaining image aspect ratios in responsive web design 0 0 0 RWD image aspect ratio
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Node.js Tool for Visual Studio Shaun, November 22, 2013 Node.js Windows Azure May I firstly ask a question for developers writing Node.js application on Windows platform, which editor are you using currently. Being a geeks working with Node.js on Windows for about 1.5 year, I used ... Node.js Tool for Visual Studio 0 0 0 Node.js Windows Azure
St. Louis Day of .NET 2013 Muljadi Budiman, November 21, 2013 .NET Windows STLDODN An another one has passed us by - this past weekend was the St. Louis Day of .NET, the 6th conference. It was a great event. Due to my hectic work schedule, I've not had meet up with some people for awhile ... St. Louis Day of .NET 2013 0 0 0 .NET Windows STLDODN
Developments at Jet Brains TATWORTH, November 21, 2013 I expect that most of you will already have the latest ReSharper as this supports Visual Studio 2013. I heard last night that EAP versions of dotTrace and dotProfile will be available shortly. Release ... Developments at Jet Brains 0 0 0
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LINQ performace considerations Abhishek Anand, November 21, 2013 .net linq c# Outside of LINQ statements such as .Any(predicate) and .First(predicate) short circuiting execution when a matching element is found, the library does not inherently do any underlying optimizations due ... LINQ performace considerations 0 0 0 .net linq c#
Cyclomatic Complexity of Methods Abhishek Anand, November 21, 2013 .net c# cyclomatic complexity Cyclomatic Complexity is a widely used software metric that is used to compute the number of decisions being made by a piece of code. In its simplest form, the complexity number is equal to: 1 + {the number ... Cyclomatic Complexity of Methods 0 0 0 .net c# cyclomatic complexity
Breaking on Exception with Debugger Abhishek Anand, November 21, 2013 debuggin visual studio Here are the steps you need to take to get this feature enabled in your local Visual Studio instance: 1. First select Ctrl+Alt+E, or Debug à Exceptions, to bring up the Exceptions dialog 2. Make sure that ... Breaking on Exception with Debugger 0 0 0 debuggin visual studio
Testing Workflow Events Abhishek Anand, November 21, 2013 unit testing workflow Imagine you are testing a method that returns or processes a Workflow event. Normally, you would generate a fake instance of the class and insert it into the method using Moq. However, creating a fake ... Testing Workflow Events 0 0 0 unit testing workflow
BizTalk Maturity Assessment vs BizTalk Health Check Michael Stephenson, November 20, 2013 Recently a few people have asked me about the differences between the BizTalk Health Check and the BizTalk Maturity Assessment so I thought I'd put a few thoughts out here. Firstly let's start with what ... BizTalk Maturity Assessment vs BizTalk Health Check 0 0 0
SharePoint Custom Calendar with JQuery Colors David Jacobus, November 20, 2013 I was interviewing for a new position and one of the questions that was asked of me: How would you overcome the limit of 10 overlays on the SharePoint 2010 calendar? I answered, after a moments reflection, ... SharePoint Custom Calendar with JQuery Colors 0 0 0
Steps to Get MVC running with Ninject Aligned, November 20, 2013 Dependency Injection MVC 4 Inversion Of Control (Ioc) ASP.Net Tools Unit Testing enable package restore on solution Nuget Ninject.MVC3 (pre-release available?) * adds Ninject, Ninject.Web.Common, Ninject.Web.Mvc * App_Start/NinjectWebCommon.cs -> has WebActivator.PreApplication... ... Steps to Get MVC running with Ninject 0 0 0 Dependency Injection MVC 4 Inversion Of Control (Ioc) ASP.Net Tools Unit Testing