FEATURED New Windows Performance Toolkit Alois Kraus, August 3, 2013 With Windows 8.1 a new version of the Windows Performance Toolkit has been released. There are many improvements in the WPA gui which were mostly shown during the Build Conference 2013. It is interesting to check what has changed in xperf as well. I simply did call xperf –help for all command line options and write this to one text file. Then I can check the changes between WPA for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. xperf –help start or -SetProfInt [<n>] [cached] It seems that the profile interval can no longer be persisted for all following stack sampling etw sessions. xperf –help stackwalk For ... Read More Share New Windows Performance Toolkit 0 0 5
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HOT TOPIC ReSharper for C++ Early Access Program Goes Public! TATWORTH, March 11, 2014 ReSharper is in the process of being extended to cover C++. It has now been released under what is known ... Read More Share ReSharper for C++ Early Access Program Goes Public! 0 0 0
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MOST RECENT 7 Habits of Highly Effective Media Queries - by Brad Frost ihaynes, October 11, 2013 RWD media queries Brad Frost, one of the original proponents of responsive design, has written a great article on the "7 Habits of Highly Effective Media Queries".Let content determine breakpointsTreat layout as an enhancementUse ... 7 Habits of Highly Effective Media Queries - by Brad Frost 0 0 0 RWD media queries Upgrading your Internet connection to obselescence TATWORTH, October 11, 2013 Recently I was approached by two UK Internet Service Providers to upgrade to a fibre connection. In each case I asked two questions:Can you provide me with a fixed IP Address?Is the equipment to be provided ... Upgrading your Internet connection to obselescence 0 0 0 Dutch for once: op zoek naar een nieuwe uitdaging! 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O'Reilly Deal to Oct/14/2013 05:00 PT - 50% off E-Books on mastering CSS3 0 0 0 Carriers Holding Your OS Updates Hostage Tim Murphy, October 10, 2013 Windows Phone PSC Just a small rant here. Today the Windows Phone 8 GDR2 update finally became available for Nokia handset users. Now I’m not sure that it is AT&T fault entirely that Samsung and HTC users got their ... Carriers Holding Your OS Updates Hostage 0 0 0 Windows Phone PSC Branching Strategy Gaurav Bodar, October 10, 2013 tfs 2010 tfs 2012 tfs 2008 TFS team foundation server branching source control branching git I think the problem with branching and merging guidelines are similar to those programming logic, where you should always use the basic ideas first before thinking advanced. Certainly most branching guidelines ... 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Running a Mongo Replica Set on Azure VM Roles 0 0 0 AWS Azure Mongo AWS .NET SDK v2: setting up queues and topics Elton Stoneman, October 13, 2013 AWS Following on from my last post, reading from SQS queues with the new SDK is easy stuff, but linking a Simple Notification Service topic to an SQS queue is a bit more involved. The AWS model for topics ... AWS .NET SDK v2: setting up queues and topics 0 0 0 AWS AWS .NET SDK v2: the message-pump pattern Elton Stoneman, October 11, 2013 AWS Version 2 of the AWS SDK for .NET has had a few pre-release iterations on NuGet and is stable, if a bit lacking in step-by-step guides. There’s at least one big reason to try it out: the SQS queue client ... AWS .NET SDK v2: the message-pump pattern 0 0 0 AWS AWS: setting up auto-scale for EC2 instances Elton Stoneman, October 16, 2013 AWS With Amazon Web Services, there’s no direct equivalent to Azure Worker Roles – no Elastic Beanstalk-style application for .NET background workers. 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How to change recovery mode for all databases 0 0 0 SQL SQL Server BizTalk Integration Development Architecture Leonid Ganeline, October 9, 2013 - Architecture BizTalk You can find some architecture information into the BizTalk documentation. You find out several tutorials and good amount of samples. Almost all of them related to the infrastructure architecture, i.e. ... BizTalk Integration Development Architecture 0 0 0 - Architecture BizTalk Updated version of TableDemo at https://tabledemo.codeplex.com/releases/view/113217 TATWORTH, October 9, 2013 At https://tabledemo.codeplex.... I have released version 0.9.2 of TableDemo. This MVC application now also allows you to produce CSS to style lists. Version 0.9.2 will allow interactive ... Updated version of TableDemo at https://tabledemo.codeplex.com/releases/view/113217 0 0 0 Top 10 Cloud Backup Services Renso, October 9, 2013 Cloud Storage Backup Although there may be many reasons to keeping your work documents safe, your personal files, images and videos in a safe place, it is also becoming more-and-more important to easily share those files and ... Top 10 Cloud Backup Services 0 0 1 Cloud Storage Backup Carbonite vs Dropbox: Pros and Cons Renso, October 9, 2013 Cloud Storage Dropbox Carbonite You may have different goals when we talk about Carbonite and Dropbox. The former was really just a backup solution and did not support file sharing and syncing, which the latter has been known for. Carbonite ... Carbonite vs Dropbox: Pros and Cons 0 0 0 Cloud Storage Dropbox Carbonite Patch Tuesday! TATWORTH, October 9, 2013 Yesterday was "Patch Tuesday", so today, there are some two dozen (25 for my PC) important updates to apply. This includes an update for Internet Explorer which should be applied as soon as possible. Patch Tuesday! 0 0 0 Minecraft on Azure Michael Stephenson, October 8, 2013 A few people have asked me over recent months how I setup a minecraft server for AJ on Windows Azure.John Savill has beat me to the punch and done a really cool video walking through how its done. Its ... Minecraft on Azure 0 0 0 My old (generation 2) nano iPOD won't shut off. Paula DiTallo, October 8, 2013 Practical Answers Entertainment - Games Entertainment - Games Try holding down the Menu and Selector (push-button circle in the center) down at the same time for at least 2 seconds. My old (generation 2) nano iPOD won't shut off. 0 0 0 Practical Answers Entertainment - Games Entertainment - Games My iPOD keeps saying "Do Not Disconnect" while charging. I can't listen to anything. Paula DiTallo, October 8, 2013 Practical Answers Entertainment - Games Entertainment - Games The simplest answer is because the iPOD software detects that it is unsafe (read: data loss) for your iPOD, Computer or both if you were to disconnect the cable without ejecting the device first.Here's ... My iPOD keeps saying "Do Not Disconnect" while charging. I can't listen to anything. 0 0 0 Practical Answers Entertainment - Games Entertainment - Games String Formatting expressions Mike Benkovich, October 8, 2013 One of the things that it seems like I am often looking up is how to use String.Format to display values in my applications. I’ve found that while Visual Studio in some situations such as WPF XAML editing ... String Formatting expressions 0 0 0 Win2003 Certs Mike Koerner, October 8, 2013 I was working on installing a ServiceBus 1.1 client app on a Windows 2003 server. I installed the server certs and crl on the client machine. However I was still receiving the message:System.Unauthorized... ... Win2003 Certs 0 0 0 Nice tool Vlad Lyandres, October 8, 2013 programming debugging I was looking at my son's assignment last night and realized that I never heard of this site before. It certainly looks like a cool thing. http://ideone.com. it supports 60 different programming languages ... Nice tool 0 0 0 programming debugging First post Vlad Lyandres, October 8, 2013 So far I was just using bookmarks in the browser to collect the information that seems interesting but it quickly grew out of hand. this looks like a good place to post links and/or thoughts to come back ... First post 0 0 0 Android App Development in HTML5 using Visual Studio 2012 Express for Web Om Talsania, October 8, 2013 Tutorials The Story So Far: I love Visual Studio. I love their express editions for being FREE. I love it because it gives superb intellisense as well as debugging support. The reason I enjoy coding .NET is probably ... Android App Development in HTML5 using Visual Studio 2012 Express for Web 0 0 34 Tutorials 2008R2 SSRS "Subreport could not be shown" Kevin Shyr, October 7, 2013 Microsoft SQL - Reporting Services (SSRS) I got this error working on a report with subreport. At first I couldn't tell that anything is wrong with the subreport, which ran fine by itself.Turns out that the subreport pointer was changed, then ... 2008R2 SSRS "Subreport could not be shown" 0 0 0 Microsoft SQL - Reporting Services (SSRS) How do I save frequently used SQL Statements in SQL Server? Paula DiTallo, October 7, 2013 Practical Answers SQL One convenient way is to make use of the template feature (aka: Template Explorere) in SSMS.1. Navigate to the View menu in SSMS2. Select Template Explorer->right click on SQL Server Tempaltes.3. Click ... How do I save frequently used SQL Statements in SQL Server? 0 0 0 Practical Answers SQL How do I switch montor postions? Switching cables didn't help. Paula DiTallo, October 7, 2013 Practical Answers For Windows 7:1. Right click any blank area on your desktop. 2. Left click Personalize->Display Settings. A window will open that shows a monitor. 3. Navigate to Change Display Settings. A new window ... How do I switch montor postions? Switching cables didn't help. 0 0 0 Practical Answers The IE6 countdown continues! TATWORTH, October 7, 2013 At http://www.ie6countdown.com, the IE6 countdown continues to be logged. Countries that have gone below 1% since I last blogged about this include:ThailandSouth AfricaFranceHowever a special note must ... The IE6 countdown continues! 0 0 0 Checking that Firefox and Chrome are up to date. TATWORTH, October 7, 2013 To check that Firefox and Chrome are up to date, in each of them go to Help, About. If there is a new version, it will be downloaded and then you will be prompted to re-start. Checking that Firefox and Chrome are up to date. 0 0 0 APress Deal of the Day 7/Oct/2013 - Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012 TATWORTH, October 7, 2013 Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012"Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012 is written to help ASP.NET developers make the leap ... APress Deal of the Day 7/Oct/2013 - Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012 0 0 0 var codeReview = TFS.Features.First(feature => feature.IsAwesome); MikeParks, October 5, 2013 If your team is currently on TFS 2010 and you're looking for an awesome reason to upgrade to TFS 2012, check this video out. Incorporating code reviews into the Visual Studio IDE will take your code quality ... var codeReview = TFS.Features.First(feature => feature.IsAwesome); 0 0 0 Playing With Any vs. Count() greater-than 0 in .Net (Enumerable Extensions) Tom Hines, October 5, 2013 Code Code Anyone who has encountered the differences between Any() and Count() > 0 in .NET has had to choose which one fits the particular circumstance. This posting is an example of what each will do.I recently ... Playing With Any vs. Count() greater-than 0 in .Net (Enumerable Extensions) 0 0 2 Code Code PowerShell – The first kiss with VMware PowerCLI Waclaw Chrabaszcz, October 5, 2013 PowerShell Long time ago VMware published they own PowerShell module. Let's take a look on it. First we need to download and install the module.https://my.vmware.co... ... PowerShell – The first kiss with VMware PowerCLI 0 0 0 PowerShell Visual Studio Extensions - Mike Parks & Cory Cissell - Source Code Published MikeParks, October 4, 2013 I've been contacted by a ton of people since Cory and I rolled out our Visual Studio Extensions asking if I could publish the source code to them. A large majority of the responses and feedback have been ... Visual Studio Extensions - Mike Parks & Cory Cissell - Source Code Published 0 0 2 LINQ to Twitter Async Joe Mayo, October 4, 2013 Twitter LINQ LINQ to Twitter Async PCL The next version of LINQ to Twitter will be async. I’m currently doing some early spikes and everything is coming together nicely. Here’s a sample of what the syntax looks like, starting with Authorization. ... LINQ to Twitter Async 0 0 1 Twitter LINQ LINQ to Twitter Async PCL Seeing Double in Visual Studio 2012? Lori Lalonde, October 4, 2013 Visual Studio When I launched Visual Studio this morning, I noticed something very strange with the menu - I was seeing double, as shown in Exhibit A: Exhibit A – Is this an April fool’s joke? My troubleshooting skills ... Seeing Double in Visual Studio 2012? 0 0 0 Visual Studio MVC Table Styling selection to CSS and demo table TATWORTH, October 3, 2013 At https://tabledemo.codeplex.... I have created a new open-source project of an MVC form to produce by selection from drop-down lists, the CSS to style a table and a demonstration table. Here is a rather ... MVC Table Styling selection to CSS and demo table 0 0 1 Some thoughts on helpdesk system Kevin Shyr, October 3, 2013 I think infrastructure gets the heat a lot of times while not being at fault. I feel for them; I worked support for a while and know how tough the job is. I also feel some injustice, because these are ... Some thoughts on helpdesk system 0 0 0 Moving off iTune Podcasts and back into Zune podcast. Kevin Shyr, October 3, 2013 Mobility - All Mobility - iPhone Mobility - Zune I guess I am now "dead man walking". It's just a matter of time before Microsoft kills Zune, much to my chagrin. However, I just had too many problems with iTune podcast syncing that it's not worth my ... Moving off iTune Podcasts and back into Zune podcast. 0 0 1 Mobility - All Mobility - iPhone Mobility - Zune Backing up SQL Server to Windows Azure Store using Credentials Renso, October 3, 2013 SQL Windows Azure Credentials Goal: How to backup my SQL Server database to a Windows Azure Store, which is just a folder on your Azure account. Of course you need a Windows Azure account to do this with a Store subscription. In your ... Backing up SQL Server to Windows Azure Store using Credentials 0 0 1 SQL Windows Azure Credentials T-SQL: Target server product version and edition Renso, October 3, 2013 SQL To find out what the target server product version and edition is:SELECT SERVERPROPERTY('ProductVers... SERVERPROPERTY('Edition');This may seem trivial, but a mistake some folks make is that just ... T-SQL: Target server product version and edition 0 0 0 SQL T-SQL IntelliSense: Some objects or columns don't show up, or are incorrectly marked as invalid Renso, October 3, 2013 SQL Reasons by T-SQL intellisense does not pickup and complete a list or that an object or column is underlined and marked as incorrect. There could be multiple reasons but I will cover the three most prevalent ... T-SQL IntelliSense: Some objects or columns don't show up, or are incorrectly marked as invalid 0 0 1 SQL Speaking with the Cebu Developers Vincent Maverick Durano, October 3, 2013 Community ASP.NET Yesterday’s training session was a success with few developers from Cebu attended the session. The core topic I’ve talked about was ASP.NET MVC. Here’s the full list of the topics below: An Intro to ASP.NET ... Speaking with the Cebu Developers 0 0 0 Community ASP.NET Interesting book about messaging wants your support Ralf Westphal, October 3, 2013 Messaging - or programming with flows - is different from your grandpa´s object orientation. It´s so different, it needs time and effort to wrap your head around it. And it needs more information and perspectives ... Interesting book about messaging wants your support 0 0 0 Dinosaurs and Spaceships: Using self hosted WebAPI 2 with legacy applications Malisa L. Ncube, October 2, 2013 ASP.NET C# I have blogged about how you can use WebAPI 2 hosted on OWIN with legacy applications. Visit the link below for more information. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/afr... ... Dinosaurs and Spaceships: Using self hosted WebAPI 2 with legacy applications 0 0 0 ASP.NET C# A Love Letter to the American Populace MOSSLover, October 2, 2013 I am a 31 year old girl sitting in Keystone, SD just 10 miles outside of Mount Rushmore. I am on vacation visiting a ton of national parks and monuments, but they are closed. I am not here to lecture you ... A Love Letter to the American Populace 0 0 1 Page: 2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10|11|12|13|14|15|16|17|18|19|20|21
7 Habits of Highly Effective Media Queries - by Brad Frost ihaynes, October 11, 2013 RWD media queries Brad Frost, one of the original proponents of responsive design, has written a great article on the "7 Habits of Highly Effective Media Queries".Let content determine breakpointsTreat layout as an enhancementUse ... 7 Habits of Highly Effective Media Queries - by Brad Frost 0 0 0 RWD media queries
Upgrading your Internet connection to obselescence TATWORTH, October 11, 2013 Recently I was approached by two UK Internet Service Providers to upgrade to a fibre connection. In each case I asked two questions:Can you provide me with a fixed IP Address?Is the equipment to be provided ... Upgrading your Internet connection to obselescence 0 0 0
Dutch for once: op zoek naar een nieuwe uitdaging! Dennis Vroegop, October 11, 2013 I apologize to my non-dutch speaking readers: this post is about me looking for a new job and since I am based in the Netherlands I will do this in Dutch… Next time I will be technical (and thus in English) ... Dutch for once: op zoek naar een nieuwe uitdaging! 0 0 0
Microsoft Press deal of the Day 11/October/2013 - F# for C# Developers TATWORTH, October 11, 2013 Today, 11/October/2013, O'Reilly on behalf of Microsoft Press are offering 50% off F# for C# developers. Just remember to use the code MSDEAL when you check out. "Extend your C# skills to F#—and create ... Microsoft Press deal of the Day 11/October/2013 - F# for C# Developers 0 0 0
O'Reilly Deal to Oct/14/2013 05:00 PT - 50% off E-Books on mastering CSS3 TATWORTH, October 11, 2013 At http://shop.oreilly.com/cat... O'Reilly are offering 50% off a number of e-books on mastering CSS3 ... O'Reilly Deal to Oct/14/2013 05:00 PT - 50% off E-Books on mastering CSS3 0 0 0
Carriers Holding Your OS Updates Hostage Tim Murphy, October 10, 2013 Windows Phone PSC Just a small rant here. Today the Windows Phone 8 GDR2 update finally became available for Nokia handset users. Now I’m not sure that it is AT&T fault entirely that Samsung and HTC users got their ... Carriers Holding Your OS Updates Hostage 0 0 0 Windows Phone PSC
Branching Strategy Gaurav Bodar, October 10, 2013 tfs 2010 tfs 2012 tfs 2008 TFS team foundation server branching source control branching git I think the problem with branching and merging guidelines are similar to those programming logic, where you should always use the basic ideas first before thinking advanced. Certainly most branching guidelines ... Branching Strategy 0 0 0 tfs 2010 tfs 2012 tfs 2008 TFS team foundation server branching source control branching git
HTML5 App Components PhubarBaz, October 10, 2013 An HTML5 web application is made up of three disciplines that you must master in order to write excellent apps. It can be described by this equation: HTML5 App = Markup + Style + Code Markup Markup is ... HTML5 App Components 0 0 0
Running a Mongo Replica Set on Azure VM Roles Elton Stoneman, October 15, 2013 AWS Azure Mongo Setting up a MongoDB Replica Set with a bunch of Azure VMs is straightforward stuff. Here’s a step-by-step which gets you from 0 to fully-redundant 3-node document database in about 30 minutes (most of ... Running a Mongo Replica Set on Azure VM Roles 0 0 0 AWS Azure Mongo
AWS .NET SDK v2: setting up queues and topics Elton Stoneman, October 13, 2013 AWS Following on from my last post, reading from SQS queues with the new SDK is easy stuff, but linking a Simple Notification Service topic to an SQS queue is a bit more involved. The AWS model for topics ... AWS .NET SDK v2: setting up queues and topics 0 0 0 AWS
AWS .NET SDK v2: the message-pump pattern Elton Stoneman, October 11, 2013 AWS Version 2 of the AWS SDK for .NET has had a few pre-release iterations on NuGet and is stable, if a bit lacking in step-by-step guides. There’s at least one big reason to try it out: the SQS queue client ... AWS .NET SDK v2: the message-pump pattern 0 0 0 AWS
AWS: setting up auto-scale for EC2 instances Elton Stoneman, October 16, 2013 AWS With Amazon Web Services, there’s no direct equivalent to Azure Worker Roles – no Elastic Beanstalk-style application for .NET background workers. But you can get the auto-scale part by configuring an ... AWS: setting up auto-scale for EC2 instances 0 0 0 AWS
APress Deal of the day for 10/Oct/2013 - Pro Silverlight 5 in C# TATWORTH, October 10, 2013 Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro Silverlight 5 in C# "Extensive graphics and screenshots throughout make Pro Silverlight 5 in C# an invaluable reference ... APress Deal of the day for 10/Oct/2013 - Pro Silverlight 5 in C# 0 0 0
Another free course on MVC4 TATWORTH, October 10, 2013 Just found another free course on MVC4. This one is from the Microsoft Academy and is at http://www.microsoftvirtual... ... Another free course on MVC4 0 0 0
How to change recovery mode for all databases Ilya Verbitskiy, October 10, 2013 SQL SQL Server Changing recovery mode from FULL to SIMPLE for a SQL Server database is not a big deal. You can do it with one simple command. 1: USE master 2: ALTER DATABASE YourDatabase SET RECOVERY SIMPLE But it might ... How to change recovery mode for all databases 0 0 0 SQL SQL Server
BizTalk Integration Development Architecture Leonid Ganeline, October 9, 2013 - Architecture BizTalk You can find some architecture information into the BizTalk documentation. You find out several tutorials and good amount of samples. Almost all of them related to the infrastructure architecture, i.e. ... BizTalk Integration Development Architecture 0 0 0 - Architecture BizTalk
Updated version of TableDemo at https://tabledemo.codeplex.com/releases/view/113217 TATWORTH, October 9, 2013 At https://tabledemo.codeplex.... I have released version 0.9.2 of TableDemo. This MVC application now also allows you to produce CSS to style lists. Version 0.9.2 will allow interactive ... Updated version of TableDemo at https://tabledemo.codeplex.com/releases/view/113217 0 0 0
Top 10 Cloud Backup Services Renso, October 9, 2013 Cloud Storage Backup Although there may be many reasons to keeping your work documents safe, your personal files, images and videos in a safe place, it is also becoming more-and-more important to easily share those files and ... Top 10 Cloud Backup Services 0 0 1 Cloud Storage Backup
Carbonite vs Dropbox: Pros and Cons Renso, October 9, 2013 Cloud Storage Dropbox Carbonite You may have different goals when we talk about Carbonite and Dropbox. The former was really just a backup solution and did not support file sharing and syncing, which the latter has been known for. Carbonite ... Carbonite vs Dropbox: Pros and Cons 0 0 0 Cloud Storage Dropbox Carbonite
Patch Tuesday! TATWORTH, October 9, 2013 Yesterday was "Patch Tuesday", so today, there are some two dozen (25 for my PC) important updates to apply. This includes an update for Internet Explorer which should be applied as soon as possible. Patch Tuesday! 0 0 0
Minecraft on Azure Michael Stephenson, October 8, 2013 A few people have asked me over recent months how I setup a minecraft server for AJ on Windows Azure.John Savill has beat me to the punch and done a really cool video walking through how its done. Its ... Minecraft on Azure 0 0 0
My old (generation 2) nano iPOD won't shut off. Paula DiTallo, October 8, 2013 Practical Answers Entertainment - Games Entertainment - Games Try holding down the Menu and Selector (push-button circle in the center) down at the same time for at least 2 seconds. My old (generation 2) nano iPOD won't shut off. 0 0 0 Practical Answers Entertainment - Games Entertainment - Games
My iPOD keeps saying "Do Not Disconnect" while charging. I can't listen to anything. Paula DiTallo, October 8, 2013 Practical Answers Entertainment - Games Entertainment - Games The simplest answer is because the iPOD software detects that it is unsafe (read: data loss) for your iPOD, Computer or both if you were to disconnect the cable without ejecting the device first.Here's ... My iPOD keeps saying "Do Not Disconnect" while charging. I can't listen to anything. 0 0 0 Practical Answers Entertainment - Games Entertainment - Games
String Formatting expressions Mike Benkovich, October 8, 2013 One of the things that it seems like I am often looking up is how to use String.Format to display values in my applications. I’ve found that while Visual Studio in some situations such as WPF XAML editing ... String Formatting expressions 0 0 0
Win2003 Certs Mike Koerner, October 8, 2013 I was working on installing a ServiceBus 1.1 client app on a Windows 2003 server. I installed the server certs and crl on the client machine. However I was still receiving the message:System.Unauthorized... ... Win2003 Certs 0 0 0
Nice tool Vlad Lyandres, October 8, 2013 programming debugging I was looking at my son's assignment last night and realized that I never heard of this site before. It certainly looks like a cool thing. http://ideone.com. it supports 60 different programming languages ... Nice tool 0 0 0 programming debugging
First post Vlad Lyandres, October 8, 2013 So far I was just using bookmarks in the browser to collect the information that seems interesting but it quickly grew out of hand. this looks like a good place to post links and/or thoughts to come back ... First post 0 0 0
Android App Development in HTML5 using Visual Studio 2012 Express for Web Om Talsania, October 8, 2013 Tutorials The Story So Far: I love Visual Studio. I love their express editions for being FREE. I love it because it gives superb intellisense as well as debugging support. The reason I enjoy coding .NET is probably ... Android App Development in HTML5 using Visual Studio 2012 Express for Web 0 0 34 Tutorials
2008R2 SSRS "Subreport could not be shown" Kevin Shyr, October 7, 2013 Microsoft SQL - Reporting Services (SSRS) I got this error working on a report with subreport. At first I couldn't tell that anything is wrong with the subreport, which ran fine by itself.Turns out that the subreport pointer was changed, then ... 2008R2 SSRS "Subreport could not be shown" 0 0 0 Microsoft SQL - Reporting Services (SSRS)
How do I save frequently used SQL Statements in SQL Server? Paula DiTallo, October 7, 2013 Practical Answers SQL One convenient way is to make use of the template feature (aka: Template Explorere) in SSMS.1. Navigate to the View menu in SSMS2. Select Template Explorer->right click on SQL Server Tempaltes.3. Click ... How do I save frequently used SQL Statements in SQL Server? 0 0 0 Practical Answers SQL
How do I switch montor postions? Switching cables didn't help. Paula DiTallo, October 7, 2013 Practical Answers For Windows 7:1. Right click any blank area on your desktop. 2. Left click Personalize->Display Settings. A window will open that shows a monitor. 3. Navigate to Change Display Settings. A new window ... How do I switch montor postions? Switching cables didn't help. 0 0 0 Practical Answers
The IE6 countdown continues! TATWORTH, October 7, 2013 At http://www.ie6countdown.com, the IE6 countdown continues to be logged. Countries that have gone below 1% since I last blogged about this include:ThailandSouth AfricaFranceHowever a special note must ... The IE6 countdown continues! 0 0 0
Checking that Firefox and Chrome are up to date. TATWORTH, October 7, 2013 To check that Firefox and Chrome are up to date, in each of them go to Help, About. If there is a new version, it will be downloaded and then you will be prompted to re-start. Checking that Firefox and Chrome are up to date. 0 0 0
APress Deal of the Day 7/Oct/2013 - Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012 TATWORTH, October 7, 2013 Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012"Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012 is written to help ASP.NET developers make the leap ... APress Deal of the Day 7/Oct/2013 - Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012 0 0 0
var codeReview = TFS.Features.First(feature => feature.IsAwesome); MikeParks, October 5, 2013 If your team is currently on TFS 2010 and you're looking for an awesome reason to upgrade to TFS 2012, check this video out. Incorporating code reviews into the Visual Studio IDE will take your code quality ... var codeReview = TFS.Features.First(feature => feature.IsAwesome); 0 0 0
Playing With Any vs. Count() greater-than 0 in .Net (Enumerable Extensions) Tom Hines, October 5, 2013 Code Code Anyone who has encountered the differences between Any() and Count() > 0 in .NET has had to choose which one fits the particular circumstance. This posting is an example of what each will do.I recently ... Playing With Any vs. Count() greater-than 0 in .Net (Enumerable Extensions) 0 0 2 Code Code
PowerShell – The first kiss with VMware PowerCLI Waclaw Chrabaszcz, October 5, 2013 PowerShell Long time ago VMware published they own PowerShell module. Let's take a look on it. First we need to download and install the module.https://my.vmware.co... ... PowerShell – The first kiss with VMware PowerCLI 0 0 0 PowerShell
Visual Studio Extensions - Mike Parks & Cory Cissell - Source Code Published MikeParks, October 4, 2013 I've been contacted by a ton of people since Cory and I rolled out our Visual Studio Extensions asking if I could publish the source code to them. A large majority of the responses and feedback have been ... Visual Studio Extensions - Mike Parks & Cory Cissell - Source Code Published 0 0 2
LINQ to Twitter Async Joe Mayo, October 4, 2013 Twitter LINQ LINQ to Twitter Async PCL The next version of LINQ to Twitter will be async. I’m currently doing some early spikes and everything is coming together nicely. Here’s a sample of what the syntax looks like, starting with Authorization. ... LINQ to Twitter Async 0 0 1 Twitter LINQ LINQ to Twitter Async PCL
Seeing Double in Visual Studio 2012? Lori Lalonde, October 4, 2013 Visual Studio When I launched Visual Studio this morning, I noticed something very strange with the menu - I was seeing double, as shown in Exhibit A: Exhibit A – Is this an April fool’s joke? My troubleshooting skills ... Seeing Double in Visual Studio 2012? 0 0 0 Visual Studio
MVC Table Styling selection to CSS and demo table TATWORTH, October 3, 2013 At https://tabledemo.codeplex.... I have created a new open-source project of an MVC form to produce by selection from drop-down lists, the CSS to style a table and a demonstration table. Here is a rather ... MVC Table Styling selection to CSS and demo table 0 0 1
Some thoughts on helpdesk system Kevin Shyr, October 3, 2013 I think infrastructure gets the heat a lot of times while not being at fault. I feel for them; I worked support for a while and know how tough the job is. I also feel some injustice, because these are ... Some thoughts on helpdesk system 0 0 0
Moving off iTune Podcasts and back into Zune podcast. Kevin Shyr, October 3, 2013 Mobility - All Mobility - iPhone Mobility - Zune I guess I am now "dead man walking". It's just a matter of time before Microsoft kills Zune, much to my chagrin. However, I just had too many problems with iTune podcast syncing that it's not worth my ... Moving off iTune Podcasts and back into Zune podcast. 0 0 1 Mobility - All Mobility - iPhone Mobility - Zune
Backing up SQL Server to Windows Azure Store using Credentials Renso, October 3, 2013 SQL Windows Azure Credentials Goal: How to backup my SQL Server database to a Windows Azure Store, which is just a folder on your Azure account. Of course you need a Windows Azure account to do this with a Store subscription. In your ... Backing up SQL Server to Windows Azure Store using Credentials 0 0 1 SQL Windows Azure Credentials
T-SQL: Target server product version and edition Renso, October 3, 2013 SQL To find out what the target server product version and edition is:SELECT SERVERPROPERTY('ProductVers... SERVERPROPERTY('Edition');This may seem trivial, but a mistake some folks make is that just ... T-SQL: Target server product version and edition 0 0 0 SQL
T-SQL IntelliSense: Some objects or columns don't show up, or are incorrectly marked as invalid Renso, October 3, 2013 SQL Reasons by T-SQL intellisense does not pickup and complete a list or that an object or column is underlined and marked as incorrect. There could be multiple reasons but I will cover the three most prevalent ... T-SQL IntelliSense: Some objects or columns don't show up, or are incorrectly marked as invalid 0 0 1 SQL
Speaking with the Cebu Developers Vincent Maverick Durano, October 3, 2013 Community ASP.NET Yesterday’s training session was a success with few developers from Cebu attended the session. The core topic I’ve talked about was ASP.NET MVC. Here’s the full list of the topics below: An Intro to ASP.NET ... Speaking with the Cebu Developers 0 0 0 Community ASP.NET
Interesting book about messaging wants your support Ralf Westphal, October 3, 2013 Messaging - or programming with flows - is different from your grandpa´s object orientation. It´s so different, it needs time and effort to wrap your head around it. And it needs more information and perspectives ... Interesting book about messaging wants your support 0 0 0
Dinosaurs and Spaceships: Using self hosted WebAPI 2 with legacy applications Malisa L. Ncube, October 2, 2013 ASP.NET C# I have blogged about how you can use WebAPI 2 hosted on OWIN with legacy applications. Visit the link below for more information. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/afr... ... Dinosaurs and Spaceships: Using self hosted WebAPI 2 with legacy applications 0 0 0 ASP.NET C#
A Love Letter to the American Populace MOSSLover, October 2, 2013 I am a 31 year old girl sitting in Keystone, SD just 10 miles outside of Mount Rushmore. I am on vacation visiting a ton of national parks and monuments, but they are closed. I am not here to lecture you ... A Love Letter to the American Populace 0 0 1