Exchange 2013: Database Availability Group configuration

Configuring a DAG Step 1: Open "Internet Explorer" Step 2: Browse to "https://Exchange 2013 CAS/ecp?ExchClientVer=15 (list item Step 3: Log on with an Exchange Administrative account Step 4: Left click ...

XenDesktop 7 – The QFARM /LOAD case

For XenApp admin live without QFARM is like live without right hand. Of course you can obtain required information using the PowerShell, but XenDesktop 7's command line is too long to remember and type. ...

APress Deal of the Day 5/Aug/2013 - Beginning T-SQL 2012

Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at is Beginning T-SQL 2012"Beginning T-SQL 2012 is the first step toward learning the T-SQL language that underlies Microsoft’s SQL Server database engine." ...

Code Composer "no input files" Error After Git Import

While pulling some older project from Git using new Code Composer Studio (Eclipse) I tried to use Import Existing Project from Git option. The import itself worked and workspace recognized projects but ...

Speaking at SPTechCon Boston 2013 and Call for Speakers SharePoint Saturday Columbus 2013

Dual purpose blog post this time. I wanted to announce a presentation I’m giving at SPTechCon Boston 2013 next week as well as pass along info on the call for speakers at the upcoming SharePoint Saturday ...

O'Reilly Deal to Aug/9/2013 05:00 PT - 50% off software requirements E-Books

Until 05:00 PT 9/Aug/2013, O'Reilly are offering 50% off a series of E-books on Software Requirements at http://shop.oreilly.com/cat... ...

APress Deal of the Day 4/Aug/2013 - HTML5 Programming for ASP.NET Developers

Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is HTML5 Programming for ASP.NET Developers"HTML5 Programming for ASP.NET Developers teaches you to harness the power and ...

Deferred and Immediate Execution in LINQ

LINQ (Linear Integrated Query) in used to query the datasource against some specific condition. The main purpose of using this LINQ is to avoid the process of visiting each object and check condition and ...

New Windows Performance Toolkit

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 ...

Exchange 2010: Enable Outlook Anywhere

Step 1: Left click on "Start " Step 2: Left click on "Exchange Management Console” Step 3: Left click on "Server Configuration” Step 4: Left click on the CAS server Outlook anywhere needs to be enabled ...

BizTalk Maturity Assessment Popularity

Really cool to see how popular the BizTalk Maturity Assessment is starting to be. I haven't looked for a couple of weeks but was pleasantly surprised to see how many more downloads there have been. The ...

Exchange 2013: Configuring the virtual directories

Configuring the Exchange 2013 Virtual Directories in the EAC Step 1: Left click on "Internet Explorer (button)" Step 2: Left click on "Address Bar" Step 3: Enter the name of your Exchange 2013 server in ...

Listening to tool window events in Visual Studio

In this blog post we will see how to listen to toolwindow events. I am going to assume that you already know how to create toolwindows.Tool windows are most common and widely used while you to work inside ...

Migrating from Microsoft Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2013

Migrating to 2013 is a multi step process but not all that complicated. In a series of articles I will got through each of these steps to demonstrate just how easy this process is. I won’t go in to detail ...

Exchange 2013 Migration: Importing and exporting the exchange certificates

Exporting the Exchange 2010 certificate Step 1: Left click on "Start" Step 2: Left click on "All Programs" Step 3: Left click on "Microsoft Exchange Server 2010" Step 4: Left click on "Exchange Management ...

IE 11 Updates its Developers Tools

I installed the IE 11 preview for Windows 7 (I’m getting upgraded to Windows 8 at work next week). I’ve never been a fan of the IE 8 – 10 developer tools so I’ve mostly been using Chrome or Firefox’s Firebug. ...

Free E-Book on Platform as a Service

At http://go.savvis.net/paas, Saavis, a Century-Link Company are providing a free O'Relly book on Platform as a Service. Please note that you have to provide a valid E-Mail address to get this book ...

Installing Exchange 2013 CU1

Before you begin Download the following software: · UCMA 4.0: http://www.microsoft.com/en... · Office 2010 filter packs 64 bit: http://www.microsoft.com/en... ...

Nginx and PHP Fundamentals

Hot on the heels of my .NET caching course, I’ve had my first “fundamentals” course released on Pluralsight: Nginx and PHP Fundamentals. It’s a practical look at two of the biggest technologies on the ...

APress Deal of the Day - 1/Aug/2013 - Pro SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services

Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services."Pro SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services opens the door to delivering customizable, ...

A Simple Approach For Presenting With Code Samples

I’ve been getting ready for a presentation and have been struggling a bit with the best way to show and execute code samples. I don’t present often (hardly ever), but when I do I like the presentation ...

Session on Traditional Project Management Tips and Tricks

Software Project Management is a hard job sometimes when things are scattered but you can make it is easier. I have managed several projects in the last 5 years of my total 9 years of experience. So I ...

Dev Docs and another Responsive Bookmarklet

I came across two sources of developer documentation today, courtesy of the LinkedIn CSS3/HTML5 group. The first, DocHub http://dochub.io/#css/ and the second, DevDocs http://devdocs.io/Another Responsive ...

APress Deal of the Day 31/Jul/2013 - Pro ASP.NET MVC 4

Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro ASP.NET MVC 4"The ASP.NET MVC 4 Framework is the latest evolution of Microsoft’s ASP.NET web platform. It provides ...

Better Embedded 2013

On July 8th and 9th I had a chance to attend and speak at the Better Embedded 2013 conference in Florence. Visiting Florence is always a pleasure, but having a chance to attend to such an interesting conference ...

UK Connected Systems User Group Recap from July

Just a note to recap some of the discussion and activity from the recent UK Connected Systems User Group in July.AppFx.ServiceBusWe discussed some of the implementation details of the AppFx.ServiceBus ...

Named and Optional Parameter

.NET provides an useful feature call as named & optional parameter. With the help of this we can avoid getting in to situation, where accidentally changing the position of parameter and getting in ...

Knockout.js - Filtering, Sorting, and Paging

Knockout.js is fantastic! Maybe I missed it but it appears to be missing flexible filtering, sorting, and pagination of its grids. This is a summary of my attempt at creating this functionality which has ...

NLog Exception Details Renderer

I recently switch from Microsoft's Enterprise Library Logging block to NLog. In my opinion, NLog offers a simpler and much cleaner configuration section with better use of placeholders, complemented by ...

Google Chromecast cast tab from Chrome browser sucks

Ok so I know it’s in beta. And I should have known when I watched the Nexus 7 and Chromecast press event and the demo showed the browser casting a slide show. But, when I bought one of these little $35 ...

Get Assembly Full Name using context menu

.NET assemblies contain full name, also known as fully qualified name. The full name is stored in the meta data of the assembly and it used by .net runtime to uniquely identify it from another with the ...

APress Deal of the Day 27/Jul/2013 - Pro Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2012

Today's $10 Deal of the Day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2012"Pro Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2012 ...

Benefits of Behavior Driven Development

Continuing my previous article on BDD, I wanted to point out some benefits of BDD and since BDD is an extension of Test Driven Development (TDD), you get those as well. I’ll add another article on some ...

O'Reilly 50% off all e-book to 05:00 PT 27/July/20134

At http://shop.oreilly.com/cat... O'Reilly are offering 50% off all e-books to 05:00 PT 27/July/2013 ...

APress Deal of the Day 26/Jul/2013 - Pro Windows Embedded Compact 7

Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro Windows Embedded Compact 7"This book is the natural choice for developers who want to create sophisticated small-footprint ...

C#/.NET Little Wonders: Getting Caller Information

Once again, in this series of posts I look at the parts of the .NET Framework that may seem trivial, but can help improve your code by making it easier to write and maintain. The index of all my past little ...

Free E-Book on Practical Performance Profiling

At http://www.red-gate.com/pro... RedGate are offering a free e-book on Practical Performance Profiling ...

Loops, Recursion and Memoization in JavaScript

According to Wikipedia, the factorial of a positive integer n (denoted by n!) is the product of all positive integers less than or equal to n. For example, 5! = 5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 120. The value of 0! ...

KnockoutJS 2.3.0 - Uncaught Error: You cannot apply bindings multiple times to the same element.

I upgrade KnockoutJs through Nuget and started getting the error ‘Uncaught Error: You cannot apply bindings multiple times to the same element.’ when I used applyBindings after the main page load. I had ...

APress Deal of the Day 25/Jul/2013 - Pro HTML5 Programming

Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro HTML5 Programming"An update of Pro HTML5 Programming, including major corrections for WebSockets functionality, along ...

.NET Code Evolution

At my day job I do look at a lot of code written by other people. Most of the code is quite good and some is even a masterpiece. And there is also code which makes you think WTF… oh it was written by me. ...

Free APress e-book on GIT!

A free e-book in PDF, mobi and ePub formats is available at http://git-scm.com/book"Pro... or project leaders will learn to use Git, the version control system developed by Linus Torvalds for Linux ...

Fun With the Chrome JavaScript Console and the Pluralsight Website

I’m currently working on my third course for Pluralsight. Everyone already knows that Scott Allen is a “dominating force” for Pluralsight but I was curious how many courses other authors have published ...

Retrieve .Net Control ID in Javascript

If you need to retrieve a client ID of an asp:net control in a javascript function, then you can use the below function - function $$(id, context) { var el = $("#" + id, context); if (el.length < 1) ...

TFS 2012 API Create Alert Subscriptions

There were only a few post on this and I felt like really important information was left out: What the defaults are How to create the filter string Here’s the code to create the subscription. Get the Collection ...

Configuring SQL Server Express Edition for remote access

I wanted to access SQL Express on my local machine from within a Client Hyper=V virtual machine on the same Domain. This article got me most of the way there: http://akawn.com/blog/2012/... ...

Super Useful Tools for CSS

I came across this post by Jean-Baptiste Jung yesterday, with some CSS tools I wasn't aware of. Worth checking out.http://www.catswhocode.... ...

Div vs span in html !

There is many difference between Div and html. Div is block element and span is inline. If you give padding to div it will work but not to span without set display :block or :inline-block You can use span ...

BizTalk Maturity Assessment Video

Ive just released a new video about an overview of the BizTalk Maturity Assessment which can help you to understand what it covers and how it may help youhttp://www.youtube.com/w... ...

LeapMotion and Telerik RadHtmlChart - Controlling with Gestures a Pie Chart

LeapMotion and Telerik RadHtmlChart - Controlling with Gestures a Pie Charthttp://webapps-in-acti... ...