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DDD North 3 Presentation and source code – ‘Event Store - an introduction to a DSD for event sourcing and notifications’ 0 0 0 DDD Development Software Event Store How to migrate ASP.NET MVC 3 , MVC4 project to ASP.NET MVC5 ? Anirudha, October 16, 2013 Soon you will see a new version of MVC5 in VS2013. MVC5 will be incorporated in VS2013. MVC3 will not be supported in VS2013. I confirmed it on channel9 last time. So People who have installed only VS2013 ... How to migrate ASP.NET MVC 3 , MVC4 project to ASP.NET MVC5 ? 0 0 4 Creating a Document Library with Content Type in code David Jacobus, October 15, 2013 SharePoint In the past, I have shown how to create a list content type and add the content type to a list in code. As a Developer, many of the artifacts which we create are widgets which have a List or Document Library ... 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VLC media player 2.1.0 now available! 0 0 0 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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Collection Optimizations Abhishek Anand, October 21, 2013 .net collections list arrays dictionary Array Vs. ListDevelopers use arrays when their collection has a fixed length, and lists when they do notIt is always more efficient to use arrays over lists whenever possible.Underneath the hood most collections ... Collection Optimizations 0 0 0 .net collections list arrays dictionary
String Optimizations Abhishek Anand, October 21, 2013 .net performance string stringBuilder STRING ITERATIONC# allows the characters of a string to be iterated by using a “foreach” or a simple index access within a traditional “for”In this specific case, it is much more efficient to use a traditional ... String Optimizations 0 0 0 .net performance string stringBuilder
Performance Gains Abhishek Anand, October 21, 2013 .net performance Using the “static” keyword Static classes can only contain static members and cannot be instantiated. So using the static keyword will make your code a bit faster since no object creation is involved.Static ... Performance Gains 0 0 0 .net performance
Efficiency vs. Readability Abhishek Anand, October 21, 2013 .net programming Maintainable SolutionEfficient Solutionvoid swap(ref int x, ref int y) { int temp = x; x= y; y = temp;}void swap(ref int x, ref int y) { x = x ^ y; //Bit-wise XOR y = y ^ x; //Bit-wise XOR x = x ^ y; //Bit-wise ... Efficiency vs. Readability 0 0 0 .net programming
Google notification is crap Anirudha, October 21, 2013 Today I activated Google notification and it’s start showing me post from Google plus. Now I disable it but it’s not worked. Disabling it from Google account doesn’t work Still show me a lot of notification. ... Google notification is crap 1 0 0
Unit Testing Abstract Class and Protected Methods Abhishek Anand, October 21, 2013 .net unit testing protected methods abstract class Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Unit Testing Protected Methods You are responsible for unit testing your Protected methods just like the Public ones. The suggested ... Unit Testing Abstract Class and Protected Methods 0 0 0 .net unit testing protected methods abstract class
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How to obtain Visual Studio 2013 for offline installation Waclaw Chrabaszcz, October 20, 2013 Sometimes you have to work in isolated environments, just to not affect production boxes by mistake. So, how can I install Visual Studio 2013 within IP island ? Download vs_ultimate.exe from http://www.microsoft.com/vi... ... How to obtain Visual Studio 2013 for offline installation 0 0 0
Upgrading Windows 8 boot to VHD to Windows 8.1–Step by step guide Liam Westley, October 19, 2013 Windows 8 General Rants Software Virtualisation UPDATE : I believe (I have not tested this scenario yet) you can use your existing Windows 8 partition to create a recovery USB drive that can be used to do the repair without the ISO, see http://howto.cnet.com/8301-... ... Upgrading Windows 8 boot to VHD to Windows 8.1–Step by step guide 0 0 16 Windows 8 General Rants Software Virtualisation
Metro-Bootstrap + jQuery + Overscroll MikeParks, October 19, 2013 Just playing around with some jQuery. Pretty cool stuff :) Metro-Bootstrap: http://talkslab.github.io/m... Overscroll: http://www.azoffdesign.com/... Dashboard Demo Apps App 1 App 2 ... Metro-Bootstrap + jQuery + Overscroll 0 0 0
APress Deal of the Day 19/Oct/2013 - Software Projects Secrets Why Projects Fail TATWORTH, October 19, 2013 Tod\y's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Software Projects Secrets Why Projects Fail "Software Project Secrets: Why Software Projects Fail airs dirty laundry about ... APress Deal of the Day 19/Oct/2013 - Software Projects Secrets Why Projects Fail 0 0 0
Mac theme for Firefox Anirudha, October 19, 2013 From a long time There is a theme for Firefox that is called MacOSX Theme This is used for make Firefox appearance like Mac. The bad news about this add-ons is that this plugin doesn’t maintain as good ... Mac theme for Firefox 1 0 3
Visual Studio Extensions Scott Dorman, October 18, 2013 .NET (C#) .NET (General) Visual Studio As a product, Visual Studio has been around for a long time. In fact, it’s been 18 years since the first Visual Studio product was launched. In that time, there have been some major changes but perhaps ... Visual Studio Extensions 0 0 0 .NET (C#) .NET (General) Visual Studio
Google chrome installer redesign :) Anirudha, October 18, 2013 The new Interface for installing Google chrome is shown below ... Google chrome installer redesign :) 0 0 0
Google Nexus 5 Mistakenly Appears on the Play Store! Anirudha, October 18, 2013 Read here http://www.xda-developers.c... ... Google Nexus 5 Mistakenly Appears on the Play Store! 0 0 0
Visual Studio 2013 now available! TATWORTH, October 17, 2013 Visual Studio 2013 is now available for download! I will attach the beginning of their web page announcement. You should note that web projects may now be readily a combination of Web Forms, MVC and Web ... Visual Studio 2013 now available! 0 0 0
LINQ Contains Case Insensitive Renso, October 17, 2013 SQL T-SQL LINQ LINQ Contains Case Insensitive 0 0 1 SQL T-SQL LINQ
APress Deal of the Day 17/Oct2013 - Pro SharePoint 2013 Branding and Responsive Web Development TATWORTH, October 17, 2013 Today's $10 deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is Pro SharePoint 2013 Branding and Responsive Web Development "Pro SharePoint 2013 Branding and Responsive Web Development ... APress Deal of the Day 17/Oct2013 - Pro SharePoint 2013 Branding and Responsive Web Development 0 0 0
Microsoft ReportViewer SetParameters continuous refresh issue Ilya Verbitskiy, October 16, 2013 SQL Server Web Development ASP.NET I am a big fun of using ASP.NET MVC for building web-applications. It allows us to create simple, robust and testable solutions. However, .NET world is not perfect. There is tons of code written in ASP.NET ... Microsoft ReportViewer SetParameters continuous refresh issue 0 0 1 SQL Server Web Development ASP.NET
Visual Studio Editor Mistakenly released Visual Studio 2013 on Twitter. Anirudha, October 17, 2013 From the first tweet shown in the image it’s look like Microsoft have released Visual Studio 2013. The link is certainly not worked. The given link show that post not found Not Found: Resource Not Found ... Visual Studio Editor Mistakenly released Visual Studio 2013 on Twitter. 1 0 0
The future for Microsoft Scott Dorman, October 16, 2013 Microsoft is in the process of reinventing itself. While some may argue that it’s “too little, too late” or that their growing consumer-focused strategy is wrong, the truth of the situation is that Microsoft ... The future for Microsoft 0 0 2
Free Book from Microsoft - Testing for Continuous Delivery with Visual Studio 2012 TATWORTH, October 16, 2013 At http://msdn.microsoft.com/e... Microsoft have made available a free e-book - Testing for Continuous Delivery with Visual Studio 2012 "As more software projects adopt a continuous ... Free Book from Microsoft - Testing for Continuous Delivery with Visual Studio 2012 0 0 0
Performance considerations for common SQL queries Jim Giercyk, October 16, 2013 Table variable efficiency cross apply cte subquery SQL offers many different methods to produce the same results. There is a never-ending debate between SQL developers as to the “best way” or the “most efficient way” to render a result set. Sometimes these ... Performance considerations for common SQL queries 0 0 0 Table variable efficiency cross apply cte subquery
Passing parameters to Visual Studio tool window using IServiceProvider Utkarsh Shigihalli, October 16, 2013 .NET C# VSX Visual Studio Extensibility Assumption: You have a toolwindow in your extension and show it on click of a menu/button/link as below. ToolWindowPane windowPane = Package.FindToolWindow(type... 0, true); var control ... Passing parameters to Visual Studio tool window using IServiceProvider 0 0 0 .NET C# VSX Visual Studio Extensibility
BizTalk - Removing BAM Activities and Views using bm.exe Stuart Brierley, October 16, 2013 On the project I am currently working on, we are making quite extensive use of BAM within our growing number of BizTalk applications, all of which are being deployed and undeployed using the excellent ... BizTalk - Removing BAM Activities and Views using bm.exe 0 0 0
Bridging Subsidiaries With the Cloud to Create a Global API Michael Stephenson, October 15, 2013 Azure Service Bus Ive just had an article published on InfoQ about bridging companies to create a consolidated API and some of the considerations you might have to makeThanks to Brian Milburn for reviewing this!http://www.infoq.com/a... ... Bridging Subsidiaries With the Cloud to Create a Global API 0 0 0 Azure Service Bus
DDD North 3 Presentation and source code – ‘Event Store - an introduction to a DSD for event sourcing and notifications’ Liam Westley, October 15, 2013 DDD Development Software Event Store Thank you everyone at DDD North Thanks to all the people who helped organise the cracking conference that is DDD North 3, returning to Sunderland, and the great facilities at the University of Sunderland, ... DDD North 3 Presentation and source code – ‘Event Store - an introduction to a DSD for event sourcing and notifications’ 0 0 0 DDD Development Software Event Store
How to migrate ASP.NET MVC 3 , MVC4 project to ASP.NET MVC5 ? Anirudha, October 16, 2013 Soon you will see a new version of MVC5 in VS2013. MVC5 will be incorporated in VS2013. MVC3 will not be supported in VS2013. I confirmed it on channel9 last time. So People who have installed only VS2013 ... How to migrate ASP.NET MVC 3 , MVC4 project to ASP.NET MVC5 ? 0 0 4
Creating a Document Library with Content Type in code David Jacobus, October 15, 2013 SharePoint In the past, I have shown how to create a list content type and add the content type to a list in code. As a Developer, many of the artifacts which we create are widgets which have a List or Document Library ... Creating a Document Library with Content Type in code 0 0 0 SharePoint
LINQ to Twitter v2.1.09 Released Joe Mayo, October 15, 2013 LINQ to Twitter Today, I released LINQ to Twitter v2.1.09. Here are important new changes. Bug Fixes This is primarily a bug fix release. Most notably, there were authentication problems in WinRT apps. This is now fixed. ... LINQ to Twitter v2.1.09 Released 0 0 4 LINQ to Twitter
O'Reilly 50% off to celebrate Ada Lovelace day to 16/Oct/2013 05:00 PT. TATWORTH, October 15, 2013 At http://shop.oreilly.com/cat... O'Reilly are offering 50% off a large number of E-Books until 05:00 PT on 16/Oct/2013. This is in honour of Ada Lovelace day. Here are ... O'Reilly 50% off to celebrate Ada Lovelace day to 16/Oct/2013 05:00 PT. 0 0 0
Free book on Hadoop until 30/Nov/2013 TATWORTH, October 15, 2013 At http://www.packtpub.com/javamag, Packt are offering a free E-book on HadoopPlease note this is "register-ware". Free book on Hadoop until 30/Nov/2013 0 0 0
Packt publishing - 50% off to Thursday 17/Oct TATWORTH, October 15, 2013 At http://www.packtpub.com/, Packt publishing are offering 50% off all their E-Books and Videos until Thursday 17/Oct Packt publishing - 50% off to Thursday 17/Oct 0 0 0
(and a new ray smith equipment webpage) raysmithequip, October 15, 2013 Please bear with me, apparently we lost jabry.com to what I am not sure. I have yet another webpage coming to http://www.raysmithequip.ne... . Right now it is pretty bare, I just spent an hour configuring ... (and a new ray smith equipment webpage) 0 0 0
Code Camp 2013 Harrisburg PA raysmithequip, October 15, 2013 The Centrral Pensylvania Dot Net Users Group will be hosting a code camp nov 2 2013. The Schedule is already on our groups' webpage, http://centralpenn.web121.d... ... Code Camp 2013 Harrisburg PA 0 0 0
Top 10 Browser Productivity Tips Renso, October 14, 2013 You don’t have to be a geek to be a productive browser user. The tips below have been selected by actions users take most of the time to navigate a web-site but use long-standing keyboard or mouse actions ... Top 10 Browser Productivity Tips 0 0 0
Pakt eBook Sale PhubarBaz, October 14, 2013 Pakt, the publisher of my book, is selling all of their eBooks and videos for 50% off at bit.ly/1bqvB29. You can't beat that. Just go there and enter the code COL50.While you're there you can pick up a ... Pakt eBook Sale 0 0 0
How to list all Tables in MySql Sglima, October 14, 2013 Database select * FROM information_schema.tables where table_schema='YourSchema' ... How to list all Tables in MySql 0 0 0 Database
Free HTML5 & CSS3 Fundamentals course TATWORTH, October 13, 2013 At http://www.microsoftvirtual... there is a free course on HTML5 & CSS3 FundamentalsThis is not a course for pretty ... Free HTML5 & CSS3 Fundamentals course 0 0 0
Armchair CEO: Windows Scott Kuhl, October 12, 2013 Welcome to part 3 of my Armchair CEO series where I prove just why I’m not running Microsoft. In this insightful edition I’ll tell you how to make Windows, the golden flagship of Microsoft, a better product. ... Armchair CEO: Windows 0 0 0
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VLC media player 2.1.0 now available! TATWORTH, October 12, 2013 VLC media player 2.1.0 is now available from http://www.videolan.org/vlc/It is available for Windows, Mac, 11 different Linuxes and 9 other system types ... VLC media player 2.1.0 now available! 0 0 0
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