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APress Deal of the Day 27/Dec/2013 - JavaScript Programmer's Reference 0 0 0 LUMIA 2520 REVIEW - PART 1 OF 3. SPECS AND FIRST IMPRESSION. Enrique Lima, December 26, 2013 Reviews Tools A little over a month ago I received a Nokia Lumia 2520. Have been using the device as a secondary tablet (given a Surface Pro 2 is the primary tablet), and I have been very happy with the results of my ... LUMIA 2520 REVIEW - PART 1 OF 3. SPECS AND FIRST IMPRESSION. 0 0 0 Reviews Tools Inmeta Visual Studio Extension Gallery – version 2.0 Jakob Ehn, December 26, 2013 Visual Studio 2013 Visual Studio 2012 This year at the second MVP summit I presented a new solution for hosting a private extension gallery. Since then I have finished up the code and put it up on the CodePlex site so you can use it as you ... Inmeta Visual Studio Extension Gallery – version 2.0 0 0 1 Visual Studio 2013 Visual Studio 2012 How Do We Get to Pluto? 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MacOSX Theme (Firefox 4+) updated to 2.0.1 Anirudha, January 8, 2014 I write about Mac theme earlier Mac theme for Firefox on my blog. The problem is it is not updated from a long time. Today 2.0.1 version come. for people who want to try it can installed it from https://addons.mozilla.org/... ... MacOSX Theme (Firefox 4+) updated to 2.0.1 1 0 0
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Generic C# Data Providers for Neo4j Brian Lanham, January 5, 2014 Recently I started working with Neo4j in C#. I am using the Neo4jClient and decided to write a wrapper for it using Generics. In this blog post I'll show how I did it. As always, your feedback is appreciated. ... Generic C# Data Providers for Neo4j 0 0 13
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NDepend on a Real Project, Round 1.4: Mutually Dependent Namespaces Steve Wilkes, January 5, 2014 C# Programming Practices C# Programming Practices This is the fourth in a series of blogs looking at things NDepend told me about a personal project of mine. The previous posts are: A description of the project (an object-object mapper) and the first ... NDepend on a Real Project, Round 1.4: Mutually Dependent Namespaces 0 0 0 C# Programming Practices C# Programming Practices
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How to fix MVC 3 issues in Visual studio 2013. Anirudha, January 5, 2014 In Initial release of Visual studio 2013 has been dropped. If your VS doesn’t take your MVC3 application and show you the error something like “Project not supported.” then this post will help you. Create ... How to fix MVC 3 issues in Visual studio 2013. 1 0 1
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Log4net Azure Service Bus Appender Michael Stephenson, January 2, 2014 Azure Service Bus In this post I wanted to explore the options around building a Windows Azure Service Bus appender for log4net (sample download). This would allow me to publish logging events outside of my application ... Log4net Azure Service Bus Appender 1 0 0 Azure Service Bus
AKKA Test Patterns for Java John Conwell, January 2, 2014 Akka Java Testing NOTE: These patterns assume you have a working understanding of Akka and Akka's JavaTestKitTesting Actors In Complete IsolationAKKA is all about building hierarchies of actors to represent a system. I've ... AKKA Test Patterns for Java 0 0 0 Akka Java Testing
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ODROID-X2 Embedded System Design heshamelsaghir, December 31, 2013 Coming soon,I am designing a full embedded system that can be used in robotics/automation. This system will use SPI interface bus to interface to ADC, DAC, GPIO, and all running under Debian Wheezy.What ... ODROID-X2 Embedded System Design 0 0 0
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SetDbgZone Werner Willemsens, December 31, 2013 Windows CE Windows Embedded Compact Embedded Microsoft CeLog In my previous post I spoke about finding a problem with the Intel UHCI USB driver. In this post I will explain how we found the cause of problem and what tools we used. Already a long time ago I wrote ... SetDbgZone 0 0 0 Windows CE Windows Embedded Compact Embedded Microsoft CeLog
APress Deal of the Day - 31/Dec/2013 - SQL Server 2012 T-SQL Recipes TATWORTH, December 31, 2013 Today's $10 Deal of the Day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is SQL Server 2012 T-SQL Recipes "SQL Server 2012 T-SQL Recipes is an example-based guide to the Transact-SQL language that ... APress Deal of the Day - 31/Dec/2013 - SQL Server 2012 T-SQL Recipes 0 0 0
How to divide complexity in asp.net mvc between views through Partial Views. Anirudha, December 31, 2013 In ASP.NET MVC We use Views and it’s help us to return a web-page back to browser. After Execution the Views we still have control on our response until Response.End() has called from ASP.NET itself. In ... How to divide complexity in asp.net mvc between views through Partial Views. 1 0 0
Using Dynamic Maps in Microsoft BizTalk Bill Osuch, December 30, 2013 BizTalk Mapping Using maps in a Microsoft BizTalk orchestration is pretty straightforward – create your source and destination schemas, map from one to the other, drop a Transform shape onto your orchestration, and configure ... Using Dynamic Maps in Microsoft BizTalk 0 0 0 BizTalk Mapping
Guest Blog Post on Hey Scripting Guy Blog – STSADM Replacement Brian T. Jackett, December 30, 2013 PowerShell SharePoint Quick blog post here to let you know that I wrote a guest blog post for Ed Wilson (The Microsoft Scripting Guy) over on the Hey Scripting Guy blog. The post is titled “Weekend Scripter: Using PowerShell ... Guest Blog Post on Hey Scripting Guy Blog – STSADM Replacement 0 0 0 PowerShell SharePoint
SOA to ROA rajeevr, December 30, 2013 SOA ROA 1. SOAP SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol. Here the messages are exchanged based based on Xml format. It’s the format of the data which is sent over the wire in communication. SOAP message ... SOA to ROA 1 0 0 SOA ROA
Intel USB Host Controller Werner Willemsens, December 30, 2013 Windows CE USB Windows Embedded Compact UHCI EHCI When using Intel hardware for your embedded platform, you most likely will include the UHCI (1.1) and/or EHCI (2.0) USB drivers in your Windows CE image. Already some time ago I noticed that when unplugging ... Intel USB Host Controller 0 0 0 Windows CE USB Windows Embedded Compact UHCI EHCI
Comparing Third Party Windows Phone Controls Lori Lalonde, December 29, 2013 .NET Windows Phone As a Windows Phone developer, I find that oftentimes it is easier to purchase controls that enhance the appearance and functionality of my apps, rather than trying to build the controls that I need from ... Comparing Third Party Windows Phone Controls 0 0 4 .NET Windows Phone
Scratch folder for a unit test Alois Kraus, December 28, 2013 Yes I know. If a unit test accesses a file it is by definition no longer a unit test. My personal definition of a unit test is: If it is fast I can run many of them which is ok for the main goal of unit ... Scratch folder for a unit test 0 0 0
Reason Based User Stories Timothy Klenke, December 28, 2013 Agile User Stories In my previous post I described my feeling on why it is so critically important to develop a good user story. However I didn’t go into much detail on how that is done. I’m going to cover that in this post. ... Reason Based User Stories 0 0 0 Agile User Stories
The User Story Is The Thing Timothy Klenke, December 28, 2013 Agile User Stories Craftsmanship I’m a big fan of the Evil Overload List. It is a list of handy suggestions of things not to do for anyone that wants to take over the world, such as “don’t monologue”. Many of tips aren’t just for evil ... The User Story Is The Thing 0 0 0 Agile User Stories Craftsmanship
How to fix build error "Invalid command line switch for CreatePkgDef.exe. Can not find the tools for VS SDK" Utkarsh Shigihalli, December 27, 2013 VSX Visual Studio Integrate .NET P.S: I found this solution in the MSDN forum. I am merely posting it in my blog because I made this mistake twice and also I thought I should just document it here :-) Problem: You are building a Visual ... How to fix build error "Invalid command line switch for CreatePkgDef.exe. Can not find the tools for VS SDK" 0 0 0 VSX Visual Studio Integrate .NET
APress Deal of the Day 27/Dec/2013 - JavaScript Programmer's Reference TATWORTH, December 27, 2013 Today's $10 Deal of the day from APress at http://www.apress.com/97814... is JavaScript Programmer's Reference "JavaScript Programmer's Reference is a one-stop source for everything you'll need to ... APress Deal of the Day 27/Dec/2013 - JavaScript Programmer's Reference 0 0 0
LUMIA 2520 REVIEW - PART 1 OF 3. SPECS AND FIRST IMPRESSION. Enrique Lima, December 26, 2013 Reviews Tools A little over a month ago I received a Nokia Lumia 2520. Have been using the device as a secondary tablet (given a Surface Pro 2 is the primary tablet), and I have been very happy with the results of my ... LUMIA 2520 REVIEW - PART 1 OF 3. SPECS AND FIRST IMPRESSION. 0 0 0 Reviews Tools
Inmeta Visual Studio Extension Gallery – version 2.0 Jakob Ehn, December 26, 2013 Visual Studio 2013 Visual Studio 2012 This year at the second MVP summit I presented a new solution for hosting a private extension gallery. Since then I have finished up the code and put it up on the CodePlex site so you can use it as you ... Inmeta Visual Studio Extension Gallery – version 2.0 0 0 1 Visual Studio 2013 Visual Studio 2012
How Do We Get to Pluto? Practice, Practice, Practice TATWORTH, December 26, 2013 How do you get to Pluto? At http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/new... there is a very interesting article on the preparations that have been undertaken for the fly-by of Pluto, and the answer ... How Do We Get to Pluto? Practice, Practice, Practice 0 0 0
Resharper 8.1 from JetBrains TATWORTH, December 24, 2013 At http://www.jetbrains.com/re... JetBrains have made available version 8.1 of ReSharper. The is a most excellent add-on for Visual Studio development. It works with Professional versions and above ... Resharper 8.1 from JetBrains 0 0 0
Talend Open Studio Cookbook by Rick Barton Book Review, Packt Publishing Compudicted, December 24, 2013 ETL or Extract Transform Load as we know it is threatened today by the new and disruptive technology: Big Data. Reference http://goo.gl/1wOfZk, http://goo.gl/6nQPxz. However, despite this notion, and in ... Talend Open Studio Cookbook by Rick Barton Book Review, Packt Publishing 0 0 0