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First of all, I want to beg your pardon about the frequency of posts last time. I’m completely understaffed and have a ton of things to do for my job. This why, today I’ll just write a quick post about checksum calculation in C#. It might be very useful for any of you, working with devices or external systems. Keep reading on my blog >>...
Posted On Monday, April 06, 2009 10:52 PM | Feedback (6)
A couple of weeks ago, Packt publishing asked me to review Gastón C. Hillar book “C# 2008 and 2005 Threaded Programming: Beginner's Guide”. They sent me a copy of this book and today, I’m ready to write a review for it. Keep reading on my blog >>...
Posted On Friday, March 20, 2009 11:44 PM | Feedback (1)
There are some very cool downloads suddenly appear on MSDN download site due to all new technologies, presented at Mix ‘09. So let’s start Silverlight 3 SDK beta 1 If you do not want to install full SDK, you can install only runtime for Windows or Mac. Then, you can read documentation online. You do not need it, if you’re going to install Silverlight 3 tools beta 1 for VS2008 SP1. After you have all this, go to the official Silverlight web site and start working. If you re “in” .NET RIA Services,...
Posted On Friday, March 20, 2009 4:21 PM | Feedback (0)
A couple of days ago WordFocus exposed one of our (frankly old :) ) WPF prototypes for in-car energy assistant system, so today I can exclusively show you some of screens from this state of art WPF work. Real time performance of WPF touch screen application, running on low power automotive grade PC, which boots faster, then Nokia phone. Huge respect for all developers and P-defs. Click for screenshots and video on my blog >>...
Posted On Monday, February 16, 2009 7:20 PM | Feedback (0)
My colleague just asked me about how to reduce a number of colors in image programmatically. This is very simple task and contains of 3 (or 5) steps. Keep reading in my blog>>...
Posted On Monday, February 09, 2009 8:49 PM | Feedback (0)
You wrote your .NET program, that can be used as stand alone portable application (such as it should be for Smart Client Apps), however you have to be sure, that necessary prerequisites (such as .NET framework) are installed on client’s machine. What to do? How to detect .NET framework version installed on target machine before running .NET application. The answer is – to use unmanaged C++ bootstrapper, that invoke your application if correct version of framework is installed. Keep reading in my...
Posted On Wednesday, February 04, 2009 7:23 PM | Feedback (0)
Those days me and my team work very hard toward new version of “The System”. This includes massive refactoring of all solutions, hard work with TFS (which not restricted to only adding files, but also deleting, moving, etc. other words, all stuff, which TFS is not really love). Because of this, we need a bunch of handy tools to make our dreams come true and to decrease unnecessary number of clicks inside Team System Explorer and Visual Studio. You do not really think, that we have no tools to make...
Posted On Tuesday, January 27, 2009 7:45 PM | Feedback (1)
I just published an article on Code Project, that explains how to use my latest FM USB library for building real world software radio receiver with WPF. There I referenced to some nifty WPF time savers, I’m using for everyday development. So, today I want to share those code pieces with you. Keep reading on my blog >>...
Posted On Thursday, January 08, 2009 8:24 PM | Feedback (0)
It seemed, that Seattle’s cold influences developer teams. They want us to know how they’re doing. Thus today Windows 7 beta (build 7000) and Source code for Silverlight 2.0 controls were released. Happy downloads
Posted On Thursday, January 08, 2009 9:51 AM | Feedback (0)
Recently we spoke about reading radio data in C#, however as in any vehicle we have also CD players. So what can be better, than to have an ability to play CDs while being notified about track name, gathered from CD-Text? So, let’s start. First of all, I want to express my pain with MSDN documentation about CD-ROM structure. Documentation team, please, please, please update it. First of all it is no accurate, then there are a ton of things missing. However, “À la guerre comme à la guerre”, thus I...
Posted On Wednesday, January 07, 2009 8:47 PM | Feedback (0)
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