New Windows 8 Code Sample Demo Video on Channel 9 Jialiang, January 1, 0001 Since we launched Windows 8 How-do-I code sample videos last month, the first Windows 8 video has been watched for over 15,000 times! We heard your voice that you want more videos to demonstrate some typical ... New Windows 8 Code Sample Demo Video on Channel 9 0 0 3
Microsoft Channel 9 Interviews Mei Liang to Introduce Sample Brow... Jialiang, January 1, 0001 This morning, Microsoft Channel 9 interviewed Mei Liang - Group Manager of Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework - to introduce the newest Sample Browser extension for Visual Studio 2012 &2010. This ... Microsoft Channel 9 Interviews Mei Liang to Introduce Sample Brow... 0 0 1
How a Mature HR Framework Can Transform Your Organization D'Arcy Lussier, January 1, 0001 My buddy Steve Rogalsky blogged about “A Systems Thinking Alternative to Performance Reviews”. This led to this Twitter convo: So instead of replying to Steve via 140 characters, I figured I’d do a blog ... How a Mature HR Framework Can Transform Your Organization 0 0 4
Step-by-Step: Build a FREE Hyper-V Server 2012 Cluster - Part 2 o... KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 This article is Part 2 in a two-part series on building a FREE Hyper-V Server 2012 Cluster to support highly available virtual machines as a foundation to a Private Cloud solution. If you missed it, be ... Step-by-Step: Build a FREE Hyper-V Server 2012 Cluster - Part 2 o... 0 0 0
Installing Windows Deployment Services marc dekeyser, January 1, 0001 While we will use the Microsoft Deployment Toolset (MDT) 2012 for our actually server deployments we are going to leverage the power WDS provides us to PXE boot (boot from the network) with a winPE image. ... Installing Windows Deployment Services 0 0 0
TFS / Visual Studio 2012 End To End Demo Project–Intro Dylan Smith, January 1, 0001 I’ve been working on a hobby project for the past little while, and I wanted to blog my way through it as I go. My intent is to use a lot of new technologies, agile best practices, and some trendy architecture ... TFS / Visual Studio 2012 End To End Demo Project–Intro 0 0 0
How to get started with Twitter Bootstrap Anirudha, January 1, 0001 Updated 15 May 13 Through this post I will give you quick overview for using Twitter bootstrap in your web project. Twitter bootstrap is a framework that contain grid system and some JavaScript based plugin ... How to get started with Twitter Bootstrap 0 0 1
How I bricked my Lumia 920... Chris Gardner, January 1, 0001 ...and how you can avoid the same fate. Any of you that follow me on Twitter know that I bricked my Lumia 920 Friday night. I didn't mean to brick my phone. These things just kind of happen. Now that I ... How I bricked my Lumia 920... 0 0 2
I stopped to use GoogleDrive in favor to EverNote. Michael Freidgeim, January 1, 0001 For a long time I've used Google Docs to write different notes, collect links for search and drafts of my posts.Later on IPad I've started to use EverNote. The main advantage for me was that EverNote allows ... I stopped to use GoogleDrive in favor to EverNote. 0 0 0
New Yahoo Mail App For Windows 8 - Review Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 I had heard that Yahoo was bringing out a new web interface, but I was surprised to find a Windows 8 app show up in the store as a featured app. Given this is my mainstay for mail no matter what company ... New Yahoo Mail App For Windows 8 - Review 0 0 1
Sharing DataAnnotations between the UI and the business logic Martin S. Johansen, January 1, 0001 Along with with .Net version 4.0 came DataAnnotations which is a library for validating properties in classes. The library consists of validation-attributes, core classes and interfaces for validating ... Sharing DataAnnotations between the UI and the business logic 0 0 1
Creating an automated OS deployment marc dekeyser, January 1, 0001 To create a deployment environment we are going to use ADDS, DHCP, WDS, WSUS, MDT2012 and good old fashioned hard work! Note that a number of prerequisites need to be met to install certain services. I ... Creating an automated OS deployment 0 0 0
Installing and configuring Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) marc dekeyser, January 1, 0001 Deploying images is one thing but actually having to run the update gauntlet on every deploy is terrifying to me. It often results in no updates being installed (cause I just could not be bothered) and ... Installing and configuring Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) 0 0 7
Nokia Lumia 920–The Unlocking Lori Lalonde, January 1, 0001 When a really cool piece of technology becomes available on the market, and people get their hands on it for the first time, they may follow it up with an official “unboxing” blog or video post. However, ... Nokia Lumia 920–The Unlocking 0 0 2
Book Review - C# 5.0 in a Nutshell, 5th Edition The Definitive R... Lori Lalonde, January 1, 0001 C# 5.0 in a Nutshell, by Joseph Albahari and Ben Albahari, is a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about the C# programming language. It serves as a one-stop reference to learning the fundamentals ... Book Review - C# 5.0 in a Nutshell, 5th Edition The Definitive R... 0 0 0
Need Windows Azure Support? Check out the brilliant new addition ... Mike Benkovich, January 1, 0001 Today I ran into an issue provisioning web sites on Azure, an issue I had with one of the subscriptions that I work with when I’m recording webcasts and training sessions. In the past I would send an email ... Need Windows Azure Support? Check out the brilliant new addition ... 0 0 0
Step-by-Step: Build a FREE Hyper-V Server 2012 Cluster for Highly... KeithMayer, January 1, 0001 Overhead at one of my recent IT Pro events: “The FREE Hyper-V Server 2012 sounds AWESOME! With the same features and scalability as the Hyper-V role in the full Windows Server 2012 OS, I could really use ... Step-by-Step: Build a FREE Hyper-V Server 2012 Cluster for Highly... 0 0 22
Converting VB .NET to C#: A Post Mortem Jesse Taber, January 1, 0001 This blog post has moved:http://gruffcode.com/2012/12/13/converting-vb-net-to-c-a-post-mortem/ Converting VB .NET to C#: A Post Mortem 0 0 0
Installing SharePoint 2013 on Windows Server 2012 VM running on W... Ismail Durgut, January 1, 0001 I will explain the process of installing SharePoint 2013 on a Windows 8 Hyper V in a disconnected scenario. This matters for the prerequisites which by default downloads the prerequisites if run from the ... Installing SharePoint 2013 on Windows Server 2012 VM running on W... 0 0 0
Refresh Database–Speed up Your Development Cycles Robz / Fervent Coder, January 1, 0001 Refresh database is an workflow that allows you to develop with a migrations framework, but deploy with SQL files. It’s more than that, it allows you to rapidly make changes to your environment and sync ... Refresh Database–Speed up Your Development Cycles 0 0 2
Working with the Ajax Control Toolkit Slideshow Mike Benkovich, January 1, 0001 I had a request yesterday to put together a slideshow on a website we’re working on. That reminded me that there is a great collection of controls and tools available (for free) on Codeplex in the http://ajaxcontroltoolkit.c... ... Working with the Ajax Control Toolkit Slideshow 0 0 7
How to install Windows Server 2008/2012 roles/features using Powe... Waclaw Chrabaszcz, January 1, 0001 Let's make it faster … A simple PowerShell script Import-Module Servermanager Add-WindowsFeature Application-Server,Hyper-V,WAS -norestart And of course shutdown –r at the end List of roles and features: ... How to install Windows Server 2008/2012 roles/features using Powe... 0 0 55
HowTo: Use .NET Code on a Network Share From Windows Robz / Fervent Coder, January 1, 0001 If you use VMWare/VirtualPC and you want to offload your source code repositories to your host OS and code from it inside the VM, you need to do a few things to fully trust the share. I’ve found that I ... HowTo: Use .NET Code on a Network Share From Windows 0 0 0
Working with a CFGrid in ColdFusion csmith18119, January 1, 0001 So I just started learning about ColdFusion and one of the first thing I had to do was bind some data to a grid or table. So being an ASP.net developer I looked for the ColdFusion equivalent to an ASP ... Working with a CFGrid in ColdFusion 0 0 0
New Windows 8 App - GUID Generator Jim Becher - Untangle the Web, January 1, 0001 New release of a windows 8 store app. This app was built with C# / XAML. It allows you to generate a number of GUIDs and then copy / past or email them to yourself.View the app directly - http://apps.microsoft.com/w... ... New Windows 8 App - GUID Generator 0 0 5
How to build Visual Studio Setup projects (.vdproj) with TFS 2010... Vishal, January 1, 0001 Out of the box, Team Foundation Server 2010 Build does not support building of setup projects (.vdproj). Although, you can modify the DefaultTemplate.xaml or create your own in order to achieve this. I ... How to build Visual Studio Setup projects (.vdproj) with TFS 2010... 0 0 4
Enterprise Instrumentation: The 'sessionName' parameter of value... Michael Freidgeim, January 1, 0001 We are still using Enterprise Instrumentation(that was created during .Net 1.1 time)In new Server 2008 environment and IIS 7 we have the following errors:The 'sessionName' parameter of value 'TraceSession' ... Enterprise Instrumentation: The 'sessionName' parameter of value... 0 0 0
A Taxonomy of Numerical Methods v1 JoshReuben, January 1, 0001 Numerical Analysis – When, What, (but not how) Once you understand the Math & know C++, Numerical Methods are basically blocks of iterative & conditional math code. I found the real trick was seeing ... A Taxonomy of Numerical Methods v1 0 0 1
BizTalk: Internals: the Partner Direct Ports and the Orchestratio... Leonid Ganeline, January 1, 0001 Partner Direct Port is one of the BizTalk hidden gems. It opens simple ways to the several messaging patterns. This article based on the Kevin Lam’s blog article. The article is pretty detailed but it ... BizTalk: Internals: the Partner Direct Ports and the Orchestratio... 0 0 0
Microsoft Changes Developer Account Registration Requirements Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 Over the last couple of weeks I have noticed that Microsoft seems to have changed the requirements for Corporate accounts. These requirements were not in effect when I originally setup the account for ... Microsoft Changes Developer Account Registration Requirements 0 0 2
Implementing Search for BlogReader Windows 8 Sample Harish Ranganathan, January 1, 0001 The BlogReader sample is an excellent place to start speeding up your Windows 8 development skills. The tutorial is available here and the complete source code is available here Create a project called ... Implementing Search for BlogReader Windows 8 Sample 0 0 184
Upcoming GWB Site Maintenance & Downtime This Weekend Staff of Geeks, January 1, 0001 We'll be performing routine maintenance and a code release this weekend, from late Saturday night to early Sunday morning. There will be moments of site downtime but we'll minimize this as much as possible ... Upcoming GWB Site Maintenance & Downtime This Weekend 0 0 0
Making document storage in Sharepoint a breeze (leave the Web UI ... deadlydog, January 1, 0001 Hey everyone, I know many of us regularly use Sharepoint for document storage in order to make documents available to several people, have it version controlled, etc. Doing this through the Web UI can ... Making document storage in Sharepoint a breeze (leave the Web UI ... 0 0 7
Nokia Windows Phone 8 App Collection Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 I recently upgraded to a Nokia Lumia 920. Along with it came the availability of a number of Nokia developed apps or apps that Nokia has made available from other developers. Below is a summary of some ... Nokia Windows Phone 8 App Collection 0 0 2
Powershell Run-As Script marc dekeyser, January 1, 0001 Disclaimer: This script is not of my own making. I found it on a share somewhere and it is so handy I started using in a bunch of scripts. To the writer: If you're out there, somewhere, when you see this, ... Powershell Run-As Script 0 0 0
New Working Environment Starting November Jenson, January 1, 0001 Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 This is actually a post dated update. After I’ve been working in the private sectors for so many years (the 2 years when I was ... New Working Environment Starting November 0 0 0
TouchDevelop: The Fast Path to Windows 8 and Phone Apps Clint Edmonson, January 1, 0001 Are you looking for a little extra cash for the upcoming holidays? Then you might be interested in creating some cool apps to sell in the Windows Store. Or maybe you’re simply curious and want to try your ... TouchDevelop: The Fast Path to Windows 8 and Phone Apps 0 0 0
Have Windows Automatically Login Without Entering Your Password deadlydog, January 1, 0001 If you are like me and don't want to have to enter your password each time Windows loads, you can have Windows start up without prompting you to enter a user name or password. The simple (and BAD) way ... Have Windows Automatically Login Without Entering Your Password 0 0 6
Connect to running web role on Azure using Remote Desktop Connect... Magnus Karlsson, January 1, 0001 We want to be able to collect IntelliTrace information from our running app and also use remote desktop to connect to the IIS and look around(probably debugging). 1. Create certificate 1.1 Right-click ... Connect to running web role on Azure using Remote Desktop Connect... 0 0 1
2012–The End Of The World Review Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 The end of the world must be coming. Not because the Mayan calendar says so, but because Microsoft is innovating more than Apple. It has been a crazy year, with pundits declaring not that the end of the ... 2012–The End Of The World Review 0 0 0
Windows 8 "God Mode" Lorin Thwaits, January 1, 0001 Not nearly as impressive as its name sounds, but in Windows 7 we had the trick of creating a folder of tools called:GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E... on Windows 8 this still works. This ... Windows 8 "God Mode" 0 0 0
Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – SpeedTrace Profiler Alois Kraus, January 1, 0001 SpeedTrace is a relatively unknown profiler made a company called Ipcas. A single professional license does cost 449€+VAT. For the test I did use SpeedTrace 4.5 which is currently Beta. Although it is ... Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – SpeedTrace Profiler 0 0 2
Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – JustTrace Profiler Alois Kraus, January 1, 0001 JustTrace is made by Telerik which is mainly known for its collection of UI controls. The current version (2012.3.1127.0) does include a performance and memory profiler which does cost 614€ and is currently ... Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – JustTrace Profiler 0 0 1
Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – YourKit Profiler Alois Kraus, January 1, 0001 The YourKit (v7.0.5) profiler is interesting in terms of price (79€ single place license, 409€ + 1 year support and upgrades) and feature set. You do get a performance and memory profiler in one package ... Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – YourKit Profiler 0 0 2
How to use Azure storage for uploading and displaying pictures. Magnus Karlsson, January 1, 0001 Basic set up of Azure storage for local development and production. This is a somewhat completion of the following guide from http://www.windowsazure.com... that ... How to use Azure storage for uploading and displaying pictures. 0 0 0
Who could ask for more with LESS CSS? (Part 3 of 3–Clrizr) ToString(theory);, January 1, 0001 Welcome back! In the first two posts in this series, I covered some of the awesome features in CSS precompilers such as SASS and LESS, as well as how to get an initial project setup up and running in ASP.Net ... Who could ask for more with LESS CSS? (Part 3 of 3–Clrizr) 0 0 0
Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – dotTrace Profiler Alois Kraus, January 1, 0001 Jetbrains which is famous for the Resharper tool has also a profiler in its portfolio. I downloaded dotTrace 5.2 Professional (569€+VAT) to check how far I can profile the startup of VS2012. The most interesting ... Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – dotTrace Profiler 0 0 0
ASP.Net MVC 4 Razor Engine For Beginners Part 1 Humprey Cogay, C|EH, E|CSA, January 1, 0001 I. What is MVC? a. http://www.asp.net/mvc/tuto... II. Software Requirements for this tutorial a. Visual Studio 2010/2012. You can get your free copy here ... ASP.Net MVC 4 Razor Engine For Beginners Part 1 0 0 24
Hyper-V Manager version 6.2, an experience in virtual switch setu... Kevin Shyr, January 1, 0001 The version number of Hyper-V manager is 6.2.9200.16384 This is what came with my Windows 8 work laptop (by enabling Windows features) The blogs I read indicated that I need an external switch for my guest ... Hyper-V Manager version 6.2, an experience in virtual switch setu... 0 0 0
Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – Ants Profiler Alois Kraus, January 1, 0001 I just downloaded ANTS Profiler 7.4 to check how fast it is and how deep I can analyze the startup of Visual Studio 2012. The Pro version which is useful does cost 445€ which is ok. To measure a complex ... Profiling Startup Of VS2012 – Ants Profiler 0 0 0