Archive for January, 2009
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Old assemblies appearing in the _PublishedWebsites directory with Team Build I have been having a problem with a new automated CI build under Team Build that I have added to an old Visual Studio solution. The solution is fairly big, but in essence ...
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Saturday, January 31st, 2009
ASP.NET 4.0: Page.Keywords and Page.Description simple, but useful! One of the smaller additions we?ve made to ASP.NET 4.0 WebForms is the addition of two properties on the Page class, Page.Keywords and Page.Description. What these two properties do is ...
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Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Do I need to use strotime for making a birthday notification. Hello guys! I hope you don't mind me posting so quick again. I am struggling or better don't seem to have proper idea about what to do here. I want to make a ...
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Friday, January 30th, 2009
Microsoft and TestDriven.NetIt has been over a month since my last update. I just want to put to rest any rumors of TestDriven.Net's early demise. With the help of my lawyers, I responded to Microsoft's lawyers' letter and am now attempting to come to a resolution of the issues. ...
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Friday, January 30th, 2009
VS 2008 crashes on startup when 'Code Analysis Tools' feature is not installedNow that Visual Studio 2008 RTM is out I have started getting reports of Visual Studio crashing on startup when TestDriven.Net is installed. I was pretty dismayed as TestDriven.Net has included Orcas support since January of this ...
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Friday, January 30th, 2009
Free Microsoft Press Ebook offer - Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Integration Services Step by Step Here is the good news for the new users (and exisitng too) to know about SSIS a step by step guide: Celebrating 25 years For 25 years, Microsoft ...
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Friday, January 30th, 2009
Activate your iPhone using .NET 2.0It appears that Jon Johansen (DVD Jon) is now a .NET developer. He has created a little .NET 2.0 application to activate your iPhone without giving any personal information to AT&T. The application runs as an activation server on your local machine. You then redirect albert.apple.com ...
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Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Stop Hacking, Start Mapping: Object Relational Mapping 101 As the industry has moved from a three tier model to n-tier models, the object relational impedance mismatch has become more prevalent. Object Relational Mappers (ORMs) exist to bridge this gap as best as possible. Telerik ...
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Thursday, January 29th, 2009
TestDriven.Net 2.13: Support for Silverlight 2.0 Beta 1I've just uploaded a new version of TestDriven.Net with support for Silverlight 2.0 Beta 1. Microsoft have certainly kept me on my toes as there have been lots of changes since Silverlight 1.1. I'm sorry it has taken a while! At ...
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Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Why is Windows 7 Beta so Good? -And Why You are Less Likely to Care! I, like many others, download Windows 7 Beta build 7000 on the day it hit MSDN after reading about its availability from Bink.nu. It came as an ISO ...
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