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Saw this interesting tool on the Intel Website that allows you to find out if the machine you are working on is a multi-core, multi-proc, HT technology enabled etc. Very interesting. Check it out here . The algorithm is also available. So I presume there...
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101 Microsoft VS features compared to DW8. Interesting set of comparision ....
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Developing application on Vista RC2 just got a whole lot easier: Virtual PC 2007 Beta is available . Prior to this release Virtual PC didn't play very nicely on Vista so you were forced to setup Virtual Server. VS has some benefits over Virtual PC, but...
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I know the subject is surely good enough to catch attention. But it is infact true too. The reason for a long pause or silence on the blog is also attributed to these things that went behind the scenes. Well, long story short - I joined Microsoft as a...
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When I upgraded from Vista Pre-RC1 to RC1 I used the built in backup program to backup my files. It worked very well for me so when I was upgrading from the Sept CTP to RC2 I decided to use it again. I also put a little more confidence in it and didn't...
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Wow, I'd never even heard of Server Core prior to reading this article today. Server Core is a new version of Windows that is "Windows without Windows" (kind-of, there are still windows, see below). [Click on image for larger view.] Server...
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I now have another blog in addition to my main blog . My new blog is hosted by Avanade and I'll be cross-posting to both when it makes sense. There are a bunch of other Avanauts blogging on the new site , take a look and you will find some valuable stuff...
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If you're doing WPF development, you really need to check out Dan Crevier 's series on DataModel-View-ViewModel. Right now there is no easy way to read through all his posts on the subject without navigating through them using the calendar control on...
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In Part 1 we created a simple WPF application that demonstrated WPF's ability to automatically update bindings and in Part 2 we extended the application to use WCF by using callbacks to notify WPF of the changes. In this part we will get rid of the XML...
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In part 1 we created a very simple application that actually didn't even use WCF. The next step in the process is to migrate our ContactProvider from an in-proc class to be a WCF service. We will then use WCF callbacks to notify the application that the...
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One of the magical features of WPF is the way that data bindings automagically refresh when they are bound to an object that implements INotifyPropertyChanged . You can also get this same magic by binding to a collection of objects (which implement INotifyPropertyChanged)...
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A few weeks ago I lost my SP5 SmartPhone and so I was on the market for a new SmartPhone. I had seen the HTC MTeoR but wasn't convinced it was the right phone for me. Especially after reading some of the reviews which said the phone wasn't suitable for...
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Chris Adams Blog has this interesting post on IIS 6.0 WMI scripting. Though I am a big fan of WMI scripting I can see this being very less used in the industry. Looking at the SQL 2005 scripting capabilities and administrative ease I am so excited about...
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Catch some snaps of the recent Malaysia Trip here ....
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Another interesting blog person on the MSDN - Read the already information loaded posts of Craig Freedman . A lot of posts revolve around the Joins and some tips around them....
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When the WMP 11 beta came out I installed it and created an URGE account. I bought some music with the account and then each time I installed a new operating system I would restore my music library. Well I've gone through a laptop upgrade and several...
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I had a problem with a WCF service that I created in that I couldn't access the Metadata Exchange (MEX) endpoint using svcutil to generate my client classes if I ran the site under a special service account. Everything else seemed to work, just the MEX...
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Comprehensive document about implementing failover clustering for SQL Server 2005 and Analysis Services. Download it here ....
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Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Everywhere Edition Access Database Synchronizer provides a way to synchronize data between Microsoft Access database on a desktop and Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Everywhere Edition database on a device. Download it here ....
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Rory Blyth shows how to create a simple SQL Server Mobile-based Pocket PC application. Download the same from MSDN Downloads ....
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All security related posts from Laurentiu Cristofor on Blogs.MSDN. Worth a bookmark for sure....
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Well I was very excited about the Vista RC1. I downloaded it, burned it to a DVD, and got ready to install it but instead I got: Windows cannot be installed on this computer with the current system BIOS version. Contact your computer manufacturer for...
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Slava Oks comes out with his own characteristic post but now on OS DMV's. Interesting post ....
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via Neowin : Windows Vista RC1 was just posted on Microsoft Connect. (~2:45 EST) View: Windows Vista Blog Posting Download: Windows Vista RC1 (Connect Users Only) Pretty cool. I'm downloading it right now. I had heard that RC1 was going to be delayed,...
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Via Jason Zander : NETFX 3.0 just went live on the web today, you can download it here . NETFX 3.0 contains Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Workflow, and Windows Cardspace. You can find out more information...
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