Tuesday, May 24, 2011

SQL Azure Migration Wizard v3.7

SQL Azure Migration Wizard v3.7

SQL Azure Migration Wizard v3.7

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:23 PM PDT

SQL Azure Migration Wizard (SQLAzureMW) is designed to help you migrate your SQL Server 2005/2008 databases to SQL Azure. SQLAzureMW will analyze your source database for compatibility issues and allow you to fully or partially migrate your database schema and data to SQL Azure.

MVVM Light Toolkit patch for WP7 Mango Beta

Posted: 24 May 2011 10:41 AM PDT

On Tuesday the 24th of May 2011, the new version of the Windows Phone 7 SDK codenamed "Mango" was released to the public in beta. This is a huge iteration with an extremely large number of new APIs. Most exciting, the version of the Silverlight framework...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“Push Notifications & Tiles” - Part 8 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:48 AM PDT

Mango introduces some changes in Push Notifications mechanism which enables the developers to create more attractive scenarios. First feature I'll show in this post is a secondary tiles for application. Before Mango, every application could have only...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“Silverlight/XNA Interoperability” - Part 7 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:46 AM PDT

Windows Phone RTM didn't allowed to mix Silverlight and XNA content. Mango enables the scenarios where Silverlight content can be rendered along with XNA content. In the sample presented in this post we will build 2-pager Silverlight application with...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“Fast Application Switch (FAS)” - Part 6 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:43 AM PDT

The Windows Phone RTM operating system had only one active application and when application were sent to the background the state was serialized and kept in the application's isolated storage. This process called tombstoning and application in such state...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“Background Agents” - Part 5 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:42 AM PDT

One of most requested and discussed features of Mango release is "multitasking". In Mango the multitasking term has slightly different meaning than standard (PC) multitasking. Multitasking for Mango phones means ability to execute the code while application...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“Camera” - Part 4 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:40 AM PDT

All Windows Phone 7 devices equipped with camera. The minimum required camera resolution is 5 Mega pixels. For developers accession camera information enables many scenarios like image recognition, video chatting, augmented reality and others. From the...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“New Sensors & Tooling Enhancements” - Part 3 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:38 AM PDT

Windows Phone devices are modern devices. As such, they usually have few sensors such as built-in accelerometer, A-GPS, light sensor, magnetometer, etc. Windows Phone minimum hardware spec requires that all Windows Phone will have at least 4 of them ...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“Local Data” - Part 2 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:37 AM PDT

Mango provides API to use user's Contacts and Appointments. To search for appointments and contacts we need to use the Appointments and Contacts classes located under Microsoft.Phone.UserData namespace. In this post I'll show how to create the sample...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“Local Database” - Part 1 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:34 AM PDT

Mango release adds a local database engine to the device. The database engine on the phone is based on SQL CE engine. Mango applications use LINQ to SQL for all database operations. LINQ to SQL provides an object-oriented approach to working with data...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone Mango–What’s New? (“Overview” - Part 0 of 8)

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:33 AM PDT

The Beta version of "Windows Phone Mango" tools release and it is a time to see what is expected from developers point of view. This post is a first part of multi-part "What's new" series which focuses on new features of "Windows Phone Mango" (or shortly...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Phone “Mango” Developer Tools Beta

Posted: 24 May 2011 03:31 AM PDT

Windows Phone Developer Tools for Windows Phone "Mango" (7.1) Beta release announced and available for general download here: http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9772716 Documentation link: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh237343(v=VS.96).aspx  ...( read more )...(read more)

Working with the $(this) object in jQuery

Posted: 24 May 2011 07:55 AM PDT

I'm working on an HTML application. It's a Workout Timer and will become an HTML5 experiment that is "desktop deployable" and will store user profiles using HTML5 local storage, etc. Though the application is in the very early stages, I know where I'm going and I want everything to be highly configurable, and for those [...] Read More......(read more)

Podcast- Scott Hanselman

Posted: 24 May 2011 05:45 AM PDT

Scott Hanselman is a member of the ASP.NET team and discribes himself as the Program Manager of MISC. In this episode Scott and I discuss teh ASP.NET Team, different models for web development and evolving how we approach Web Based Problem Solving ! Resources Scott's Blog Listen Subscribe MP3 WMA M4A Zune iPod Download 3GP [...] Read More......(read more)

Integrating Twitter with your ASP.NET MVC 3 and Razor Web Application

Posted: 23 May 2011 10:36 PM PDT

Much has been talked about the new release of ASP.NET MVC, i.e. MVC 3 and the new Razor syntax and the ability to simplify the development. Razor uses the @ prefix for switching between code and HTML and that kind of simplifies it when compared to using <%: symbol as with the case in MVC and ASPX engines. Here is a nice article from David Ebbo on how all of these fit together Not just that, Razor comes with a lot of goodies. The Helper classes simplify in doing some of the common tasks, doing common scenarios like integrating Twitter, Facebook or PayPal into your applications. To begin with, am using the following 1. Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1. You can install it from Download details- Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 2...(read more)

Silverlight Cream for May 23, 2011 -- #1093

Posted: 23 May 2011 08:17 PM PDT

In this all submittal Issue: Colin Eberhardt , Rudi Grobler , Michael Washington ( -2- , -3- , -4- ), Victor Gaudioso . Above the Fold: Silverlight: "New Silverlight Video Tutorial: How to create a Rotating Banner" Victor Gaudioso WP7: "A Simple Windows...( read more )...(read more)

Silverlight 5 Multiple Window Support

Posted: 23 May 2011 01:30 PM PDT

Multiple Window support is one of the important feature in Silverlight 5. Using this you can have additional top level Window on top of your trusted Silverlight Out-of-Browser application. Yes, you read correct. It only works in Out-of-Browser Silverlight...( read more )...(read more)

Free “Guathon” all day event in London on June 6th

Posted: 23 May 2011 07:15 PM PDT

The (awesome) UK developer community is holding another all day event with Steve Sanderson and me in London on June 6th.  The event is free to attend, and the venue will be in Central London (at the ODEON Covent Garden).  The website for the event is here . Content The event goes from 9am to 5pm, and will feature a bunch of great .NET content.  The current agenda includes the following talks: Build an app using ASP.NET MVC 3, EF Code First, NuGet and IIS Express (ScottGu) We'll spend 2 hours building an application with some of the latest releases of the Microsoft Web Stack. You get to choose what app to build and then watch Scott code it on stage. See how the Microsoft web stack fits together, how to take advantage of great...(read more)

Jeremy Likness on Creating Custom Markup Extensions with Silverlight 5

Posted: 23 May 2011 01:39 PM PDT

How are markup extensions useful? They provide a hook to perform functionality that would be impossible or overly complicated using traditional approaches such as attached properties or behaviors. One popular use of markup extensions is to provide access...( read more )...(read more)

Orchard list customization: first item template

Posted: 23 May 2011 05:33 PM PDT

I got this question more than once: "how can you use a different template for the first blog post?" The scenario is illustrated by this example: If you look at the default rendering for the list of posts in a blog, you'll see this: < ul class ="blog-posts content-items" > < li class ="first" > < article class ="content-item blog-post" > < header >... .csharpcode, .csharpcode pre { font-size: small; color: black; font-family: consolas, "Courier New", courier, monospace; background-color: #ffffff; /*white-space: pre;*/ } .csharpcode pre { margin: 0em; } .csharpcode .rem { color: #008000; } .csharpcode .kwrd { color: #0000ff; } .csharpcode .str { color: #006080; } .csharpcode...(read more)
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