Monday, December 5, 2011

How to give an element focus when something happens?

How to give an element focus when something happens?


How to give an element focus when something happens?

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 01:56 PM PST

I had a very simple problem: On loading of particular screen I wanted to give a TextBox focus. It's freaking easy to do this in the code behind. Most of my applications are actually MVVM applications and in that case it's not something for the ViewModel...( read more )...(read more)

Compiler Security Enhancements in Visual Studio 11

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 11:42 AM PST

Compiler Security Enhancements in Visual Studio 11Tim Burrell (MSEC Security Science Team) just posted a new article in the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) blog.

 

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SQL Server Inventory and Configuration Monitoring

Posted: 03 Dec 2011 04:05 PM PST

This project is designed to allow inventorying and configuration management of SQL Servers in your environment. Including SQL Server configurations, databases, database configurations, database file configurations. And more.

Windows Phone 7.5 - Use Background agents

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 04:26 AM PST

Tweet One of the most important features added in Windows Phone 7.5 is the multithreaded environment. This missing feature was very criticized in the previous version, but the main reason of its lack was the high battery consumption that is usual in multithread...( read more )...(read more)

Windows Dev News for December 04, 2011 - #0005

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 08:23 PM PST

My latest post is up... check it out at WindowsDevNews...( read more )...(read more)

Source-controlled database backups

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 05:31 PM PST

I'm not very satisfied with traditional database backup solutions. It seems like almost no progress was made since SQL Server 6.5 (at least for the built-in tools). They are still outputting monolithic binary backup files that only do the job if the only thing you expect from backups is the ability to recover from catastrophic failures. I expect more, but before I explain, we need a disclaimer: I am no expert of database backup and may very well miss some crucial points or some aspects of the current state of the art. The solution exposed in this post is the result of my own experiments and has no pretense at exhaustiveness or even reliability. It's something I use on my own simple projects, and no more. Database backups are serious business...(read more)

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