Saturday, January 7, 2012

How to cancel (overwrite) a successful Marketplace update submission?

How to cancel (overwrite) a successful Marketplace update submission?

How to cancel (overwrite) a successful Marketplace update submission?

Posted: 07 Jan 2012 02:47 PM PST

It was a day after I submitted an update to one of my apps to the marketplace where I found out about a bug. This was a functional bug which didn't affect Marketplace testing. I already knew that I couldn't cancel a running submission, so I already learned...( read more )...(read more)

Quick Update re: 31 “Weeks” of Windows Phone Metro Design Series

Posted: 07 Jan 2012 01:22 PM PST

Hello! - Thank you so much EVERYONE for the amazing response to this series! - it just shows how much more design guidance is needed out there and we in the Design Studio will continue to put together articles and design resources for you. Thanks for...( read more )...(read more)

Code Snippets (Visual C++ 2011 Developer Preview)

Posted: 06 Jan 2012 04:00 PM PST

Select a skeleton code snippet, such as switch, if-else, or for loop from the List Members drop-down, and then fill in your application logic. This topic describes how to create custom code snippets for use in the editor.
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Friday, January 6, 2012

"Physamajig" for Windows 8

"Physamajig" for Windows 8

"Physamajig" for Windows 8

Posted: 06 Jan 2012 10:24 AM PST

I am not one to shy away from programming contests. So with the announcement of the Windows 8 First Apps Contest , I wanted to try and do something fun and at the same time refine my Physics Helper XAML project . What I came up with is " Physamajig "...( read more )...(read more)
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Thursday, January 5, 2012

How I Lost, Regained and then Turned Down an MVP Award

How I Lost, Regained and then Turned Down an MVP Award

How I Lost, Regained and then Turned Down an MVP Award

Posted: 04 Jan 2012 05:46 PM PST

What Happened To Me I'd say that 2011 was a pretty good year for me as a .NET open source developer. After all, Caliburn.Micro had it's first official release in April 2011 just in time for the Mix Open Source fest. At the festival, the framework had...( read more )...(read more)

Editing ASP.NET Remote Configuration Files

Posted: 04 Jan 2012 12:35 PM PST

The ASP.NET configuration API allows you to edit configuration files on a remote server. In particular, you can modify a configuration file in any Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) application, or its child directories, on a remote server. You can also modify the configuration of the remote server.
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Silverlight MVP += 1

Silverlight MVP += 1

Silverlight MVP += 1

Posted: 01 Jan 2012 11:44 AM PST

Sweet first email of the year… announcing that I've just been re-awarded Most Valuable Professional (MVP) by Microsoft for Silverlight . This is my 6th year in a row   as an MVP so I am very grateful! 2011 was awesome! This is the year I became Microsoft...( read more )...(read more)

Windows 8 and the future of XAML: Part 1: An overview of the Windows 8 platform

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 03:59 PM PST

Introduction to the series Welcome to this first part of a whole series on Windows 8 articles, which I'll be writing over the coming weeks and months. It's my goal in this series to introduce you to what we know at this point about Windows...( read more )...(read more)
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

DbDeploy.net 2 - Database Deploy for .net

DbDeploy.net 2 - Database Deploy for .net

DbDeploy.net 2 - Database Deploy for .net

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 05:48 PM PST

DbDeploy.Net 2 is a reimagining of DbDeploy.Net, which has atrophied.

Based on DbDeploy, the popular Java version, DbDeploy.Net 2 is written using modern .net technologies and provides support for MsBuild and command line execution.

This version also supports Sql Azure as a target for building a script.

Moving UIElements around in Metro

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:36 PM PST

I'm playing with some code for the First Apps Contest , and since I had to dig some of this out, I thought maybe others might be interested. Was just thinking that ratting through documentation and trying to make stuff work is very reminiscent of WPF...( read more )...(read more)
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Monday, January 2, 2012

New MVVM Light templates with bug fixes

New MVVM Light templates with bug fixes

New MVVM Light templates with bug fixes

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 12:13 PM PST

The current version of MVVM Light had a couple of issues in the project templates. The most annoying one was causing a problem when creating new projects: The GUIDs used to uniquely identify the project were in fact not re-generated properly every time...( read more )...(read more)
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Sunday, January 1, 2012

Stormy - Micro ORM in C#

Stormy - Micro ORM in C#

Stormy - Micro ORM in C#

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 02:13 PM PDT

Stormy is a powerful Micro ORM (object relational mapping) for C# in 327 lines of code

Stormy - Micro OR/M in C#

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 02:13 PM PDT

Stormy as an small and tiny but powerful OR/M (object relational mapper) for C#

31 Days of Windows Phone Metro Design | #1 Metro Design Principles and Metro Design Language

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 10:06 PM PST

Metro Design Principles We usually refer to "Metro" as the UI design style Microsoft is using in their platform and the one Microsoft is exposing for developers and designers to create apps for Windows Phone (I'm focusing on Windows...( read more )...(read more)

Celebrating First Anniversary of Silverlight-Zone.com

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 12:30 PM PST

I am very happy to announce that, www.silverlight-zone.com has completed it's first anniversary today. We officially launched this portal on 1st January 2011 and continuing our efforts to submit article news daily. I appreciate the efforts made by the...( read more )...(read more)

Weekly News Digest @SilverlightZone - 25-December-2011 to 31-December-2011

Posted: 31 Dec 2011 08:30 AM PST

Here comes the "Weekly News Digest" of Silverlight-Zone.com during 25th December 2011 to 31st December 2011. During the week, we have submitted around 43 new posts to our portal by digging through the net. In this post, find the popular 5 posts of the...( read more )...(read more)
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