How to add Windows Phone Silverlight Toolkit Controls to Visual Studio 2010 ?
If you wish to drag and drop the Silverlight Toolkit for Windows Phone to the Windows Phone App , you should first add the the Silverlight Toolkit Controls to Visual Studio 2010 Toolbox . By Default , the Silverlight toolkit controls are not added to the Visual Studio toolbox and [...]
Categories: How To's Tags: Silverlight, toolkit, Visual Studio 2010, Windows Phone
Interesting .NET Links – September 4 , 2011
Getting Started with the Silverlight 5 RC – Michael Crumb Silverlight 5 Release Candidate is now Available – Download Silverlight 5 RC – Kunal C#/.NET Little Wonders: An Oft Overlooked String Constructor – James Michael Non-Virtual Interface Design Pattern SQL Server Configuration Manager – Hide your SQL Server Instance – [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: Silverlight, Visual Studio, Windows Phone, WP7
Interesting .NET Links – August 22 , 2011
Building JavaScript MVVM apps in ASP.NET MVC using KnockoutJS – Shiju Varghese Slow OracleConnection Creation – Geoff Hudik What is SynchronizationContext all about – Abhishek Sur Nested ListBox binding in Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 – Dhananjay Kumar The Most Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for .NET Developers – Mahdi Taghizadeh New [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: C#, MVVM, Silverlight, Visual Studio
Interesting .NET Links – August 21 , 2011
Book Review: Windows Phone 7 Game Development – lookitskris Silverlight 5 WCF RIA Services – Part 1 – Mahadesh Mahalingappa Async Support in Telerik JustCode – JustCode Team SQL Server Storage Internals Part 3 – Architecture of Heaps Windows Phone 7 Data Access Strategies: WebClient -Andrea Boschin how to modify [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: NET, Silverlight, Telerik, Visual Studio
NLog 2.0 is released
The NLog Team has announced the release of NLog V2.0 that now focusses on adding support for new platforms which includes Silverlight 4 , Windows Phone 7 . The current version also has improved logging architecture and also addressed some of the most frequently reported user issues . You can [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: Mango, NLog 2.0, Silverlight, Windows Phone
Caliburn.Micro v1.2 RTW with NuGet feature announced
Rob Eisenberg in his .NET and Funky Fresh Blog announces the release of his Caliburn.Micro framework version 1.2. The Current version includes some improvements, fixes and also introduces the new NuGet based feature package that helps to choose only the feature that you require for making a smaller App. “In [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: Caliburn, Framework, Micro, NuGet, Silverlight
Facebook C# SDK 5.0.50 Released
The Facebook C# SDK 5.0.50 is released and is hosted on CodePlex. The Facebook C# SDK helps .Net developers build web, desktop, Silverlight, and Windows Phone 7 applications that integrate with Facebook. Download the Facebook C# SDK from CodePlex
Categories: Announcement Tags: C#, Facebook, SDK, Silverlight, Windows Phone
Interesting .NET Links – July 3 , 2011
Windows Phone 7 (Mango) Tutorial – 25 – Learn about Database Connection String – Kunal From Silverlight To HTML5 – Colin Eberhardt How to slideshow images from database using ASP.Net Retreive the Device Information from Windows Phone How to retreive the list of files from Directory in C# ? Entity [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: .NET Links, HTML5, Silverlight, Visual Studio
Announcing WCF Data Services June 2011 CTP for .NET4 & SL4
Ahmed Moustafa in the WCF Data Services Team Blog announces the release of the WCF Data Services June 2011 CTP for .NET4 and Silverlight 4. This release includes improvements to support for properties on derived types Support for LINQ any / all OData library supporting ATOM and JSON formats . [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: CTP, Silverlight, WCF Data Services
IronPython 2.7.1 Beta 1 now available for download
The IronPython Team announces the release of the first beta release of IronPython 2.7 which can be downloaded from the Codeplex site The Current Release brings has updatd the standard library to match CPython 2.7.2 and also disabled the the IronPython Tools for Visual STudio by Default . The Current [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: CodePlex, IronPython, Silverlight, Visual Studio
NLog 2.0 Release Candidate Released
The NLog 2.0 Release Candidate is now available for download from Codeplex site NLog is a Advanced .NET Logging Tool for .NET , SIlverlight and Windows Phone . Some of the Log Output Options included with the NLog are Files Event Log Database Network Email etc… Some of the new [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: Logging Tool, NET, NLog, release candidate, Silverlight, Windows Phone
Interesting .NET Links – June 13 , 2011
Building an HTML/HTML5… Based Application for Phone 7 – David Kelley Useful Mango Developer Resources – Jaime Rodriguez How to reset the value of identity Column in SQL Server ? Android for .NET Developers – Menus and Dialogs – Dino Esposito HTML 5 Host Application Framework for WP7 “MANGO” – [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: HTML5, NET, Silverlight, Windows Phone
Webinar – Enhancing the Look and Feel of MultiValue Applications
BlueFinity is organising a webinar on June 7 , 2011 at 11.30 AM ( New York ) on Enhancing the Look and Feel of MultiValue Applications which introduces the users to the Web Browser Development using Microsoft Silverlight andBlueFinity’s mv.NET . “mv.NET from BlueFinity gives MultiValue developers everything they need [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: bluefinity, Microsoft, NET, Silverlight
Bing Webmaster Tools replaces Silverlight with HTML5
Now Bing Webmaster tools no longer requires silverlight . Just login to the BIng Webmaster tool without the silverlight being installed on your computer , you might be surprised to see that all the reports , graphs and charts . Looks like with the HTML5 , these data is available [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: Bing, browser, HTML5, Silverlight, Webmaster
Interesting .NET Links – May 18 , 2011
Binding on Style Setter in Silverlight 5 – Kunal Using Google Prediction API in .NET – Keyvan Nayyeri New feature of SQL Server 2011 – Cycle Clipboard Ring – Paresh JSON and .NET Nirvana Hath Arrived – Karsten Januszewski Ajax Connectivity – Overcoming Data-Centric RIA Challenges C#/.NET Fundamentals: Of Lambdas [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: API, JSON, lambdas, NET, Silverlight, SQL SERVER
Price Increase for the Microsoft Certification Exams
From July 1 , 2011 , Microsoft Developers or IT Professionals have to spend more money to get certified by Microsoft in specific areas . The Price change will be effective in india from August 1 , 2011 This came as an announcement from Microsoft where the retail price of [...]
Categories: Announcement Tags: developers, MCA, MCAD, MCITP, MCPD, MCSD, MCTS, Microsoft Certification, Silverlight
Do you want to be a Windows Phone 7 Developer Hero ?
Do you want to be a Windows Phone 7 Developer Hero ? Here’s an opportunity for WP7 Developers The Windows Phone 7 Team will select and spotlight a selected group of talented Windows Phone 7 Developers by promoting the Read More Here…
Categories: Windows Phone 7, WP News Tags: developers, Microsoft, Silverlight, Windows Phone 7, XNA
Interesting .NET Links – April 15 , 2011
Bookmark Lookups, Query Performance Killer – ConnectSQL C#/.NET Little Wonders: First() and Single() – Similar Yet Different – James Michael Hare Dean Hume – Microsoft Translator API – Dean Create a Windows Service in .NET That Can Also Run as Console Application – Steve Smith What is XAP file in [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: C#, Entity Framework 4.1, Microsoft, NET, Silverlight, Translator
f!acedeck – Silverlight based facebook desktop client
f!acedeck is a desktop client for Facebook that is powered by Microsoft’s Silverlight . It was earlier known as Microsoft Client for Facebook . The app is developed by telerik and hence called as telerik f!acedeck client for Facebook . The UI looks clean and is a must if the [...]
Categories: General Tags: client, f!acedeck, interface, Microsoft Client, Silverlight, Windows Phone 7
Webinar – Meet the Expert – Entry in to Silverlight for WP7
As a part of AT&T Developer program , a Webinar is being organised on March 17, 10:00-11:00 AM Pacific Time .This is the part 1 of 2 part series aimed at introducing the Developers and Designers to the Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 . The webinar is presented by Simon (Darkside) [...]
Categories: Dotnet, Others, Windows Phone 7 Tags: AT&T, seminar, Silverlight, Simon, Webinar, Windows Phone 7, WP7
Interesting .NET Links – February 17 , 2011
Windows Phone 7 Silverlight Programming – MultiTouch and Manipulation – Xianzhong Zhu TODO Comments in the Task List – Zain Naboulsi NuGet 1.1 Released – Scott Guthrie Explain how jQuery works? – Hima Silverlight 4 February 2011 Update Released Today – Tim Heuer EF Feature CTP5: Code First and WinForms [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: EF Feature CTP5, NET, NuGet, Silverlight, Windows Phone 7
Interesting .NET Links – January 30, 2011
Useful Value Converters for Windows Phone 7, Silverlight and WPF – Nigel Sampson C# Dynamic Binding – Language Binding SharePoint Feature Exists Code – David Windows Phone GPS Emulator – Yochay Kiriaty Building a personal website using Silverlight – Michael Code metrics from the command line – Cameron Skinner SQLite [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: C#, GPS Emulator, Silverlight, SQLite, Windows Phone 7, WPF
Interesting .NET Links – January 26 , 2011
Database Deployment with the VS 2010 Package/Publish Database Tool – Rachel Appel 3 uses of the @ Symbol in c# XNA for Silverlight developers: Part 2 – Text rendering Reading barcodes from your WP7 device – Rudi Grobler Password Generator – Release v2.2 Controlling Serialization of XML Elements What to [...]
Interesting .NET Links – January 24 , 2011
Custom Response Filters for ASP.NET MVC – Tommy Maximizing your Silverlight LOB investment with Web Parts – Bart Czernicki Accessing website data using ADO.NET WP7 Contrib – we made it! – Richard Griffin Getting Started with NuGet Packages step by step overview. – Jalpesh Internals to C# – Abhsiek A [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: ADO.NET, ASP.NET MVC, C#, Silverlight, Windows Phone 7, WP7
Interesting .NET Links – January 3 , 2011
.NET Framework 4.0-Guid.Parse Method – Jalpesh How to Read CSV file using LINQ to CSVProvider in C# – Raveen Proud to be a Microsoft MVP in Client App Dev on Jan 2011 – Abhishek .Net – const Vs readonly – Suresh M Monitoring Memory Usage on Windows Phone 7 - [...]
Categories: Dotnet Tags: # .NET Framework 4.0, GUID, Microsoft automation framework, Microsoft MVP, NET, Silverlight, Windows Phone 7
Podcast : Bytes by MSDN: Dr. Ivan Sanabria and Tim Huckaby – Migrating VB6 apps to C# or .NET
Here’s a podcast where Dr. Ivan Sanabria and Tim Huckaby talk about the migration of VB6 apps to C# .NET . Dr. Ivan Sanabria is a Chief Technology Officer for Artinsoft and Tim Huckaby is the Founder of InterKnowlogy. Ivan and Tim also talk about the Artinsoft’s Tools that help [...]
Categories: Dotnet, Events Tags: Artinsoft, C# .NET, InterKnowlogy, Ivan Sanabria, Podcast, Silverlight, Tim Huckaby, VB6
Categories: Announcement, Dotnet, General Tags: Amazon S3, ASP.NET MVC 3, C#, LINQ, Madhivanan, MockOf, MvcSiteMapProvider, Silverlight, SQL SERVER, Windows Phone 7
Interesting .NET Links 19 – September , 2010
Announcing Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools ( Somasegar ) Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools Released – ScottGu’s Blog Announcing the Windows Phone 7 Release, WP7 Silverlight Toolkit and XNA 4.0! (Pete Brown) Silverlight Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 ( timheuer ) From start to finish with the final version of [...]
Categories: Announcement, Dotnet Tags: Pete Brown, ScottGu, Silverlight, Somasegar, timheuer, Visual Studio Tools, Windows Phone 7, WP7
Interesting .NET Links – September 15 , 2010
1. Just because summer is over, it doesn’t mean we still can’t play in the sand ( Greg Duncan ) Greg Duncan explains about Michael’s article on SandCastle to produce documentation for your .NET code using the XML documentation comments 2. Windows API Code Pack v1.1 Released ( Arik Poznanski ) [...]
Categories: Announcement, Dotnet, General Tags: Accelerometer, ADO.NET, Arik Poznanski, Dan Wahlin, EF Caching, Greg Duncan, NET, SandCastle, Silverlight, Visual Studio 2010, Windows API Code Pack, Windows Phone 7