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33 easy steps to dive into WCF

¾ Step 1 – Read Principles of Service Design: Patterns and Anti-Patterns for an overview of SOA basics (~20 -30 min.) http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms954638.aspx ¾ Step 2 – Read Windows Communication Foundation Road...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2008 2:09 PM by petersm

Filed under: guide, how-to, WCF, introduction

Send scheduled Reminder/Alerts by email in SharePoint

I just stumbled upon this small free gem: http://www.codeproject.com/KB/sharepoint/SPScheduedReminders.aspx Easy to set up (from IT perspective :)), easy to use, and very useful.

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 3:37 PM by petersm

Filed under: SharePoint, Schedule, Reminder, Alert

Silverlight and Playready

First of all - the Silverlight DRM client is FREE ! The main component for playing DRM protected content with silverlight streaming was released during the weekend - and it's called PlayReady Server SDK. There are two distinct license agreements depending...

Published Mon, Jul 07 2008 2:55 PM by petersm

Filed under: playready, silverlight, drm

A short introduction to cloud platforms - an enterprise oriented view

I'd like to draw the attention to a whitepaper by David Chappell - not a long one, being comprehensive, can be easily cited (like cloud platform is " kind of platform lets developers write applications that run in the cloud, or use services provided...

Published Thu, Aug 08 2008 12:49 PM by petersm

Open Source Series 2.: NVelocity (part 2)

I forgot an important part of the previous posts - I was talking about many projects using the original Velocity for many purposes - but is the .NET version used? I tried to put together a noncomprehensive list of usages - feel free to comment to add...

Published Mon, Jul 07 2008 3:52 PM by petersm

Filed under: series, open source, velocity, apache, VTL, nvelocity, jakarta

Windows HPC Server 2008 is around the corner

We are just a few weeks away from announcing the Windows HPC Server 2008. For developers and architects this will be an opportunity to think different - think in High Performance. Therefore I list here three webcasts that should enable you full power...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2008 3:31 PM by petersm

Filed under: webcast, hpc, windows hpc server 2008

New downloads for today - Silverlight 3, MVC 1.0, etc

ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Microsoft® Silverlight™ 3 Software Development Kit Beta 1 Silverlight 3 Tools ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1 Live Framework SDK Live Framework Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio April 2009 CTP Silverlight 3 beta docs

Published Wed, Mar 03 2009 12:10 PM by petersm

How to put ControlState into ViewState and how to put ViewState into session

It’s a common problem, that your viewstate is bloating up under heavy usage (complex data editing scenarios with multiple grids enabling editing, etc). ASP.Net 2.0 comes up with a handy solution for such cases by letting you easily redefine your...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2006 2:10 PM by petersm

Filed under: viewstate, ASP.NET

Unmanaged resources and leaking

Everybody knows about, that you have to be very keen about using unmanaged resources (like filestreams, sharepoint objects, sockets, etc), disposing them whenever it's important, etc. But do we know all situations, that you have to be careful not...

Published Tue, Jul 07 2008 9:16 PM by petersm

Filed under: leak, resource, unamanged, c#, SharePoint

Delicious on the sidebar

After trying to tie the delicious into the blogroll, the only success was having each entry displayed as a blogpost - which cluttered everything, and pushed down more meaningful posts on the main page for http://dotneteers.net and http://petersm.dotneteers...

Published Thu, Jun 06 2009 12:18 PM by petersm

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1

A full cumulative update for .NET 3.5 in a form of a service pack. But be carefull - it may break all your bases belongs to us like .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 , .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 or .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 1 . The problem...

Published Tue, Jan 01 2009 10:24 AM by petersm

Filed under: service pack, framework, .net

Open Source Series 2.: NVelocity

Formerly as part of the Apache Jakarta project, now part of the Apache project itself can be found the Velocity project . Since the beginning, it is the de facto tool for generating template driven applications - websites, documents, etc., the list of...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2008 5:28 PM by petersm

Filed under: series, open source, velocity, apache, VTL, nvelocity, jakarta

Disabling buttons/lists/etc when executing ASP.NET AJAX request

Just drop it in your page before the </body> tag: <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"> var prm = Sys.WebForms.PageRequestManager.getInstance(); prm.add_initializeRequest(InitializeRequest); prm.add_endRequest...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2009 1:25 PM by petersm

Filed under: c#, ASP.NET, .net, AJAX, Web, Web design, webapps, web2, webdev

Open source and ... your company?

According to a commenter there is always a question - are we allowed to use non-ms labeled technologies whenever it is appropiate? Answer is tough - myself had the opportunity to use multiple technologies like NHibernate or NVelocity at multiple projects...

Published Mon, Jul 07 2008 5:27 PM by petersm

Filed under: open source

Want to learn about Silverlight and Expression?

Here are a list of useful links to start with: Silverlight · To learn more about Silverlight visit the Silverlight Community site . This site includes tons of tutorials, videos , getting started information, samples and a showcase where you can...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2008 3:27 PM by petersm

Filed under: silverlight, expression

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