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eBook on SignalR…
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Visual Studio IE Debug with No Add-ons
Sometimes you need IE with no-adds. For example, colleague of mine was crashing – won’t say which add-on caused it, but easily enough, add »
Take a brief look at the Agile management features in TFS 2012
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dn189203.aspx Team Foundation Server Agile Project Management using TFS 2012 Suliman Battat »
eBook - Better Unit Testing with Microsoft Fakes–available now…
I was fortunate enough to work on a team for the past year on producing an eBook that covers the Microsoft Fakes Framework that shipped as »
Cleaning up IIS Express Sites
Over time, you may end up with lots of sites running in IIS Express. I like things neat and tidy, and periodically, I’ll run »
Querying a SharePoint 2013 Task List for Subtasks
The CAML for the query easily enough includes a ParentID reference. However, if you’re spelunking around in SP 2013 using the OData services, you »
Get your VHD images for testing–all prepped and ready to go…
IE6 – WinXP, IE7 – Vista, IE8 – Win7, IE9 – Win7, and IE10 – Win8… http://www.modern.ie/virtualization-tools »
Disable swipe on synaptics touchpad in Windows 8
If you're using a touchpad on a laptop, like me with some fat fingers, the swip action is actually quite intrusive. you can turn if »
Updating your TFS Service urls to from TfsPreview.com to VisualStudio.com
If you haven’t heard, TFS Service has gone live at http://tfs.visualstudio.com/. While the old DNS name works, at some point it may »
RealTime communication with SingalR…
The upcoming Fall Release of VS2012 has some really great updates, bringing back OData, SPA, and now SingnalR. If you get a chance take a look »
Starting fresh with the Visual Studio 2012 RTM bits…
Sometimes you can’t do a clean install of the OS and move to Win8 RTM. One of my machines I’ll be using for »
Good use of the Charms Bar in Windows 8 Metro.
If you’re using Win8 yet, no doubt you’ve run into the charms bar. There’s a feature to extend via Share, links to »
Updated WIF tools for VS2012 RC are out–be safe…
The updated tools for the RC along with the samples are out. The samples from the prior 1.0 release will still work as well »
Turning off the Visual Studio “Attach to process” security warning…
When you’re urnning under x64 you have to affect 1 addition spot in the registry to disable this warning – which clearly should only be done »
Getting a SecurityToken from a RequestSecurityTokenResponse in WIF
When you’re working with WIF and WSTrustChannelFactory when you call the Issue operation, you can also request that a RequestSecurityTokenResponse as an out parameter. However, »
Learn More about Microsoft Codename "Trust Services" - TechNet Articles - Home - TechNet Wiki
Many companies, ISV’s, and solutions have concerns about data in the cloud. With PKI based encryption, Trust Services provides key management for your publisher/ »
Making Windows Azure Drive Letter Persistent
Windows Azure Fieldnote Summary Windows Azure Drives [1] provide a means to represent a file based (disk drive) persistent storage option for the various role types »
Viewing the User Token from Visual Studio 2010 Debugger
When you’re debugging security related things, sometimes you need to take a look at the thread identities user token. When you’re inside of Visual »
Microsoft TechNet–Create PDF Takeaway chapters for your set of topics–great feature just added..
If you’re like me, having those PDF version for offline review are great. It was a pain before as I had to individually print »
Dennis Ritchie, Father of C and Co-Developer of Unix, Dies | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
Wow – I still have my K&R book from a class I took at AT&T. Cut my teeth on nix… Dennis Ritchie, »
Description of Update Rollup 1 for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0
Multiple UPN support now available… Description of Update Rollup 1 for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0 »
Additional Mime Types in Visual Studio 2010 Development Web Server
While the development server in Visual Studio 2010 is great for most work, it does have 1 shortcoming in that if you start adding content types »
Faking SPContext–for testing only…
Keith Dahlby has a good post on creating a fake SPContext. Here’s the link and the code NOTE: This is not production safe code »
Use an Action delegate to time a method…
I wanted an ability to be able to simply time methods and write to a log/trace sink and a very simple approach that I ended »
Comparison of Windows Azure Storage Queues and Service Bus Queues « Microsoft Technologies Rocks !!!
Nice table comparing Windows Azure Queues vs. Windows Azure AppFabric Service Bus – note the comment regarding in WAZ SDK 1.5 Queue message size is now »
MiniProfiler– A simple but effective mini-profiler for ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET.
Once in a while a good tool that I find out about that helps me developing solutions comes in real handy. MiniProfiler is one of »
Slides for BUILD conference…
On the Channel 9 site where the BUILD conference sessions are available, there are several feeds that provide the media associated with the sessions. One that’ »
Building scalable web applications with Windows Azure (ed. and on premise too!)
Matthew Kerner’s session at BUILD covers many of the patterns and approaches that a well designed and highly scalable solution can do to make the »
Bringing Hyper-V to “Windows 8” - Building Windows 8 - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
This is huge – and a welcomed addition. Been waiting too long for this. Bringing Hyper-V to “Windows 8” - Building Windows 8 - Site Home »