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Internet Explorer 8 and InPrivate Filtering
22 November 09 08:59 AM | jannemattila | 4 Comments   
I just noticed pretty cool feature which I have previously managed to miss. And that is InPrivate Filtering in IE8. It’s basically mechanism that allows you to filter content from the web pages. Previously I haven’t thought this as “ Adblock functionality Read More...
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Live Mesh + Visual SourceSafe = Code everywhere!
06 November 09 02:32 PM | jannemattila | 0 Comments   
For long time I have wanted have my code _ everywhere _. Just because I have 3 different computers that I use to write my own stuff. Obviously it would be nice to have version control system (such as Team Foundation Server) but for my own use it would Read More...
My Chess (another chess application)
22 October 09 05:43 PM | jannemattila | 1 Comments   
I came up with the idea of My Chess when I wanted to play games with my friends and I noticed that I don’t have time to do that :-) So I decided to write an application that allows me to play chess with my friends just by using small amount of time every Read More...
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My Notes (a small application between notepad and OneNote)
30 April 09 10:20 AM | jannemattila | 1 Comments   
I have been using Windows 7 and  Windows Server 2008 R2 since the first beta. And I mean on my “ production ” laptops. And I have to say that I haven’t had any major issues with them. In fact I’ve used to them so much that I don’t want to use older Read More...
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Story of wrong content type and InfoPath publishing location
29 April 09 01:54 PM | jannemattila | 1 Comments   
I found myself troubleshooting on issue that I thought shouldn’t be issue anymore. I have created InfoPath form and published it to the SharePoint. However when I created new form using that template it ended up using wrong content type at my library. Read More...
Treasure hunting with Microsoft Tag
31 March 09 10:58 PM | jannemattila | 2 Comments   
Many people know geocaching (Wikipedia) and think of it as one of the modern treasure hunting games. Few days ago I found myself playing around with Microsoft Tag and I thought that this could be another treasure hunting game! Therefore I thought that Read More...
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Visual Studio 2008: Track Active Item in Solution Explorer
21 February 09 08:58 PM | jannemattila | 3 Comments   
If you’re working on solution that has many projects and many project items and you tend to get lost between your files ... You might want to go to Tools –> Options –> Projects and Solutions and set Track Active Item in Solution Explorer on. For Read More...
Creating Excel Game (or something similar for fun)
29 January 09 09:47 PM | jannemattila | 2 Comments   
Awhile back I saw really interesting article: Microsoft Excel: Revolutionary 3D Game Engine? After that I was forced to do small test on that and that of course resulted to this post :-) I just grabbed the idea and made small “car game” (but in reality Read More...
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Attaching debugger to w3wp.exe using nice and easy keyboard shortcut
30 October 08 10:56 PM | jannemattila | 3 Comments   
How many times have you done some web development and used following method to attach your Visual Studio Debugger to w3wp.exe (a.k.a. Debug > Attach to Process –method):   And then you scroll the long list and find your w3wp.exe and press attach: Read More...
Web Services and namespaces (or WCF?)
15 October 08 10:27 AM | jannemattila | 2 Comments   
You might have encountered following situation: 1. You have created class library “MyLibrary” and it contains following class: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 namespace MyLibrary { public class Employee { public string FirstName; public string LastName; } } 2. You have Read More...
Tip: Disable RunOnce from Internet Explorer in your VPC images
17 September 08 02:30 PM | jannemattila | 3 Comments   
If you’re working with VPC images that cannot connect to internet you might have noticed annoying thing at Internet Explorer. IE tries to connect to internet so that it could finish up the setup. It’s good if you CAN connect to internet but it’s really Read More...
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Use LINQ to access CRM objects
29 August 08 03:43 PM | jannemattila | 5 Comments   
If you have written small console application to check some data from CRM database you have probably already read this article from MSDN: Use Filtered Views . That is okay but honestly I’m currently more into LINQ solution. I’ll show you what I mean... Read More...
Maximize the use of CPU with parallel extensions (+ some WPF stuff)
26 August 08 10:03 PM | jannemattila | 3 Comments   
Since this is my 40th post to this blog I decided to go back to square one… or post one actually :-) I’m going to create Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) application that solves the Knight’s Tour puzzle. I actually didn’t know about this puzzle before Read More...
Attachment(s): KnightsTour.wmv
SQL Server Profiler and SPQuery
21 June 08 10:58 PM | jannemattila | 1 Comments   
Question: I’m using SPQuery to retrieve items from my SharePoint list and now I want to know little bit more about SPQuery properties. Actually I’m interested about performance related things since I’m not sure about my query currently. I currently have Read More...
Creating Localization Tool with Silverlight
08 June 08 03:11 PM | jannemattila | 3 Comments   
Since Silverlight 2 is in Beta 2 phase it’s definately time to create small application with it. Together with my friend we’e created small example application called Localization Tool . Idea in our example application is pretty simple... allow end users Read More...
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Attachment(s): LocalizationTool.zip
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