Visual Studio

Compose #WPF applications using pre-defined designer created views #XAML(AppModels)

onoj — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:43:49 GMT

Technorati Tags: WPF , XAML , Sample AppModels are now live on CodePlex When you are facing the buy-vs-build question, often the reason for "build" is that you have a unique back end. You would probably be happy to use a front end you didn't...(read more)

Windows 7 API Code Pack for .NET Framework: DX Types are disposable; explanation. #Win7 #CodePack #vs

onoj — Thu, 28 May 2009 13:20:00 GMT

@SlimDX asked on twitter last week: Dear Windows API Code Pack: I may be mistaken, but your DX types aren't actually disposable from what I saw. What? Here is a response from a developer on the Code Pack project: Yes, we do support Dispose() on all of...(read more)

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit #vs10

onoj — Fri, 22 May 2009 12:02:42 GMT

The training kit is here . The Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit includes presentations, hands-on labs, and demos. This content is designed to help you learn how to utilize the Visual Studio 2010 features and a variety of framework...(read more)

Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 download options

onoj — Tue, 19 May 2009 21:59:00 GMT

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 mark the next generation of developer tools from Microsoft. Download the beta today! Professional Visual Studio 2010 Professional Beta 1 – Web Installer Visual Studio 2010 Professional Beta 1 – ISO Team System Visual...(read more)

Install Window7 from USB Key onto netbook – what worked for me

onoj — Sun, 10 May 2009 14:57:00 GMT

I just finished installing Windows 7 RC on my friends ASUS EEE PC 900 and it works great. There are a lot of different how to guides out there – i cobbled together my approach from a variety of sources. Here’s what I did: 1. Downloaded Windows 7 RC This...(read more)

USB Key Installed Windows 7 – worked great

onoj — Sat, 09 May 2009 13:20:32 GMT

I followed the instructions from the first hit here . Note that this approach requires Vista to make the USB key bootable. Most hits on that search seem to work ok – be sure to scan the comments though to pick up on typos in the articles (that will save...(read more)

Windows 7 API Code Pack for the .NET Framework 2min demos

onoj — Thu, 07 May 2009 12:56:07 GMT

The Windows 7 API Code Pack for the .NET Framework (formerly VistaBridge ) wraps Windows 7 native functionality for easy consumption from your .NET Framework Windows 7 Client applications. Features in the 0.85 release include: Support for Windows Shell...(read more)

WinForms to WPF converter sample

onoj — Tue, 05 May 2009 14:11:55 GMT

Eric Lee is creating a WinForms to WPF converter sample. Check it out on Codeplex . Or watch the short demo video ....(read more)

MessageSecurityException was unhandled

onoj — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:21:21 GMT

Just encountered this while attempting to call an 'https' web service that required NTLM authentication. Exception text: "The HTTP request is unauthorized with client authentication scheme 'Anonymous'. The authentication header received from the server...(read more)

NetDispatchFaultExcetion was unhandled

onoj — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:08:40 GMT

I just came across this whilst making a web service call from a Windows Forms client application. Exception text: "The formatter threw an exception while trying to deserialize the message: There was an error while trying to deserialize parameter http://tempuri.org/:GetWizardInfoResponse...(read more)

Incorrect Syntax near 'GO'... SqlCommand.ExecuteNonQuery();

onoj — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:51:31 GMT

Whilst building an 'custom action' to install a database , I encountered a SqlException ("Incorrect syntax near...") when calling ExecuteNonQuery(). To solve the problem process sql commands separately (using 'GO' as a delimiter). Thankfully parsing the...(read more)

Windows Vista Security Series: Adding a Cipher Algorithm to Windows Vista

onoj — Thu, 10 May 2007 17:43:00 GMT

Dan Griffin JWSecure, Inc. May 2007 Applies to: Windows Vista Summary: This whitepaper and accompanying sample demonstrates how to create and us a plug-in to support a new cipher algorithm in Windows; specifically TwoFish . Using a plug-is ideal, as existing...(read more)

Windows Vista Sample - Remote Differential Compression

onoj — Thu, 10 May 2007 17:35:00 GMT

Download RDCSample.exe . Dependencies You must have the Windows SDK for Windows Vista. If you do not install the SDK to the default location, which is listed below, you must update the Visual Studio Include and Library paths in the sample code accordingly....(read more)

Windows Vista Security Sample - IPsecPing

onoj — Thu, 10 May 2007 17:19:00 GMT

Download IPsecPingSample.exe . Dependencies You must have the Windows SDK for Windows Vista. If you do not install the SDK to the default location, which is listed below, you must update the Visual Studio Include and Library paths in the sample code accordingly....(read more)

Windows Vista Security Series: Programming the Windows Vista Firewall

onoj — Wed, 09 May 2007 22:54:00 GMT

Dan Griffin JWSecure, Inc. May 2007 Summary: This whitepaper and accompanying sample demonstrates how to program the new Windows Firewall API including how to configure the Windows Firewall for correct operation with. (22 printed pages). Download XPS...(read more)