Powershell Large List
I had someone ask me how I can identify my large lists in my environment. I said that they should identify large lists that have a large number of returned items in a view. Remember its the view that...
View ArticleDynamic Memory Pro Tip–be reasonable with your startup ram
Hyper-V now allows you to configure a startup, minimum and maximum memory limit. If you are like me – you probably leave the startup ram at the default of 512mb – but you should really consider...
View Article2013 Feb 28 70-482 HTML5 App Jump Start
Advanced Windows Store App Development with HTML5 Jump StartLooking to create Windows 8 apps? This fast-paced Jump Start dives deeper into the advanced programming skills and techniques required to...
View ArticleFrom Data to Insight & Impact: Building an Excel Power View from a PDF Document
In this new edition to the Data to Insight & Impact series, Microsoft Finance Director Marc Reguera shows you how to build insightful views in Power View starting from a PDF document and using...
View ArticleYammer and iPad Capabilities Now Available for Microsoft Dynamics CRM
We are pleased to announce the release of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online iPad experience for salespeople, as well as new enterprise social networking scenarios offered through Yammer. Toget these...
View ArticleEpisode 60 of Visual Studio Toolbox: Entity Framework Tips and Tricks
In this show, I am joined by Julie Lerman, the author of several highly acclaimed Entity Framework books. Julie shares a number of Entity Framework tips and tricks including:Overriding the DBContext...
View ArticleWindows Azure Store: Expanded Availability
We are excited to announce that the Windows Azure Store is now available in 25 new markets, bringing the total count of supported markets to 36. The Windows Azure Store is the place to discover,...
View ArticleHow to profile a XAML Windows Store App
If you are developing a Windows Store App using XAML (whether it’s C++, C#, or VB), there is a good chance there will be areas of your app where you would like to improve the performance. To assist...
View ArticleDoing basic code analysis in Visual Studio 2012
Someone recently asked about using Codes Analysis in Visual Studio 2012. Here is one approach. With a solution loaded in Visual Studio 2012, go to the build menu and pick Run Code Analysis on...
View ArticlePubliqué mi app para Windows Phone 8, pero me sigue bajando solo la de...
Como saben, ya está al alcance de todos la posibilidad de subir la versión de Windows Phone 8 de nuestras apps. Sin embargo, comencé a notar con la gente que trabajo, que cuando en el store de Windows...
View ArticleAdding certificates extensions via a Certificate Services Policy Module
Hi everyone,My name is Carlos and my expertise is in Cryptography and Certificates APIs/interfaces. My blog posts will mostly relate to PKI questions or problems that I see customers encountering and...
View ArticleHow to test Private methods using Visual Studio’s testing framework
I was recently asked how to test private methods in Visual Studio 2010 and 2012. Apparently, the supported approach has changed from previous versions. Testing private methods can be done using the...
View ArticleApache Qpid Proton AMQP libraries now available for Windows.
Back in November Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. announced that Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) 1.0 was approved as an OASIS Standard. AMQP 1.0 enables interoperability using wire-level...
View ArticleNew shapes for Office 2013
Today we released a set of shapes for Visio that will help you diagram your deployments for Office 2013, Office 365, SQL, Azure, SharePoint 2013, Exchange 2013, etc.Click here to find out more about...
View ArticleAvailable February 2013 Cumulative Updates for SharePoint 2010 and MOSS 2007
HiIt's ready to download February 2013 CUs for SPS 2010 and MOSS 2007SharePoint 2010 (Build 14.0.6134.5000) (REMEMBER TO INSTALL FIRST SP1)SharePoint Foundation 2010 (MSF) February 2013 CU - KB...
View ArticleLearning more about Pointer Events as the W3C publishes Last Call Working Draft
On Tuesday February 19, the W3C published the Pointer Events specification as a Last Call Working Draft, a significant milestone in the path towards standardization and interoperability. Begun a little...
View ArticleInstallation of an MSI package shows "Assembly Error: The assembly is built...
While working on a customer case involving a Windows installer based package, we came across an interesting issue that was preventing the installation of the MSI package on a particular computer.The...
View ArticleWindows 8 Competition: Win a Samsung Slate Ativ, Xbox 4GB Kinect bundle,...
Windows 8 Competition Get a new Windows 8 app published onto the store to go into the draw to win one of the following prizes:Samsung Slate Ativ + Microsoft Wedge...
View ArticleThe Windows Phone Dev Center App is in Preview
The Windows Phone Dev Center app (preview) gives you all that great data about how your app is doing in the real world to help you make it the best it can be. Access download and crash trends, and read...
View ArticleThe UTF-8 file encoding test detected the following errors in Windows App...
If you are getting this error message when running the Windows App Certification Kit you most likely are using a JavaScript file from the Web that has been encoded differently. One of the great...
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