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Naming Things Is Hard: Using Object Pattern Names Steve Wilkes, March 18, 2015 C# Domain Driven Design (DDD) Patterns Programming Practices Patterns C# Domain Driven Design (DDD) Programming Practices Design Patterns - tried-and-true solutions to common problems - have now been around long enough that many of them have very familiar names. We can use those names as part of an object-naming strategy. ... Naming Things Is Hard: Using Object Pattern Names 0 0 2 C# Domain Driven Design (DDD) Patterns Programming Practices Patterns C# Domain Driven Design (DDD) Programming Practices
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mssql2008+ : How do I manage transactions in stored procedures? Paula DiTallo, March 16, 2015 Practical Answers SQL This pattern works well:USE [yourDatabase] GO IF OBJECT_ID('ThisSproc', 'P') IS NOT NULL DROP PROCEDURE ThisSproc; GO CREATE PROCEDURE ThisSproc @PersonId INT, @NewMoneyCollected MONEY = 0 AS BEGIN BEGIN ... mssql2008+ : How do I manage transactions in stored procedures? 0 0 0 Practical Answers SQL
New Features in Bing Developer Assistant March Release Jialiang, March 17, 2015 In the March release of Bing Developer Assistant, we added the following new features: 1. Pin the Intellisense Window. By clicking the new ‘Pin’ button, you can pin the API help info in Visual Studio, ... New Features in Bing Developer Assistant March Release 0 0 1
Automatically update packages using NuGet Aligned, March 16, 2015 Build Tools NuGet doesn't do automatic updating on it's own. If you wanted to do automatic updating with NuGet, which I wouldn't recommend it against public packages (EF, MVC, etc), you’ve probably found it’s not ... Automatically update packages using NuGet 0 0 0 Build Tools
Algonquin Takes First at Providence College Regional Programming Contest Daniel Forhan, March 16, 2015 Algonquin programming team providence college programming contest Algonquin team won the first place trophy at Providence College.In addition to the trophy, Providence College has granted a $5,000 scholarship to each member of the first-place team (should they decide ... Algonquin Takes First at Providence College Regional Programming Contest 0 0 0 Algonquin programming team providence college programming contest
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Incremental Find in Visual Studio with Crtl-I …who knew?! bconlon, March 13, 2015 Visual Studio My Dad always told me ‘You should learn something new every day’, and today I managed it with my newly found ability to perform an incremental search within Visual Studio using the Ctrl-I key stroke. For ... Incremental Find in Visual Studio with Crtl-I …who knew?! 0 0 2 Visual Studio
Scalable Service Architecture JoshReuben, March 13, 2015 Cloud Overview A scalable cloud based architecture has converged upon a common design meta-pattern leveraging the following components, which are explained below: A Forward-Cache Proxy An elastic service Load ... Scalable Service Architecture 0 0 1 Cloud
Copy Files From You Local Computer To An Azure VM and Back Herve Roggero, March 10, 2015 Azure Do you need to copy files from your local workstation to Azure Virtual Machines? No need to use FTP, or send files on cloud drives or blobs. The only thing you need to do is to access your local drives ... Copy Files From You Local Computer To An Azure VM and Back 0 0 0 Azure
Syncfusion Community Edition Aligned, March 10, 2015 Tools On the back of the latest MSDN magazine (March 2015) : There was a link to Syncfusion's community license for its controls. This free license that can be used to "build commercial applications", has a ... Syncfusion Community Edition 0 0 0 Tools
WebAPI Exception Logging AngelEyes, March 10, 2015 Just found out - very easily - a simple way to add logging (via log4net) to my .Net Web API. Thanks to a "code friendly" post.The whole article is full of useful information, though in this instance I ... WebAPI Exception Logging 0 0 1
Binding Multiple Selection in RadListBox Anthony Trudeau, March 9, 2015 .NET Telerik Telerik quietly added a feature to their WPF RadListBox in their 1Q 2015 update that is coincidentally a feature I needed in a current project. The feature is the ability to bind the selected items in ... Binding Multiple Selection in RadListBox 0 0 0 .NET Telerik
The Docker Container Command Line Interface JoshReuben, March 9, 2015 Linux IMHO, docker lightweight virtualization is an incredible game-changer. It totally sweeps the “DevOps” board and along with etcd and Kubernetes pods, supports complex application chain orchestrations through ... The Docker Container Command Line Interface 0 0 1 Linux
Why I Don’t Pay Speakers to Speak at My Conference D'Arcy Lussier, March 7, 2015 I had a few conversations at Prairie Dev Con this week with people who were shocked to find that I don’t pay the speakers I invite to my conference. There’s also been some popular blog posts over the last ... Why I Don’t Pay Speakers to Speak at My Conference 0 0 1
Add default values for date fields in list edit forms using moment.js Thorvald Bøe, March 6, 2015 jquery sharepoint momentjs I love the SharePoint lists, they are so easy to set up and customize. I use it all the time.Still, there is room for improvement. The display/new/edit forms for example, are not very customizable OOTB. ... Add default values for date fields in list edit forms using moment.js 0 0 0 jquery sharepoint momentjs
How To Create A Powershell Script To Backup Your Azure Blobs Herve Roggero, March 5, 2015 In this post I will show you how easy it is to create a PowerShell script using Visual Studio that can backup your Azure Blobs. The same concept can be applied to backup Azure Tables and SQL Database. ... How To Create A Powershell Script To Backup Your Azure Blobs 0 0 0
Thoughts from PrDC 2015 D'Arcy Lussier, March 5, 2015 I wrapped up my 9th Prairie Dev Con this week. I’ve been running conferences since 2009 (earlier if you count Code Camps I guess), and after 2 SDECs and 9 PrDCs, I’m finding that I still learn something ... Thoughts from PrDC 2015 0 0 1
EventLogs with PowerShell Aligned, March 4, 2015 If you want to log to Windows Event Viewer you need to first create the EventLog and source. You can do this in C# or PowerShell. I’ve used LinqPad on the server before (run as administrator), but PowerShell ... EventLogs with PowerShell 0 0 1
Creating Azure WebJobs With The WebJobs SDK Tim Murphy, March 4, 2015 PSC Azure Development The move to the cloud of many applications means that we have to learn new approaches to solving old problems. One common problem that most developers face at one point or another is background processing ... Creating Azure WebJobs With The WebJobs SDK 0 0 0 PSC Azure Development
Backing up Azure Blobs Herve Roggero, March 3, 2015 Azure As customers adopt the Microsoft Azure platform, the need to backup Azure Blobs is becoming increasingly important. That’s because Azure Blobs are used by both the Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure ... Backing up Azure Blobs 0 0 0 Azure
ClipX – an indispensable tool Aligned, March 3, 2015 Productivity Tools I found ClipX a few years ago and have used it every day since. The ability to have a searchable history of copied text and images from a hot key (I use ctrl+shift+z) has been invaluable. It’s saved me ... ClipX – an indispensable tool 0 0 0 Productivity Tools
Migrating SSRS Reports and Schedules jtimperley, March 2, 2015 SQL Server SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS If you’re like me, you’ve found yourself in need of a quick and easy way to migrate between SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) servers. You want it configured identically and don’t want to do it manually. ... Migrating SSRS Reports and Schedules 0 0 1 SQL Server SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
SharePoint hack - how to restore web part forms in SharePoint Online (SP 2013) Thorvald Bøe, March 2, 2015 sharepoint online form web part I was working in SharePoint designer, trying to customize the edit form. I had two objectives:-To customize the form by rearranging the order of the controls and adding some headings etc.-To add a related ... SharePoint hack - how to restore web part forms in SharePoint Online (SP 2013) 0 0 1 sharepoint online form web part
Python OOP JoshReuben, March 1, 2015 Back in the day, I did a fair bit of work with BioPython – I thought it was time to revisit this glue language ! Classes Python allows for the definition of classes. The builtin __init__ function serves ... Python OOP 0 0 1
Java Collections Refresher JoshReuben, March 1, 2015 Java Jumping around between programming languages, its very easy to forget what is what.Here's my short summary of Java Collections (obviously you can go a step further with Guava !) Collections Overview In ... Java Collections Refresher 0 0 1 Java
APPSENCE – Unattended installation of AppSense Desktop Now Waclaw Chrabaszcz, March 1, 2015 AppSense ActiveDirectory XenApp XenDesktop What is AppSense? Espacially what is AppSense for me? I can call myself a GPO fundamentalist. And in my opinion I can reach everything using Group Polices. However the role of the engineer it to know, ... APPSENCE – Unattended installation of AppSense Desktop Now 0 0 4 AppSense ActiveDirectory XenApp XenDesktop
Getting Started with Ubuntu Elton Stoneman, February 27, 2015 Pluralsight Linux Have you heard? Microsoft hearts Linux. And with good reason: Linux is the home of fast-paced innovation and collaboration. If you're comfortable with Linux then you can step right into new technologies ... Getting Started with Ubuntu 0 0 1 Pluralsight Linux
Serializers in .NET Leonid Ganeline, February 26, 2015 Code Serializer This post is obsolete and kept only for sentimental reasons :)Please go to the v.2 of this article.The project code is on GitHub. Any distributed system requires serializing to transfer data through the ... Serializers in .NET 0 0 2 Code Serializer
Azure Training Courses in Stockholm, Sweden Alan Smith, February 26, 2015 I’ve been developing delivering training courses in the Azure technologies and services since 2010. During that time we have seen Azure evolve rapidly, with the addition new services and continued evolution ... Azure Training Courses in Stockholm, Sweden 0 0 0
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Getting Started with OpenCV JoshReuben, February 23, 2015 Graphics Programming Artificial Intelligence C++ Overview OpenCV is a Computer Vision / Image Processing library. It used in ffmpeg video processing / streaming and ROS robot operating system. you can install it from here: http://opencv.org/downloads... ... Getting Started with OpenCV 0 0 1 Graphics Programming Artificial Intelligence C++
Introducing Module Browser – A World of Reusable PowerShell Modules at your Fingertips Jialiang, February 23, 2015 High quality reusable modules, like LEGO pieces, enable IT Pros to build automation solutions in minutes! Where can I find those high quality reusable modules? One way is to use PowerShellGet, a set of ... Introducing Module Browser – A World of Reusable PowerShell Modules at your Fingertips 0 0 0
R High Performance Programming by Aloysius Lim, William Tjhi, Packt Publishing Book Review Compudicted, February 22, 2015 books R R High Performance Programming is probably a unique book in terms of the material covered, I just have not see yet to date a book that is dedicated to increasing the computational capacity of the R language. ... R High Performance Programming by Aloysius Lim, William Tjhi, Packt Publishing Book Review 0 0 0 books R
Cross Platform with Raspberry Pi Richard Jones, February 21, 2015 So this is nice. Being able to fully access RPI file system from a Mac. Just tweaked sudo nano /etc/avahi/services/afpd.se... To get hostname all looking consistent (i.e Mac and PC all see Raspberry ... Cross Platform with Raspberry Pi 0 0 0
NuGet Packager Extension for Visual Studio Aligned, February 20, 2015 I’ve used this Nuget Packager Extension for Visual Studio with success. There are 7 well defined steps to show how to create the package. You can create a package and drop it on a network drive and you ... NuGet Packager Extension for Visual Studio 0 0 0
Simplicity Principles and Anti-Patterns Timothy Klenke, February 20, 2015 Craftsmanship In my last post I stated that the only guideline for writing good software is to make it simple. There are a number of very specific code analyses that can be applied during a code review that help guide ... Simplicity Principles and Anti-Patterns 0 0 2 Craftsmanship
Protect Sensitive Data with SQL Database Dynamic Data Masking Shaun, February 20, 2015 Microsoft Azure During the Chinese New Year holiday, Microsoft had just announced a new feature in V12 SQL Database named Dynamic Data Masking. This feature limits sensitive data exposure by masking it to non-privileged ... Protect Sensitive Data with SQL Database Dynamic Data Masking 0 0 0 Microsoft Azure
Apple Watch - oData and Images Richard Jones, February 19, 2015 So its been a month since I started experimenting with making oData calls from the Apple Watch SDK. I picked up the project again this evening. I wanted to go beyond the basics and try and get some images ... Apple Watch - oData and Images 0 0 0
Submitting HDInsight Storm Applications from Visual Studio - Gotcha! Elton Stoneman, February 19, 2015 Azure Annoying problems BigData Apache Storm went to GA on HDInsight yesterday, and the latest Azure SDK has Visual Studio integration for creating Storm applications. You can select the Storm Application project template: And that creates ... Submitting HDInsight Storm Applications from Visual Studio - Gotcha! 0 0 0 Azure Annoying problems BigData
oData Offline, Worth The Wait? Richard Jones, February 18, 2015 So I’m syncing data to my App. It all works well, I’m looking at strategies now to disguise the (inevitable) synchronisation process. At the moment, I have a nice Windows Mobile esq. form. I’m sure I can ... oData Offline, Worth The Wait? 0 0 0
Everything Isn’t Fixed With Another Layer Of Abstraction Tim Murphy, February 18, 2015 Design Design Patterns PSC Architecture Many developers say with a sarcastic tone “You can fix any problem with another layer of abstraction”. The question is if there is any truth to this. While abstraction can increase reuse, flexibility and ... Everything Isn’t Fixed With Another Layer Of Abstraction 0 0 0 Design Design Patterns PSC Architecture
Working Simply Timothy Klenke, February 17, 2015 Craftsmanship So a while back I was listening to Corey Haines on the Ruby Rogues podcast (a good podcast even if you’re not a Ruby developer). He was talking about how the OLID principles from SOLID could all be derived ... Working Simply 0 0 0 Craftsmanship
Native Android Apps JoshReuben, February 17, 2015 Java Android Overview Native activities – create an application based only on native code, without a single line of Java. Use cases: Android sensor polling – more accurate than Java eventsCross platform 3D – include ... Native Android Apps 0 0 1 Java Android
Xamarin.Android and Visual Studio–Build Failed with no errors! Vincent Maverick Durano, February 17, 2015 I was working with Wearable applications using Xamarin.Android. It was working great and I was able to run the application on the emulator and on the actual wearable device itself. The problem started ... Xamarin.Android and Visual Studio–Build Failed with no errors! 0 0 0
10 Awesome Gulp Plugins Working with AngularJS and Bower Shaun, February 17, 2015 AngularJS Web Application Below are some gulp plugins I'm using in my Angular.JS website for build and deployment. Basically what I need are 1, Generate <script> and <link> element in "index.html" page based on packages ... 10 Awesome Gulp Plugins Working with AngularJS and Bower 0 0 4 AngularJS Web Application