There is big chance you've seen "Cannot close stream until all bytes are written" exception when using WindowsLiveClient from WebMatrix. This short post shows how to fix it.

In my previous post I’ve presented “After the Deadline”, a spelling and grammar checking web service and my .NET wrapper library. This library allows you to integrate spell and grammar checking in your .NET application. The library was written in C# using .NET 4. Also, back in this post, I’ve prese...

Adding a new post to my blog was always a daunting task. I had to follow these steps: Write the post on Windows Live Writer Publish it and get the post link Submit to DotNetKicks and get their counter html Submit to DotNetShoutout and get their counter html Prepare html for my CodeProje...

This twitter account will allow you to set up to 3 twitter accounts which you may be using for different blogs, and you can use bit.ly or su.pr or tiny url to shorten the url. Add hash tags with category names - If you select this this will add the category names you selected (with space removed ...

Having trouble with a recent Windows Update that failed to install the Office Live add-in 1.5? This has been driving me nuts on a Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit system for three days. Windows Update would fail, click the “Try again” button and…fail

Form scripting overview Calling Web services from script Using the CRM API SOAP request from script Testing and deployment Scripting from ISV.Config buttons Advanced topics, including form type considerations, cross-site scripting, using script for validation, and loading external scr...

We all know about Windows Live® SkyDrive® and definitely all the user would like to have a tool which would help them in organizing and managing their folders. But unfortunately I am unable to find any tool which helps us to deal in this. And as usual if you want to develop something or ne...

What was new for the Live Framework/Live Services/Live Mesh at the PDC09 and what things are up to come? Let's review...

The biggest different PageLime has, when compared to other popular WCM/CMS, is the fact that it manages your website remotely. PageLime connects to your web server via FTP and allows you to edit your content through it’s interface.

Concrete Block Construction can have a beautiful and varied exterior to suit your design needs for Concrete Block Houses. The versatility and beauty of real stucco is enhanced by the variety of colors and textures that can be utilized. The craftsman achieves the desired textures by selecting the...

One of the things the Live Framework has to offer is a Local Live Operating Environment you can connect to so that you can Offline Enable your Live Framework Enabled Desktop Applications. I found the process of getting it to work a little tricky (especially since I was running Win7 Beta; I'll explai...

There are two possible different ways to query in the Live Framework if you are using the .NET or Silverlight Toolkits. They look very similar but behave differently.

This article introduces a little mesh demo application for administrating photos with attached metadata. It uses C# 3.0, .NET 3.5 SP1, Silverlight 2 and the Live Framework CTP January SDK. Have fun...

In this article we will look at how to write a Windows Forms Client to access Microsoft Live Search API. Via this API you can use the power of a giant search engine within your application. While developing our application we will see that the overall design of the API is simple and easy to work wit...