5:01 developers are visionless hacks(debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 1 month, 7 days ago

5:01 developers -- those developers who punch out at 5:01 and never think about technology again until 9am, the people who don't read programming blogs or attempt to advance their craft, these developers have neither vision for technology, nor ambition in their field. Where the 501 Manifesto errs. read more...

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Touch Pad Free for Windows Phone 7 and Windows 8(www.nullar.com)

submitted by tiernano(1674) 1 month, 8 days ago

Developing on Windows 8, but dont have Multi touch hardware? Have a Windows Phone 7 device? Check out Touch Pad Free! small server app runs on your Win8 machine, and client runs on Windows Phone 7. read more...

4 comments |category: Windows 8 |Views: 74

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Backing up SVN to Amazon S3 in Five Easy Steps(blog.cartviper.com)

submitted by diamondz(75) 1 month, 25 days ago

Learn how to backup your Subversion repos to Amazon S3 using a simple batch file to automate the process on a Windows Server. read more...

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How to help yourself when NuGet goes down(www.xavierdecoster.com)

submitted by johnrummell(1321) 2 months, 17 days ago

Today will be remembered as the day that NuGet.org went down and broke quite some builds. While many people would love to see the NuGet team wearing a pink sombrero, there is something to say about wearing it yourself if you did not manage to work around this. Let me explain… read more...

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Opened web FTW! How I used opened APIs to build a beautiful HTML5 app(debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 3 months, 10 days ago

It’s a great time to be a web developer. HTML5, KnockoutJS, MVC3, RavenDB, and opened web APIs and services like Google Docs, IfThisThenThat, and RSS are combined to build a beautiful, useful web app. The opened web is coming to fruition. read more...

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The Sick, Sad State of Windows Apps(debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 5 months, 24 days ago

People are afraid to install Windows apps. Windows app development is becoming irrelevant. Here's why, and how to fix it in Windows 8. read more...

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5 screens and a cloud(blog.lotas-smartman.net)

submitted by tiernano(1674) 5 months, 26 days ago

Microsoft talk about 3 Screens and a cloud... My Question, why not 5? read more...

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Using Dropbox as a personal Git and Mercurial Storage area(blog.lotas-smartman.net)

submitted by tiernano(1674) 6 months, 11 days ago

Quick tutorial on how to use Dropbox as a shared folder for Git or Mercurial read more...

1 comment |category: Tips & Tricks |Views: 39

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The bell tolls for Flash, and Silverlight isn't far behind(debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com)

submitted by JudahGabriel(814) 6 months, 13 days ago

Flash and Silverlight developers: now is the time to reinvest your skills in another platform. The Great Browser Plugin War of the 21st century has come to a close, and the plugins have lost. Long live HTML5. read more...

2 comments |category: Silverlight |Views: 46

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An Xml Serializable PropertyBag Dictionary Class for .NET(www.west-wind.com)

submitted by diamondz(75) 7 months, 18 days ago

How to create a PropertyBag object which you can serialize to XML. read more...

5 comments |category: C# |Views: 57

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Using the Subversion Revision Number in NAnt(blog.cartviper.com)

submitted by diamondz(75) 8 months, 28 days ago

Learn how to update the DLL build revision number automatically from Subversion using Nant. read more...

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Learning SQL Server - Efficient Query Writing Strategy - Gift Book(blog.sqlauthority.com)

submitted by pinaldave(9662) 9 months, 22 days ago

Some people may push back on this next technique or misunderstand until getting to the very end. The goal is to have fewer errors as you write complex queries more quickly by making sure the easy stuff works first. read more...

2 comments |category: Database |Views: 80

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Find Nth Record Quickest Way in SQL Server(blog.sqlauthority.com)

submitted by pinaldave(9662) 9 months, 29 days ago

A Very simple tutorial to find Nth Record. A Quick Tutorial. read more...

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Find deep-links to the Windows Phone 7-Marketplace(gordon-breuer.de)

submitted by Anheledir(209) 10 months ago

Linking to the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace is not very comfortable at the moment. Deep-Links are redirecting you and launching the local Zune client to open the app detail-page. This is a helper-class to analyse the submitted html code and return any application IDs (if any are available) to use those app-links directly with the MarketplaceDetailsTask() for example. May be usefull for RSS reader applications. read more...

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Database Worst Practices – New Town and New Job and New Disasters(blog.sqlauthority.com)

submitted by pinaldave(9662) 10 months, 14 days ago

Instead of writing best practices, I am going to write about few of the worst practices which I have quite often seen in the real world. Some of them are really bad that I often wonder how those who still use them were able to continue on the job so far. Let us go over few of the worst practices I have observed in the industry. read more...

1 comment |category: Database |Views: 211

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Two Simple Puzzles - Tease Your Brain - Win Knowledge and Gift(blog.sqlauthority.com)

submitted by pinaldave(9662) 10 months, 27 days ago

Today I have two simple T-SQL Puzzle. You can answer them and win USD 25 Gift card. The gift card will be sent in email to winner. You will get choice of Gift Card brand based on your preference and country location. read more...

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