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  • Blog Posts of the Week (19th - 25th May 2013)

    Posted over 1 year ago
    by Tanmay Kapoor} Tanmay Kapoor

    Developers

     

    Add heading and link to SharePoint Global Navigation through Powershell

    By Sundararajan Narasiman published on 05-19-2013

    I was wondering whether there is a way to add the heading and link to the Top Navigation of SharePoint site using PowerShell Script. It is feasible, here is the full workable script….(more)

     

    Inject Controller Libraries Dynamically at Runtime in ASP.NET Web API using Custom Assembly Resolvers

    By Suprotim Agarwal published on 05-20-2013

    An introduction to Web API’s Custom Assembly Resolver feature that enables you to add Controller libraries dynamically at run time. To add some….(more) 

     

    Basics of Caliburn Micro in WPF mvvm–Part II Binding

    By Amit Choudhary published on 05-20-2013

    Now in this part we’ll see how to start creating new pages in the application and how the binding and events are being defined….(more)

     

    How to create custom XMLNS namespaces to keep your XAML clean?

    By Kunal Chowdhury published on 05-20-2013

    XAML namespace is an extension of XML namespace and conventionally written as “xmlns” in XAML pages. We use it on all XAML pages in….(more)

     

    Replace line breaks in C#

    By Jalpesh Vadgama published on 05-22-2013

    In recent days I was working on a project want to replace \r\n to a new character but it was giving very strange behaviour. It was not replacing….(more)

     

     

    IT PRO

     

    Personal Identification Number (PIN) A phone number has not been configured for you. Please contact your support team with this information

    By Balasaheb Ilag published on 05-20-2013

    To setup PIN for Lync online Meeting, client must have Phone number updated on Active Director and in Lync account….(more)

     

    Detail Map feature of Maplytics

    By Roohi Shaikh published on 05-20-2013

    This blog will demonstrate a very useful feature of our product Maplytics, called “Detail Map”. Through Detail Map you will be able to plot any entity records on the map….(more)

     

    Enable F8 key & Safe Mode in Windows 8

    By Anand Khanse published on 05-20-2013

    Microsoft has reduced the time-periods for F2 and F8 keys to almost near-nil intervals – less than 200 milliseconds if you want to know – as a result of which the chances….(more)

     

    Windows could not start the SharePoint 2010 administration service on local computer

    By Amol Ghuge published on 05-21-2013

    Tried starting the service by means of farm account in the services console with respect to the server where it was failing but got the error message….(more)

     

    System returns an error message when you try to Select/Enter Role center ID in New Profile Card page NAV2013

    By Mohana Krishna published on 05-21-2013

    System returns an error message when you try to Select/Enter Role center ID in New Profile Card page. The problem happens because in localization databases….(more)

     

    Error “Applying template "BICenterSite#0" to web at URL “when trying to create a Business Intelligence Center site

    By Amardeep Singh published on 05-22-2013

    According to the error in the ULS Logs message, it seems that issue was caused by some features not activated. So tried to activate….(more)

     

    Exchange 2013 CAS Role Demystified

    By Ratish Nair published on 05-22-2013

    Even though the client access server roles where very much present in the exchange 2010 and exchange 2007, it has been transformed a lot in the latest exchange release. Exchange 2013 CAS role consists….(more)

     

    Fixing Windows Media Player cannot rip one or more tracks from the CD error

    By Soumitra Sengupta published on 05-23-2013

    Any time that I try to rip any CD on my laptop I get a message that “Windows Media Player cannot rip one or more tracks….(more)

     

     

    Office 2013

     

    Create a Pivot Table from multiple individual ranges without using ancillary columns

    By Ashish Mathur published on 05-21-2013

    To use this PowerPivot solution, you need to be using the PowerPivot add-in for….(more)

     

    Learn PowerPoint 2013 for Windows: Eyedropper Option

    By Geetesh Bajaj published on 05-23-2013

    Although PowerPoint lets you choose almost any color you want, it is often difficult to choose the same color as a picture on the….(more)





  • Blog Posts of the Week (28th Apr'13 - 04th May'13)

    Posted over 1 year ago
    by Tanmay Kapoor} Tanmay Kapoor

    Developers

     

    Loading the partial views using Ajax for Beginners

    By Brij Mishra published on 04-28-2013

    So as I worked on a POC using with ASP.NET MVC initial version long back so I was excited working on it. I had to display multiple user controls….(more)

     

    Attribute based routing in ASP.Net Web API

    By Rami Vemula published on 04-28-2013

    Most of us already knew the traditional routing concepts in Web API which we configure in WebApiConfig file. This approach solves most of the basic routing problems….(more)

     

    Understanding JavaScript Closures

    By Vasu Jain published on 04-28-2013

    Javascript closures are considered an advanced topic in Javascript and understanding closures is essential to….(more)

     

    Introducing Windows Azure SDK 2.0 for .Net

    By Gaurav Mantri published on 04-30-2013

    Windows Azure Diagnostics (WAD) is a crucial part of any cloud service deployment and unfortunately it was really tough to get diagnostics working….(more)

     

    Sending and Receiving Messages in Windows Azure Storage Queue with JavaScript Serializer

    By Shiju Varghese published on 04-30-2013

    In this blog post, I will demonstrate sample code for sending and receiving messages in Windows Azure Storage Queue….(more)

     

    Web Sites in Perspective of Windows Azure

    By Shravan Kasagoni published on 05-01-2013

    Web Sites is the higher level of abstraction, most simplest way to host applications on Windows Azure. If we use Windows Azure Web Sites….(more)

     

    How to batch clean up the Visual Studio solution folder? (bin, obj etc.)

    By Kunal Chowdhury published on 05-01-2013

    Sometime the Visual Studio’s clean project command does not return as expected and maximum time people used to manually delete….(more)

     

    Message Box Viewer (MBV) Integration with BizTalk 360 v6.0

    By Rohit Sharma published on 05-02-2013

    Leaving Execute(Kovai.BizTalk360.InfoTrack.ActivitiesImpl.MBVSvc.MBVActivityImpl). Fatal exception in generating Message Box Viewer Reports….(more)

     

    Server.Map alternative in WCF - HostingEnvironment.MapPath

    By Jalpesh Vadgama published on 05-03-2013

    If you are ASP.NET programmer then you already know about Server.MapPath. It is used to map….(more)

     

    Preventing CSRF Hacks in ASP.NET WebAPI

    By Suprotim Agarwal published on 05-03-2013

    Use ASP.NET MVC's AntiResourceForgery token mechanism and extend it to Web API via a delegating handler….(more)

     

    Programmatically executing packages in SSIS 2012 project deployment model

    By Visakh Murukesan published on 04-28-2013

    The usual way to execute SSIS packages programmatically was by invoking Dtexec utility until SQL 2012. With the arrival of project deployment….(more)

     

    SSIS Dynamic Flat File Connection

    By Joydeep Das published on 05-01-2013

    Think about a situation where we have a folder and a text file is copied in that folder every day and we have to load the text file….(more)

     

    SQL Server NTILE Function

    By Suprotim Agarwal published on 05-01-2013

    The SQL Server NTILE() function divides the result set into a specified number of even sized group….(more)

     

     

    IT PRO

     

    Create New Mailbox Database in Exchange 2013 CU1

    By Prabhat Nigam published on 04-29-2013

    Due to the changes in Exchange 2013 CU1 there is a task addition which needs planning before the creation of the new DATABASE….(more)

     

    Repair Master Boot Record in Windows 8 | 7

    By Shyam Sasindran published on 04-29-2013

    One of the effective troubleshooting steps, to fix boot issues is to repair Master Boot Record, or MBR. One of the common reasons….(more)

     

    You cannot sign in to Microsoft Lync 2010 using the version installed. Do you want to download the currently support version?

    By Balasaheb Ilag published on 04-30-2013

    This issue occurs because Lync 2010 incorrectly handles the web ticket that is issued by the Lync Server 2010 front-end server….(more)

     

    Best Practices Analyzer for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013

    By Mohana Krishna published on 04-30-2013

    The Best Practices Analyzer for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 is a tool for identifying issues that can prevent you from successfully deploying a three-tier environment….(more)

     

     

    Office 2013

     

    Share PowerPoint Presentations on Social Sites (Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn) using SkyDrive

    By Geetesh Bajaj published on 05-04-2013

    Lately, Microsoft has been providing many options for sharing Microsoft Office documents online -- previously we showed how you can share….(more)

  • Blog Posts of the Week (5th - 11th May 2013)

    Posted over 1 year ago
    by Tanmay Kapoor} Tanmay Kapoor

    Developers

     

    Continuous Deployment from Source Control to Windows Azure Web Sites using Local Git Repository

    By Shravan Kasagoni published on 05-05-2013

    In this article I am going to discuss about continuous deployment from source control to windows azure web sites using….(more)

     

    Windows Azure Cloud Services, Extensions and Service Management API – Fun with Remote Desktop

    By Gaurav Mantri published on 05-06-2013

    Fire up Visual Studio, create a simple Windows Azure Cloud Service and then without making any changes….(more)

     

    Unobtrusive validations in ASP.Net 4.5 Web Forms

    By Jalpesh Vadgama published on 05-06-2013

    With the release of ASP.Net 4.5 web forms there are tons of features added in the ASP.Net and Unobtrusive validations support….(more)

     

    File Upload and Download to Azure Blob Storage

    By Rami Vemula published on 05-10-2013

    In this tutorial we will see how to upload and download a file to Azure Blob storage. Azure blob storage is a service which can be used to save any unstructured….(more)

     

    Uploading Multiple Files in Chunks from ASP.NET MVC app to Azure Blob Storage

    By Suprotim Agarwal published on 05-10-2013

    Demo showing how to send files ‘chunked’ to an ASP.NET MVC Web Application which in turn stores the files in Azure Blob storage….(more)

     

     

    IT PRO

     

    Enable-CsUser: Specified SIP domain is not vaild. Specify a valid SIP domain and then try again

    By Balasaheb Ilag published on 05-05-2013

    While using “Enable-CsUser” cmdlet peoples are getting above error message. Error message itself stated….(more)

     

    Checking database access rights for a user in a sqlserver instance

    By Visakh Murukesan published on 05-05-2013

    There was a recent requirement in one of my projects to check the access for particular user in all the databases….(more)

     

    Fix: Bluetooth Mouse disconnects randomly in Windows

    By Shyam Sasindran published on 05-06-2013

    One of the common issues which users, including myself, face is that the Bluetooth mouse gets disconnected randomly….(more)

     

    How to turn off Media Streaming for Guest Account

    By Soumitra Sengupta published on 05-08-2013

    My Guest Account still shows up as streaming media from my PlayStation 3. If I disable the account….(more)

     

    Problem Importing UR12 customizations with Web Resources added in a Pre-UR12 environment

    By Roohi Shaikh published on 05-08-2013

    With UR12 Microsoft included new fields and dependencies that prevents us from importing a solution exported out of a UR12/Polaris environment….(more)

     

    The file that you are trying to use is too large Error message while Importing

    By Mohana Krishna published on 05-09-2013

    I have created a XMLPort to import data from a CSV file(comma-separated values) which is 36MB file….(more)

     

    How to perform patching for Exchange 2010 in DAG Environment

    By Prabhat Nigam published on 05-10-2013

    Windows and Exchange Application patching is an important regular requirement for the any Environment and this also requires….(more)

     

    Lync 2013 and Exchange 2013 Interoperability

    By Ratish Nair published on 05-10-2013

    Lync is gaining more popularity than ever and Microsoft’s made great efforts for seamless Interoperability between Microsoft Lync and….(more)

     

    Fix : Stop error 0x000000A0 after resuming from hibernate in Windows 8

    By Shantanu Kaushik published on 05-11-2013

    After reading this post you will be able to fix an issue with your Windows 8 PC, where, when you resume your computer from hibernate power state….(more)

     

     

    Office 2013

     

    How to create a column chart with background image in Excel ?

    By Purnachandra Duggirala published on 05-06-2013

    In your data, add a column which gives the difference between column values & axis maximum. For our test data….(more)

     

    Learn PowerPoint 2013 for Windows: Working with Guides

    By Geetesh Bajaj published on 05-09-2013

    Consider Guides as a Grid on your slide that you create -- each single Guide can be moved, added, or deleted. Guides also have snap options….(more)





  • Blog Posts of the Week (12th - 18th May 2013)

    Posted over 1 year ago
    by Tanmay Kapoor} Tanmay Kapoor

    Developers

     

    Windows Azure SDK 2.0 For .Net – Taking A Second Look At Windows Azure Diagnostics

    By Gaurav Mantri published on 05-12-2013

    In this post, we’ll talk about WAD in more details. We’ll talk about improvements in SDK as well as changes in the….(more)

     

    Consuming Windows Azure Mobile Services REST API from ASP.NET Web API App

    By Shiju Varghese published on 05-12-2013

    Windows Azure Mobile Services lets the developers to use structured storage, user authentication and push notifications….(more)

     

    Method Overloading in WCF: WCF Interview Series #1

    By Dhananjay Kumar published on 05-13-2013

    Method or Operation overloading is one of the most important feature of OOPS. In programming languages like….(more)

     

    Retrieve crm users based on Team

    By Mahender Pal published on 05-14-2013

    If you are looking to get all crm users based on the teamid then….(more)

     

    Hosting your ASP.NET Web API Services without IIS

    By Suprotim Agarwal published on 05-18-2013

    This article gives us an overview of how to host Web API services without IIS using it’s built in Self Hosting….(more)

     

     

    IT PRO

     

    Deletion of Subsite, Site Collection, Document Library, SharePoint List- SharePoint 2010

    By Amol Ghuge published on 05-12-2013

    GUI mode will be the easiest mode to do any functional activities associated with them. In this article….(more)

     

    How to display picture on Lync without Ad?

    By Balasaheb Ilag published on 05-12-2013

    Recently I have received many queries regarding picture on Lync client. Actually people want to display picture on….(more)

     

    Bug Check 0×116: VIDEO_TDR_ERROR Troubleshooting Tips

    By Shyam Sasindran published on 05-12-2013

    Bug Check 0×116: VIDEO_TDR_ERROR mostly happen due to Graphics card or display card related issues. So first….(more)

     

    Bing Maps for pre Polaris install

    By Roohi Shaikh published on 05-13-2013

    Polaris form provide a feature of Bing Maps that shows Map on an Individual entity record. This is a feature available in Polaris but….(more)

     

    How to use Order by MONTH name of data type CHAR/VARCHAR in SQL

    By Asheej T K published on 05-14-2013

    The reason why the programmer required this option is he/she is storing Data, month and year in 3 different fields in the database….(more)

     

    Business Intelligence Center site template missing: SharePoint 2010

    By Amardeep Singh published on 05-15-2013

    After spending allot of time understanding the Performance Point Service and its functions as per the links given….(more)

     

    Windows.edb file in Windows 8

    By Anand Khanse published on 05-15-2013

    The Windows.edb is a database file of the Windows Search service, which provides content indexing, property caching, and search results….(more)

     

     

    Office 2013

     

    How to transpose a values in a row to column using formulas

    By Purnachandra Duggirala published on 05-14-2013

    When entering data for credit cards, I use one column per card. But in my report view, I want to show credit card details in rows….(more)

     

    Creating PowerPoint Outlines in Microsoft Word 2013

    By Geetesh Bajaj published on 05-15-2013

    An outline encompasses the text content within your presentation slides. In some ways, this text is the story of your presentation….(more)

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