• MVP Blog Posts - Consumer (9th - 15th February 2014)

    Learn PowerPoint 2013 for Windows: Creating Half Circle

    By Geetesh Bajaj published on 02-10-2014

    An Indezine reader asked a long time ago if one could create three circles next to each other, and make sure that they looked….(more)

     

    Don’t save files to Desktop

    By Dr. Nitin Paranjape published on 02-12-2014

    Windows 7 onwards the rightmost area of the taskbar can also be used to view desktop quickly….(more)

     

    NetSetMan: Network Settings Manager for Windows 8

    By Shyam Sasindran published on 02-12-2014

    NetSetMan is a very useful utility to manage different network settings like IP address, DNS, etc. It can easily be used to switch between 6 different profiles….(more)

     

    How to resize Non Resizable windows in Windows 8 | 7

    By Anand Khanse published on 02-13-2014

    The program attaches itself into Windows via three ‘Hooks’. The first hook is so that it can see which windows are created or destroyed, in which it attempts….(more)

     

    Learn how to create these 11 amazing dashboards

    By Purnachandra Duggirala published on 02-14-2014

    Dashboard reports allow managers to get high-level overview of the business and help them make quick decisions. A dashboard is usually a one page report….(more)

     

    SSD Trim issue

    By Soumitra Sengupta publlished on 02-15-2014

    Many users who are using Surface or latest laptops which comes with SSD ask regarding TRIM command for optimization….(more)

  • MVP Blog Posts - Enterprise & Business Solutions (9th - 15th February 2014)

    Best Practices SQL Server Transaction Log

    By Jugal Shah published on 02-10-2014

    In SQL Server Database Recovery model will decide how the transaction log will be logged in transaction log file. Transaction log file….(more)

     

    List or Library shows blank pages

    By Pratik Vyas published on 02-12-2014

    This is very common issue when user closes out list web part on any of the list or library pages….(more)

     

    Server-Side Synchronization for Dynamics CRM with POP3 Enabled Mail Server

    By Roohi Shaikh published on 02-12-2014

    Using Microsoft Outlook Client allowed users to send emails from Dynamics CRM using their Microsoft Outlook client. If the Outlook client was closed….(more)

     

    Prepare Forest Active Directory settings execution failed on an unrecoverable error

    By Balasaheb Ilag published on 02-13-2014

    When you start preparing forest it will start after few second it will complete with error….(more)

     

    Install and Configure Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012 R2

    By Satheshwaran Manoharan published on 02-13-2014

    Let see how to install Hyper V….(more)

     

    SQL Server: Updating A Column With Random Lookup Values

    By Brij Dammani published on 02-13-2014

    This article explains how to update a table column with random values from another (lookup) table….(more)

     

    List Definition in SharePoint 2013

    By Devendra Velegandla published on 02-15-2014

    In this article you will learn how to develop List Definition in SharePoint 2013 using declarative approach with the help of….(more)

  • MVP Blog Posts - Developer (9th - 15th February 2014)

    Creating Image Sprite in Visual Studio - Web Essential

    By Abhimanyu Vatsa published on 02-12-2014

    In this article you will learn how to create image sprite using Visual Studio Web Essential Extension. Suppose you have a website that uses lots of images….(more)

     

    ASP.NET MVC Unit Testing using NUnit in Visual Studio

    By Suprotim Agarwal published on 02-12-2014

    Set up NUnit in ASP.NET MVC and use the integration points in Visual Studio to integrate NUnit Test Cases….(more)

     

    Inheritance in XAML Styles

    By Kunal Chowdhury published on 02-14-2014

    In this post, we will learn how to use a single piece of style and use it in other place to inherit the common styling. If you are using XAMLs excessively….(more)

  • MVP Blog Posts - Consumer (2nd - 8th February 2014)

    Fix : Sleep mode not working after upgrading to Windows 8.1

    By Shantanu Kaushik published on 02-02-2014

    After reading this post you will be able to fix an issue with your Windows PC, where, on upgrading to Windows 8.1 from Windows 8….(more)

     

    Combine pie and xy scatter charts – World Polls chart revisited

    By Purnachandra Duggirala published on 02-04-2014

    The labels in a doughnut chart are always positioned at the center. By using two series (so two rings) and eliminating the border lines, the two rings seem to be one….(more)

     

    Never delegate work using email: Use Outlook Tasks

    By Dr. Nitin Paranjape published on 02-04-2014

    This article is specific to Outlook and Exchange. Task delegation may not be available in all messaging platforms….(more)

     

    SyncDriver Another Way to Sync with SkyDrive

    By Soumitra Sengupta published on 02-04-2014

    I have found a nice tool for syncing my SkyDrive, it’s called syncDriver, it can even sync folders outside the root folder with….(more)

     

    Resize Desktop icons or Change Explorer View type quickly in Windows 8 | 7

    By Anand Khanse published on 02-06-2014

    Whenever you feel you know all the Windows shortcuts, another just comes along to prove the notion wrong. Here’s another quick tip that will help you quickly resize explorer….(more)

     

    Learn PowerPoint 2013 for Windows: Creating Semi-Circles

    By Geetesh Bajaj published on 02-06-2014

    PowerPoint 2013 provides so many basic shapes within the Shapes gallery. All of these shapes can be used in many ways, and that in itself works….(more)

     

    Format bubble chart using VBA

    By Ashish Koul published on 02-08-2014

    All you need to create a table with series name mentioned in cells and add color to cells next to it….(more)

  • MVP Blog Posts - Enterprise & Business Solutions (2nd - 8th February 2014)

    Upgrading Exchange 2010 RTM to Exchange 2010 SP3

    By Satheshwaran Manoharan published on 02-02-2014

    I had to Upgrade a SBS Small Business Server from Exchange 2010 RTM to Exchange 2010 Sp3….(more)

     

    EOP / Office 365: Connect and Use Powershell

    By Prabhat Nigam published on 02-03-2014

    The blog will explain the steps on how to connect to office 365 or Exchange online protection for the management using PowerShell of your desktop client….(more)

     

    Heat Map representation of Dynamics CRM data in CRM Dashboards

    By Roohi Shaikh published on 02-03-2014

    Picture speaks more than a thousand words and what better than a graphic representation of CRM data on Bing Map….(more)

     

    Spell check not working in Lync 2013

    By Balasaheb Ilag published on 02-05-2014

    Spell check was available in Lync 2010 and even early Lync 2013 client….(more)

     

    SSDT Tips: Display Precedence Labels in SSIS 2012 Packages

    By Visakh Murukesan published on 02-05-2014

    Here's a quick tip regarding SSIS development using SQL Server Data Tools 2012 Couple of days before I heard one of my fellow teammates….(more)

     

    PowerShell Application : Numerology Application created using PowerShell

    By Aman Dhally published on 02-06-2014

    One of my friend is a numerologist, he was facing some problem and asked me if I am able to help him. The issue which he was facing was to convert….(more)

     

    Customize Newform.aspx using InfoPath

    By Pratik Vyas published on 02-06-2014

    Last week I was assigned to customize a list page. Here are the steps and some issues I faced during this assignment….(more)

     

    NAV Web Client - Communication with the Server Failed Error

    By Mohana Krishna published on 02-07-2014

    I have installed NAV2013R2 version and RTC working perfectly but when I run the web client, I am getting standard Cronus message….(more)