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Vivek Narasimhan is a product manager for SharePoint.With SharePoint, you can store, sync and share with others. A SharePoint site acts as a central workspace for your project-here's how. You've been...
View ArticlePie in the Sky (August 23, 2013)
Busy week at work, working on some new projects. Here's a few links for your Friday reading.CloudZud.io: Browser-based access to Windows Azure Storage.Mobile/ClientDevice.js: Makes it easy to write...
View ArticleCalling ASP.NET Web API from a LightSwitch Silverlight Client
Before I left for a wonderful vacation camping in Lake Tahoe :) I showed you how you can use Web API with your LightSwitch middle-tier service in order to call stored procedures in your databases. I...
View ArticleWindows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #73)
Welcome to the newest edition of our weekly roundup of the latest community-driven news, content and conversations about cloud computing and Windows Azure.Here is what we pulled together for the past...
View ArticleRecovering public folder information in Exchange 2013
In Microsoft Exchange 2013, Public Folders were re-engineered using mailbox infrastructure to take advantage of the existing high availability and storage technologies of the mailbox database. Public...
View ArticleGetting Projection Objects Using the SCSM SDK ObjectProjectionCriteria Class
Quick sample here. Let’s say you want to get all the service requests assigned to a particular support group (enum data type property). No problem! Use ObjectProjectionCriteria. That will get you...
View ArticleCheck out the SmartGlass experience for Star Trek Into Darkness
Firing up your Xbox 360 and looking for a movie to watch this weekend? I highly recommend Star Trek Into Darkness - now available on Xbox Video in advance of its September 10th debut as a Blu-ray,...
View ArticleCreating a unique ListView layout using cell-spanning
The ListView control makes it easy for you to organize content in a beautiful and meaningful way. The ListView control takes advantage of the Windows 8 grid system, a design tool that provides a...
View ArticleAm I really a developer or just a good googler?
I got a very earnest and well-phrased email from a young person overseas recently. Some time in my mind sounds come that Is that I am really a developer or just a good googler. I don't know what is the...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Cumulative update #8
Dear Customers, The 8 th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 8 contains all the SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2...
View ArticleDFS Replication in Windows Server 2012 R2: Restoring Conflicted, Deleted and...
Hi folks, Ned here again. Today I talk about a new feature in Windows Server 2012 R2 DFSR, restoring preserved files. DFSR has had conflict, deletion, and preexisting file handling since its release,...
View ArticleGoing to TechEd Australia?
If so, I’ll see you there for my two sessions. DFSR has been hitting the gymSMB 3 is the answerThere are still a few days left to register if you live upside down. Based on the available evidence, all...
View ArticleCommon Mistakes When Troubleshooting Critical System Issues
Hey y’all Mark here again. A lot of the content we provide here on this blog is to keep you guys ahead of potential issues that can arise and also explain how things work in the field. Doing education...
View ArticleJoin us for Tuesday’s webinar: Running meetings & webinars on Lync
Video conferencing and instant messaging are just the start of what Lync brings to business. With screen sharing and white boards, this communications tool--part of Office 365 for business--can turn...
View ArticleTeam Development Series – Part 4: Testing the LightSwitch Application (Saar...
Using Visual Studio 2013, we can create automated test projects like a Coded UI Test or aWeb Performance and Load Test to test LightSwitch Applications. A Coded UI Test is used for creating automated...
View ArticleGet the “Scoop” on Hyper-V during VMworld
VMworld kicks off this week in San Francisco. I happen to know a few loyal VMware IT professionals, and the event is clearly a very exciting time of the year for them - an opportunity to meet other...
View ArticleImprovements to hit highlighting for OWA search
It is no secret that amount of email we receive increase every day. For those emails that we care about, most of us take some action on them (read, reply, file, etc.) and put them away. But some of...
View ArticleGet the Scoop on San Francisco's Finest Custard with the Hyper-V Team
VMWorld is in full swing and Microsoft is there. The most obvious question that VMworld attendees (and IT professionals that are familiar with VMware) are probably asking right now – “why would I want...
View ArticleGet the Scoop - FREE Frozen Custard and Hyper-V
VMworld is in full swing and Microsoft is there to actively participate. One obvious question that VMworld attendees (and IT professionals that are familiar with VMware) are probably asking right now...
View ArticleSend Push Notifications from an OData Service using Windows Azure...
There are three main benefits provided to mobile device apps by cloud-based services: data access and storage, authentication, and push notifications—note that Windows Azure Mobile Services is a single...
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