Seen at NRF: new intelligent systems solutions for retail
Posted By Olivia ChenSenior Product Marketing ManagerWindows Embedded technology was on view throughout the National Retail Federation Big Show 2014 in New York this week, from the Microsoft booth to...
View ArticleNew functionality in SQL Server 2014 – Part 3 – Low Priority Wait
In order to explain what the ‘Low Priority Wait’ feature does, let’s first go into the background and describe the problem we wanted to solve with this functionality.SQL Server introduced Online Index...
View ArticleMaintenance Friday, 17 Jan – Monday, 20 Jan - Scheduled
We’ll be shipping another update to our Visual Studio Online services. We will be updating the core services from Friday, 17 Jan 20:00 UTC through Monday, 20 Jan 5:00 UTC. New account creation will...
View ArticleMaintenance Friday, 17 Jan - Monday, 20 Jan - Scheduled
17 Jan 22:00 Update: The update has been delayed until 18 Jan 00:30 UTC--------------------------------17 Jan 20:39 Update: The update has been delayed until 22:00--------------------------------We’ll...
View ArticleLa pesadilla de los web.config Gigantes
Básico Como programadores siempre tenemos que lidiar con archivos de configuración, archivos XML destinados a la configuración de la aplicación, aunque varian un poco dependiendo del tipo d aplicación...
View ArticlePie in the Sky (January 17th, 2014)
Was a bit of a quiet week, but I found a few interesting links. A bunch of stuff happened in the Windows Azure space at least.CloudChanges to getIdentities(): Some changes to Windows Azure Mobile...
View ArticleWinRT - RichEditBox muestra caracteres extraños al abrir documento RTF
Básico En algunas ocasiones necesitamos cargar documentos RTF en un RichEditBox no direcamente desde archivo sino de otras fuentes, en estas ocasiones es común encontrarnos conque nuestro RTF se...
View ArticleI Never Have to Worry About Upgrading the OS on My Azure PaaS Roles, or do I?
You may think that if you're running a platform as a service application on Azure (PaaS), you never have to worry about the version of the operating system it is running because Microsoft upgrades it...
View ArticleWinRT - No se aplican los colores en un RTF al cargarlos en un RichEditBox
Básico Cuando cargamos documentos RTF en un RichEditBox esperamos que el formato siempre sea el adecuado, sin embargo en ocasiones, especialmente cuando nos entregan los RTF extraidos en una base de...
View ArticleOrchard CMS with Azure Cache on Windows Azure websites (WAWS)
Editor’s note: This post comes from Sunitha Muthukrishna a Program Manager on the Windows Azure Web Sites team.If your current OrchardCMS site is running on multiple instances on Windows Azure...
View ArticleWinRT - RichEditBox muestra texto RTF pero sin los formatos
Básico Algunas veces cuando cargamos documentos RTF en un RichEditBox nos llevamos la no muy grata sorpresa...Aunque se muestra el texto correctamente los formatos aplicados a este, como color,...
View ArticleInterview with a System Center MVP in Turkey - Mustafa KARA
Welcome to an interview with an MVP! Today's interview is with...Mustafa KARA - MVP Who are you, where are you, and what do you do? What are your specialty technologies?My Name is Mustafa Kara. I am...
View ArticleBluebird debuts two new devices built on Windows Embedded 8 Handheld
Posted By Garrett ClarkeProduct Manager, Windows Embedded HandheldThe latest and greatest in retail technologies were on display in New York City this week at “retail’s big show,” the National Retail...
View ArticleWebinar Series: How Do Enterprises Make the Cloud Work for Them?
Join Forrester and Microsoft for these upcoming webinars!Featured speaker: James Staten, Vice President and Principal Analyst at Forrester.Check out the below series of webinars designed to expose you...
View ArticleAX for Retail 2012 R2: Password maintenance in the POS
A new feature introduced in AX for Retail R2 CU7 is password maintenance in the POS. This means that users can change their own password and store managers can reset passwords for staff in their...
View ArticleTips and Tricks for Smaller Windows Devices
Tricks and tips for smaller devicesI’ve been using my Dell Venue Pro 8 table for a while now, and everyone is getting increasingly sick of hearing me saying how much I like it. So I’m pulling all the...
View ArticleDatabase Volume is compressed nicely – but now we want to shrink the data files
Quite a few customers have implemented SQL Server Database compression on very large SAP databases and have reduced their actual database size by such a large factor that they now have terabytes of...
View ArticleAn Introduction to SAFe and Why You Really Should Care
The Scaled Agile Framework , pronounced “SAFe”, is a framework for implementing lean and agile methods at scale. It was pioneered by Dean Leffingwell and fully described in his book Agile Software...
View ArticleIt turns out that the NSA can “jump the air gap”
In case you missed it, the other day news broke indicating that the NSA could spy on you using radio waves, that is, even if your computer was not connected to the Internet.From CBS News:The New York...
View ArticleMaintenance on Friday, 17 Jan - Started
Our maintenance for today, has started. We are giving ourselves until 20 Jan 05:00 UTCto complete activities. Just a friendly reminder that new account creation will be disabled during some stages of...
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