UK/IE MVP Cloud OS Week Invitation
9th to 13th September, join the MVP communityin London for a ‘real world’ look at the Microsoft Cloud OSMonday 9th September at the Microsoft Office, Victoria, LondonJoin leading MVPs for a two track...
View ArticleLowering the cost of storage for VDI using Windows Server 2012 R2 with Data...
Hi all, I’m Tristan Scott, a program manager on the Remote Desktop Virtualization team with some exciting news for decreasing the storage cost of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) using Windows...
View Article10 Reasons To Use Team Foundation Service
I recently had an interesting discussion with Giles Daniel, Giles is from Visual Studio UK Team @VisualStudioUK . The discussion was about group based projects and how academics and students could use...
View Article10 Reasons To Use Team Foundation Service
I recently had an interesting discussion with Giles Daniel, Giles is from Visual Studio UK Team @VisualStudioUK. The discussion was about group based projects and how academics and students could use...
View ArticleDocumentation updates for .NET 4.5.1
This post describes the changes that we’ve made to .NET Framework documentation for the .NET Framework 4.5.1. It was written by Cheryl Simmons, who works on the .NET Framework documentation team.In the...
View ArticleNew book: Microsoft ADO.NET Entity Framework Step by Step
Your hands-on guide to Entity Framework fundamentalsExpand your expertise—and teach yourself the fundamentals of the Microsoft ADO.NET Entity Framework 5. If you have previous programming experience...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013: Crawl [non-SharePoint] IIS Web Sites and capture user ACLs
Have a look at this new TechNet Wiki article which describes ideas to crawl secure non-SharePoint web sites:...
View ArticleThe OneNote 2013 XSD is out
Just a quick FYI that Dan put it on his blog today: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/descapa/archive/2013/08/07/onenote-2013-com-api-xml-schema-onenote-2013-xsd.aspxIf you write any applications that you think...
View ArticleError Code 0x80070643 is returned while installing ‘Message Queuing Server’...
MSMQ fails to install on Windows Server 2008 R2, and the following error is returned:Application Event Logs show the following:Log Name: SetupSource: Microsoft-Windows-ServerManagerDate:...
View ArticleHigh availability, recovery and storage management features of the new...
Posted By Partha SrinivasanProduct Manager, Windows Embedded Server and SQL ProductsThe following is the fourth in a series of posts on Windows Server 2012 for Embedded Systems.As indicated in the...
View ArticleDynamics AX 2012 R2 Database Entity Relationship Diagrams
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 entity relationship diagrams (ERD) are now available. ERDs are useful to AX developers when they need to customize a given application module such as accounts payable or...
View ArticleEntering a new era for clinical computing and patient engagement
I distinctly remember the day everything changed. I entered one of my exam rooms to see a new patient. She greeted me with a handful of pages she had printed off the Internet. By plugging her symptoms...
View ArticleGet advance notice about August 2013 security updates
Today, the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) posted details about the August security updates.If you have automatic updating turned on, most of these updates will download and install on their...
View ArticleMVP Featured App: Kids Eat 4 Less
Visual Studio ALM MVP Jeff Bramwell has released an app titled Kids Eat 4 Less! Kids Eat 4 Less! shows you restaurants within a selected range (in miles) from your current location that offer free or...
View ArticleBuilding apps with the .NET Framework 4.5.1 Preview in Visual Studio 2012
This post describes how to add targeting support for the .NET Framework 4.5.1 in Visual Studio 2012. It was written by Rich Lander, who worked on the original multi-targeting support in Visual Studio...
View ArticleBizTalk DTA purge and Archive job
DTA purge and Archive job gets created automatically on the SQL server when you configure the BizTalk group pointing to that SQL server.DTA Purge and Archive job does two maintenance operations on the...
View ArticleSP2013 : Multi-Farm environment and Social features - A word of caution
If you are designing Multi-farm environments with social feature capabilities, I strongly encourage you to go over this article – What architects need to know about social features in Multi-Farm...
View ArticleDateTime Formatting–the lost codes
Recently I’ve had a number of reasons to use Date and Time formatting. Usually, a few educated guesses and you’ve found what you needed. Except when you educated guess don’t get you want you expected...
View ArticleError trying to access SharePoint List from Power Query
When trying to pull data from a SharePoint List Data Source, using the Microsoft Online Services ID, you may see the following output in your query:DataFormat.Error: OData: The given URL neither points...
View ArticleTop 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Wednesday, August 7th
ars technica: Should junior programmers be involved in all code reviews?Martin Hinshelwood: Integrate reporting and analyses services with Team Foundation Server 2013Brian Keller: Visual Studio 2013...
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