by Martin Hinshelwood
Just in case you have been living in a shed at the bottom of the garden, Visual Studio 2010 is to support UML. As you can see from my diagram, my UML skills are a little, erm, crude. But I …
by Martin Hinshelwood
We thought that we had it good in Visual Studio 2008, being able to target .NET 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5, but in reality they were all running on the .NET 2.0 Runtime, just with a different set of available libraries. …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Connecting Visual Studio 2010 to Team Foundation Server 2008 is a snitch… If you have done it from VS200x to TFS200x then you will have no problems understanding what is going on… Unlike previous versions of Team Suit there is …
by Martin Hinshelwood
It’s here, Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1. This is probably the most exciting product to come out of Microsoft since…well… Visual Studio 2008 ;). The install will be totally familiar to those of you that have installed Visual Studio before, …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Today we see the first beta release of Microsoft’s latest version of the .NET Framework. I will document the install process here, because well, some people just need assurances that it works 😉 Microsoft are adding some excellent features like …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Visual Studio 2010 Team Suit Beta 1 and Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server Beta 1 will be available to download from MSDN today at 5pm (GMT) and to the general public on Wednesday. As you can see from this, …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Using Dependency Injection in a website can get a little dodgy, but in my ASP.NET site use the same base code as my WPF app, I needed a little dependency injection to resolve references at runtime when the application type …
by Martin Hinshelwood
I have been attempting to integrate the Unity Application Block into my website to allow me to share the same base object code between a WPF and an ASP.NET application. I will let you know how I am getting along …
by Martin Hinshelwood
For my wife’s birthday my brother and his wife bought us a professional photo shoot, and the photographer got some fantastic shots. I love the one of my daughter jumping. We have had a couple of go’s at this before, …
by Martin Hinshelwood
The Developer Developer Developer event held at Glasgow Caledonian University (my University) yesterday was excellent. Kudos to Colin Angus Mackay and the other organisers for all of the effort they have put in once again. Everything you wanted to …
by Martin Hinshelwood
It took me longer than I thought it would to find this, but is you are using TFS2008 and you want builds to fail if any of the tests fail then you can add the following to the tests properties …
by Martin Hinshelwood
The Windows 7 Release Candidate will be available next week for Developers on MSDN. It is currently up on Connect for Windows 7 Beta Program participants and should be publically available from the 5th May. You can find out more …
by Martin Hinshelwood
I need a little bit of code to get the last processed date for the cube that my site connects to: Public Function GetCubeLastProcessedDates(ByVal AnalysisServer As String) As Collection(Of CubeInfo) Dim result As Collection(Of CubeInfo) Dim identity As WindowsIdentity = …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Coming hot on the heals of Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR is the Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR R2 which features some new bits and better support for SQL 2008. You can get a …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Coz its now free… Head over to the Microsoft Download site and get your copy: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=baa3ad86-bfc1-4bd4-9812-d9e710d44f42 Well, no more problems trying to persuade the business to buy it for users 🙂 Technorati Tags: MOSS SP 2007 SharePoint
by Martin Hinshelwood
I have looked at this topic before but I just got my hands on a new Wrox book called “Professional Microsoft Sharepoint 2007 Development using Microsoft Silverlight 2”, phew, could that title be any longer! At only £16 pounds don’t …
by Martin Hinshelwood
If you are in any way involved in or thinking bout Testing code, Websites or Web Services then you should have a look at the VSTT Quick Reference Guide 1.0 which the Visual Studio Team System Rangers team has published …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Its that time again and you should all be in Glasgow on the 2nd May for Developer Day Scotland 2. There are some excellent speakers, some we saw last time and some new. Colin Mackay hosted an amazing event last …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Although if you are a Windows 7 user like me, you will not be able to download the newly released Internet Explorer 8, if you have XP or Vista you can dive into the experience that many people have been …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Microsoft has just released a new Training Kit for Windows Azure that updates the one released at the PDC. Not since Windows Communication Foundation and WPF have I been so exited about a new technology, but Windows Azure is it. …