July 2009 - Damir Dobric Posts

About Windows 7 releases, upgrades etc.

According to this Windows Team Blog posting , Volume License (VL) customers with an existing Software Assurance (SA) license will be able to download Windows 7 RTM in English starting August 7, 2009 via the Volume License Service Center (VLSC) . The rest...

Published Fri, Jul 31 2009 10:38 PM by Damir Dobric

Command-line proxy generation for SIlverlight 3

In Silverlight 2 Add Service Reference as part of Visual Studio was the only way to generate proxies for Silverlight clients. Now in Silverlight 3 there is a command-line tool called slsvcutil.exe , which allows customized command-line proxy generation...

Published Sun, Jul 26 2009 9:02 PM by Damir Dobric

Multi-Touch for Silverlight 3 and Windows 7

For all friends of multi-touch capabilities Silverlight 3 has a build in support for multi-touch. However, to support it, your app has to be running on Windows 7. For this reason it will be quite difficult provide interoperable SL-applications for different...

Published Sun, Jul 26 2009 8:08 PM by Damir Dobric

Office 2010

Microsoft stellt ab sofort einem ausgewählten Benutzerkreis Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, Microsoft Visio 2010 und Microsoft Project 2010 als Technical Preview zur Verfügung. Sie können sich frühzeitig über die Neuerungen und...

Published Mon, Jul 20 2009 11:47 PM by Damir Dobric

How to export Word 2007 document to PDF and/or XPS?

If you are sick of exporting of PDF by using of Print driver you can try this solution. The sample below shows how to export word 2007 document to PDF and.or XPS. Please note that prerequisites for this sample are 2007 Microsoft Office Add-in: Microsoft...

Published Sun, Jul 12 2009 7:36 PM by Damir Dobric

Application Evolution with App Server – “Dublin”

Dublin – upcoming Application Server should fundamentally address two issues by leveraging of existing applications: Scaling and Process visibility. However, Dublin could slightly change architecture and implementation details of a typical .NET application...

Published Wed, Jul 08 2009 12:04 AM by Damir Dobric

WCF Service:The remote server returned an error: (401) Unauthorized.

By connecting to WCF WebService with configuration shown bellow you may notice that the client could get sometimes in trouble. That is the exception can be thrown while invoking of some service operation: The remote server returned an error: (401...

Published Mon, Jul 06 2009 6:47 PM by Damir Dobric

Advanced Developers Conference (ADC 09)

Vom 07.-08. Oktober 2009 ist es soweit, und die Advanced Developers Conference 2009 öffnet in der Beethovenhalle in Bonn ihre Pforten für Sie. Holen Sie sich hier Ihr persönliches Update! An nur zwei Tagen erwarten Sie 2.535 Minuten technologisch besonders...

Published Fri, Jul 03 2009 5:46 PM by Damir Dobric