November 2009 - Damir Dobric Posts

How to prevent Caching of Images in Silverlight?

When working with images in Silverlight it might be sometimes required to prevent caching. As long you just present some photos the caching feature is definitely a great one. However if you bind to frequently changing images like charts, you will...

Published Mon, Nov 30 2009 10:23 PM by Damir Dobric

Get the Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 Betas

Download the Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 Beta Get the new Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 beta release. Also check out the new Microsoft Visio 2010 beta . Evaluate the SharePoint Server Enterprise 2010 Beta Download the...

Published Thu, Nov 19 2009 12:57 AM by Damir Dobric

Windows Server AppFabric or “Bye bye Dublin”

Application Server Dublin and Velocity are two technologies which from now have one name “AppFabric”. Windows Server AppFabric is a set of integrated technologies (Dublin, Velocity and Service Bus) that make it easier to build, scale and manage web and...

Published Tue, Nov 17 2009 11:34 PM by Damir Dobric

Filed under: WCF

Windows Azure SLA-s

Just want to point out that few minutes ago, Microsoft has published two SLA documents for Windows Azure platform AppFabric Access Control and Windows Azure platform AppFabric Service Bus. More information can be found here .

Published Tue, Nov 17 2009 9:03 PM by Damir Dobric

Implementing Custom Map in Silverlight Map Control

Few months ago I described shortly how to about how to integrate the custom map instead of the standard one provided by Silverlight Map control ( released few days ago). The code compatible with Map Control 1.0 is shown below: // This removes standard...

Published Mon, Nov 16 2009 11:43 PM by Damir Dobric

Attach Debugger Security Warning

While debugging you WCF-Service or ASP.NET application within UnitTest you may get following warning when stepping into the service code. “Attaching to this process can potentially harm your computer…” For example, this can happen when you have the UnitTest...

Published Fri, Nov 13 2009 6:12 PM by Damir Dobric

Filed under: Asp.Net, Core.Net, WCF, Core.Net WCF

Working with certificates in Internet Explorer

When you visit a website that uses a secure (SSL) connection, the color of the Security Status bar tells you whether the certificate is valid or not. These colors inform you about some kind of security level of the connection (certificate). The following...

Published Wed, Nov 11 2009 10:13 AM by Damir Dobric

Bing Maps Silverlight Control

UNPRECEDENTED INNOVATION - Bing Maps now includes a Silverlight Control, so that the rich, multimedia benefits native to Silverlight, like embedded video, can now be integrated into Bing Maps. Please note that the CTP control will cease to function at...

Published Tue, Nov 10 2009 4:00 PM by Damir Dobric

Managed Extensibility Framework in MSDN Flash

For all German speaking visitors, I would like to point out my MSDN article, which introduce Managed Extensibility Framework. If you would like to see how to build Composed Applications with .NET 4.0 I would highly recommend to take a look on MEF. . Klassisch...

Published Wed, Nov 04 2009 9:53 AM by Damir Dobric