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How to get IP Addresses on Windows Phone device?

Windows phone has a native API for dealing with underlying network stack. Long time ago daenet has implemented the tool called DHOST for Windows Mobile, which shows information about all adapters on device. I was a pretty disappointed as I heard that...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 01-30-2011

Filed under: Windows Phone, WindowsPhone

How to start Application on Windows Phone Remotely

First class you have to be aware of is DatastoreManager , which helps you to deal with embedded platforms. This class is implemented in assembly Microsoft.SmartDevice.Connectivity.dll, which is installed in GAC. If you need to reference it please look...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 01-29-2011

Filed under: Windows Phone, WindowsPhone

BPOS Pricing

Business Productivity Online Suite Standard Pricing The Standard Suite of Business Productivity Online includes Exchange Online, SharePoint® Online, Office Communications Online, and Office Live Meeting. You can offer the Standard Suite to your customers...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 01-15-2011

Filed under: Office 365

Creating contracts for XmlSerializer

When working with XmlSerializer you might notice that you generated contract contains double definitions for some or all types. This is shown at two following pictures. As you can see at marked places it is obvious that double definition comes form DataContract...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 01-06-2011

Filed under: WCF

PDF Preview in Outlook auf Win7 64Bit

Es muss nicht immer Fox-it sein… Unter Windows 7 64Bit ist Outlook in Kombination mit dem Adobe-Reader nicht in der Lage einen Preview eines PDFs anzuzeigen. Da mir das Problem bekannt war habe ich heute nochmal nach dem Download gesucht und stattdessen...

Posted to Bernd's noTec Topics by Bernd Holzwarth on 01-05-2011

Filed under: Outlook, Windows 7

Currency Converter App for Windows Phone 7

One of the first pre-released Apps in Marketplace that was made by a small team of People here at daenet, has finally reached the “we recommend” page in the Marketplace/Zune. So for all of you that didn’t tried the App yet, do it now by clicking...

Posted to Armin Kalajdzija Posts by Armin Kalajdzija on 01-04-2011

AppFabric Purge

AppFabric Server has a feature called “automatic purge”. The purpose of this feature is to automatically and regularly check the growth of an AppFabric monitoring database on disk and reduce its disk footprint when needed. This ensures that a monitoring...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 12-29-2010

Filed under: AppFabric

Optimizing Performance

Below is a list of self-help resources for this scenario. These resources may also be used by Microsoft Support Engineers during an Advisory Services engagement. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;974348

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 12-16-2010

How to obtain a host instance within a workflow service?

The Workflow Foundation programming model introduces a Workflow Service as a way to build a reach and robust long running composite applications. This model does not allow one to access the host. Unfortunately, sometimes it is required to access the host...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 12-14-2010

Filed under: WCF, WF, AppFabric

Workflow Compensation Sample

Create an activity of type CompensableActivity add CompensationHandler and ConfirmationHandler: Then create a variable of type CompensationToken . For example with name ‘token’ as shown below. Select MyActivity and enter the name of CompensationToken...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 12-14-2010

Filed under: WF, AppFabric

Windows Azure SQL Server T-SQL issues

When you move one database form SQL Server to Windows Azure SQL Server by using of SQL scripts you will run into several issues which are not that obvious. SQL Server in Windows Azure platform does not support full T-SQL. Here are few examples: This is...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 12-12-2010

Filed under: cloud, azure

Imagine Cup STC 2010 - Résumé

Imagine Cup Student Technology Conference 2010 in Frankfurt Höchst ist zur Ende! Tolle Sessions, Tolle Leute und natürlich Toller Event. Ich hoffe dass wir so viel Leute wie möglich überzeigt haben, und das eine oder andere von euch dieses Jahr auch bei...

Posted to Armin Kalajdzija Posts by Armin Kalajdzija on 12-07-2010

Filed under: Windows Phone 7, Events

Accessing Access Control Service in Windows Azure AppFabric

When working with Access Control Service provided by Windows Azure AppFabric there is one “invisible fact”, which you have to b aware of. Following code snippet shows how to request the token by Access Control Service: NameValueCollection values...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 12-05-2010

Filed under: cloud, azure, AppFabric

Windows Azure Forums

Here is the list of all Windows Azure platform related forums. Windows Azure Platform Development General Windows Azure platform development topics: Getting started, development strategies, design, web services, samples, tools, SDK, APIs &...

Posted to Damir Dobric Posts by Damir Dobric on 12-04-2010