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  • Wiki Page: Connecting to SSAS Cube using Silverlight

    Some time back when I was watching a presentation of a third party reporting product, I saw some nice animated charts. I wanted to create something similar to those charts and when I checked on SSRS, unfortunately what I wanted isn't possible with SSRS. So I moved into Silverlight Charts and I...
    on30 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: FIM 2010 R2: How to Bulk Import Attributes Flow Rules into a Synchronization Rule in the Portal

    Table of Contents Overview Pre-requisites Create Synchronization Rules in the Portal Create Powershell scripts Configure attribute flows in Excel Using the powershell scripts Items to Note Overview I had to create 6 Sync rules each one with 100+ attribute flows. It would take me at least 2...
    on30 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Create an Analog Clock in a Windows Store Application

    This sample uses xaml and C# to create an analog clock in a windows store application. Xaml allows you to vary the angle of lines when drawn on the screen. I used an ellipse as the background of the clock. We will draw 3 lines for the hour, seconds, and minute hand on an analog clock. A rotate transform...
    on28 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Een analoge klok maken in een Windows Store Applicatie (nl-NL)

    Dit voorbeeld gebruikt xaml en C# om een analoge klok te maken in een windows store applicatie. Xaml laat u toe de hoek van lijnen weergeven op een scherm te laten variëren. Ik heb een ellips gebruikt als achtergrond van de klok. We zullen drie lijnen tekenen voor de uur, seconden en minuut wijzer...
    on28 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: WPF/MVVM: Binding the IsChecked Property of a CheckBox to Several Other CheckBoxes

    Table of Contents Introduction Grouping in XAML Data Templating Defining a GroupStyle The binding Selecting all CheckBoxes Introduction This article provides an example on how you can use a three-state Checkbox control to set the IsChecked property of several other related CheckBoxes in a data...
    on19 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows Phone 8 Development: Maps and Clusters

    This code example demonstrates how to dynamically group pushpins in the map control. There is a lot of code for Windows Phone 7, then I merged all what I need to create a project for WP8. First of all you need some namespace declaration: for map control and for pushpins from WP Toolkit . ...
    on13 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Set Brush for ScrollViewer Thumb

    In WPF/Silverlight ScrollViewer and ScrollBar control doesn't have any property to change color of Thumb dynamically from XAML by setting property. We have to edit the Style of ScrollBar and set the Brush for it according to our requirement. Based on requirement of one of the user on MSDN Forum...
    on10 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Building an App using the DataviewModel from external XML

    The title pretty much explains everything we will find in this article and solution to this question We will be using data from xml file to build our own data model and then finally displaying that to end user. ( Actual Question Image Link ) Basically this question answers three things...
    on7 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Named Pipes IO for Inter-process Communication

    Introduction Use the .NET 3.5 Named Pipes IO for Inter-process communication by implementing a pipe listener on a separate thread. The first sample is a WPF project. It can also be done just as easily in Windows forms. Description The sample demonstrates how to pass string data from clients...
    on5 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Communicate with a Microcontroller or Other Serial Device in VB.Net

    Table of Contents Introduction Microcontrollers (MCUs) Serial Port Pitfalls Using the SerialPort Component "SerialDevice" Code Sample Code Description Usage Example Summary Introduction With today's low-cost electronics and micro-manufacturing techniques the average electronics...
    on4 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Using Custom Code in SSRS Reports for Advanced String Operations

    Overview SQL Services Reporting Services is a very powerful tool and with each new release, it grows in functionality. However many users find that the expression builder functions do not quite do what they need. Fortunately, Microsoft has provided a powerful means of extending the capabilities...
    on3 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: SharePoint: Uploading (and Resizing) Images to a SharePoint Picture Library via a Webpart

    Getting a file to upload to SharePoint is very easy; essentially it involves adding an asp:FileUpload control to your webpart and adding a button to click on (to upload the selected file!). In this example we're going to create a visual webpart that allows a user to upload an image to SharePoint...
    on30 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Aggregations in SSAS

    Table of Contents Factors to consider during Designing Aggregations Monitoring Aggregations Why Aggregations? Can Anything and Everything be part of Aggregations? Usage Based Aggregations Anyone who is developing an SSAS solution for the first time may expect to see a lightning fast query response...
    on27 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Small Basic: How to Make a Turtle Maze Game

    Table of Contents Overview 1. Creating a maze 1.1 How to create a maze? 2. Creating AI which solves the maze 2.1 How to solve the maze? 2.2 What are needed for Silverlight environment? 3. Creating UI for another turtle 3.1 Create another turtle 3.2 How to control turtle 3.3 How to save score 3.4 Turtle...
    on10 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Retrieving the Screen Resolution for Windows Phone 8 Emulator

    The Windows Phone 8 supports 3 different screen resolutions like WVGA,WXGA,720P . If you are a developer and wants to retrieve the screen resolution dynamically , you can use the ScaleFactor property defined in App.Current.Host.Content.ScaleFactor. E.g. : string data = App.Current.Host...
    on8 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Spell Checking WinRT Component (C#, VB, HTML5/JavaScript)

    This article provides spell checking functionality for Windows Store Apps, which is missing out-of-box for C#-VB/XAML, HTML/JavaScript apps. This was implemented in response to MSDN forum questions where developers are often looking for spell check solutions in C# or JavaScripts apps. Writing...
    on28 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: Adding Charts to Standard Webparts and Visual Webparts

    Adding charts to webparts is actually pretty easy; here's how. Adding a chart to a standard webpart : 1. Create a new Empty SharePoint project in Visual Studio 2. Add a reference to Microsoft.Web.UI.DataVisualization (it's here by default: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Chart Controls...
    on21 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Create Video Games in VB.Net (Windows Forms)

    How to Create Video Games in VB.Net (Windows Forms) I realize that this is a very popular subject, especially amongst budding developers. The drive to create games may be the reason you started working with Visual Basic in the first place. After stepping through a few samples and getting the hang...
    on21 Jun 2013
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