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  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: Reminder to Myself - Automatic Password Change

    Everybody knows how important it is to use Managed Account on SharePoint Server. This is not only a security best practice but even a governance best practice. But what is the biggest danger of something called a “Managed Account”? Actually you can say there isn’t any danger because it’s a generic...
    on15 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: MOD Function in MDX

    MDX has variety of functions to support the user needs. MDX lacks the function to find the modulo operation. But we can achieve the modulo operation by using the calculated member. Formula: number1-(Int(number1/number2)*2) Sample code is below: with member number1 as 5 member number2...
    on12 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: TechNet Guru Contributions - June 2013

    Table of Contents Introduction How to Enter 1) Create a new TechNet article 2) Tell us about it Categories BizTalk SharePoint 2010 Small Basic SQL Server Analysis Services SQL Server Integration Services SQL Server Reporting Services/Power View Transact-SQL Visual Basic Visual C# Windows Phone Windows...
    on11 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: WPF: How To Manage Available/Selected Lists using MVVM Or Code Behind

    Table of Contents Introduction Download Description MVVM Code Behind Introduction This example shows how to handle two lists for selecting items. One showing selected items, the other showing remaining options available (minus the selected options). As you select items from the ComboBox...
    on10 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Launch Windows Phone 8 Emulator Without Using Visual Studio 2012

    Table of Contents Overview How do we do it? Overview Whenever the developers want to start the Windows Phone 8 Emulator, the first thing that comes to our mind is to open the windows phone project in Visual Studio 2012 and run it in the emulator and then start using it. There are times when you...
    on10 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: SQL Server Result Set In An HTML Email

    The Problem Picture the situation: you have a collection of data that you've been working on to summarise. You've finally found a way of displaying the data in an effective format, but you've overlooked one essential task: how are you going to relay this information back to the audience...
    on8 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: T-SQL: RIGHT, LEFT, SUBSTRING and CHARINDEX Functions

    Table of Contents ​RIGHT and LEFT CHARINDEX ​SUBSTRING ​USING THEM TOGETHER This article explains the functionality and uses of the LEFT, RIGHT, SUBSTRING and CHARINDEX functions in SQL. This article will leave you with sound knowledge and understanding that you can take away and questions...
    on8 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: EOMONTH() Function Usage in SQL Server 2012 and On

    The EOMONTH() function is new in SQL Server 2012. BOL link: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh213020.aspx In the previous version (SQL Server 2008), a popular albeit obscure way to get the end of the month: SELECT CONVERT ( DATE , dateadd(mm, datediff(mm,0, current_timestamp...
    on7 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: WPF: TreeView SelectedItem TwoWay MVVM (plus expand to selected and close all others)

    Table of Contents Introduction Building the Sample Description Introduction This sample shows how to two-way-bind to the SelectedItem property of a WPF or Silverlight TreeView . It also shows how to expand nodes down to the selected item, and collapse all other nodes (to keep it tidy)....
    on6 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Event handling in an MVVM WPF application

    In a WPF application that uses the MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) design pattern, the view model is the component that is responsible for handling the application's presentation logic and state. This means that the view's code-behind file should contain no code to handle events that are raised...
    on6 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Cascading ComboBoxes in WPF using MVVM

    When a user is selecting an item from a cascading ComboBox, another ComboBox gets automatically populated with items based on the selection in the first one. This article is about how you can implement this behaviour in a WPF application using the MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) pattern. Assume that...
    on6 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Adding Links in SSRS Reports

    The Request Is it possible to have a field which contains a link to the build results? The Solution Yes. Links can be done in 2 ways (that I know of) in SSRS. The most common is to set the Action property of a control (textbox, image, etc.). If you right-click the control and open its...
    on6 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: InfoPath 2010: Showing the Display Name of a Selected Item in a Dropdown Menu in Forms Library

    Sometimes there is a need to show the selected item of a dropdown in an InfoPath form in forms library under a column. The requirement could be anything e.g. a "List View" where that column in shown, custom reporting, workflow etc. In such cases, of course users want to see the "display...
    on6 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Using the KeywordQuery class to search SharePoint content

    You can use the KeywordQuery class to search SharePoint content using a search query string formatted in the same way you would if you used the Search Center user interface. This makes it really easy to structure (and test) search queries for use in your applications. In this example, I have a...
    on4 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Small Basic: How to Use Trigonometric Functions

    Let's imagine to draw arc. Assume center of the arc as x = 200, y = 300, start angle a1 = -30 and end angle = -60. In mathematics, y axis goes up. But in Small Basic GraphicsWindow, y axis goes down. So sign of angle becomes opposite. If you don't use trigonometric function...
    on1 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Text To Speech in Windows Phone 8

    Overview: With the release of Windows Phone 8 - it opens up a plethora of new features to Developers. What this means is you can now use all these new features and make your apps feature rich. Today we will talk about one such feature which is addition of "Text to Speech (TTS)" feature...
    on30 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Insert ComboBox item separator which is filled through Data Binding

    As title says, this article discusses how to add item separator in combo box which is populated using data binding. We will create a simple combo box in xaml as shown below with Binding to Items on DataContext source. <ComboBox Height = "40" ItemsSource = "{Binding Items...
    on28 Jun 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: Small Basic: How to Convert Multi-Line Text into an Array of Lines

    Small Basic can get multi-line text into a variable from multi-line input text box with Controls.GetTextBoxText() or from text file with File.ReadContents(). The following sample code shows how to convert a multi-line text into an array of lines. CRLF = Text . GetCharacter ( 13 ) +...
    on23 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

  • Wiki Page: SharePoint: Filter a List Dynamically

    How do you filter a list based on a parameter entered by the user? For that we have the default “TextFilter” webpart, but this webpart has two flaws: First you need the Enterprise version of SharePoint 2010, then this webpart only use the “equal to” and not the “contains” (when all the requests...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: How To Convert a 32 Bit Integer into a Color

    How To Convert a 32 Bit integer into a color Since a 32 bit integer consumes exactly 4 bytes and an ARGB color is also exactly 4 bytes, every 32 bit integer represents a color. This article will outline how to convert those integers into colors. *As a statement of clarification, this article...
    on18 Jun 2013
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