Blog Posts of the Week (14th - 20th July 2013)

Developers

 

File Upload using MultipartFormDataStreamProvider in ASP.Net WebAPI

By Rami Vemula published on 07-14-2013

In this short tutorial, we are going to see how to upload multiple files using MultipartFormDataStreamProvider in ASP.Net WebAPI. The concept is based on Multipart/form….(more)

 

Custom Data Annotations or Custom Validation Attributes in MVC

By Abhimanyu Vatsa published on 07-15-2013

In this post you will learn how to create custom data annotation in MVC. MVC framework has great extensibility feature….(more)

 

How to enable Text-to-Speech (TTS) in your #WP8 app

By Kunal Chowdhury published on 07-16-2013

The first and foremost thing that you need to develop Windows Phone 8 applications are: 64-bit Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 operating system and Visual Studio 2012….(more)

 

JavaScript functions as Namespaces

By Dhananjay Kumar published on 07-17-2013

Very first let us understand that why we need Namespaces in JavaScript. In JavaScript scope of a variable….(more)

 

Programmatically update Author and Editor fields in SharePoint

By Sundararajan Narasiman published on 07-17-2013

I’m working on a data-migration scenario, where there is a need to update the CreatedBy (Author) and ModifiedBy(Editor) fields….(more)

 

Using Environment Variables in Coded UI Test with Visual Studio 2012

By Gouri Sohoni published on 07-20-2013

Many a times, the recording of the Coded UI Tests can be done in a development environment. While running the application on production environment or in the testing environment….(more)

 

 

IT PRO

 

Autodiscover Service playing major role in Lync and Outlook

By Balasaheb Ilag published on 07-15-2013

Recently someone asked me about how Lync client and Outlook client access the availability information like, OOO, Calendar, and Contacts….(more)

 

Unexpected error when attempting to create a Business Intelligence Center site

By Amol Ghuge published on 07-16-2013

We are trying to use the performance point in SharePoint so one of the basic need is to create a site with BI template….(more)

 

Close custom activity entity

By Mahender Pal published on 07-16-2013

Are you looking to close your custom entity using SDK, then this post is for you. We can close ms crm custom activity….(more)

 

Maplytics Dashboards

By Roohi Shaikh published on 07-18-2013

Today we will demonstrate a simple though very useful feature of our flagship product Maplytics, which is Dashboards. Maplytics Dashboards provides….(more)

 

 

Consumer

 

Return everything from a string after the first block of numbers

By Purnachandra Duggirala published on 07-16-2013

Formulas are like the DNA of Excel…you can solve some very complicated evolutionary challenges by stringing together a few simple base-pairs….(more)

 

sfc fails to repair Windows Media Center getting-“Windows Resource Protection Could Not Start the Repair Service”

By Soumitra Sengupta published on 07-16-2013

When I try to start Windows Media Center,it crashes.I’ve tried sfc /scannow but it gives me error….(more)

 

Skype WiFi App for Windows 8

By Nirmal T V published on 07-18-2013

Skype has now officially released a new Windows 8 app which allows users to search for Wi-Fi hotspots and connect to them using….(more)

 

Configure & Use Hyper-V – Create Virtual Machines In Windows 8

By Anand Khanse published on 07-19-2013

Virtual Machines or VM’s let you run a different operating systems on a single machine – referred to as the guest operating systems. This often proves useful….(more)

 

Handmade Slides: Map Pins for PowerPoint – 10

By Geetesh Bajaj published on 07-19-2013

Have you seen slides that include a cool “map pin” graphic? These are typically placed on a map to show a location – and similarly multiple map pins….(more)