10 more days for the September TechNet Guru contest!

Only 10 more days, so get your contributions in!

Read how to enter here.

Let's see what we have so far...

BizTalk

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this BizTalk forum thread.

• BizTalk Server: Tracking data using BizTalk Admin Console by Maheshkumar S Tiwari
• BizTalk Server: Checking Tracked Data Using Admin Console by Maheshkumar S Tiwari
• BizTalk Server: Monitor BizTalk Server Job by Steef-Jan Wiggers
• BizTalk Server: Deep Dive in Schema Design by Maheshkumar S Tiwari
• BizTalk Server:Receive and Send Excel Files from Existing Templates by Suleiman Shakhtour
• BizTalk: Generating Flat File Schema for File with Tag Identifiers not at the Beginning, Grouping Data by Element and Debatching by M.R.ASHWINPRABHU
• BizTalk Server 2013: How to use SFTP Adapter by Suleiman Shakhtour

We have 7 articles with 4 authors! Maheshkumar increases his chances with three articles!

Forefront Identity Manager

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this FIM forum thread.

• FIM 2010 R2: How-to Manage Group Membership from the User UI by Peter_Stapf
• FIM 2010 R2: Using FIM to synchronize user data with HP Service Manager 9 (SM9) by Ike Ugochuku

Peter gives Ike some competition this month. There are 10 more days to join the fray!

SharePoint 2010 / 2013

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this SharePoint General forum thread and in this SharePoint Development forum thread. 

• SharePoint 2013: SharePoint Community Site as Real Time Social Communities or Groups by Rahul Shinde
• CustomizeSharepointCalendarEvents using Javascript by Nilesh Jain
• SharePoint 2013: A no code solution to build a Change Management request by Daniel Christian

Only three articles this month from 3 different authors!

Small Basic

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this Small Basic forum thread.

• SmallBasic | AutoUpdater Snippet by Timo Sö
• Small Basic: Parameter or Return Value Range for Math Function by Nonki Takahashi
• Small Basic: Supported Languages by Nonki Takahashi

Timo joins to give Nonki some competition!

SQL Server Analysis Services, PowerPivot

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this SSAS forum thread and in this PowerPivot forum thread.

• SSAS: Custom MDX Query for Excel Filters

I'll need to find and link to this article. Because this isn't a popular category, I suggest we combine it with SSRS and SSIS to make it SQL & Power BI.

SQL Server Database Engine

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this Database Engine forum thread.

• None

No contributors yet! Who will be the first?

SQL Server Reporting Services, Power View, & SQL Server Integration Services

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this SSRS forum thread and in this SSIS forum thread.

• SSRS (Matrix) - How to Repeat Headers on Each Page and Keep Headers Fixed while Scrolling by SathyanarrayananS 
• SSRS - RDL Compare by SathyanarrayananS 
• SSIS - Import Excel to table - Cannot convert between unicode and non-unicode string data types  by SathyanarrayananS 
• SSRS - Multi-valued Parameter as Stored procedure Input by  SathyanarrayananS

Sathya stacks the table! Let's give him some competition!

Transact-SQL

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this T-SQL forum thread.
     

• T-SQL Script to get detailed information about Index settings by SathyanarrayananS 
• T-SQL Script to generate Index Creation Scripts for all tables in a database by SathyanarrayananS 
• T-SQL Useful Links by Naomi  N 
• T-SQL: Using Bulk Insert to import inconsistent data format (using pure T-SQL) by Ronen Ariely (nickname Pituach)
• SQL Server - Display horizontal rows vertically by SathyanarrayananS 

5 articles from 3 different contributors!

Visual Basic

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this Visual Basic forum thread.

• VerticalLabel Control by .paul. 
• Maths Revision V1.0 by  .paul. 

Paul. looks to run the table for VB in September!

Visual C#

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this Visual C# forum thread.
Post a link to the TechNet Wiki pageof your C# contribution here:

• How do you manage unmanaged buffers used for P/Invokeby PaulDAndrea
• IEnumerable<T> Vs. IQueryable<T> by Jaliya Udagedara
• Having a Little “Bit” of Fun with C# by PaulDAndrea
• Forms Authentication with Multiple Login Pages by Jaliya Udagedara

We have 4 articles from 2 contributors!

Windows Phone

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this Windows Phone Development forum thread.

• None

This month, I suggest we combine Windows Phone with Windows Store Apps.          

Windows Store Apps

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this Windows Store app development forum thread.

• Windows Store Apps Issue with ComboBox Leads to Crash in ATOM Processorby JORDAN RTG     
• How to print text box text in Windows 8 app ? by Xyroid 

2 articles from 2 different contributors!

WPF

The TechNet Guru September competition is announced in this WPF forum thread.
Post a link to the TechNet Wiki page of your WPF contribution here:

• Multiple Columns in WPF ListBox by Gaurav Khanna

Only 1 article so far, and it's from Gaurav! Will XAML guy and Magnus leave Gaurav on his own this month?

You can help be encouraging people in the forums to turn their answers into Wiki articles.

   - Ninja Ed