WhatsApp Inc. runs an open beta testing program on Google Play that allows you to get a flavor of features that might soon be added to the official messaging app. The latest beta u… Read More
This is the third instalment extracted from The Brittle Sea a romantic drama by Tom Kane.
Once again it’s a first draft so if you find the odd type, let me know.
You can read the first… Read More
In the previous post “BUILD BOT with Microsoft Bot Framework Rest Api” I described about the rest raw of text messaging bot. The SDK is built on the rest api. Therefore, you… Read More
With new Azure Portal (https://portal.azure.com/), Azure AD provides very flexible SAML-based configuration, but some folks ask me where to do that ?
In this post, I show you the answer for… Read More
PowerApps brings you lots of built-in controls and ways to visualize your data with just a few clicks. Sometimes, however, you might want to build custom visualizations that are not quite ac… Read More
Logic Apps provide a way to simplify and implement scalable integrations and workflows in the cloud. Using Logic Apps and Azure Service Management REST API (https://msdn.microsoft.com… Read More
Prologue
Few days ago I was working on a simple WPF application using all the best practices I’ve learned during these years:
Singleton
Code grouping
Inversion of Control
Mvvm… Read More
Google Anti-Piracy Agreement Will Target Domain Hopping, Share Search DataNEWS. More points of interest encompassing the intentional hostile t… Read More
It should be obvious, and it is — at least at the Tabular 1200 compatibility level: A data source definition in a Tabular model holds the connection information for Analysis Services t… Read More
In this topic, we will discuss on using White Framework in Visual Studio for automating a wpf application
To give an intro about white framework, this framework is .net based to automate win… Read More
Seeing that we’re big fans of the Indie smash hit Undertail we decided to celebrate the recent release of Visual Studio 2017 by showing you how to write a WingDing translator so we can… Read More
Universal Windows Platform, commonly knows as UWP. Microsoft provides a single app development framework which can be
deployed to multiple devices which run on windows 10 devices like phone/… Read More
Working with Hive, I regularly find myself staring at a csv/tsv/json files wondering where to start….
Hive View 2.0 is a new Web Experience in HDInsight 3.6 that greatly simplifies ma… Read More
Working with Hive, I regularly find myself staring at a csv/tsv/json files wondering where to start….
Hive View 2.0 is a new Web Experience in HDInsight 3.6 that greatly simplifies ma… Read More
The April 2017 release of SSDT Tabular for Visual Studio 2015 and 2017 comes with a DAX editor tool window that can be considered a complement to or replacement for the formula bar. You can… Read More
If you have ever tried to reset your deployment credentials for your Azure App Service then you would likely experience this: “User name is not available”, as seen in Figur… Read More
Today we are excited to announce the release of the June 2017 update of the C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code. This update enables semantic-aware member list auto-completion and improve… Read More
Anytime you want to update your resume or curriculum vitae instead of following my friend Sumukh Mehta, who made an utterly outstanding 20-page resume for himself which landed him a job at G… Read More
I created an Azure Active Directory some time ago and found that it was not linked to a subscription, because when I changed between my Azure Active Directory domains, as seen in Figure 1, w… Read More
Last time I showed how to Calculate Poker hand probabilities with code that showed how often a particular hand occurred, such as a Pair or a Full House. Now that we can calculate these proba… Read More
This article will present a step-by-step guide to enable disk performance monitoring on Windows VMs running on Azure.
Goal is to detect potential Disk Level and VM Level IO Throttling.
This… Read More
Hi,
Recently, I wrote a short blog post on how to provision Azure Active Directory (AAD) Apps in a highly controlled way, so I will not repeat all I said there, but it a nutshell, the idea… Read More
Guest blog by Suyash Kabra. Microsoft Student Partner at University College London
About me
I am a 2nd year Computer Science student at University College London. I am passionate about hacka… Read More
Hi all,
I hope you are all well! Today I will give you a brief overview of the tools I need to use on a regular base.
Chrissy LeMaire, one of the best SQL MVPs in the world, asked me directl… Read More
This post is provided by Senior App Dev Manager, Chris Tjoumas who provides an overview of Always Encrypted with SQL Server 2016.Introduction
In this post, I want to focus on the Always Encr… Read More
I’m into LFCS certification preparation for the past one year on and off. It is not an easy job for a beginner to digest the information spread across the topics ranging from basic com… Read More
Overview
“Service endpoints - Customization” blog details how a custom endpoint can be registered with TFS/VSTS. This blog explains how a new endpoint for the custom endpoint typ… Read More
We are excited to introduce the integration of HDInsight PySpark into Visual Studio Code (VSCode), which allows developers to easily edit Python scripts and submit PySpark statements to HDIn… Read More
Connectors are used to connect shapes in Visio. They are one of the most important elements of the diagram and are required to convey the flow and relationship between the shapes. Most diagr… Read More
Icons are an essential element for graphical user interfaces. They allow intuitive actions by users, provide space optimization (e.g. Toolbars), create better mnemonics around app’s fu… Read More
When you build RDLC reports in Dynamics NAV, you can choose between 5 different output types, also known as rendering extensions:
Preview (HTML-like, Soft Page-Break)
Print (Hard Page-Break)… Read More
Many who write online believe that Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is something too complicated to handle. That is why when they give up before even figuring out what is SEO and how it work… Read More
The async series
Dissecting the async methods in C#.
Extending the async methods in C#.
The performance characteristics of the async methods in C#.
One user scenario to rule them all.
Almost… Read More
As we know Blockchain like Bitcoin and Ethereum, ledgers for recording virtual currency transactions, is booming, however, it is much more than just a virtual currency. It’s a transfor… Read More
This post describes how you can leverage the Windows UI Automation (UIA) API to help your customers interact with text shown in an app.
Apology up-front: When I uploaded this post to the bl… Read More
Here are the simplified steps to start developing Azure Bot Function. In this blog post we will create a test bot that talks to LUIS and QnA Maker. LUIS will help us understand user’s… Read More
You cannot, at this moment, create a custom culture on an Azure App Service. Cultures are part of the standard operating system and require changes to the registry to modify or add the… Read More
Almost each and every day Google changes its search algorithm. Webmaster Trends Analyst John Mueller also quoted many times “we make changes almost every day.”So it is almost im… Read More
Software developers have been dealing with the concept of users in their apps for many years, and many of us have implemented simple schemes for computing a hash of the password and rolling… Read More
Today, we are happy to share an Early Access build for the .NET Framework 4.8. This includes an updated .NET 4.8 runtime as well as the .NET 4.8 Developer Pack (a a single package that bundl… Read More
Keywords are still one of the most important factors when you are trying to find something on the Internet. In this post, I will illustrate the best Keyword Suggestion Tools available today… Read More
A customer who just experienced some server outage asked us for help as they thought it was due to some very long GC pauses. I thought this diagnostics exercise might be useful for other fol… Read More
Lets say you have Web APIs hosted in an Azure AppService and these Web APIs are protected using Azure AD (EasyAuth). Now you would like to consume them from another website. One approach is… Read More
Azure IoT Edge is a fully managed service that delivers cloud intelligence locally by deploying and running artificial intelligence (AI), Azure services, and custom logic directly on cr… Read More
Many years ago, I was writing real time applications for monitoring sound signals bouncing off submarines. That code (written in Fortran and PDP-11 assembly code) had to process the incoming… Read More
This is part 4 of a blog post series. Part 1 contains all the prerequisites, part 2 is about cloning the project and get your sandbox environment up running and part 3 is about build agents… Read More
The January 2019 update of the Visual Studio Code C++ extension is now available. This release includes many new features and bug fixes including documentation comments support, improved #in… Read More
Users of OfficeMath note that entering math symbols using a keyboard can be hard because they don't know the symbol keywords to type and/or the control words are long. To ease these problems… Read More
Private sector gets N15tr from banksPrivate sector gets N15tr from banks
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that the sum of N15.13 trillion as total value of credit has been… Read More
Elliptic is a monitoring platform which aid financial institutions and cryptocurrency companies to manage risk and meet regulatory compliance worldwide through their blockchain analytics.
As… Read More
Art by Kyume.
Search engines have this feature where if you start to type a question, it will attempt to predict your question based on what other people have asked.
This has some hila… Read More
Why is a day hike packing list important? Over the years, I learned that while a day hike may seem nothing to think much about, especially if it’s an easy one, you always have to be… Read More
Search engines have transformed significantly over the past decade. In the early days, Google would simply scan web content for keywords in order to match users with results.
Now, Google… Read More
It is practically impossible to talk about the web, its history and its development without mentioning HTML. This language that was born in the Late 1980s, is what still allows us to… Read More
Twitter has granted the British far-right political party Britain First "official organization" label, raising questions about the direction in which Elon Musk has taken the platform after i… Read More
Conversational AI and Content Creation Tools are Here to Save You from Endless Drudgery
Artificial intelligence has revolutionized the way we create content. With AI-powered content creation… Read More