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Getting Started with jQuery in Visual Studio 2008 In this post I’ll talk about adding jQuery IntellSense in Visual Studio 2008 , and how to add jQuery to a simple Web Application inside Visual Studio 2008. jQuery IntelliSense in Visual Studio 2008 - KB946581 In order to use jQuery in Visual Studio 2008 with IntelliSence a hotfix for Visual Studio 2008 must be installed: Download the hotfix from Connect Run the executable and extract its contents to a folder in your hard drive. Make sure all instances...
Create Code Snippets Add In for Visual Studio 2008 Preparing for a technical session with coding demos, makes me think which pieces of code I am going to write during the demo, and which Code Snippets I am going to use. Additionally, If I something happens with code that I have written during the demo and it won’t compile I can also save myself using Code Snippets . The problem with Code Snippets is that it takes several minutes to create a new one, and the editing experience of them is not so friendly...
Download PDC 2008 Sessions and Watch Offline personally prefer watching sessions regardless of my Internet connection status, so I decided to download PDC08 sessions and watch offline . I collected the list of available sessions from PDC 08 , and they are easy to download. I personally use Free Download Manager for simultaneous efficient downloads - you can try it yourself. Just select all the text in this post, right click and select “Download Selected with Free Download Manager”. For a full list...
VS 2008 SP1: Add Reference to ADO.Net Data Service Not a log time ago, when Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta was released, I updated my ADO.Net Data Services series to the SP1 bits. In my post Visual Studio 2008 SP1: Querying an ADO.Net Data Service via .Net Client I showed how to use datasvcutil.exe to generate the client side classes in order to consume the data service. In SP1 of Visual Studio 2008 , things are a bit easier, with the Add Service Reference improvements that now supports ADO.Net Data...
Slide Decks from my Silverlight Session @ Aluna Conference are available Aluna is a Java consulting company, that runs Java developer conferences every once in a while. This Wednesday, the conference sessions were all about rich Internet application (RIA) technologies. They had a session about GWT (Google Web Toolkit), about JSF (JavaServer Faces Technology), and I had the privilege to talk about Silverlight. In this session I have talked about what Silverlight is and showed some demo application...
If you haven't Installed VS 2008 SP1 Don't Install SQL Server 2008 Certain SQL Server 2008 features install components that are also part of the release version of Visual Studio 2008 SP1. So, if Visual Studio 2008 without the service pack is installed on your machine, you cannot install SQL Server 2008. If you try to install, you will ran into the following error: Rule "Previous releases of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008" failed. A previous release of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008...
Close the Current File in Visual Studio I spend many hours a day working with Visual Studio 2008 and the Office Product. What I most like from the user experience perspective is to have the same shortcuts and key-bindings, no matter which application I am currently using. In Office Applications I use the shortcut Ctrl + W to close the current window and I have always wanted this shortcut to work inside Visual Studio. Today I created this key-binding for my self. If you want to create yours: Go to...
How To: Call a Java EE Web Service from a .Net Client
Many organizations have server side investments in Java technologies. While they want to build a compelling UI with Microsoft’s latest technologies, such as WPF and Silverlight, they still want to benefit from those existing investments instead of rewriting them. In order to do so, we have to bridge between those technologies and allow client side technologies consume Java web services.
This post is a step by step guide for building a Java EE Web Service, and a .Net client application that consumes it.
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Visual Studio SP1: EntityDataSource - Overview Screencast I have just posted an overview screencast about EntityDataSource to channel9. The EntityDataSource is the new ASP.Net Data Source that ships as part of the ADO.Net Entity Framework in Service Pack 1 of Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5. In this video you will get a quick overview of the EntityDataSource and see some additional features you may want to explore later. If you want a step by step walkthrough of using the EntityDataSource...
Visual Studio 2008 SP1: Sync Services for ADO.Net with SQL Server 2008 Change Tracking One of the main pillars of Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 if the better integration with SQL Server 2008. Service Pack 1 now uses the Change Tracking capabilities of SQL Server 2008 in order to identify the incremental changes. During the process of writing this post, I am building a simple application with both Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 + SP1 in order to spot the changes...
Visual Studio 2008 SP1: EntityDataSource for ASP.Net EntityDataSource is a new DataSource control for ASP.Net (just like ObjectDataSource and SQLDataSource and more recent - LinqDataSource) which makes declaratively binding ASP.NET UI controls to Entity Data Models very easy. In this post I will build a simple web application that uses EntityDataSource in order to demo how it is being used. 1. Create a simple Web Application, and create an initial GridView on it. < body > < form id ="form1"...
Visual Studio 2008 SP1: ADO.Net Entity Framework support for FILESTREAM In Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 , not only that LINQ to SQL supports SQL Sever 2008 FILESTREAM , but also the ADO.Net Entity Framework supports FILESTREAM as well. Using the File Management Schema from my SQL Server 2008 FILESTREAM post, I created a simple .net application that uses Entity Framework in order to access the file contents. Just a reminder of how the Files table looks like: CREATE TABLE [dbo].[Files...
Links to all my posts about Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 beta.
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Download and Install Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 Beta(KB945140) Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 Beta was announced today after being kept as a secret for some time. Here is the list of available downloads as part of this release: Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 Beta Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service pack 1 Beta - Full Installation Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service pack 1 Beta - Web Installation Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Client Profile (Beta) Microsoft...
Copy Source As Html (CopySourceAsHtml) on VPC I've been using Copy Source As Html (CopySourceAsHtml) for Visual Studio 2008 RTM for a while, but recently tried to work with it on a Virtual PC ( VPC ). When I tried copying a code snippet to the clipboard I ran into an exception: " Requested Clipboard operation did not succeed ." I found the code that I had to change in Mike Glaser's Blog , but to make thinks a little shorter: 1. Download this ZIP file that contains the add in. 2...
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