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Solution to Error While Building Silverlight 3 on a x64 Build Machine
David Yack
writes "...Microsoft.Silverlight.Common.targets (101): The Silverlight 3 SDK is not installed...His solution is to simply use the Build Parameters feature of VS2010 to be able to define the platform as x86 to run the build. You can find this option by"
Walkthrough Installing the CRM SDK
David Yack
writes "...it will allow you to use the LINQ expression syntax that developers have been using since C#3/VB9 to build queries. Additionally, this introduces the idea of using the normal .NET data types instead of the CRM specific ones e.g CRMBoolean...There are other good things..."
CES - What's in Store
David Yack
writes "...Steve Ballmer in getting warmed up...talks about the connections and convergence that is happening and how it will expand to reach 4 billion people in the future. In his keynote..."
Workaround for SharePoint 2010 Timeout Install Bug
David Yack
writes "...honestly if I didn’t need SharePoint for something I’m working on I would have thrown it to the side and not looked back... it wasn’t a database timeout either...For me the following key did the trick and the config zoomed along past the error to a successful completion."
RIA Services How to Load Only if Authenticated
David Yack
writes "...One of the things I ran into in converting to the PDC release of WCF RIA Services is around error handling in the Domain Data Source. By default the PDC release handles error handling a little different...with this additional logic the page developer doesn’t have to worry about special code each time to decide if the query should be started. You also won’t get un-expected errors if the domain data source..."
New Silverlight 4 Book Content
David Yack
writes "...For developers that are new to Silverlight but are comfortable with .NET we are releasing a preview of Silverlight 4 Jumpstart. Silverlight 4 Jumpstart content builds on the success of the Silverlight 3 Jumpstart book to offer content focused at the business .NET developer. oth of these offerings are available today..."
Cloud Computing Meets the Tax Man
David Yack
writes "...Part of the appeal of cloud computing is it’s ability to abstract you from some of the low level issues of hosting data and computing power. Power, cooling...taxes and more are all of the package that makes this type of arrangement interesting...Microsoft will make location decisions to where there is a strategic advantage for..."
My iPhone Experiment Lessons
David Yack
writes "...I lasted almost 3 weeks before I terminated the experiment due to a few...issues. But before I did, I learned some interesting things...for now I’m a free agent, on the roam for a new phone. Maybe one of the new Windows mobile phones releasing in October will be interesting or maybe I will go through withdrawals and live with the iPhone quirks –"
Kicking the Tires on SQL Azure
David Yack
writes "...The database I moved to SQL Azure had a few tables that supported an application that used Entity Framework. This is the part where I emphasize the improvements between the prior SDS and SQL Azure...almost a week of running this small database in the cloud with an application I use daily..."
What to Know Before Choosing Windows 7 Upgrade or Repave
David Yack
writes "...That’s a decision many of you will be making in the future if you haven’t already. I’ve done both already and have had success with both approaches. I’m not sure there’s a single right answer to which choice you should make. I can tell you from past experience I tend to favor..."
What to Know Before Choosing Windows 7 Upgrade or Repave
David Yack
writes "...That’s a decision many of you will be making in the future if you haven’t already. I’ve done both already and have had success with both approaches. I’m not sure there’s a single right answer to which choice you should make. I can tell you from past experience I tend to favor..."
Samples of Behavior to Control DataForm AutoGenerate
David Yack
writes "...I will walk you through how you can add more control using a Silverlight 3 Behavior...Behaviors are cool because they can easily attach on to an existing control to add behavior that makes sense. By attaching on they keep the core control from becoming bloated with...If you think this might be useful to you..."
Can HTML Keep up with Other RIA Technologies
David Yack
writes "...What’s the rush for HTML 5? Simple, HTML hasn’t kept pace with other emerging RIA technologies like Flash and Silverlight. HTML 5 promises a lot of fancy new features like built in video, audio...This has lead some to speculate if HTML 5 could be the death to Flash, Silverlight and other RIA technologies...HTML 5 has two big challenges. First, getting all the players to approve..."
Can HTML Keep up with Other RIA Technologies
David Yack
writes "...What’s the rush for HTML 5? Simple, HTML hasn’t kept pace with other emerging RIA technologies like Flash and Silverlight. HTML 5 promises a lot of fancy new features like built in video, audio...This has lead some to speculate if HTML 5 could be the death to Flash, Silverlight and other RIA technologies...HTML 5 has two big challenges. First, getting all the players to approve..."
How to Use RIA Services and Stay Logged In
David Yack
writes "...would like to be able to click “Keep me logged in” and have it be retained for a period of time... I’m going to walk through one of the ways to enable this using the .NET RIA Services authentication service. The first step is to modify the LoginWindow to have a check box to allow..."
Workaround for RIA Services DomainDataSource.Data Not Updating
David Yack
writes "...I got tired of all the casting and have suggested they wrap that up to be a little more friendly to use. Until that happens, I have a MyDomainDataSource that inherits from DomainDataSource that I threw in a few helper methods to make it a little cleaner to work with. Here’s the methods – feel free to use them if they will help you out. One thing you will notice..."
Snapshot of Silverlight 4 Wish List
David Yack
writes "...I had some help pulling together a summary of what people are asking for...The following is just a snapshot but thought you might find it interesting...The top 10 or so on the list all had multiple people requesting those items..."
Workaround for RIA Services Domain Data Source Invalid Property Errors
David Yack
writes "...I’ve been caught in this trap a few times as I scratch my head trying to figure out why it thinks DomainContext is invalid when I know for sure it is a valid property. Unfortunately, there’s not an inner exception that you can get more details from so you are kind of stuck! So how do you get more info? The quickest way I have found..."
Training Kit is a Fast Ramp up on VS2010 and .NET 4
David Yack
writes "The training kit is a good way to get to know some of the new features of .NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010...You can download..."
How to Suppress ValidationException in Silverlight During Debugging
David Yack
writes "...Validation for Silverlight .NET RIA Services throws a ValidationException if during validation it detects invalid data. When your debugging this can cause your debugger to break on the property setter each time a validation error occurs...You can turn off breaking on this unhandled exception by adding the type to the list of exceptions and unchecking breaking on user-unhandled exceptions of that type. Go to the Debug"
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