Have you ever got this error “File is being used by another process” Just try this create simple textfile on disk (e.g. mydata.txt) and open it with Excel… This way its locked (This is my trick to mimic locking of file) Now try …
If you ever came across below warning after editing Table Design in SSMS then dont worry… Its default setting in SQL Server 2008 and Higher. Good News is it only takes one click to disable this annoying warning… I know …
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If you ever came across need when you have to run something on remote machine ( e.g. ROBOCOPY command ) from your local machine then here is the easy and very flexible solution. You can download commandline tool from Microsoft …
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If you ever want to test if certain port open in remote machine or local machine try this method Step-1: Download free tool PortQuery from Microsoft (Its a command line tool) Step-2: Extract zip file content to C:\Util or wtever …
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This code snippet will make your life super easy if you have similar need what I had. Here is simple problem… If you have DataTable(s) or You have DataSet with Multiple DataTables and You want to Insert all records to …
Many peple have this question. What are Differences between WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) and SilverLight There is a real good White Papaer on CodePlex (See Link Below) http://wpfslguidance.codeplex.com/releases/view/30311 But to summerize whole story I am writing this post… Hope you …
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Large collection of Microsoft e-Books are available to download in PDF format E-Book Collection-1 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/mssmallbiz/archive/2012/07/27/large-collection-of-free-microsoft-ebooks-for-you-including-sharepoint-visual-studio-windows-phone-windows-8-office-365-office-2010-sql-server-2012-azure-and-more.aspx E-Book Collection-2 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/mssmallbiz/archive/2012/07/30/another-large-collection-of-free-microsoft-ebooks-and-resource-kits-for-you-including-sharepoint-2013-office-2013-office-365-duet-2-0-azure-cloud-windows-phone-lync-dynamics-crm-and-more.aspx?wa=wsignin1.0 Enjoy!!! Collection 1 Moving to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Programming Windows 8 Apps Programming Windows Phone 7 Programming Windows Phone 7 (Special …
I get this question many times. And this question starts religious war… My language is better than yours !!! Lets not get into what language is better than other. Lets talk whats the strategy Microsoft’s Compiler Services division heading towards Microsoft …
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If you are Lumia 800 Owner and you applied Tango Update (v7.10.8773.98) along with recent Nokia Firmware Update (v1750.0805.8773.12220 or higher) then one of the most important feature you will get is Wifi Tethering. This feature was missing in the …
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