Installing VS2010 Beta 2 09 October 2009 Peter-Himschoot .NET Development So I’ve installed VS2010 today. Installation went quite well but you might want to uninstall the Silverlight 3 SDK because that gave an issue on my machine. The VS logo has changed colors: Usual license stuff… 5.6 Gb on disk required… And there we go… This took about half an hour on my ... [More]
who is going to teched in Berlin? 09 October 2009 Peter-Himschoot I am looking forward going to TechEd in Berlin this year. Not only because of TechEd, but also because of the celebration of the fall of the Berlin Wall. If you’re also going, I hope to see you there! U2U, the company I work for, will give a free TechEd ticket to the first two bookers of a new trai... [More]
Problem running the WCF 4 DiscoveryProxy sample 08 October 2009 Peter-Himschoot WCF Today I was playing around with managed WS-discovery with WCF 4. To try a couple of things I used the WCF sample DiscoveryProxy. However running the sample gave me this error: {"A TCP error (10013: An attempt was made to access a socket in a way forbidden by its access permissions) occurred w... [More]
Jump to report action hides parameters 04 October 2009 Nico-Jacobs SQL Server BI, Reporting Services Reporting services offers three types of actions. One of them is the “Jump to report” action, often used for a drill-through scenario where you jump from an overview report into a report that provides detailed data. Usually, the detailed report has parameters (such as the month and region for which ... [More]
Strange but true: using a keyword as a variable 04 October 2009 Peter-Himschoot .NET Development Can you use a keyword as an argument, or any other kind of local variable? Why would you want to do that? That aside: how? Easy! Just use the @ in front of any keyword and you can now use it as a variable. For example: class Program { static void UsingKeywordArg(string @string) ... [More]
Renaming a Workflow foundation 4 service 02 October 2009 Peter-Himschoot Workflow Foundation allows you to create a workflow as a service using WCF. You can do this by choosing a “Declarative Sequential Service Library” project from the WCF tab: This will (as usual) create a new project with the service declared in Service1.xamlx. Opening this file will open the work... [More]