Using Workflow4 extensions 30 November 2009 Peter-Himschoot WF 4 Workflow Foundation 4 allows you to add your own custom activities in code. You have a choice of CodeActivity, AsyncCodeActivity and NativeActivity. CodeActivity is ideal if you want to add a simple activity that doesn’t block. AsyncCodeActivity is great if you need an activity that needs to d... [More]
Service oriented architecture in SQL Server with Service Broker 30 November 2009 Nico-Jacobs Wouldn’t it be nice if a stored procedure could run certain statements in parallel, if we could easily scale out SQL Server applications,… When you have code that can run asynchronously, all these things become possible, if you implement them with the Service Broker: Service Broker is an service ori... [More]
An Office WPF Ribbon Control Walkthrough 29 November 2009 Diederik-Krols WPF The Microsoft WPF Ribbon control is a free control that brings the Office 2007 Ribbon features to your WPF applications. To get your hands on it, just follow the instructions on CodePlex. This article walks through the Ribbon features. I simply built "NotePad with a Ribbon". Here's how it looks like... [More]
Webcast on Parallel Computing 26 November 2009 Nick-Van-den-Abbeele A couple of weeks ago, I did a webcast on Parallel Computing available on channel9 at http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/adebruyn/MSDN-Live-Meeting-Visual-Studio-2010-and-NET-4-Update The presentation can be downloaded at : ParallelComputing.pdf In addition, you can also download my demos ... [More]
Webcast on Parallel Computing 26 November 2009 Nick-Van-den-Abbeele A couple of weeks ago, I did a webcast on Parallel Computing available on channel9 at http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/adebruyn/MSDN-Live-Meeting-Visual-Studio-2010-and-NET-4-Update The presentation can be downloaded at : ParallelComputing.pdf In addition, you can also download my demos ... [More]