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Building a relatively simple download manager in a Windows Phone 7 application

Downloads inside a Windows Phone 7 applications are not something unusual. A lot of applications download all sorts of data all the time - XML content, videos,...

0 replies - 7371 views - 05/24/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Windows 7 Application Compatibility List for IT Professionals May Refresh is out

Microsoft has released the Windows 7 Application Compatibility List for IT Professionals with the May Update which can be downloaded from the Microsoft...

0 replies - 1625 views - 05/23/11 by Senthil Kumar in News

Now Running on .NET Framework 4.0 and ASP.NET MVC 3

As I said in my recent post about moving my blog to Windows Azure, I’ve been working on upgrading Behistun, my very own blog engine, to the latest...

0 replies - 3627 views - 05/22/11 by Keyvan Nayyeri in News

MS TechDays 2011 – Summary

Microsoft TechDays 2011 event was held at 18th of May 2011 in Skopje, Macedonia. There were five sessions, covering several development areas. Sessions...

0 replies - 1172 views - 05/20/11 by Hajan Selmani in News

Microsoft Bringing "Ops" into Visual Studio (vNext)

In this week's keynote speech at Tech*Ed North America 2011, Microsoft Corporate Vice President Jason Zander announced the new features for "vNext",...

0 replies - 5254 views - 05/18/11 by Jim Moscater in News

Consider this when downloading large files on Windows Phone 7

I was working on a download manager for Windows Phone, and although I expected this to be a fairly simple and straightforward project given the existing tools,...

0 replies - 10346 views - 05/15/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

BitArray in .NET

It’s been quite a while since the last time I published a post related to .NET programming and in this while my focus was on more fundamental aspects...

0 replies - 1286 views - 05/15/11 by Keyvan Nayyeri in News

Microsoft TechDays 2011 in Skopje, Macedonia

Hello everyone, Next week we will have Microsoft TechDays 2011 Conference in Skopje, Macedonia.Here is the complete agenda: 08.15-09.00 Registration ...

0 replies - 4134 views - 05/12/11 by Hajan Selmani in News

WhitePaper – Database Maintenance for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Products

Microsoft has released a WhitePaper on the Database Maintenance for Microsoft for Microsoft SharePoint Products that describes the recommended database...

0 replies - 3254 views - 05/09/11 by Senthil Kumar in News

Microsoft focusing even more on the dev platform

Developers have always been an important part of the Microsoft ecosystem and from all the companies out there, Microsoft has one of the largest developer...

0 replies - 2697 views - 05/08/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Git for web application deployment

Basically, I currently have a very simple procedure for deploying software, it is called: git push, and I really want to be able to do that for my web...

0 replies - 1624 views - 05/08/11 by Ayende Rahien in News

ASP.NET jQuery Cookbook - Review

In the past few months I was working as a technical reviewer on ASP.NET jQuery Cookbook with Packt Publishing. This was my first experience to work directly...

0 replies - 4808 views - 05/07/11 by Hajan Selmani in News

List of some new APIs that will be introduced with the updated SDK (Windows Phone - Mango)

Here is a list of API endpoints that will be introduced in the updated version of the Windows Phone OS. The updated bits will be shipped to developers...

0 replies - 12105 views - 05/03/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

iPhone to Windows Phone 7 API Mapping tool Released

Microsoft recently revealed a web site (not to be confused with a tool, as it was stated earlier) - API Mapping Tool, that allows developers to inspect their...

0 replies - 4678 views - 05/02/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Answer: Stopping the leaks

Yesterday I posted the following challenge: Given the following API, can you think of a way that would prevent memory leaks?public interface IBufferPool { ...

0 replies - 3308 views - 05/01/11 by Ayende Rahien in News