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  • Wiki Page: TechNet Wiki: Featured Article Teams

    Table of Contents Overview Team Responsibilities Team Captains English Featured Article Team Portuguese Featured Article Team Russian Featured Article Team Chinese Featured Article Team See Also Overview We have one team for each version of the Wiki. Each team exists to update the featured articles...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: How to Tell the Difference Between a SQL Server Instance in Production Versus Evaluation

    This type of question normally comes up when a customer wants to find out if a SQL Server can be used in a production environment. Whether a SQL server can be used in production or not depends on how a sql server is installed and does not depends on the install source (MSDN, TechNet or CD). Once a...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Create Video Games in VB.Net (Windows Forms)

    How to Create Video Games in VB.Net (Windows Forms) I realize that this is a very popular subject, especially amongst budding developers. The drive to create games may be the reason you started working with Visual Basic in the first place. After stepping through a few samples and getting the hang...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: SharePoint: Filter a List Dynamically

    How do you filter a list based on a parameter entered by the user? For that we have the default “TextFilter” webpart, but this webpart has two flaws: First you need the Enterprise version of SharePoint 2010, then this webpart only use the “equal to” and not the “contains” (when all the requests...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: How to Delete Crawled Property

    Sometimes when you start a project with custom content types, you need to change a column type (change a string to number or other). If you have already configured your search with properties, it could be problematic to have a crawled properties map to the wrong column type. So to start again from...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: T-SQL: Date-Related Queries

    In this article I plan to add various interesting date related queries. This article will expand when new problems will present themselves in the Transact-SQL forum. I want to start with this simple question that was posted today (May 31, 2013) - how to find today's date day number from the...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: How To Convert a 32 Bit Integer into a Color

    How To Convert a 32 Bit integer into a color Since a 32 bit integer consumes exactly 4 bytes and an ARGB color is also exactly 4 bytes, every 32 bit integer represents a color. This article will outline how to convert those integers into colors. *As a statement of clarification, this article...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Virtual Memory In Visual Basic.Net

    How To Use Virtual Memory In Visual Basic.Net Sometimes don't you want to use ram as you go, instead of loading giant files into ram? Here is an example of how to utilize Virtual Memory in Visual Basic. Code: The following Visual Basic code uses the MemoryMappedFile.CreateFromFile(FileName...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Query Trees Using LINQ

    A (directed) tree is one of the most common data types. But how do you use trees in LINQ? This article introduces a generic LINQ-Extension which solves the problem, gives an example and discusses alternatives. Table of Contents Motivation Solution Usage Example Contraindications and Alternatives...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Creating a Simple Plugin Mechanism

    Table of Contents Introduction Creating a simple plugin mechanism from scratch Creating the plugin interface Implementing the plugin interface Implementing the plugin framework Integrate the plugin mechanism in the main application Creating a simple plugin mechanism with MEF Implementing the plugin interface...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Oxygene.NET & WP8 – Introduction

    Microsoft had released the Windows Phone 8 SDK last September which allows the Windows Phone developers to target the app for the Windows Phone 8 and utilize the features of Windows Phone 8 in their app. Currently, the developers can build the native Windows Phone 8 app using C# or Visual Basic .NET...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows Phone 8 SDK and Windows 7

    This seems to be one of the favourite questions among every developer . Can i install Wndows Phone 8 SDK on my Windows 7 PC and develop Windows Phone app . The answer to this is simple . No . The Windows Phone 8 SDK can be installed only on Windows 8 PC . You can know the prerequisites...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: Adding Charts to Standard Webparts and Visual Webparts

    Adding charts to webparts is actually pretty easy; here's how. Adding a chart to a standard webpart : 1. Create a new Empty SharePoint project in Visual Studio 2. Add a reference to Microsoft.Web.UI.DataVisualization (it's here by default: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Chart Controls...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: T-SQL: Dynamic Pivot on Multiple Columns

    The problem of transposing rows into columns is one of the most common problems discussed in Transact-SQL forum. Many times the problem of creating a dynamic pivot comes into the light. One thing that many people who ask this question forget is that such transposing is much easier to perform on the...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Retreiving the Screen Resolution for Windows Phone 8 Emulator

    The Windows Phone 8 supports 3 different screen resolutions like WVGA,WXGA,720P . If you are a developer and wants to retreive the screen resolution dynamically , you can use the ScaleFactor property defined in App.Current.Host.Content.ScaleFactor. Eg : string data = App.Current.Host.Content...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Spell Checking WinRT Component (C#, VB, HTML5/JavaScript)

    It provides spell checking functionality for Windows Store App which is missing out-of-box for C#-VB/XAML, HTML/Javascript apps. This was implemented in response to MSDN forum questions where so many times developers are looking for spell checking solution in C# or Javascripts apps. Writing a...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: SQL Server PIVOT

    Recently in this thread I helped to solve a relatively simple problem. I'll quote my solution and then I'll explain the main problem people often encounter with PIVOT solutions ; WITH CTE_STC_DETAIL_CODES AS ( SELECT [Code_V_2].[CODE_CAT], [Code_V_2].[DESCRIPTION...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Configuring Domain Security on Exchange Server 2013

    A need to protect SMTP traffic is not uncommon. In general, you can’t always protect it. Inside your organization, it’s pretty easy – you can easily implement digital signatures or encryption for emails, but if you want to go outside, things are becoming more complicated. You can still use digital...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Test Lab

    Table of Contents Test Lab Guides for Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V See Also Test Lab Guides for Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V The Windows Server 2013 Hyper-V test lab allows you to configure and demonstrate the features of Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012 . The following figure shows the configuration...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Storage Concepts for IT Pros-RAID Types and IOPS

    Table of Contents Part 1 – RAID types Part 2-what is IOPS? Because the IOPS is so important? How to calculate the IOPS? In a series of lectures that I taught last year (TechEd 2011, SQLPass # 127, MCT Summit and universities), I discussed the topic on choosing the best storage medium and the RAID...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: Limitations with Protecting a Case Sensitive Server with Data Protection Manager

    DPM does not support case sensitivity on the protected server. This is because DPM processes the metadata from the production server and stores it in the DPM database in case insensitive fashion. The following illustrates the impact of retrieving case-sensitive metadata for the protected data sources...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: New Networking Features in Windows Server 2012

    When choosing a network adapter for use with Windows Server 2012 some considerations are important. The choice of a network card is ideal for virtualization, File Server, SQL or another function. The table below demonstrates how the resources of network cards should be configured as the function that...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: [Troubleshooting] FIM Reporting Installation Using System Center Service Manager 2012 SP1

    FIM Reporting Installation Problem Who does it applies to: FIM2010 R2 SP1 Reporting installation using System Center Service Manager 2012 SP1. Behavior: You are installing FIM 2010 R2 SP1 Reporting Services with System Center Service Manager and Data Warehouse 2012 SP1 (SCSM2012 SP1) and...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: [Troubleshooting] FIM Reporting: A Transport-Level Error Has Occurred During Initial Sync

    Issue: During an initial sync of FIM Reporting ​(start-FIMReportingInitialSync.ps1), we see a SQL timeout error in the Reporting Job Status. Reporting Job Details: A transport-level error has occurred when receiving results from the server. (provider: TCP Provider, error: 0 - The semaphore timeout...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: [Troubleshooting] Refresh Schema on FIM MA Fails: Event ID 6331

    Problem: Unable to refresh the schema on the FIM Management Agent. Event Log: Event ID 6331 Source: FIMSynchronizationService A update on the configuration of a MA or MV failed to replicate to a target connector directory that is capable of storing MA/MV configurations. As a result, the MA...
    on18 Jun 2013
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