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Monthly archive January, 2012

Webinar – Typemock’s Introduction to Unit Testing

Typemock is hosting a webinar on the topic "Introduction to Unit Testing" on February 1 , 2012 from 10.00 AM to 11.00 AM EST . The webinar "Introduction to Unit Testing" will be presented by Gil Zilberfeld, Product Manager, Typemock . Software testing isn’t just a task for QA. In order to Read More →

Joomla 2.5 with Microsoft SQL Server support

The new version of Joomla 2.5 was released this week that includes new features like extension updates and multi-database support of Microsoft SQL Server.

What is Joomla?

Joomla is an open source Content Management System (CMS) that enables the users to create websites or online applications. The earlier versions of Joomla Read More →

First major Windows Phone Developer Conference WPDevCon @ San Francisco, CA

BZ Media is organising the its Windows Phone Developer Conference WPDevCon which is said to be one of the first major independent event for software engineers and developers focussed on the Windows Phone Development . WPDevCon - The Windows Phone Developer Conference is schedules to be held Read More →

Silverfrost FTN95: Fortran for Windows

This was one of the software that i got to know from my brother who is doing his Masters in Mechanical Engineering . The software is called Silverfrost FTN95 and in simple terms is Fortran for Windows . Silverfrost FTN95: Fortran for Windows was Read More →

Microsoft TechEd India 2012 – Registrations open

The Microsoft TechEd India is back and as usual the 2012 edition of Microsoft TechEd will also be held in Bangalore ( Bengaluru ) . Microsoft’s Tech-Ed India , one of the premier technical event for Developers and Technology Professionals working on Microsoft technologies . [caption id="attachment_4036" align="aligncenter" width="290" caption="Microsoft TechEd India Read More →

Announcing Global Android Dev Camp 2012 Bangalore‏

BLRDROID is organising the Global Android Dev Camp 2012 in Bangalore from Feb 17-19 , 2012 .

The Global Android Dev Camp is a 48 android hour hack event that will be held from Feb 17-19 , 2012 at the same time in 27 different locations .

So , get Read More →

Visual Studio Achievements Recognition Program

Developers using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 can now highlight their skills and get recognised via the Visual Studio Achievements . The Visual Studio Achievements is a Visual Studio plug-in created by Microsoft Channel 9 Team that enabled the developers to unlock badges and compete against one another Read More →

Reviewing Exam- 70-516 Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 PrepKit from uCertify

I have got a offer from uCertify to review their PrepKit and I have accepted that challenge and now I am reviewing  70-516-CSHARP: TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 PrepKit from uCertify. Initially it looks very simple and easy to use and learn . As Read More →

Using Math.Pow Method to Compute Exponents in C#

If you require to compute exponential values like finding the square of the number etc , the Math.Pow method in c# could be handy for you to try . The Math.Pow method is defined in the "System" namespace . To use the method "Math.Pow" , you should first include the namespace System
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Webinar – Unit Testing Legacy Code – Real World Examples

Everybody has legacy code. How do you apply unit testing to existing code? Code that wasn’t meant to testing. [caption id="attachment_3996" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Webinar - Unit Testing Legacy Code – Real World Examples"]Webinar - <a href=Read More →

Entity Framework 4.3.0 Beta 1 Released

Microsoft's ADO.NET Team announces the release of Entity Framework 4.3.0 Beta 1 which includes a number of bug fixes for DbContext API and Code First . The current release is also about integrating migrations in to the Entity Framework Nuget package . Microsoft's ADO.NET Read More →

Create Apps using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript with Pokki

Just found this application platform called Pokki while seraching in google .

What is Pokki ?

Pokki is a application platform that lets the developers to create desktop apps using HTML5 , CSS3 and JavaScript . Pokki uses WebKit rendering engine to avoid cross browser Read More →

Webinar – How to Test Dependencies and Legacy Code

Typemock is organising a webinar on the topic "How to Test Dependencies and Legacy Code" on January 11 , 2012 at 10:00 AM ET, 15:00 GMT (UK), 20:30 India (IST). You may have already started unit testing or at least understand the basics. But there’s one large Read More →

Ghost Installer Studio

Ghost Installer Studio is a deployment tool that allows the developers or the deployment specialists to make the skinned installations for the Applications . In simple terms , the Ghost Installer Studio includes a Mr. Skinner tool that one can use to skin the customized dialogs of the setup project Read More →

FIRST Competition and Kinect for Windows SDK for Robots

The FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics is a Worldwide Competition open to the students in grades 9-12 has started on January 7 . Close to 2500 teams were taken part who were given components that includes Kinect sensor and Kinect for Windows software Development Read More →

Facebook’s 2012 Hacker Cup

Few days back , Facebook had opened the registration for its Hacker Cup 2012 .

What is Facebook's 2012 Hacker Cup ?

Facebook's 2012 Hacker Cup is an annual algorithmic programming contest open to engineers from around the world.Programmers from around the world will be judged on accuracy Read More →

31 Days of RAD Studio XE2 Tutorial Series

Are you a Delphi Developer ? Do you want to know the features of RAD Studio XE2 and get started developing Applications for Windows , iOS etc. ?

Below are the links for the 31 Days of RAD Studio XE2 Tutorial Series from embarcadero that can help Read More →

Download Reactive Extensions for JavaScript (RxJS) v1.0.10621 SP1

Microsoft has released the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript (RxJS) v1.0.10621 SP1 which is now available for download from Microsoft Download Center.

What is Reactive Extensions for JavaScript (RxJS) ?

Reactive Extensions for JavaScript (RxJS) is a library to compose asynchronous and event-based programs using observable reactive data sequences and LINQ-style Read More →

Microsoft Flight Beta Sign-up

Microsoft Studios has premiered the Microsoft Flight , PC game that is coming to Windows this Spring . The "Microsoft Flight" is expected to be available as a free download this spring and also provides a way for the user to get achievements . As per the Read More →

Using Aggregate Function on Arrays in C#

If you have got an array of integers and you want to multiple the values inside the array and display its value without using for loop  , here's one of the ways to achieve it using the LINQ and Lambda expression . Assuming the array of integer Read More →
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