How do I register a command on the desktop background context menu? (And how...
To register a command to appear on the context menu for the desktop background, you put it under the predefined shell object DesktopBackground. (For some reason, this predefined object is not on the...
View ArticleDream it! Build it! Host it! Creating games in the #HourOfCode
There are plenty of things to do in this week's #HourOfCode - Minecraft tutorials, lessons for primary school students and more - but how about creating your own game and winning a Minecraft...
View ArticleDream it! Build it! Host it! Creating games in the #HourOfCode
There are plenty of things to do in this week's #HourOfCode - Minecraft tutorials, lessons for primary school students and more - but how about creating your own game and winning a Minecraft...
View ArticleПервая встреча Ukrainian SharePoint User Group
Привет всем.Наконец то добрался и создал группу для всех заинтересованных в платформе SharePoint людей. Группа находится здесь -https://www.facebook.com/groups/491711971009039/. Подключайтесь.Итак...
View ArticleManagement Reporter 2012 CU14 is now available!
Management Reporter 2012 CU14 RTM (version 2.12.14001.45) has been formally released and ready for customers to download. CU14 contains the following functional enhancements: Report Options for Web...
View ArticlePerformance issues with Hosted Build on Visual Studio Team Services - 12/8 -...
Final Update: Tuesday, 8 December 2015 19:59 UTC We have confirmed that all systems are back to normal as of 08 Dec 2015 ~18:10 UTC. Customers should no longer see any performance issues with Build in...
View ArticleSharePoint Performance Tuning - Warm Up Skripte
SharePoint Adventskalender - 8. TürchenPerformance Tuning - Performance Monitoring - Best-Practices für SP-SQL-Konfigurationen - BLOB Management - Backup &...
View ArticleThe week in .NET - 12/08/2015
Welcome to the second "The Week in .NET" post. It was great to see how well the first post was received. Thanks to all who sent messages of encouragement and contributions to this week's post. If you...
View ArticleConnect(“demos”); // 2015: HealthClinic.biz
During Connect(); //2015 we showcased many technologies available to you as a developer across Azure, Office, Windows, Visual Studio and Visual Studio Team Services. We’ve also heard from you that you...
View ArticleVISA VCF plain text credit card statement into Dynamics AX with XSLT
IntroductionA good level of travel expense automation in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 requires daily import of credit card files. The credit card number must be specified for the employee in the Human...
View ArticleSample chapter: The VertiPaq Engine in DAX
This chapter from The Definitive Guide to DAX: Business intelligence with Microsoft Excel, SQL Server Analysis Services, and Power BI covers the internal architecture of the VertiPaq engine: the...
View ArticleCreating cool games is fast, easy and free with new coding kits from...
Looking forward to the holiday break? All that free time off from school presents the perfect opportunity to do something super fun – teach yourself to code!Check out the latest additions to our free...
View ArticleU.S. Army Europe Automates Database Translation with Microsoft Translator
U.S. Army Europe, headquartered in Germany, is tasked with the mission of training, equipping, deploying, and providing command and control of troops to enhance transatlantic security. To support that...
View ArticleDon’t change the world – hack it
A hundred students at Cascade High School in Everett, Wash., were treated to a Monday morning dose of inspiration when Dr. James Whittaker kicked off Computer Science Education Week. It was one of...
View ArticleBridge the gap between your physical world and your BI using QR codes
We are thrilled to introduce– QR codes in Power BI.Microsoft Power BI mobile applications aim to bridge the gap between the physical and virtual worlds by leveraging the unique properties of the mobile...
View ArticleInspire Students to Learn to Code with the Minecraft Hour of Code
This week is Computer Science Education Week, and it’s a great opportunity to tell you about the Hour of Code, a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. The Hour of...
View ArticleVisual Awesomeness Unlocked - Using the Synoptic Panel
By Amir Netz – Technical Fellow and the Amazing Marco Russo and Daniele Perilli of SQLBIIn this episode of Awesomeness Unlocked we are returning to the winner of the Power BI Custom Visual Contest –...
View ArticleBest Practices for Updating Virtual Machines in Microsoft Azure IaaS Deployments
Cloud computing changes the landscape when it comes to infrastructure updates. In our on-premises datacenters, you have to update everything yourself. You’re responsible for all of it. Applications,...
View ArticleWhite Paper Published: Deploying SQL Server 2016 PowerPivot and Power View in...
The PowerPivot add-in for SharePoint Server 2016 was published for the first time as part of the Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Community Technology Preview (CTP) 3.1 Feature Pack. Now customers can take...
View ArticleDissecting the Visual Studio Load Test Results Database (Part 4–Building...
In the previous posts of this series, I focused on showing you the built in features of the Load Test Results Database. The next few posts will focus on customizing and extending the database.The...
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