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How to build your own climbing wall & the art of route setting
Lately I’ve been toying around with the idea of setting up my own climbing gym –...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 02/07/2011
Free download: Visual Studio 2010 Pro Power Tools
If you are the .NET Developer using Visual Studio 2010 you’ll love the Visual Studio 2010 Pro Power...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 06/14/2010
.NET FX 4 is now available in 10 additional languages
After successfully getting all VS languages out the door, we released 10 additional languages for...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 06/14/2010
How to insert binary data (like images/documents) into a SQL Server database with SQL Server Management Studio?
If you quickly want to insert some binary data (like images, word documents, pdfs) into a database...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 05/20/2010
How to extract string resources from .NET assemblies?
It’s the fun time of the product cycle where we are - with the exception of a couple of DCRs*...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 05/18/2010
WCF RIA Services v1.0 released to web
Yes, we are done with v1.0 !! An hour ago we released WCF RIA Services V1 to the web. Both the WCF...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 05/18/2010
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET FX 4 available in Japanese, German and French
Being a German working for Microsoft in the US I am extremely excited to announce that the Japanese,...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/20/2010
How to enable remote connections in SQL Server 2008?
You experience the following error message: A network-related or instance-specific error occurred...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/14/2010
How to use String.Format in PowerShell?
Hah! (We’re back ;-) ) It’s as easy as that: PS > [string] :: Format( "Hello {0} {1}...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 03/19/2010
EOS 5D Mark II Firmware Upgrade 2.0.4
Canon ran into some audio-issues with their latest firmware update but were super quick to fix this...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 03/19/2010
EOS 5D Mark II Firmware Update Version 2.0.3 available
Get the update from http://web.canon.jp/imaging/eosd/firm-e/eos5dmk2/firmware.html Excerpt from the...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 03/17/2010
Rewrite your resources with URL Rewriter 2.0 RTW (free)
We just announced the final release of IIS URL Rewriter 2.0 RTW. URL Rewriter is an extension for...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 03/15/2010
Bing Maps Silverlight Control final and ready to download
I’m happy to report that the Bing Maps team shipped the final Bing Maps Silverlight Control with...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 11/10/2009
General availability of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2
As mentioned in my last post today’s the day that Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 are...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 10/21/2009
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 are available and complemented by a complete msdn redesign
This morning we released Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 together with .NET Framework 4 Beta 2. These...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 10/19/2009
Free SQL Server 2008 Express How-To-Guide Series
Thanks to the SQL Server Team we just released a free SQL Server 2008 Express How-To-Guide Series on...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 09/30/2009
How do I edit tabular data/data in a DataGridView in a details form?
Abstract This sample shows how to edit data from a DataGridView in a details form which opens when...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 09/18/2009
How do I access the clipboard to copy and paste text, images or generic objects?
Abstract This short sample details how to access the clipboard to copy and paste text, images or...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 09/17/2009
How do I inform one form that data in another form got changed?
AbstractThis short sample demonstrates how to let one form in a Windows Forms application know when...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 09/16/2009
How do I exchange data between two forms of a Windows Forms application?
I regularly check the forums to get an understanding what’s going on in the community and what’s...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 09/15/2009
Deutsche Alternative zu Stack Overflow
Mit codekicker gibt es seit kurzem eine deutsche Alternative zu Stack Overflow. Noch nicht ganz so...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 08/05/2009
30 free Cheat Sheets (Browser compat, SEO, PHP, CSS, JS, SL, …)
Found a great list of 30 cheat sheets/Reference guides on webdesigner depot (Thanks to Günter...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 07/22/2009
EOS 5D Mark II Firmware Update Version 1.1.0 available for download :-)
Finally, find the update mentioned in the title on...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 06/01/2009
How to manage your parent’s/friend’s computer (The destiny of every computer geek)?
Ever since I remember I was in charge of my father’s computer (Well, to be honest, there was a time...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/30/2009
When using LINQ to XML why don’t I get results if I don’t import a XML namespace?
Hi, I posted a bit of code the other day which I used to get a list of all Code Snippets we ship in...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/29/2009
How to get a list of all files of a directory (subdirectories included)?
I needed to create a list of all Code Snippets we ship in Visual Studio the other day containing...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/23/2009
Two free e-books available till April 22th to celebrate MS Press’s 25th b-day
2009 is the 25th anniversary of Microsoft Press! To celebrate their b-bay they’re giving away two...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/16/2009
Virtual Earth Silverlight Map Control CTP available :-)
The Virtual Earth Silverlight™ Map Control, enables a new level of performance without document...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/03/2009
Windows 7 Shortcuts
Note: this list focuses on shortcuts specific to Windows 7. For a complete list of Windows hotkeys...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 03/19/2009
Good news for Web Developer (MVC 1.0, SL3 Beta, ASP.NET 4.0 Ajax Preview, …)
ASP.NET MVC 1.0...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 03/18/2009
Microsoft Silverlight™ Tools for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 available
Yesterday we released the Microsoft® Silverlight™ Tools for Visual Studio 2008 SP1. This package is...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 10/28/2008
Silverlight Version 2 RC0 Released!!
Find all the relevant information on Mike’s blog. Daniel
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 09/25/2008
TUTORIAL: Calling Javascript From Silverlight 2
In this post, Jeff Blankenburg shows you how incredibly simple it is to call a Javascript function...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 09/24/2008
SP1 for Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Fx 3.5 released!
Visual Studio 2008 Express Editions with Service Pack 1 (Bootstrappers)...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 08/11/2008
Popfly Olypmics Games!
Want to participate in the Games, but don’t have a lifetime of training behind you or a ticket...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 08/07/2008
Goodbye Microsoft Germany
If you follow my blog you might have noticed that I haven’t written anything for quite a while. The...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 06/18/2008
Neue MSDN Solve CodeClips online
Hi, endlich, endlich, nach einer gefühlten Ewigkeit, tut sich wieder etwas auf MSDN Solve (und auf...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 06/09/2008
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Ajax, Silverlight and Flash
Nikhil Kothari wrote an interesting article about SEO for Ajax and Silverlight Applications a year...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 05/11/2008
How to improve the hit rate when using Virtual Earth Platform Customer Services to geocode addresses
As you might know I wrote an article about Geocoding or How to transform a list of addresses into...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 05/09/2008
Free Geotagging tool for photo enthusiasts
Well, am kind of tired so let’s make this short! What will this program do for you? Automatic...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 05/03/2008
Downloadable Virtual Earth Code Samples
Marc Schweigert just updated his Virtual Earth (VE) map control demos. Marc basically redid all the...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 05/01/2008
Integrating Virtual Earth with the SQL Server 2008 Spatial Data Types
Some links which might be interesting ;-) Virtual Earth & SQL Server 2008 - Part 1: Introduction...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/22/2008
Some Virtual Earth Resources…
Just some random Virtual Earth resources as I sometimes get asked for. DevCenter and SDK Virtual...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/19/2008
New Release of "Virtual Earth JavaScript Intellisense Helper" available for download
Marc Schweigert just announced a new version of the Virtual Earth JavaScript Intellisense Helper....
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/17/2008
.NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit ready to download
The .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit covers the technologies in the .NET 3.5 SP1 release and the...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/16/2008
New features for www.whereisdaniel.net
Well, it took me a while but I finally implemented some neat features for www.whereisdaniel.net :-)...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/16/2008
Will Virtual Earth 3D be the next first-person shooter?
Woooah!! This is freaking sweet! Check out the latest version of the Virtual Earth API we released...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/11/2008
How to get the Base Directory of an application?
Well, to be honest that’s actually quite easy, nevertheless I keep forgetting it all the time...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/10/2008
Kostenlose Roadshow für Webentwickler
Webentwickler aufgepasst! Am 28.04 startet die Microsoft Web Partner Roadshow 2008 in München...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 04/09/2008
How to freeze or unfreeze rows and columns in Excel 2007
Well, it took me a while but I finally figured it out. The magic lies behind the “Freeze...
Author: Daniel_Walzenbach Date: 03/31/2008