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IE9 ActiveX filtering, XML Islands and Making the Workarounds to Make Things Work by dimaxweb

Article 4 May 2013 license: CPOL

How application becomes broken when ActiveX filtering is enabled in IE9 and a cool alternative way of parsing XML.

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WindowsArchitectDevAdvancedjQueryIE9

Solving the problem of Circular References in JSON by Houssem_Dellai

Tip/Trick 12 Mar 2013 license: CPOL

The problem of circular reference is a common problem in JSON.

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DevBeginnerJSONREST

The Case of Evil WinMain by Ladislav Nevery

Article 1 Sep 2012 license: CPOL

Story about how two thirds of all Antivirus programs gone crazy for no obvious reason

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C++

Problem Steps Recorder Overview by Albert Holguin

Tip/Trick 20 Aug 2012 license: CPOL

This is a quick overview of the Windows 7 Problem Steps Recorder utility.

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WindowsWindowsWin7ReportsBug

Executing External Process from Windows 8 Metro Application Using Native Proxy by Jayson Ragasa

Tip/Trick 17 Jul 2012 license: CPOL

This is probably the best solution I could think of for executing external process from Windows 8 metro application by using proxy application running as native application.

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C#WindowsIntermediate

Windows Post Install and 64 bit Registry tweaks by Snoepie

Article 3 Jul 2012 license: CPOL

WPI and 64 bit Registry integration.

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VistaWindowsWin64DevIntermediateWindowsWin2008Win7Win2008-R2Delphi

What is sizeof(&X) expression equal to, X being defined as "char *X[n];"? by Karpov Andrey

Tip/Trick 9 Apr 2012 license: CPOL

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C++DevBeginnerIntermediateVisualStudioVisual-C++

Solve CVT1100: duplicate resource. type:MANIFEST issue in Visual Studio for MFC/C++ by Mukit, Ataul

Tip/Trick 2 Sep 2011 license: CPOL

Solve the CVT1100 error.

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C++MFC

How to Inspect the Content of a Program Database (PDB) File by marc ochsenmeier

Article 30 Aug 2011 license: CPOL

Get to know the files you use on a daily basis when debugging your application with Visual Studio or WinDbg.

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VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0VistaVS2008Win32MFCDevAdvanced, +

How to Permanently Rotate a PDF file by Doc Lobster

Tip/Trick 10 Jul 2011 license: CPOL

Have a look at the http://www.pdfclown.org[^] library (licensed under LGPL and can be interfaced from C#), it has support for rotating PDFs and seems very simple to handle. I was able to construct the following example quite easily without knowing the library:public bool Rotate(){ File...

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Windows

How to Permanently Rotate a PDF file by Walt Fair, Jr.

Tip/Trick 9 Jul 2011 license: CPOL

I get a lot of PDF files that are sideways or upside down and need to rotate them

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Windows

Quick and dirty reporting solution using Excel by Oshtri Deka

Tip/Trick 21 Apr 2011 license: CPOL

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SQLExcelReports

Update TFS WorkItem from Microsoft Access using VBA Code by Ayman Zaza

Article 18 Apr 2011 license: CPOL

This document is to access TFS from VBA code, since we can't reference Team Foundation Server DLLs from VBS directly.

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C#VBScriptXMLWindowsIntermediate

Exclamation character getting inserted in body of mail messages sent programmatically using CDO object. by Vikramaditya S Shekhawat

Article 15 Mar 2011 license: CPOL

Exclamation character getting inserted in body of mail messages sent programmatically using CDO object.

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WindowsVisual-StudioDevIntermediate

Boost serialization BOOST_CLASS_EXPORT_GUID in VS C++ project by jean Davy

Tip/Trick 21 Dec 2010 license: CPOL

#include must not be in precompiled header

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C++Visual-StudioBoost

Bugfix: TreeView indentation on Vista & Win7 by OrlandoCurioso

Article 28 Oct 2010 license: CPOL

Native TreeView is unusable with a non-default Indent setting.

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VistaC#2.0.NETC#WindowsWin7

Solving "Value of type 'String' cannot be converted to '1-dimensional array of String'." by shubha_vasisht

Tip/Trick 20 Oct 2010 license: CPOL

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VBstringVB.NET

Running a .bat file as administrator - Correcting current directory by Simon P Stevens

Tip/Trick 20 Oct 2010 license: CPOL

How to set the current directory correctly when running batch scripts as administrator

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Windowsscriptingbatchscriptadministratorcurrent-directory

Why it's not crashing? by Andrey Permamedov

Technical Blog 10 Sep 2010 license: CPOL

Why an exception raised in timer callback function doesn't leads to process termination.

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WinXPVistaWindowsWin32Win64ArchitectDevQAWindowsWin7

Creating and using "dynamic" properties in a Silverlight Dataform by Abhinav S

Tip/Trick 24 Aug 2010 license: CPOL

Creating properties at runtime within a model that can then be used to bind to a Dataform

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Silverlight4

How to animate vertical centering of a Silverlight 4 Toolkit Expander within a ScrollViewer by fjparisIII

Tip/Trick 4 Jun 2010 license: CPOL

Cannot use Storyboard because ScrollView.VerticalOffset property is read-only. Must use old fashioned DispatchTimer.

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C#3.0WPFC#Silverlight

How to animate vertical scrolling of a Silverlight ScrollViewer a "page" at a time by fjparisIII

Tip/Trick 4 Jun 2010 license: CPOL

Cannot use Storyboard because ScrollView.VerticalOffset property is read-only. Must use old fashioned DispatchTimer.

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C#WPFSilverlight

VSS tool – mass unchecking by G. Filkov

Article 30 Mar 2010 license: CPOL

VSS mass undo-checkout workaround.

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C++WindowsATLDevCOMIntermediate

URL Routing and Stylesheets/Javascript by Stephen Inglish

Tip/Trick 24 Feb 2010 license: CPOL

When working with the new URL routing portion of the ASP.NET 4.0, there is a gotcha that needs to be worked around.Assume a website with the following structure:~/Images/header.jpg~/Stylesheets/style.css~/Scripts/scripts.js~/Driver/Details.aspx~/Default.aspxAlso assume you...

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ASP.NETC#C#4.0

How to Attach object to a different data context by Dev_2580

Tip/Trick 10 Feb 2010 license: CPOL

For the last couple of days, working on my project for my studies I have struggled with this annoying issue regarding LINQ to SQL classes.When we update an entity within a DataContext, we can simple use something likecontext.Entity.Attach(updatedEntityInstance)The proplem is that...

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C#SQLLINQ

Garbage Characters displayed in specified CFont text by John Simmons / outlaw programmer

Answer 17 Jan 2010 license: CPOL

Don't use MS Shell Dlg for your font. Select a specific font (and I recommend selecting one that comes with a standard Windows install). I use Arial (I like it better than MS San Serif).EDIT =============I don't understand why this was voted a 3. You may not LIKE the answer, but it's...

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C++WindowsMobileGDI

Garbage Characters displayed in specified CFont text by Steven Pence

Question 15 Jan 2010 license: CPOL

Note: I have tried specifying Arial, as suggested. Problem remains.I have developed an application. I have noticed a strange interaction with another software program.Here's the short of it.I create a number of Fonts for use in custom controls. I specify MS Shell Dlg, as I may need...

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C++WindowsMobileGDI

How to Migrate VS Package from VS2008 to VS2010 Beta 2 by GoranZoran

Article 29 Dec 2009 license: CPOL

The new model of creating and deploying VS extensions is now easier but the migration to this fine technology is not so sweet. Since this is a cutting edge technology, one can find very little resources on the Internet. One frustrating moment was when I realized that some things have changed even be

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VS2008XMLDevIntermediateVisual-StudioVS2010

deadlock in symbian os by CPallini

Answer 20 Dec 2009 license: CPOL

You may try to lock a semaphore already locked by the same thread. But why do you want to do such a senseless thing? :)

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C++

deadlock in symbian os by Richard MacCutchan

Answer 20 Dec 2009 license: CPOL

wrote:i need source code of deadlockAre you sure this is what you want? A deadlock is a situation where everything stops working!

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C++

deadlock in symbian os by alitaheri

Question 20 Dec 2009 license: CPOL

hi everyonefor my project i need source code of deadlock in symbianif you have that i need , plz give methanks everyone to view my question and answer to me:*

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C++

Sorting Log Data by stocker09

Question 10 Dec 2009 license: CPOL

We've been tasked with monitoring serveral log files and it has become quite a chore. The main problem right now is to display those log files sorted by a specific column. I have attempted to use awk, but I'm having some challenges. We've posted my attempts to this blog, but other suggestions...

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Linux

Issues & WorkArounds while Migrating Application from VB to C# by vivekgaur

Article 21 Apr 2009 license: CPOL

Issues & WorkArounds while Migrating Application from VB to C#

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