Free eBook - C# Tips, Tricks for Beginners The Windows Club released a new free eBook C# Tips, Tricks for Beginners. If you are a beginner in C# programming this will be a real helpful one. Contents HOW TO CREATE SQL CONNECTION IN C# HOW TO WRITE TEXT TO A TXT FILE IN ... [More]
DotNetCurry.com $38000 GiveAway 156 prizes for .Net Programmers DotNetCurry.com is a very helpful website for programmers with lot of articles. On their 4th Anniversary they are giving away 156 prizes worth nearly $38000. Prizes Telerik Just Code Add-in For Visual Studio by Telerik: 100 licenses ($249 x 100)... [More]
Automating C# Coding Standards using StyleCop and FxCop Automate your C# coding standards using StyleCop (Free you can get it from Codeplex) and FxCop which is inbuilt in Visual studio 2008 and 2010. Includes Standardizing an “Art” Enforcing Standards Benefits of Automation Standards Automat... [More]
Two free handy tools for Programmers - Expresso and Programmers Notepad 1. Expresso - Free Regex Builder for Windows Expresso is a free (Need to register) Regular Expression tool which is having many regular expressions ready to be used or you can create one easily. The award-winning Expresso editor is equally sui... [More]
Remove Duplicate rows from table - SQL Server I just came to a situation where I have duplicate entries in a table (all fields are identical) and I want to remove the duplicates. After a search I found a simple solution for my problem. In my case, there were 2 duplicate entries for each record.... [More]
Fix - Cannot connect to WMI provider – Invalid class - SQL Server 2008 When I tried to open the SQL Server Configuration Manager, it was showing the error message above. I just had a search and found an article on Martin Poon - Microsoft MVP blog [SQL Server], which have a solution for this issue, It tells to Run the f... [More]
Collection of Visual Studio color schemes and Visual Studio Wallpapers Studiostyl.es is a web site where you can Share/Create /Download Visual studio color schemes. You can see few samples below Some of the themes will make your eyes feel better when you code. If you need to create your own color scheme you can cre... [More]
Expresso - Free DOTNET regular expression development tool Features Build complex regular expressions by selecting components from a palette Test expressions against real or sample input data Display all matches in a tree structure, showing captured groups, and all captures within a group Build... [More]
SQL Server 2008 - Reducing log file size Today we had a server space issue, and I found that Log file of a Database is nearly 16GB and which caused the issue. As usual I tried to Truncate the log file using DBCC SHRINKFILE(Log-Name, Size) Which did not do the trick. So I had a searc... [More]
Free eBook - Programming Windows Phone 7 Earlier we have posted about the second draft of Programming Windows Phone 7. Now you can download the complete eBook for free. This book include 24 chapters. Part I The Basics 1 Hello, Windows Phone 7 Targeting Windows ... [More]