Creating Azure Table using CloudTableClient.CreateTableIfNotExist

I discussed Three simple steps to create Azure table in my last post. Just after submitting the post, I got a comment from Neil Mackenzie that I can avoid creation of context class [Step 2] in last post. He helped me with the link for the best practice on MSDN This post is to accommodateContinueContinue reading “Creating Azure Table using CloudTableClient.CreateTableIfNotExist”

Three simple steps to create Azure table

Please read post at below link for recommended way to create table, https://debugmode.net/2011/10/12/creating-azure-table-using-cloudtableclient-createtableifnotexist/ In this post I will show you three simple steps to create Azure Table. Let us say you want to create Azure table called Employee with following columns EmployeeID EmployeeName EmployeeSalary Step 1: Create Entity class First step is to create entityContinueContinue reading “Three simple steps to create Azure table”

Reading EXCEL FILE in a collection using Open XML SDK 2.0

In my previous article I talked about Inserting in Excel file from C# collection using Open XML SDK 2.0 before you go ahead, I strongly recommend you to read this post. In this post, let us try to do the reverse process. We will read all the rows of Excel file List of Bloggers. AgainContinueContinue reading “Reading EXCEL FILE in a collection using Open XML SDK 2.0”

A tribute to my hero : Steve Jobs #iRespect

Note : All the images and quotes in this post is taken from different source on the web. I thank all those sites , blogs and individuals I never touched any apple product but iTouched by genius : my hero Steve Jobs Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower   My job is toContinueContinue reading “A tribute to my hero : Steve Jobs #iRespect”

Inserting in Excel file from C# collection using Open XML SDK 2.0

In this post I will show inserting rows in excel file from a c Sharp list using Open XML SDK. Open XML SDK is very useful when you don’t want to or cannot use Microsoft Office InterOP dll. You can download it from below URL http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=5124 Once you download and run the MSI follow theContinueContinue reading “Inserting in Excel file from C# collection using Open XML SDK 2.0”

Global Application Bar in Windows Phone 7

In a Windows Phone 7 application, Application Bar is very useful. With as assumption that, you know what is Application Bar? I will discuss with you How Application Bar can be used as static resource? How to make Application Bar as global resource? How to use same Application Bar in multiple pages? Designing Global ApplicationContinueContinue reading “Global Application Bar in Windows Phone 7”

.NET 4 for Enterprise Architects and Developers by Sudhanshu Hate

Book at Amazon http://www.amazon.ca/Net-4-Enterprise-Architects-Developers/dp/1439862931 A book by  Infosys Press  and Foreword by Kris Gopalakrishnan   Are you a Developer? Are you an Architect? Then this book is for you This book is written by industry veteran Sudhanshu Hate and Suchi Paharia. Both authors have articulated their real time experience in simple words suited to bothContinueContinue reading “.NET 4 for Enterprise Architects and Developers by Sudhanshu Hate”

System Tray ProgressIndicator in Windows Phone 7.5 or Mango phone

Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) provides a Progress Indicator on System Tray to show progress of async operation. ProgressIndicator is a dependency object and can be data bind to the System Tray. ProgressIndicator class is defined as below, Using ProgressIndicator To use ProgressIndicator, first you need to add the namespace, And then create it as below,ContinueContinue reading “System Tray ProgressIndicator in Windows Phone 7.5 or Mango phone”

Check Windows Azure Roles instance running in Emulator?

SDK :  Windows Azure SDK 1.5 In Build Windows Azure SDK 1.5 got announced. Windows Azure SDK 1.5 allows us to check whether Roles are running in emulator or not? Static method IsEmulated returns Boolean value after checking whether Role instance is running in emulator or not. Signature of IsEmulated is as below and itContinueContinue reading “Check Windows Azure Roles instance running in Emulator?”

Local Database application for windows Phone

Version: Windows Phone 7.1, Mango, 7.5 [at time of writing this post this post was applicable to said versions] Local data base support in windows phone 7.1 is enabled via LINQ to SQL. LINQ to SQL enables application to use isolated storage as database. Each application is having own isolated storage and LINQ to SQLContinueContinue reading “Local Database application for windows Phone”