http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/ The latest posts from UK developer blogs, provided by Developer Fusion en-gb Developer Fusion RSS Feed Generator v1.0 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:06:34 GMT 20 http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7877776 The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint (from all of two viewers) against an Apple ad which stated that “all the parts of the internet are on the iPhone”. In its adjudication, the ASA stated: Upheld The ASA noted that Java and Flash proprietary software was not enabled on the... Tim Anderson Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:10:08 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878027 Bear with me while I pop back in time a handful of years to when I messed around with stand-up comedy. For the first few years as an aspiring stand-up comic, one must tread the rocky paths of the open spots. These are the 5 minute - or if you are lucky 10 - slots that [...]... neil Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:05:41 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878751 I got so excited about the .NET Client Profile that I made a screencast about it and stuck it on Channel 9; http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/mtaulty/WPF-ClickOnce-and-the-NET-Client-Profile/ When will I get a life?... mtaulty Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:20:29 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878752 From here. This will be my first leap into the world of IE8.... mtaulty Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:54:38 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878052 I’m usually loath to install really early versions of our dogfood software.  As a manager, I need to make sure that all of my line of business tools are available in case I need to do some team admin, planning or validating Expenses claims – things like that. But I installed the Beta version of... Eileen_Brown Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:41:04 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878941 On day 2 at ReMix the community room is hosting a panel with Scott Guthrie and Travis Leithead, a Program Manager on the IE team. We’re going to be taking questions from the floor, as well as providing a way to submit questions during the conference, but if you’ve something pressing you want to ask ... Dave Sussman Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:01:45 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878100 Calling a method on an instance of an object in WPF is not as easy to figure out, but with the help of this Internet thing I managed it. Say you have a DataTemplate that renders a WorkItemType as a button that is selectable: 1: <DataTemplate DataType="{x:Type tfswitc:WorkItemType}"> 2: <Doc... Martin Hinshelwood Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:16:18 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878396 Monday sees Helen Emerson come out to Oxford to present on JSON, her very well received session first deliver at DDD. The object model in Javascript looks pretty foreign the first time you see it, particularly if you're from mainstream languages like C#, Java or VB.NET. In my talk I'm going to explo... Barry Dorrans Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:11:17 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7877931 Laptops taken to the International Space Station were infected with a computer virus, Nasa confirms.... Colin Harman MACITP Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:00:44 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878397 Thursday sees the first meeting of the UK SQL user group in exciting Milton Keynes, home of, errr, concrete cows. It sees Tony Rogerson talking about common table expressions and Simon Sabin talking about new features in SQL 2008. You can find more details on the sqlserverfaq website. (If you're thi... Barry Dorrans Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:59:00 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878753 Following on from this post I wanted to see if I could get my Client Profile installation to work with ClickOnce. To be honest, I struggled quite a bit with this. Sticking with my "Hello World" WPF application, I made sure that on the Publish tab of my projects' properties I had selected what to do ... mtaulty Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:53:27 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878101 I was having a problem getting multi threading working with the ObservableCollection, and struggled to find a solution. So I asked my friend Google and after a while it directed me to Kevin's blog and specifically to his post on WPF Cross-Thread Collection Binding - Part 4 - The Grand Solution. This... Martin Hinshelwood Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:57:28 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7877896 Software SQL Server 2008 Express with Advanced Services And Tools Now Available For Download - Denis Gobo highlights the three different releases of SQL Server 2008 Express, two of which have been releases in the last week. QuickGraph 2.0.30826.00 released - Jonathan de Halleux announces an update t... Chris Alcock Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:19:56 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878754 Hmm, today I find that IIS on my laptop suddenly won't start as it has a corrupt applicationHost.config file. The event log says; The Windows Process Activation Service encountered an error trying to read configuration data from file '\\?\C:\Windows\system32\inetsrv\config\applicationHost.config', l... mtaulty Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:49:20 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7878836 A Visual Studio SP1 ++ that fixes all the bugs you’ve recently introduced A web designer that passes the ACID2 test A browser that implements the *freakin DOM* I promise I won’t be a good boy, but then again, when I have to work with some of the tools you sell, I know who is to blame. /me goes back... noreply@blogger.com (Sebastien Lambla) Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:05:46 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7877933 A human exoskeleton robotic suit is helping people paralysed from the waist down to stand, walk and climb stairs.... Colin Harman MACITP Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:02:25 GMT http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/blogs/click/7877932 The Advertising Standards Authority calls an iPhone advert "misleading" for saying all of the web is available on the phone.... Colin Harman MACITP Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:01:03 GMT