Monthly Archives: October 2012

Microsoft Fakes

Posted on October 30, 2012 by chanmingman

Moq has been around for a while and Mole has replaced by Fakes.  Fakes touches on Stub and Shim. In this short code I will just discuss stub at this point of time. Download the sample from https://www.box.com/s/461b521f53e64ce9d7e9. You will … Continue reading →

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The "TransformXml" task could not be loaded from the assembly C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v10.0\Web\Microsoft.Web.Publishing.Tasks.dll

Posted on October 23, 2012 by chanmingman

If you have the above error then most likely is you have VS 2012 running without MS SQL 2008 or MS SQL 2012.

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The application which this project type is based on was not found

Posted on October 22, 2012 by chanmingman

If you have an MVC2 application like the MovieApp application in MSDN, when you open this type project on VS 2012 (good luck) you will see the error message “The application which this project type is based on was not … Continue reading →

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Windows 8 style app training kit

Posted on October 22, 2012 by chanmingman

You can one of the three methods to develop same Windows 8 app. 1. HTML and JavaScript 2. XAML with C# 3. XAML with C++ Download the training kit to see how it works. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=29854

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How to convert SQL statement to LINQ statement using Linqer

Posted on October 13, 2012 by chanmingman

1.       Download Linqer http://www.sqltolinq.com/ 2.       Install and open Linqer. 3.       Create connect to MS SQL (I have not tried other DB). 4.       Click file new. 5.       You can create SQL statement through View using SQL Management Studio. 6.       Copy the … Continue reading →

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How to Enable and Disable spell checker in Winword

Posted on October 11, 2012 by chanmingman

Go to Review tab -> Language -> Set Proofing Language. Check the checkbox Do not check spelling and grammar. How to Enable and Disable spell checker in Winword

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How to install Entity Framework 5 in Visual Studio 2012

Posted on October 8, 2012 by chanmingman

Make sure you set your target framework to .NET Framework 4.5. Right click References then select Manage NuGet Packages. Type Entity Framework on the search. How to install Entity Framework 5 in Visual Studio 2012

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Understand why TypeScript

Posted on October 8, 2012 by chanmingman

Why did they do it? What’s the backstory? How is TS related to Dart and does it really aim to solve the same problems? What’s wrong with JS, anyway? (channel 9) http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Anders-Hejlsberg-Steve-Lucco-and-Luke-Hoban-Inside-TypeScript

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TypeScript

Posted on October 2, 2012 by chanmingman

JavaScript is not by nature design to write big application. TypeScript is to prevent developer write nonsense in JavaScript. http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Anders-Hejlsberg-Introducing-TypeScript

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