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I recently faced a requirement to support the execution of AJAX requests to sub-domains, other than the one that the current page is served from. The advantage of this is that AJAX requests won't eat-up the two simultaneous requests limit of the browsers....

I did another code camp last weekend. It was in San Diego this time. The Demo Gods were kind to me. No projector or VPC image issues. Most the attendess I talked to drove down from Orange and LA County. A good turn out. Anyways as promised here are the...

Visual Studio 2008 for Silverlight Development is my primary tool but I often find that I need other tools to help layout or dig into Microsoft’s Implementation.  The XAML editor in visual studio is decent but the design experience is near non-existent....

If you are unable to save files in ACES live this is likely a result of the SQL Server being out of disk space…You may also receive the following error Web server is busy.  Please try again ...

I had a few questions in Denver at the Adopting VSTS 2008 event – I took some of them offline due to the timeline – here’s the info: Q: How do I enlist a unit test into a performance profiling session? In the Test Results window, right-click on any test...

Since I started developing workflows I use Reflector way more than ever. There are not a lot of good articles out there on workflow development and it is just easier to read the code. I use it to see how Microsoft implemented their Activities and Services...

I took the Beta Exam For Workflows and a couple weeks later I then got an invite to go to Microsoft's Redmond Campus to partiipate in the final reviews.  I was excited about the oppurtunity but unfortunately I responded too late. The email came...

In certain situations security changes made in CSAT will not be reflected and users will appear to have no access to nodes within the Control Environment. If this occurs do the following ensure the ACES Add Copy, ACES Read Only, ACES Assign and ACES Read...

Error Message: System.ApplicationException: The SQLXML Bulk Load COM object failed to insert the records into the database. Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {19AA7334-069C-437F-BFE4-CC9894DB8504} failed due to the following error:...

I’ve posted a new Silverlight Control Library project on CodePlex (Microsoft's open source project hosting web site ). It includes a NavigationPane inspired by Outlook Navigation.  The focus on the library is business ui controls (Data ,Navigation,...

Office Canvas Version 1 will include a new capability for generating SQL statements that can be used for advanced reporting on SharePoint data. These statements include SELECT, SELECTINTO, and CREATEVIEW. Using the function fn_ncf_BuildListSql will return...

With the flood of new technologies coming from Microsoft recently Windows Workflow has had a lot to compete with to get programmers and managers attention. Unfortunately Windows Workflow does not have a quick 60 second summary.  Most of the project...

Problem: Evidence does not get attached to the template. Description: When attaching a file (size > 70KB) as evidence, the file does not get attached and the SOX template form refreshes, deleting any previous unsaved attachments. Solution: Make the...

Out of the box Microsoft has two kinds of Workflows: Sequential and State Machine.Sequential allows for parallel execution and looping but does not allow the hosting application to arbitrarily fire off an activity defined in the workflow. The...

Microsoft Activites provided in the Workflow namespace that have condition properties support both declarative and code conditions. An example of this is the WhileActivity. This flexibilty may not be desired. Especially if you are hosting the WorkflowDesigner...

My blog moved to a pesonal site that I built using ASP.NET MVC Preview 2. http://aboutjasonjung.com...

The following error can occur if the location of SoxItemsUIAssembly.dll is incorrectly referenced in the metadata that was imported. To resolve this issue do the following  Open the IBF Meta data file that was imported Search for the following line...

The big wheel o' time be turnin', and captains come and go, leavin' t' memories that get fogged with lots of rum, wenching, fighting, and grog. Grog and head injuries fade the memories to myth, myth to legend, and even legend drowns in the deep sea of...

This is the PP slide deck and the code samples from the PFX presentation....

This is the PP slide deck and the source code that uses NUnit....

Last weekend  I gave a presentation on workflows.  I was overly ambitious in my planning for the presentation and was only able to cover half of what I had wanted to. Overall, I think it went well. Below are links to the slides and source from...

When developing a full Service-Oriented Framework, it's inevitable for you to reach out to several other services from your service to collect data. If these services are hosted within your network, the release of IIS 7.0 will improve performance by...

  Problem: Give data-entry folks the ability to search through high schools in a quick and efficient manner.  The user should be able to search by high school name, city or zip and it should not to affect the user's productivity. Note: This...

The average BizTalk solution has a large number of DLLs that need to reside in the Global Assembly Cache (GAC). As a result, deploying the BizTalk solution can consume more cycles than is necesary. The time factor becomes apparent during troubleshooting...

SharePoint, Workflow, Timer Found this patch solved our OnTaskChanged event not firing http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=6096ce0f-d21e-47ac-afe2-d4e1c2fce670...