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XNA Game Studio: I could play video but I'd rather not

Did you ever try to play a video inside your DirectX application, or a newer XNA Game Studio? One could assume that this is a trivial task, right? WPF lets you play it, heck, even Silverlight has no problems playing video - it is a matter of setting a
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Minimum database permissions for using SqlDependency with SQL Server 2005

If you wonder what minimum permissions you need to use SqlDependency with SQL Server 2005 then look no further. This code project article definitely works and is the most complete one I've found. Note that setting minimum database permissions for notification
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Material from my "Making ORM applications more secure/Naredimo ORM aplikacije varnejše" presentation

I posted both slides and demo code from my " Making ORM applications more secure/Naredimo ORM aplikacije varnejše " presentation held at Bleeding Edge conference in Portorož on 1.10.2008. The material is in Slovene language. Enjoy.

Righthand has joined LLBLGenPro partners

I am proud to announce that today, after years of experience with LLBLGenPro development, I've become an official LLBLGenPro partner . As such I am offering consultancy and development with LLBLGenPro , the #1 ORM product for .net. Do you want to

e-hiša (e-house) in Nova Gorica

Wednesday I attended the opening of e-hiša , the house of experiments, in Nova Gorica. Luka Manojlovič and a team of young volunteers have put up a nice place where quite a bunch of interesting experiments (robotics, optical, audio, physicall and other
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When demand surpasses supply

While I was browsing for OpenMoko (interesting concept btw) products I've came across this interesting e-shop page. Pay attention to the quantities. The Neo FreeRunner is quite an interesting gadget, specially for custom development I guess. I wish I
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Visual Studio 2008 SP1 most peculiar installation known issue

I was reading VS2008 SP1 known issues file and this issue struck me: 2.1.4 Visual Studio 2008 SP1 installation fails when the Windows Vista sidebar is enabled . Visual Studio 2008 SP1 installation fails when the Windows Vista sidebar is on. To resolve
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Visual Studio 2008/.net 3.5 SP1 is out!

Go get the long awaited SP1 now. A warning though (make sure you read IMPORTANT paragraph below the links): If you previously installed a Visual Studio 2008 Hotfix, you must run the Hotfix Cleanup Utility before installing Visual Studio 2008 SP1. For
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First signs of Direct3D life on HTC TyTN II!

Guys at xda-developers.com achieved a breakthrough in HTC TyTN II missing (3D) graphics acceleration technology. In fact they achieved to cook up a proof of concept Direct3D driver that is able to accelerate windowed application on HTC's original WM6.1.
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Creating wrappers for sealed and other types for mocking

Did you ever wanted to mock a sealed class or non-virtual methods? Unless you are using TypeMock you are in for some coding as there is no easy way to mock them just like that (I am fiddling with MOQ but AFAIK no mock framework is capable of mocking sealed
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Can't start World Wide Web Publishing Service because of Windows Process Activation Service

Recently I had to check out an asp.net application on my workstation and found out that the "Default Web Site" is stopped for some reason. After trying to start it I've got this message: So I've tried to start the mentioned services
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Intel Matrix Storage Manager (RAID) drivers are perfect!

I am using Intel's ICH9R RAID controller integrated on my server's motherboard for a RAID5 configuration of three disks. Since I don't need huge performance the mentioned hardware is enough for me - I assume the driver is bug free. Now, one would think
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My article about missing HTC TyTN II graphics drivers published on Moj Mikro

A while ago I wrote an article about HTC TyTN II and its missing graphics drivers for Slovene computer magazine Moj Mikro . Now the article has been published on-line, so check it out if you are interested in why TyTN II's graphics performance is dismal,

Developer Express offers free Silverlight grid: agDataGrid

That's a Silverlight 2.0 data grid of course. They won't just ship agDataGrid for free, they'll include full source code, too. Looks like WPF and Silverlight are making companies to give away their grids for free (first Xceed with their DataGrid for WPF

Linq to LLBLGen Pro hits the RTM!

LLBLGen Pro v2.6 is released and a free upgrade to v2.x customers. The major feature of this release is Linq to LLBLGen Pro, as Frans said, " one of the most feature-rich Linq providers available on .net today ". Having tested beta versions I can only
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