Author Archives: KJRB

Running TestSwarm in WebMatrix

Posted on June 10, 2012 by KJRB

For last few weeks I have been exploring a subject of JavaScript Unit Testing. I looked at testing frameworks, runners, IDE and CI integration. One of the last items on my list of topics to explore was to find production … Continue reading →

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Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 Widget – Search, Zoom and Undo

Posted on March 31, 2012 by KJRB

This is part 3 of the Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 Widget. Part 2 can be found here: Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 Widget – Drawing Circles and Rectangles. Refer to the previous post for the introduction. In this part … Continue reading →

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Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 Widget – Drawing Circles and Rectangles

Posted on February 26, 2012 by KJRB

This is part 2 of the Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 Widget. Part 1 can be found here: Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 Widget – Drawing Lines and Polygons. Refer to the previous post for the introduction. In this part … Continue reading →

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Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 Widget – Drawing Lines and Polygons

Posted on February 12, 2012 by KJRB

I recently explored Project Silk and experimented with Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 SDK. During the process I got an idea of creating a jQuery Widget for the latest version of Bing Maps SDK. Bing Maps Ajax Control 7.0 is a very lightweight … Continue reading →

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Cross-Platform Mobile Development with WP7, PhoneGap and .NET 4.0 WCF REST – Part 3

Posted on December 2, 2011 by KJRB

This is Part 3 of the walkthrough that demonstrates cross-platform mobile application development with PhoneGap, WP7 and .NET 4.0 WCF REST Services. For a description of the PhoneGap, for a WP7 installation review Part 1. For a descripion of the .NET … Continue reading →

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Cross-Platform Mobile Development with WP7, PhoneGap and .NET 4.0 WCF REST – Part 2

Posted on November 14, 2011 by KJRB

This is Part 2 of the walkthrough that demonstrates cross-platform mobile application development with PhoneGap, WP7 and .NET 4.0 WCF REST Services. The following section describes modifications to the installed, as described in Part 1 of this blog, .NET 4.0 … Continue reading →

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Cross-Platform Mobile Development with WP7, PhoneGap and .NET 4.0 WCF REST – Part 1

Posted on October 30, 2011 by KJRB

This is Part 1 of the walkthrough that demonstrates cross-platform mobile application with PhoneGap, WP7 and .NET 4.0 WCF REST Services. At least Part 2 will be needed to demonstrate a working application without making this post too long. In order … Continue reading →

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SharePoint 2007 WCF Services Reference in VS 2010 and XmlElement vs. XElement confusion.

Posted on September 26, 2011 by KJRB

I have been a victim of this VS 2010 behavior the second time around. For the record then, I am going to make a note of it (who knows, it might hunt me again). I added a Service Reference to … Continue reading →

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Investigating EnableViewState and ViewStateMode in .NET 4.0

Posted on August 18, 2011 by KJRB

Today, I stumbled upon a problem with enabling a view state for a control.  It took me about 2 hours to fully comprehend the scope of the problem and to find the fix. I hope that sharing my findings might … Continue reading →

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Refreshing Entities in WCF Data Services–Handling Database Triggers

Posted on August 7, 2011 by KJRB

WCF Data Service Context is very smart when it comes to loading entities the data source. It attempts to do it just once. This is to avoid problems related to requesting the same data multiple times, which is bad in … Continue reading →

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