I guest most of us are using cloud storage for taking backup of our precious data. No you say? Then my friend you will be in big trouble soon and you will repent for this act. I have lost few of my precious data in past because of this mistake…
Not a long post but very handy query that can be used when you need to know the installed SQL Server product's version, edition, flavour, server name details. SQL Query to get version details for installed Microsoft SQL Server: SELECT SERVERPROPERTY('productversion') AS 'Product Version', SERVERPROPERTY ('productlevel') AS 'Product Level',…
The date time of your PC (specific for windows) sync with one of the listed NTP server. This time sync happens every 7 days and with time.windows.com by default. You can also manually sync or update your time. To do that: Click on your system time > "Change date…
WPF Application developers would be experiencing or would have observed that after updating MVVMLight Toolkit package to Version 5.0.0 or 5.0.1, RelayCommand - CanExecute() mechanism is not working anymore. This issue is been already reported by MVVMLight user on codeplex as Issue# 7659. As explained by…
Drag and drop and one of the UI interaction every user loves to have. I gave it a whip in something I was playing with at home. There might be better ways to bring Drag N' Drop interaction in WPF application but I choose to use GongSolution for WPF Drag…
So someday you might need to create shortcut of or in your application programatically. Here is how you can do it: A shortcut is basically a LINK to the original file / executable that will be called when the link / shortcut is clicked. To create shortcut pro-grammatically, first you need add…
I recently bought a MAC Mini for development purposes and learning cross-platform / Xamarin development. Being windows / linux user for a quite long time now, I haven't ever touched or operated MAC OS before (I know, shame on me). So I have no prior experience with MAC world what so ever.…
One thing a developer does all the time is debugging code, very obvious. At times the value of property or output of a method you are interested in might be deep inside a class. While debugging you would frequently add them to quick watch window or pin (bookmark) them to…