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• Kevin_B human workflow

  who can tell me how do desing a human workflow. the example microsoft provided is not very easy for me. Human workflow usually refers to long-running workflow processes that have require input at many different stages, usually supplied by the user(s) interacting with the workflow (for example a document review process). Other types of workflow that are automation-oriented are typically shorter processes ...Show All

• sogod using accept method of winsock in loop free way

  Hello everybody i have a small problem. I am developing a server and client application where both can message(in my case file) to each other. Evetually i will put this application in windows programming GUI (that is GUI built with win api's). Now according to their philosopohy, everything is message based. You cannot have something which will sit in a tight loop in one particular message handler. Now accept method in server remains in tight ...Show All

• DJoyce use of tables in SQL Tracking Service - beta 1

  What is the Use of the following tables in SQL tracking Service dbo.Artifact dbo.ArtifactAnnotation dbo.AddedActivity dbo.removedActivity dbo.trackingprofile dbo.trackingprofileInstance these tables are always showing zero rows. under what conditions these tables will be updated. 1) Please tell me about "Context" and "Parent Context" fields in dbo.ActivityInstanc ...Show All

• Shahzad.K.Y Dual boot vista works only with dvd in drive

  ok... this is a strange one I have Windows XP (32bit) installed on my primary SATA drive (c) I then installed a 2nd SATA drive and created it as a primary partition (v) I could not install Vista (64bit) with XP running as i got the error "not a valid 32bit application" so i installed vista by booting to the DVD. After it installed and rebooted it gives me the boot manager and vista loads fine. When i choose the option in the boot ma ...Show All

• H. Jacobi Manifest files for Vista

  Hi, For some of the exes of my product, I need administrative privilege. So I embed them in my application with "requireAdministrator". It works fine on Windows Vista and prompts for allow/deny or administrator uname/password as applicable. But the same program has non consistent performance on previous OS versions(XP, 2003 Small business etc). It shows blue screen sometimes for the applications where these manifest files are emb ...Show All

• saydhu Replicator Use In State Machine State Activity

  I have a state activity in a state machine. I have added an Event Driven Activity and I would like to use the Replicator in that activity to manage the fact that I want N users (where N will vary and change during workflow state execution)  to respond (fire an event) before the containing state can transition. Since EventDriven activities require an IEventActivity as the first child this is preventing me from using the Replicator. Any thoug ...Show All

• Uday Bug Report(blue screen/can't install netfx 2.0)

  1. I'd installed a Virtual CD tool named daemon-tools(version 3.47), it'll cause blue screen in either vista beta1 or beta2 5270, either in safe mode or vga mode. I had to re-install vista again and again... 2.I can't install vs2005 in vista beta1(shipped in 2005.7.31), so I want to install the " problem-reporting tool ", but it prompt me to download and install .net framework 2.0. I download the nf 2.0, unfortunately, error occured:Er ...Show All

• MajMin7 MSDN XPS sample code

  What environment is required to build the sample code given with Bob Watson's XPS article http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/06/01/XMLPaperSpecification/default.aspx I have tried Vista build 5231, Visual Studio 8 RTM, November CTP SDK. This configuration doesn't seem to have some of the required assemblies, such as ReachFramework. What am I missing The samples were built using WinFX RTC of the S ...Show All

• The Doc 2003 Certificate Authority - Custom Policy module

  I made a build of policy module available with Micorsoft Platform SDK Samples for C++ using VC++ IDE. To my surprise, the MS 2003 Server Certificate Authority does not recognize this DLL... But the same dll is recognized by 2000 server CA. Could anyone explain me the reason for this behaviour. Reference from :Microsoft Platform SDK\Samples\Security\CertServices\Policy\C++\Windows2000, and the read me file says, the code is supported for ...Show All

• Paul Smith ASP.NET WS Workflow - raising events in beta 2 - web.config file setup????

  Hi guys, I'm in the process of migrating some WF Beta1 to WF Beta2. I've currently got a WS that exposes a Sequential WF (ran the WS Publishing Wizard on this). In Beta 1 - I could happily add my Custom EventService to the Web.Config Runtime, Services section (saves instantiating in code etc - no good for a WS) In Beta 2 - I've noticed we have to wrap EventService objects in ExternalDataExchangeService (from memory). Question of t ...Show All

• bbroyles Problem running my first workflow enabled webform

  Dear All, I'm downloaded the asp.net example from http://www.windowsworkflow.net/default.aspx tabindex=4&tabid=41 section technology samples -> ASP.NET Workflow Example. when i try to run the sample on my machine i get the following error.. Compiler Error Message: CS0234: The type or namespace name 'Web' does not exist in the namespace 'System.Workflow.Runtime.Hosting' (are you missing an assembly reference ) Source Error: ...Show All

• Spykeyz how to access output parameters from workflow

  hi, i am using sequential work flow, now i need to acess the reuslt from the workflow to the host(in my case windows forms). i can access workflowcompletedeventargs , yes i can acess in the workflow completed event but i need those values to be set to my FORM (it si giving me thread exception) if i try to acess my form object in workflow completed event can any one give me an example thanks shankar. ...Show All

• RohanPynor Every tablet also is programable?

  Hi, I wish to know is it every graphic tablet also is programable I wish to map the graphic tablet to the screen, and make the graphical tablet as an input device. The link showing below is some of the example of low price graphic tablet, because I'm not using the graphic tablet to draw graphic, so I just choose some cheap A4 size tablet, I wish you guy can give some comment for me to let me know which tablet is suite for me. If anyone got be ...Show All

• Darryn Lavery -- MSFT How do I hande exceptions in state machine workflows?

  I'm struggling with exception handling in state machine workflows.  The exception handling apparatus used in sequential workflows is simply not available in a state machine workflow. What I'd like to be able to do is "On exception SetState(dependent on exception)". In other words, I'd like catch an exception thrown during the execution of activities  inside a state and choose which state to use as the target of a SetSta ...Show All

• nbnb Exception thrown when adding children activities to base Sequential and Designing derived model

  I'm creating a base sequential model for our customers to design custom workflows off of. I'd like to include a couple of default behavior activities in the base but when I add them to the base model and then try to design in the derived model I get the following expception thrown by the designer... Error 1 System.Workflow.ComponentModel.Serialization.WorkflowMarkupSerializationException: Could not deserialize object. Serializer for type 'Sequ ...Show All