thukralz's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Visual Studio Team Suite Licence

  Hi, I checked many pages about software assurance and volume licence, i tried to know if someone has the Visual Studio Team Suite with msdn premuim edition, can be able to install on his lab for many developers or he needs a volume licence or a client licence for each developers Thanks, Tarek Ghazali SQL Server MVP Hello Tarek. Unfortunately you will have to purchase one copy of Team Suite for e ...Show All

• SQL Server I am not sure whether I can use sql mobile.

  Hi, There are many text records need to be storeaged in my application. I am new guy to Sql Mobile. If I choose sql mobile to save my data. Will my app be more complex to deploy Before I use Sql Mobile on device(wm5), need I install it first any other advice Best regards PWang SQL Mobile can store your textual data if your mobile application is constructed with Visual Studio 2005. You will have to include ...Show All

• SQL Server inserting different case data

  Currently am migrating my data from oracle to sqlserver. Here is a senario where am struck. CREATE TABLE TEST (COL1 VARCHAR(90), CONSTRAINT TEST_PK PRIMARY KEY (COL1) ); INSERT INTO TEST VALUES ('test'); INSERT INTO TEST VALUES ('TEST'); -- UPPER CASE data The above is acceptable in oracle but in sqlserver in case insesitive database the second value is not accepted as it voilates the PK constraint. thanx for t ...Show All

• SQL Server DBSTATUS_UNAVAILABLE with OLEDB Command

  Hello, I have an issue with the OLEDB Command in a package of mine where it used to work and now it doesn't.  I had 4 different packages where I was bringing in a flat file, massaging the data, and calling 1 of 4 Stored procedures using the OLEDB Command.  Everything was working great, then we decided to use the SSIS EBCDIC conversion in the flat file connection rather than converting to ASCII outside of SSIS.  This w ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Iterations, Branching Source Control and Work Items; Has there been a lack of joined up thinking?

  I am not sure if this is something that I have failed to understand, but I'm struggling to map our Agile processes to TFS. On the surface, the process guidance that comes with TFS matches very closely with the way that we work, and I was expecting that TFS would match the guidance. For the most part TFS handles iterations and work items well. We can allocate work items to iterations and move work items between iterations as priorities change an ...Show All

• Visual C# include Namespaces with a program possible?

  I have an application that I would like to not force users to download the 2.0 Framework in full as it is very large to download for analog modem users. is there a way to package or "embed" only the framework namespaces or resources needed to run my application so the user only has to download the componants needed and not the extra unused stuff I haven't heard of partial install of .NET Framework. If ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. So what's going on with DirectMusic?

  I know it was in limbo for quite some time, and then deprecated (if I remember correctly). Is the DM technology going to be refactored, simplified, and integrated into XACT at some point in the future Or will XACT be used for fast wav playback and streaming audio only. Regards. I'm sure some wrapper will come around since it is supported internally in Windows Vista. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Installing dotnetframeworksdk from VS 2005

  Hi All, I want to seperate dotnetframeworksdk form the VS 2005 Setup. Is it possible to do so.If Possible then which is the folder the msi is refering to I want to create a seperate package for this dotnetframework sdk. waiiting for your reply. Thanks Bhaskar The 32 bit SDK is authored inside the VS MSI so it is not possible to separate it. However, there is a 32 bit SDK redist on microsoft.com you can use. The 64 bit redists are outs ...Show All

• Visual J# Common source for Java & J#

  Hi; If you have java code and want to use a single source base for the Java & J#, here are 4 good references: J by J# is J# versions of a ton of common open source libraries - all done by 1 incredibly productive programmer . GotJSharp is a website I put together to list resources for common java source. If you know of any other sources or have suggestions for the site, please let me know. Windward Reports is a reporting progra ...Show All

• Visual C++ ON_WM_NCHITTEST definition incorrect

  In the VS 2005 doc page "MFC Library Reference WM_ Message Handlers: N - O", we have ON_WM_NCHITTEST( ) afx_msg UINT OnNcHitTest ( CPoint ); However, in afxmsg_.h, the definition is #define ON_WM_NCHITTEST() \ { WM_NCHITTEST, 0, 0, 0, AfxSig_l_p, \ (AFX_PMSG)(AFX_PMSGW) \ ( static_cast < LRESULT (AFX_MSG_CALL CWnd::*)(CPoint) > (&ThisClass :: OnNcHitTest)) }, ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Tools/Connect to team foundation server -> unable to connect to the remote server

  I've installed a single server tfs beta 3 and successfully connected to it from vs2005rc1 by using the server's internal ipadress. However now my laptop isn't connected to that internal network anymore and i want to connect to a different tfs but as soon as i click Tools/Connect to team foundation server i get "unable to connect to the remote server". It seems like it's trying to connect to the existing tfservers when going to that wizard but it ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions serial port will not trigger data received event.

  Hello All, I have this problem that is driving me crazy. First I need to say that the test bed is a virtual null modem and another piece of software I have written that sends data serially. I am able to get this to work flawlessly using MSCOMM, but I want to figure out why it will not work with VB2005 express Serial port. Here is the serial port code. Private Sub Form1_Load( ByVal sender As Object , ByVal e As System.EventArgs) ...Show All

• .NET Development Random exclamation marks in email body (System.Web.Mail)

  I am getting random exclamation marks placed in the body of emails generated using System.Web.Mail. (I am using the html mail format.) I see that others have had this issue on other sites, but I don't see any resolution. I had to l oop the string, and find the last whitespace before the 72nd character, and insert a CrLf.  yuck! ...Show All

• .NET Development How do we restrict 3rd party access to an assembly's functionality?

  We are writing a dll we would like to use for multiple applications. We do not however want a third party to access and use it's functionality. We have discovered a few exciting items that seemed to be the direction we were looking for; StrongNameIdentityPermissionAttribute InternalsVisibleToAttribute These items would let us view internal methods across assemblies or specify which assembly could use a given public method. We have si ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Where to get windows vista

  Where to download for free windows vista Where to download for free windows vista Where to download for free windows vista Where to download for free windows vista Windows Vista is not for free. Read the FAQ. Windows Vista is not for free. Read the FAQ. Windows Vista is not for free. Read the FAQ. Windows Vista is not for free. Read the FAQ. :-) ...Show All