Azure Table query "not null"

2016-03-03 Thread Greg Keogh
Folks, anyone using Azure Tables Storage in anger? I really like it, simple and effective. What is the query syntax equivalent of SQL "not null", that is, a row *has* a named property? I have a table with tens of thousands of rows, but only a small percentage contains a property value named

Re: Silverlight runtime

2016-03-03 Thread Greg Keogh
I had a partial breakthrough on this. While debugging an SL5 app in VS2015 from the local file system, IE11 prompted me to allow untrusted ActiveX content, which it not done since I migrated to the new PC. This made me suspicious it was mainly security and/or ActiveX preventing SL5 apps from

RE: SQL Server 2014 Books Online - bits missing?

2016-03-03 Thread 罗格雷格博士
Yep, they had an issue. Worth noting though, that there’s a lot of discussion about the utility of keeping to produce offline documentation. And the online versions are now far superior. Regards, Greg Dr Greg Low 1300SQLSQL (1300 775 775) office | +61 419201410 mobile│ +61 3 8676 4913 fax

RE: SQL Server 2014 Books Online - bits missing?

2016-03-03 Thread Ken Schaefer
I think I've got it fixed - the missing content is showing up after installing SP1 + CU5, and re-downloading all the help files. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Ken Schaefer Sent: Friday, 4 March 2016 12:40 PM To: ozDotNet

Re: [ot] upgrading to windows 10

2016-03-03 Thread Peter Griffith
Thanks Ian, Have a client asking about whether old programs they have will run on Win 10, so the utility will be most useful, I have managed to upgrade one of my VMs win 7 to Win 10, uninstall.and reinstall win 10 . That seems to work OK. Haven't had a chance to look at Win 10 too deeply

RE: [ot] upgrading to windows 10

2016-03-03 Thread Ian Thomas
Peter, it’s a process which is a part of the “Get Windows 10” application that should have appeared on your taskbar. Check here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 Also, I relocated Windows Easy Transfer from somewhere on my Windows 7 machine, which created the MIG

SQL Server 2014 Books Online - bits missing?

2016-03-03 Thread Ken Schaefer
Hi, Anyone encountered this before? I've just tried to install SQL Server 2014 books online locally. I selected the 4 available books in Help Viewer, and it downloaded around 60MB of stuff. But there's vast swathes of stuff missing (e.g. isn't there supposed to be a section on Data

Re: [ot] upgrading to windows 10

2016-03-03 Thread Peter Griffith
Ian , "It's best that you run the Microsoft utility that will scan your system (it takes time) and will tell you which installed programs won't be retained once you acquire and let Windows 10 do its upgrade. There is excellent information available - before you get to that decision, before you