Re: The results of your email commands

2010-04-11 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
You were unsubscribed but the list became so quietly after you left that we silently subscribed you back and hoped you would not notice :) On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 9:45 AM, silky michaelsli...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 9:15 AM, David Connors da...@codify.com wrote: The last

Re: [OT] Developers, developers, developers!

2010-05-27 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Relocate the beach as well please and I'll consider it :) On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Winston Pang winstonp...@gmail.com wrote: Chris, can you guys relocate to Sydney CBD? :p On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 11:17 AM, DotNet Dude adotnetd...@gmail.comwrote: Stop rubbing it in On Thu, May

Re: [OT] Laptop - Dell vs Toshiba

2010-06-14 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I had a Dell XPS 16 Core i7 + 8Gb Ram + SSD (aftermarket) and returned it back to Dell after 4 months of use due to incredible heating and constant crashing. The laptop has a design flaw that the vents get covered by the screen as you open it. It's an awesome machine with super powers but

Re: KPI's for software developers

2010-06-28 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
So what about the people who delete code? I know someone who measures himself on lines deleted. :) No name, but I think its a great idea! Are you talking about me again? :) I quite often measure my success rate by number of lines re-factored (which most often mean deleted). I consider a good

Re: [OT] XP STOP 0x0000007B

2010-07-16 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
[Friday OT] Install W7 ? On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote: Folks, a friend’s PC gave him some kind of “CPU Fan fault” error when it was booting, from then on Windows dies at the blue screen with STOP code 0x007B. Lord knows how these two things are related,

Re: [OT] Website Enhancement

2010-07-20 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Matt, What you seem to want is an eCommerce engine + Blogging + CMS. If you want someone to develop them you are in for a though ride. Why don't you look at customizing an existing solution, apply your design and change the minimum bits required. Don't reinvent the wheel :) Also, something like

Re: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Crash course in windbg: start app windbg.exe - Attach to Process (menu) (the rest are commands in the small command line at the bottom): .loadby sos mscorwks(there is a . dot at the start) sxe clr g It will automatically stop at _every_ .Net exception. You might find lots and be scared of

Re: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Greg, If you don't feel like pressing go execute this: sxi av sxe -c !pe;!clrstack;gc g Just sit next to it in case it does break but otherwise it should just print all exceptions, their call stacks and then immediately continue. Corneliu. On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Greg Keogh

Re: Recomended WPF Application Architectural Patters

2010-07-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Paul Stovell's Magellan: http://www.paulstovell.com/magellan http://www.paulstovell.com/magellan On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Michael Minutillo michael.minuti...@gmail.com wrote: http://caliburnmicro.codeplex.com/ looks pretty promising as a ViewModel First architecture. Michael M.

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Years back when I came to Australia I applied to a job that required 5 years on VC++ Experience (which I had). During the interview the guy noticed I had in my CV the position of Technical Team Lead [for a 8 person team] Senior Dev that I had for 5 years doing VC++ and asked me: - How much of

Re: [OT] Friday - Recruiters

2010-07-29 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
...@gmail.comwrote: On 30 July 2010 09:30, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.au wrote: Years back when I came to Australia I applied to a job that required 5 years on VC++ Experience (which I had). During the interview the guy noticed I had in my CV the position of Technical Team Lead

Re: Creating and using dump files for compiled x86 on x64

2010-08-30 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Wallace, To debug an x32b image taken as a x64b memory dump (which is the default) for your scenario of using right-click-dump you need to get(download) a separte mscordavwks.dll file that can read your image properly. Then you need to rename it to a special name and force it to load via .cordll

Re: [OT] SQL injection attack vectors

2010-09-01 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Sam, I do a lot of work in this field and yes, developers without any knowledge of what SQL Injection (or even XSS) is are the main culprit. Even with the current tools (.net, asp.net..) SQL Injection and XSS are very common. I've seen loads of production apps with potential issues but, as long

Re: Remote control hardware / software

2010-09-24 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Dave, You are so right. Why do we need so much technology for some dancing girls that flash their tits? Corneliu. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:27 PM, David Burstin david.burs...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Glen Harvy g...@aquarius.com.au wrote: Hi, I have received a

Re: Child table loading with LinqToSql

2010-09-24 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
David, You can use DefaultIfEmpty to get your Left Outer Join http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/linqprojectgeneral/thread/c139313e-d745-4e1d-b3dc-ab355507eb48 Corneliu. On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Arjang Assadi arjang.ass...@gmail.comwrote: If Anyone is intrested in Entity

Re: OT - iPhone Programming

2010-11-29 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Android just feels like a cheap-unfinished clone of the iPhone :) [Now let the war begin] On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 5:03 PM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.au wrote: I left my iphone for an android now! I left my

Re: [OT] Developer Laptop

2010-11-30 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I've got an HP Envy 15 (1104TX) that has all you want: 1. Supports up to 16Gb Ram 2. 1960x1200 resolution (in a 15.6 screen). I like the screen. It's not Dell's Adobe RGBLED but it's close. 3. Core i7 Price was $3000 back in February. There is a new version released recently by HP that might be

Re: In praise of SQLite

2010-12-05 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Greg, Now that you are a convert just take go one step further and get LightSpeed from our friends over the Tasman: http://www.mindscape.co.nz/products/lightspeed/ It works superbly with SQLIte, has a great designer and you'll feel like you never want to use any other DB. It has some small

Re: Developer PC spec

2011-01-24 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I have priced a desktop for 10 years but as general rules: - Go 8Gb ram (at least) - W7 x64 (don't even consider x32 anymore) - 120Gb+ SSD as your primary drive. Make sure you never hit 50% disk space usage as performance slowly drops. - Secondary HDD 7200rpm or 10.000rpm. Don't

Re: [OT] Windows Server 2008 - clean up winsxs

2011-01-28 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Ctrl+A + Shift+Delete? :) I'm not responsible for any damage, please make sure you make a backup .. yada yada ya ... :0 On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Michael Lyons maill...@ittworx.com wrote: Does anyone know of a fix to clean up winsxs folder on Server 2008 so it’s not taking up so much

Re: [OT] MYOB and SQL Server security

2011-01-30 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
This is a very very old thread but did you manage to figure out how that protection worked? Just Curious, Corneliu. On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 5:08 PM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote:

[OT] [Job]Junior Programmer/IT required

2011-01-30 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Anthony, Honest and Can meet deadline are contradictory requirements :) Plus no-one can meet deadlines ... Corneliu. On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Anthony asale...@tpg.com.au wrote: Anyone interested in IT position(3monthS initially) Requirements · Honest ·

Re: Databases for Windows Phone 7.

2011-02-01 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I've implemented NinjaDB in one of my apps and I'm quite happy with it. Great performance and great and quick support. (I have no affiliation of any sorts with them) Corneliu On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Peter Maddin petermad...@aapt.net.auwrote: Dan Ardelean has provided a version of

Re: [OT]Web hosting with lots of disk space

2011-04-04 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I'm also on www.web24.com.au with my own physical servers (2x150Gb in Mirror + 1x 450Gb). Once you get to 80-100Gb of data you kind of expect or hope to get some income so $1000 or $2000 a year is not that much anymore. Plus in that moment if you have the traffic you'll start getting charges If

Re: Security assessment for Asp.net site using WebForms Authentication with Default Asp.net Membership Provider not using https?

2011-04-05 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Arjang, As an (ex) MVP in development security, security engineer by day and a wanna-be-hacker by night I strongly recommend that you pass your task to a person specialized in that field. (no, I'm not that and I don't take jobs so this is not a job ad). Security just like performance or ui

Re: [OT] Virtual machine alternatives

2011-04-07 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Greg, 1. Why in the world would she need to run XP? Can't you run the software that she needs in XP compatibility mode? 2. If you really really need it: XPMode. You can get the the apps to be published under W7 but run in the virtual XP directly without her even knowing the apps run in XP or that

Re: [OT] Virtual machine alternatives

2011-04-07 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Greg, XPMode was designed like that: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspxJust install it, run it and install the apps you want it in. They are automatically published in your W7 apps list. Close the VM (it gets closed

Re: WP7 - next OS (Mango) seems good

2011-04-14 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
David, We wrote a WP7 app. It was .. ok experience. Some stuff is not up to scratch and I'm still not very fond of SL. Some libraries make it better (e.g. Clarity Phone Interactive) but still not perfect. It's a pity that you don't get all the controls and functionality and tap and scroll and

EDI

2011-04-14 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, Does anyone have any experience in integrating two systems using EDI (my side is C#)/ I'm curious about libraries that can make life easier, experiences with those libraries and especially a way to test such an EDI integration. Thanks, Corneliu.

Re: IE9: why do I hate it so much

2011-05-02 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I'm in the same boat. I totally dislike the tabs. Even more my tabs don't always open. I can consistently get my IE stuck in opening a tab. It opens and switches to the new tab but the tab never appears and I can't go back. I'm left with only one tab with the your most popular sites and everything

Google Adwords / Campaigns Dashboard project

2011-05-03 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, One of my customers from OneSaas wants to develop a small(ish) dashboard website where to retrieve statistics from Google Adwords via their API and some other stats from a different site and put them all together. Something relatively simple a bit of a fancy UI, hardly any forms or

Re: [OT] Cloud backup

2011-05-31 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Stephen, Windows Live Mesh works great. It's free for up to 5Gb and uses the Windows SkyDrive to store the data: http://explore.live.com/windows-live-mesh?os=other It's more of a sync service than backup (if you delete a file it gets deleted from the cloud storage and it does not store older

REST to SugarCRM from .Net

2011-07-03 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, I'm trying to connect to SugarCRM from .Net. Apparently there is (or used to be a .Net library called SugarDev.Net but that domain/site does not exist any more). The documentation I found is all PHP/curl which I don't mind it's just hard to read. These guys never explain the data structures

Re: VS 2010 Sp1...any benefits?

2011-08-22 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
500Mb download for one bug fix? Gee .. that must have been hard to fix :) On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Craig van Nieuwkerk crai...@gmail.comwrote: Fixes the expanding find dialog bug. On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Anthony Mayan ifum...@gmail.com wrote: Is it worth installing VS

Re: Writing a CMS in asp.net MVC

2011-09-14 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
+1 - It's a good example of a very basic CMS but it shows the first set of techniques you need to master in order to build a full CMS. And the code is dead easy and dead simple to follow (once you get your head around the IoC bit) On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Jake Ginnivan

Re: Anyone got some sort laser cutter better than a CNC lathe?

2011-09-14 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
So David, Did you get your gadget ready in time for TechEd? If yes may we have a look? I'm very curious what you built in the end :) Thanks, Corneliu. On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Darron and Kerrie dkpritch...@optusnet.com.au wrote: ** Hi David, Not quite sure what your final product

Re: Hosted Source Control/Issue Tracking recommendations

2011-10-30 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
BitBucke +1 :) On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 11:54 PM, Preet Sangha preetsan...@gmail.comwrote: Thank you I'll look at BitBucket again. On 18 October 2011 01:51, Joseph Cooney joseph.coo...@gmail.com wrote: bitbucket has issue tracking. Although I prefer mercurial git seems to work for

Re: Playing nicely with ServicePointManager.ServerCertificateValidationCallback

2011-12-12 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Joseph, Firstly you should never (for production use) hook onto that method. It's a stupid design from MS to even have that method available as a static for the clear reasons you already identified (racing conditions mostly). The best way to play nicely is to start your plugin (or some part of

Re: How to go about syncing an SQL Server contacts table with an outlook address folder?

2011-12-12 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Kirsten, shamelessplug Have a look at OneSaas (www.OneSaas.com). They integrate contacts cross a number of services and I know they have an Outlook Plugin in development already. /shamelessplug Corneliu On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Kirsten Greed kirst...@jobtalk.com.auwrote: Hi All

Re: Barcode printing recomendation for label printers?

2012-03-02 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Arjang, Most of Label Printers have a special set of escape codes that you have to send for them to print the barcodes in different formats. 90% of those Label or Thermal printers would use the Epson Escape codes which are dead easy to use. Don't bother trying to send images as it's slow and

Re: [OT] FYI, Large Dell Monitor Sale (again).

2012-06-03 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Tom, Could you please take a picture of your 6 x 24 setup. I'm running 3 x 22 and I find it more then enough. I don't even know how I would turn my head if I'd have 6 screens around me? Are they in 3 Top + 3 Bottom layout? Also, what video cards do you run for that? I run 2 x Radeon (don't know

OneSaas: Sydney Startup looking for MVC3/SQL Developer and Automation/Test Lead

2012-06-03 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
(Core i7s, 16Gb RAM, SSDs, 3xFulHD Screens) and to the right people potential for equity options into the company. Please send applications to corne...@onesaas.com Thanks, Corneliu Corneliu I. Tusnea Architect OneSaas - Cloud Integrations Made Easy www.OneSaas.com http://www.onesaas.com/ Phone US

Re: [OT] FYI, Large Dell Monitor Sale (again).

2012-06-05 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Any idea what keyboard is the one in the pictures? http://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-media/product-gallery/B002R9HQLI/ref=cm_ciu_pdp_images_0?ie=UTF8index=0isremote=0 (The split keyboard in picture 1) ? On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Ken Schaefer k...@adopenstatic.com wrote: Definitely

Re: [OT] FYI, Large Dell Monitor Sale (again).

2012-06-05 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
The LED Monitors generate no heat. At least my Philips LEDs are as cool as the keyboard or the table. On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:49 AM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Stephen Price step...@perthprojects.comwrote: Having different sized screens takes some

Re: [OT] FYI, Large Dell Monitor Sale (again).

2012-06-06 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
...@gmail.com wrote: Completely changing tack... Has anyone used these? http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lilliput-UM1010T-Monitor-USB-powered-Screen/sim/B003DPOMAS/2 Lilliput 10 touch screen USB. On 6 Jun 2012, at 06:01, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.au wrote: The LED Monitors generate no heat

Re: [OT] It's not Friday, but I've had a tough last 3 weeks ...

2012-06-06 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I'm sure they understand all English swear words mate :) Just try ... On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:41 AM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Iain Carlin cut...@gmail.com wrote: Love it...is it Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday...etc. LOL. Agree with the idea of

Re: [OT] It's not Friday, but I've had a tough last 3 weeks ...

2012-06-06 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Arjang, The scammers don't have your details. They randomly dial numbers :) Just ask them: Who did you call? What's my name? What's my address? and they bugger out :) A quicker escape is Me not speaking English. Me not speaking English. :) That actually even works with the guys knocking at the

Microsoft Certificate Attack

2012-06-07 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I'm not sure if you guys saw this but yesterday there was an attack against some certificates from Microsoft. You need to read this: http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2012/06/flame-certificates-collisions-oh-my.html The Security Advisory:

Re: .NET hosting + Sql server

2012-06-19 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Why would you pay $280 a month for a shared VPS with 2Gb of RAM (OMG that's little) when you can get for about the same price a physical with 4Gb or for slightly more get to 8Gb: http://www.web24.com.au/dedicated-Servers/241/dedicated_specials.html Plus you have 2x320Gb HDD all running on a nice

Re: What's up with braces?

2012-06-28 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
It's easy. Whatever is the Default in Resharper after a clean install is considered the Default in our team :) On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Michael Ridland rid...@gmail.com wrote: Having Javascript braces on the same line are needed for technical reasons. On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at

Re: What's up with braces?

2012-06-28 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
if (RandomFunction() someValue == someOtherValue) { DoRandomStuf(); } (curly braces on the next line, space before the opening bracket of the if, spaces around the operators). Same applies for all the other statements. On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote: It's

Re: What's up with braces?

2012-06-29 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
The main reason I like the brace on the next line is because I generally use that line for a comment explaining that branch of the code. For a function is not that relevant but for an if or for statement is becomes relevant: if ( bla bla ) { // We need to initialize this because we forgot or

MVC3 Razor Source code Formatting

2012-07-01 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Guys and Gals, Any idea how to change the default formatting applied in the razor views from using two spaces for the curly brackets? I can't find a way to change it. Just seems stuck to whatever they liked (2 spaces) and no way of adjusting it so it aligns with my code. Thanks, Corneliu

Re: [OT] Set temp location for a called process

2012-07-02 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
var processStart = new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(c:\app.exe, some arguments); processStart.EnvironmentVariables[TEMP] = @D:\mycustomtemp; var process = new System.Diagnostics.Process(); process.StartInfo = processStart; process.Start(); On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Ian Thomas

Re: Windows 8 and the Start Button

2012-10-01 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
That is quite hilarious. Buy a plugin so you can make Windows work like Windows :) On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 6:07 AM, Preet Sangha preetsan...@gmail.com wrote: Stardock has (in beta) an application that lets you put a windows 7 type start button back into Windows 8.

Re: Windows 8 and the Start Button

2012-10-03 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
*users that they would eventually learn to like the new OS* OMG. Compare that quote to iOS where people just loved it at the first sight. In today's age there is no time for eventually :( On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Ian Thomas il.tho...@iinet.net.au wrote: Microsoft co-founder Paul

Creating Manuals/User Guides

2012-10-29 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, Anyone has a good way of creating manuals/training/user guides? I've found HTML/Word very cumbersome and more or less useless so I'd like something better. There is also a service (www.dozuki.com) that is the basis of iFixIt website that looks great and they use an open source format called

Re: Managing databases

2012-12-17 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
We are using a system system and we use DBUP on top of it to help us deploy to production environments. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Stuart Kinnear stu...@skproactive.comwrote: Over the holiday break I thought I might research how we can improve our approach. What systems have you or

Re: Transcription software

2013-02-03 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Ask Hanselman .. he is always transcripting his recordings. I think he is using an actual person (elance, taskarmy) for few cents an hour. On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Greg Low (GregLow.com) g...@greglow.comwrote: Hi Folks, ** ** Anyone know if there’s anything better than Dragon

Re: Crypto hash in a Parallel.ForEach

2013-02-15 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
/system.threadstaticattribute.aspx On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.au wrote: I hit exactly the same issue with calculating hashes. I don't think it's threadsafe to do it. Just initialize it in each thread. I found the performance to be acceptable

Re: Encryption

2013-03-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Stephen, Except using DAPI (which you know the issues) you are pretty much in a situation where any solution you pick can be reverse engineered by someone with enough access level. The next best way of doing it is to encrypt using a X.509 certificate. Generate a certificate with a private key,

Skywards (Emirates) sent me my password back in clear text

2013-03-26 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
This is one of those OMG, there are still websites keeping passwords in clear text moments but Skywards happily sent me back my password in clear text. Anyone knows anyone in Skywards that I can get their a*** kicked for this? http://tinypic.com/r/10ds11y/6 [image: Inline image 1] Regards,

Re: occasionally connected application design problem

2013-03-27 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Greg, I'm sure the SQL guys will tell you about some magical tool that can do all of this for you hands free and without any headaches (fingers crossed) but my take would be the good old REST API model. 1. For every Table have two columns LastUpdated, LastUploaded and LastDownloaded. Every

Skype: Call Transfer removed?

2013-04-11 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Anyone has any idea why Microsoft decided to remove the Call Transfer feature in Skype? They just alienated every business customer possible and if this just a move to force us to move to Lync then they are very very stupid :((( https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA1241/how-can-i-transfer-a-call

Office365 ?

2013-04-11 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, Anyone tried Office365 + Lync? Is it worth it? Is it only available via Telstra or can I buy it in other ways? How is customer support and what is the quality of Lync vs Skype? Thanks, Corneliu.

Re: Office365 ?

2013-04-11 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
nothing much over this. Sorry don't know about AU offerings. On 12 April 2013 12:18, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.auwrote: Hi, Anyone tried Office365 + Lync? Is it worth it? Is it only available via Telstra or can I buy it in other ways? How is customer support and what

Re: [OT] Surface RT or Surface Pro?

2013-04-11 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Yes, but by the time .Net developers started to use WebServices everyone else moved on to REST as they figured out WS were bloody hard to use, incompatible between platforms, heavyweight, hard to upgrade and generally a pain in the *** to develop against :) Now everyone is talking lightweight REST

Re: MVC4 URLs

2013-04-12 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Greg, Instead of using the AbsolutUri and changing it look at the HttpContext.Requst.Url.Host and add the Url.Action. However I'd strongly recommend you look at HttpContext.Request.Headers[host] and take the part before the : just in case your side responds to various host names. Eg..

Hosted/Cloud VirtualPBX that works with Skype

2013-04-12 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, Anyone had any experience with any Cloud VirtualPBX service that can work with Skype? As skype removed the option to Transfer Calls I'm looking getting a pbx that still works with Skype. I've checked http://www.zaplee.com and looks very promising having all the functionality I need and a

Re: Open Source development and authenticode

2013-04-15 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Comodo: $166.95 http://www.comodo.com/business-security/code-signing-certificates/code-signing.php But I bought mine through Ksoftware which is a reseller of comodo: http://codesigning.ksoftware.net/ $95/year .. Corneliu. On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Greg Keogh g...@mira.net wrote: I

Re: Open Source development and authenticode

2013-04-15 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
cannot see them, remember? ** ** *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdottnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Corneliu I. Tusnea *Sent:* Monday, April 15, 2013 7:31 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: Open Source development and authenticode ** ** You need to install

Re: MVC4 URLs

2013-04-17 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Corneliu I. Tusnea *Sent:* Friday, 12 April 2013 10:02 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: MVC4 URLs ** ** Greg, ** ** Instead of using the AbsolutUri and changing it look

Commercial Source Code Licence

2013-04-18 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, I have for our app few PHP plugins that we distribute that work in combination with our application. I need to add some licence information to these plugins but I'm not sure what would be a valid licence to allow users to change it if they need to make it work with our service but not

1300 Number

2013-04-22 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, Could I get some recommendations for hosting our 1300 number? At the moment I'm with AllTel and their cost is quite acceptable but I'm thinking of finding a cheaper provider. PS Also, any recommendations for a VirtualPBX system? Preferably something cloud hosted, that can route numbers for

Re: 1300 Number

2013-04-23 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
on any box (even runs on a raspberry pi if you want) and took about 1 hour to set up. HTH Matthew On 23/04/13 12:05, Corneliu I. Tusnea wrote: Hi, Could I get some recommendations for hosting our 1300 number? At the moment I'm with AllTel and their cost is quite acceptable but I'm

Re: Windows forgetting app passwords

2013-05-07 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Google said they do: http://www.google.com.au/policies/privacy/frameworks/ *As described in our Safe Harbor certificationhttp://safeharbor.export.gov/companyinfo.aspx?id=16626, we comply with the US-EU Safe Harbor Framework and the US-Swiss Safe Harbor Framework as set forth by the US Department

Re: Lightweight database

2013-06-04 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
I'm using siaqodb (http://siaqodb.com/) which is a lightweight .Net object database and I'm very happy with it. Very fast and dead easy to use linq syntax. On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 12:42 AM, a...@nomscon.com wrote: I have to admit that I have not used it. But I have been following it for a

Re: .Net based Email Newsletter

2013-06-12 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Why build? Why not use a proper newsletter system? MailChimp or any of the other million existing ones? They are very good. They can also give you some deliverability and open rate reports which can tell you if your newsletter have any value or they are simply money spend delivering noise. They

Re: .Net based Email Newsletter

2013-06-12 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Also, Depending on what CRM system you have you might be able to integrate it with MailChimp in no time. Mailchimp has heaps of connectors to the most popular CRM systems either directly or through partners shamelesspluglike www.OneSaas.com - my own product/shamelessplug.

Re: Site for suggestions to Surface Hardware (like Connect)?

2013-06-13 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Why would you need an insert key? You can either Remap the Resharper Shortcut (ReSharper_Generate is the name of the command) Or you can remap a key from the keyboard using SharpKeys (free via Codeplex) http://sharpkeys.codeplex.com/ On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Neil Young

Re: Message Queing

2013-06-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
works great. ** ** *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Corneliu I. Tusnea *Sent:* Friday, 21 June 2013 11:48 AM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Message Queing ** ** Hi, ** ** Anyone can recommend a good message queuing

Re: Parallet.ForEach

2013-06-25 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
David/Greg, Ihe IEnumerable is not an issue with Parallel.ForEach. The PFX library will look for few other interfaces for your object and decide the partitioning strategy based on that. There are multiple paritioners that will be picked up based on your source: Range (used for IList), Chunk (used

Re: Parallet.ForEach

2013-06-25 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Here is a very good (but very old) presentation about the PFX: http://blogesh.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/getting-the-most-out-of-pfx.pptx Slide 33 has the partitioning details. On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.auwrote: David/Greg, Ihe IEnumerable

SQL Server Developer Edition

2013-07-23 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi guys, [cross post to ozDotNet and SQLDownUnder] I'm having a bit of trouble figuring out the licenceing of SQL Server Developer Edition. This is straight from the SQL_Server_2012_Licensing_Reference_Guide.pdf from Microsoft: *Licensing SQL Server for Non-production Use* *When using SQL

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2013-07-28 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Isn't this funny? :) Who will accept his request on our behalf? On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 7:25 AM, Tejas Goradia byteb...@gmail.com wrote: [image: LinkedIn] * From Tejas Goradia * Microsoft Businesss Intelligence Consultant at DWS Melbourne Area, Australia ozDotNet, I'd

Livefan F2 - Windows 8 Tablet?

2013-07-28 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, Anyone tried one of these Chinese W8 tables: Livefan F2? http://www.aliexpress.com/item/EMS-Shipping-wifi-3G-Windows-8-ATom-N2600-dual-core-1-6GHz-2G-RAM-32G-SSD/575960908.html Core i5, 4Gb RAM, 128Gb SSD, 3G? $999? It's not Surface but has 3G. Thoughts? Corneliu

Re: Livefan F2 - Windows 8 Tablet?

2013-07-28 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Corneliu I. Tusnea *Sent:* Monday, 29 July 2013 1:29 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Livefan F2 - Windows 8 Tablet? ** ** Hi, ** ** Anyone tried one of these Chinese W8 tables: Livefan F2? http://www.aliexpress.com/item/EMS-Shipping-wifi-3G

Re: Livefan F2 - Windows 8 Tablet?

2013-07-29 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Corneliu I. Tusnea *Sent:* Monday, 29 July 2013 1:29 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Livefan F2 - Windows 8 Tablet? ** ** Hi, ** ** Anyone tried one of these Chinese W8 tables: Livefan F2? http

Server Application Monitoring

2013-08-06 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, I'm looking for some recommendations for a system that does Server Application Monitoring for our servers. I've tried NewRelic and while it's an impressive product they don't have very good support for custom metrics and instrumentation. I'd like to be able to publish my own metrics that

Re: Server Application Monitoring

2013-08-06 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Follow me on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidconnors Connect with me on LinkedIn: http://au.linkedin.com/in/davidjohnconnors On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.au wrote: Hi, I'm looking for some recommendations for a system that does Server

240GB SSD?

2013-08-08 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, What's a good, fast and reliable SSD these days? My old HDD from my home workstation decided it's that time of it's lifetime when work is no longer on its books so I need to replace it. PS Maybe also a place I could buy it and pick it up today. Thanks, Corneliu.

Re: 240GB SSD?

2013-08-08 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
stores/prices/stock. Then just pick a place close to you… ** ** Cheers Ken ** ** *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [ mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Corneliu I. Tusnea *Sent:* Friday, 9 August 2013 8:46 AM *To:* ozDotNet

Re: FW: 240GB SSD?

2013-08-09 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
...@ozdotnet.com [ mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Corneliu I. Tusnea *Sent:* Friday, 9 August 2013 3:39 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: 240GB SSD? ** ** Thanks everyone. Got a Crucial 240Gb M500 from MWave. Good price and it's already

Re: FW: 240GB SSD?

2013-08-09 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
[ mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Corneliu I. Tusnea *Sent:* Friday, 9 August 2013 3:39 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* Re: 240GB SSD? ** ** Thanks everyone. Got a Crucial 240Gb M500 from MWave. Good price and it's already getting installed

Network Location Private/Public

2013-08-09 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi, I'm trying to configure my new server and accidentally I've clicked on the Network icon in my computer and then on Turn on Sharing :) Yup .. I did it ... Now, I've turned off sharing however the network location for the public network was changed from Public to Private and I can't seem to

Share File Between Two Servers

2013-08-09 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Hi What's the best/safest way to share files between two servers. They are in the same location and have private IPs (10.0.40) but there are a bunch of other servers there so I don't want to open Network Discover Sharing. Thanks, Corneliu.

Re: Share File Between Two Servers

2013-08-09 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
with UAC if its turned on (reduced access for local admin accounts connecting remotely). I think the work around is to connect with either a domain account, or tun off UAC. If it causes an issue. For copying files you might be fine. On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 9:38 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne

Re: Share File Between Two Servers

2013-08-09 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
familiar. If this one doesn't do it, you might find one similar that does if you search for similar... ** ** On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.au wrote: I don't have file sharing turned on which I think it means \C$ is not available. I don't

Re: Share File Between Two Servers

2013-08-09 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
, Corneliu I. Tusnea corne...@acorns.com.auwrote: I want to use to backup various files between servers so I'd like to have some type of security. I found UFTP http://uftp-multicast.sourceforge.netwhich is using multicasting and it's secure and looks very promising, except the fact that it's all

Re: Serializing large numbers of entities

2013-08-10 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Have you had a look at ProtoBuffers what Wal recommended? The payload is about 30% smaller and few times faster. There is a SL implementation as well: http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/73901/Silverlight-Binary-Serialization-using-Protobuf-ne On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Greg Keogh

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