Daniel’s Model-based Engineering Insights
Unrecognized configuration settings UserSettings.
Today I run into a strange error: In an .NET Windows Form I'm referencing a ConnectionString from Application Settings. At 12:00 it worked. Changed a line of code; recompiled; started over at 12:01. The app came up with an error: "Unrecognized configuration settings...
ASP.NET MVC 2 RC 2 on Visual Studio 2010 RC
Visual Studio 2010 RC – doesn’t contain the latest version of MVC2 – which is RC2 luckily I found this post: Installing ASP.NET MVC 2 RC 2 on Visual Studio 2010 RC After this procedures everything should be fine and ready to exploit the latest versions
CF ComboBox Dropped Down
ich wurde wieder mal gefragt wie man auf dem CompactFramework abfragt ob die Liste einer Combobox angezeigt wird (Dropdown == true). hier ein C# CodeSnippet mit dem dies ausgelesen werden kann: private bool DroppDown(ComboBox comboBox) { Message msg =...
MWC Barcelona again Windows CE
I was always excited by the long runtimes and the sunlight readability provided by Ebooks! Yet most of them are not really “programmable” – maybe with the Exception of the Rex (but hey we are not Linux C++ guys). The EBook from Malata based on Windows CE gives...
augmented-reality maps Boing Boing
Rizo just showed me something great on augmented reality and bing maps. :TED: augmented-reality maps Boing Boing
Big>Days 2010 – Surface App
Wir sind heuer als Tourpartner auf der ganzen Tour und wir freuen uns schon auf viele Gespräche bei uns am Stand – aber auch in der Community Lounge, für die wir gerade eine Microsoft Surface Applikation entwickeln. Vor allem die WebCam Anbindung, in unserem...
Software-Entwickler und Ihre Gadgets (Folge1) TI EZ430-Chronos & Media Player Steuerung
Das ist der erste Teil unseres neuen Video-Blogs. Mehr Infos zur Verfügbarkeit der TI EZ430, die in diesem Beitrag vorgestellt wird, findest Du hier.
My Barcelona Highlight Kopin Golden-i
On the Motorola Booth in Barcelona i got very excited about the Kopin Golden-i. It is an Wearable CE 6.0 Device which is controlled via Voice and Motion (g-sensor). It is a perfect fit below a typical helmet and can be programmed like any other Windows CE...
Nice Surface App – Amusity by Idan Arbel
A good example how objects can be used to navigate on Microsoft Surface ! have a look ! more information can be found @ Amusity by Idan Arbel » Yanko Design
Negated search parameter in YouTRACK
To negate a search parameter in the bug tracking tool YouTRACK you put a "-" in front of it. For example, if you search after all states except 'Verified', the query is "state: -Verified" --------------------------------- German version: Um im Bug-Tracking Tool...
Microsoft Surface and Objects
Microsoft Surface Apps get their special “Touch” if you make sure your Application interacts also with other type of stuff – not just Fingers. Can be a Monster or something else.
Microsoft Surface – Monster Application
Eine wirklich sehr lustge Surface Applikation die man gesehen haben sollte! Die Projektion des Auges finde ich einfach nur genial!
Pimp your Car(2) – Tesla Modell S: “This(!) is a display.”
As mentioned earlier in this blog – Fiat and Ford seem to open up their in-car entertainment software framework, so in the near future it could be possible that you will be able to extend your messaging or CRM systems to your employee’s cars, although I would opt...
Neues Spielzeug eZ430
Heute haben wir, nach langem warten, endlich wieder neues Spielzeug in der Firma bekommen. TexasInstruments eZ340-Chronos Development Tool Features: Full functional watch Reprogramable for custom wireless applications Programmer and USB RF access point Temperature...
Pimp your Car – will Appstores come to cars?
I am very much excited about the endless opportunities and issues this could bring into our lives! – Fiat could do it right now! First up was a walk through of what Ford is calling its App Ecosystem. The company is exposing software libraries that will, in theory,...
Drawing Rounded Rectangles with the Compact Framework
In the ongoing quest to create Compact Framework applications that look nice I recently found a good post on how to draw Rounded Rectangles with CF: How to draw a rounded rectangle in .NETCF The author Christian Helle also has a Second post where the Rounded...
BIG>DAYS 2010 – Die Roadshow von Experten für Experten
und wir sind heuer auf der ganzen Tour dabei ! weitere Infos folgen ….
Windows CE 6.0 and Gradient Fill
Just learned something new – on one CE 6 Platform I recently had Issues with my GradientFill based controls. – Google didn’t show me any useful hints! Today when browsing Platform Builder I found the reason: Gradient Fill Support is an extra Option that needs to be...
Wäre das die richtige Antwort von MS auf das iPad? Microsoft Surface Travel – Concept by ~dj-corny on deviantART
Microsoft Surface Travel by ~dj-corny on deviantART Leider ist das nur ein Mock-up eines begabten Grafikers und kein Photo von Microsoft selbst. Aber mit 2 Kameras und Objekterkennung der Smart-tags – wäre das für mich ein “must-have”.
Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
As a .NET Developer: Ever tried to find out more information about your computer's system? Ever needed a list of connected USB-Devices, available Serial Ports or Printers? Ever heard of WMI? Did you know, it's also supported by Mono? There's a free tool from...
Win7 Willkommensseite für 30 Sekunden während des Anmeldevorgangs angezeigt
Wird in Windows 7 oder Windows 2008 R2 als Desktophintergrund eine Volltonfarbe festgelegt, wird die Willkommenseite möglicherweise für 30 Sekunden angezeigt. Das Problem ist bekannt und ich habe den von Microsoft bereitgestellten Hotfix gefunden.