CodeProject | Newsletter (23 Sep 2013) part 7

New Tips and Tricks added

.NET Framework

• Create property from field by right click - khanqamarali
  Get/set property by right clicking on .NET IDE.
  
  

Ajax

• How to enable partial rendering with the AJAX UpdatePanel - Amey K Bhatkar
  UpdatePanel tutorial.
  
  

Algorithms & Recipes

• Bag-of-Features Descriptor on SURF and ORB Features (BoF-SURF and BoF-ORB) - Ravimal Bandara
  An implementation of Bag-Of-Feature descriptor based on SURF and ORB features using OpenCV and C++.
  
  

Applications & Tools

• Spring MVC, Maven, Twitter Bootstrap example - jan.mach71
  Spring MVC, Maven, Twitter Bootstrap example.
  
  

ASP.NET

• Creating Reusable Page template - .codeSpy
  Here we'll learn how to create a page template of our own that is reusable.
  
  
• Caching - Improve ASP.NET Web Application's Performance - Member 10221604
  Ways to improve ASP.NET web application's performance
  
  
• Good Universal Paramerter and Stored Procedure Execution - Robert Bettinelli
  Check this for a good universal way of running stored procedures..
  
  

C / C++ Language

• The Rapid Development of the Game Server - gxm_ddsr
  Use XML to configure a database server
  
  

C#

• XmlObject - Er.aruntyagi
  Creating XML from Object & populating your Object from XML using one line of code
  
  

Charts, Graphs and Images

• Chart in HTML in 1 minute - Member 10277780
  Chart in HTML in 1 minute.
  
  

Combo & List Boxes

• Moving listbox items up and down - MaxMax14
  For single or multiple selection CListBox.
  
  

Database

• How to Use Cross Apply Instead of Cursors in SQL Server - Krishna Turlapati
  How to use cross apply along with a table valued function as an alternative to cursors
  
  
• Checking convertability in SQL Server - Saral S Stalin
  Avoiding conversion errors in scripts using TRY_CONVERT.
  
  
• Store image to local folder after resizing and naming in SQL Server database in C# - GhalibMirza
  Image Handeling in C#
  
  
• Setting deadlock priority in SQL Server - Saral S Stalin
  Explains how to run a script with higher priority to avoid it getting terminated in a deadlock situation.
  
  

Design and Architecture

• Software Design Principles - Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi
  An intro to some software design principles.
  
  

GDI

• Hypotrochoid / Spirograph - arussell
  A simple program to draw hypotrochoids with C#
  
  

Java

• Using JavaServer Faces with Oracle - Azim Zahir
  This article explains creating a JSF application using NetBeans 7.2.1 and Oracle 11G.
  
  

Miscellaneous

• Dynamically Displaying Large Text on Mouse Hover in WPF Applications - rohini.chiniwal
  This tip defines a way to make a TextBlock trimming and display the whole text on mouse hover with animation effect.
  
  
• Creating wifi HotSpot with the Help of CMD and C# - Zain Ul Abidin
  
  
  

NoSQL

• Load Data in a Distributed Cache using GetCache Robot - Massimo Zerbini
  This tip shows how you can use the GetCache Robot API to populate the cached data in an automatic way.
  
  

Office Development

• Working with Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Workbook - Yachana123
  While working with Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Application after publish
  
  

Third Party Products and Tools

• Creating Custom View - HipChat Integration - Veronika Dashkovskaya
  Tutorial about creating custom view using HipChat integration with Webix library
  
  

Uncategorised Tips and Tricks

• How to Change the Display Resolution to a Non standard Resolution in Windows CE 6.0 - Joan Murt
  Changing the display resolution the hard way (in case your device doesn't allow you to select the resolution you need)
  
  

Windows Communication Foundation

• Method Overloading in WCF - Bhim Bahadur Thapa
  Issue of method overloading in WCF and solution.
  
  

Tips and Tricks updated

.NET Framework

• .git and Dropbox Integration within Visual Studio - sumit_kapadia
  Simple and free approach to manage your code on cloud with git-SCN and dropbox
  
  
• Integrating Unity Container with MVVM Light Framework - Houssem_Dellai
  Using Unity container instead of SimpleIoc in MVVM Light
  
  

Ajax

• AJAX Progress Bar for ASP.NET - Hossein Montazeri
  Async Progress Indicator with Messages and OnComplete Event
  
  

ASP.NET

• SEO optimization: Add meta tags to ASP.NET page programmatically - DrABELL
  Adding page-specific meta tags to .aspx web pages referring the same masterpage.
  
  

C#

• Compiler and Anonymous Type - Suvabrata Roy
  How compiler manage anonymous types
  
  
• M1.NET (for CPS1) - shunninghuang
  Decrypt CPS1 audio
  
  

C++ / CLI

• Detect and Recognize Faces using OpenCV for Beginners - Step by Step - DangBao
  How to detect and recognize faces using OpenCV (step by step instructions for beginners)
  
  

Client side scripting

• JavaScript's $(document).ready vs. $(window).load - Canny Brisk
  A most common event
  
  
• JavaScript Performance Tips - Part 2 - Rajesh Udupi
  JavaScript performance tips - Part 2
  
  

Database

• Visual Studio 2005 MFC + mysql Step by Step - AshwinK4
  Visual Studio 2005 + MySQL Steps (MFC)
  
  
• How to Use Office365 Email with SQL Server 2000 - MAW74656
  This is a drop-in solution that mimicks the functionality of xp_sendmail (including query results), without installing Outlook on the server.
  
  

DLLs & Assemblies

• Loading Win32/64 DLLs "manually" without LoadLibrary() - pasztorpisti
  How to load DLLs by allocating memory and loading the DLL from file/memory and then relocating/importing.
  
  

HTML / CSS

• HTML5/CSS3 graphic enhancement: buttons, inputs - DrABELL
  Aesthetic enhancement of HTML5 web elements via pure CSS3; no image files required
  
  

Microsoft BizTalk Server

• Copying a New Build to All Environments - Leo Gan
  A Target for MSBuild, which I use with BizTalk Deployment Framework (BTDF) for the BizTalk Server application deployment
  
  

Windows Phone 7/8

• Update Data in SQL Server via WCF REST Service in Windows 8 XAML Store Application - lizhong huang
  How to update data in SQL Server via WCF REST Service in Windows 8 XAML Store application