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Entity Framework 4 and SQL UniqueIdentifier Bug
For the last little while I’ve been banging my head against the desk, trying to figure out an issue when creating records that used a SQL UniqueIdentifier data type. It turns out that the issues I...
View ArticleTop 10 Fundamentals for LightSwitch Newbies
Who doesn’t like lists? Well here is a top ten list of recommended learnings for all you aspiring (Newbie) developers who want to take a dive into the shallow end of the Microsoft Visual Studio...
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Yes, I To will Write an eBook!
Why create an eBook? Well… I don’t know. It seems to be the thing to do I guess. Actually, I have been wanting to test the waters of writing something with a little more content than a blog post. I...
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Creating a Custom Business Type
As a data centric application development tool, Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 provides a set of out of the box data types that satisfy most your application data requirement needs. Simple...
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Telerik RadRichTextBox Document Database
Okay, I just stumbled upon something that may just open the door to something really cool! Using a Telerik RadRichTextBox control, I was able to create a simple tool that would allow me to create and...
View ArticleSpeaking at EDMUG on September 12, 2011
On September 12, 2011 I’ll be speaking at the Edmonton .Net User Group (EDMUG). I’ll be presenting an overview of the recently released Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011. RSVP via the EDMUG...
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A Little Productivity
This article is the first in a series of articles where I represent a Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch application that utilizes a number of techniques for creating a simple, but intuitive, line of...
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Add Granularity to Reference Data
A nifty little feature that the A Little Productivity application includes is the ability to add granularity to the information about the costs that get applied to quotes and jobs. This article...
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MVP Award Thank You!
Awe, Shucks! This weekend I received an email indicating that I have received a Microsoft Most Valued Professional (MVP) award. This is awesome! Thanks goes out the the community who politely listen...
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Branching a Project in TFS
With the many LightSwitch demo’s and examples I throw out there, I usually have a go-to LightSwitch application that I use. To keep the integrity of my “original” source project, I leverage branching...
View ArticleVisit Matt Ireland at LightSwitchFX
Bumped into a new resource for LightSwitch information. This came care of a tweet from Michael Washington at LightSwitch Help Website. Check out the Matt Ireland‘s LightSwitchFX blog. I will definitely...
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The 2013 Fall Season
It’s been awhile since posting, so to kick things off again for the blog, here’s a summary of how the Fall 2013 season is shaping up. E-Town Festival A couple weeks ago I volunteered for the E-Town...
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