• Migrating Spatial Data from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Azure

    Introduction

    SQL Azure now supports Spatial Data. Unfortunately not all  tools offer migration of spatial data..

    Microsoft SQL Management Studio for SQL Server 2008 R2 is released when SQL Azure didn’t support spatial data and now they are no updated to
    support this feature.

    One possibility is to use SQL Azure Migration Wizard: http://sqlazuremw.codeplex.com/

    The actual version is SQL Azure Migration Wizard…

    • Tue, Sep 21 2010
  • Creating a Visual Studio LightSwitch Custom Silverlight Control (Using Infragistics Components)

    Using Visual Studio LightSwitch, you have a possibility in the use of Custom Silverlight Controls. With a Custom Silverlight Control, you can implement functionality that is outside the normal abilities of LightSwitch.

    The first question if some company has an interest in Visual Studio LightSwitch applications is how to now be re-written as a regular Silverlight application because it “can’t perform the new requirements…

    • Sat, Sep 4 2010
  • Introduction to Visual Studio LightSwitch

    Introduction to Visual Studio LightSwitch

    LightSwitch is primarily targeted at developers who need to rapidly product business applications.  It is part of the Visual Studio family and when you get into writing code you are in the VS IDE.

     

    Overview

     Visual Studio LightSwitch helps you rapidly produce line of business applications by optimizing for the most common application patterns (data + screens + code).  LightSwitch…

    • Wed, Sep 1 2010