Archive for November, 2009

VS2010 – My First ASP.NET MVC2 Web Application

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Today, I installed VS2010 Ultimate and tried my hands on the first ASP.NET MVC2 application.
My Application Name was “My Performance”, Here is how the solution looks:

Now started the interesting part. As I did in ASP.NET MVC1, I just clicked “Run”…
And here is what I got:

The error list looks like below:

Oho…
So – I [...]

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Wipro’s solution to accelerate Windows 7 migration

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New Delhi: IT major Wipro has developed a new product, which it claims will help its clients migrate to the newly-launched Windows 7 platform in a cost-efficient manner. The Wipro Desktop Deployment solution would help companies migrate their tools and applications to the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. "Microsoft has worked closely with [...]

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DU Undergraduates get $69000 per annum package

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New Delhi: Two undergraduate students, one each from the Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) and St. Stephen’s of Delhi University (DU) have been offered jobs with a salary package of Rs.32 lakh ($69,000) per annum each. The offers have been made by Germany based Deutsche Bank. Both Adit Mathur and Sukrit are [...]

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Techie builds air-car! Refuses commercialization

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Bangalore: Kanak Gogoi, a 12th passed entrepreneur from Guwahati, has over a dozen innovations, from gravity-operated bicycle to a car which can run on air. But he regrets the government’s negligence towards scientific innovations, and refuses to commercialize any of his creations. Gogoi said, "Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) offered to build a [...]

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Will Chrome Operating System be able to challenge Windows?

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Dear Reader,
How are you? Well, I have posted this question on our site – wanted to know your views on this. I think it will be interesting to see the battle. Google’s Chrome OS is built on the basis of Linux – the software, free open-source that powers many netbooks.
Question: Will Chrome [...]

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Mobile Development – gaining momentum

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With the rise in mobile connectivity, the demand for mobile apps is witnessing a surge. This paves way for an increase in the demand for Indian developers, whose apps have gained popularity worldwide. Shanmukh Raj, a 29-year-old developer who works for a Bangalore-based application development company called Robosoft, led a four-member team which [...]

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The worldwide IT spending is on pace to decline this year

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Source : SiliconIndia
The worldwide IT spending is on pace to decline 5.2 percent this year. However, the IT industry will return to growth in 2010, with IT spending forecast to total $3.3 trillion, a 3.3 percent increase from 2009, according to research firm Gartner. In Asia Pacific, IT spending is expected to grow by five [...]

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Excellent links for Student – Microsoft special

Microsoft Student – http://www.microsoft.com/student/en/us/default.aspx 
Tech Student – http://www.microsoft.com/student/en/us/default.aspx#Tech-Student

See how Microsoft Office helps students get ahead There are some opportunities that you only get in college! As a student, you can get an amazing price on Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007. And check out these student-created videos for useful Office tips.

Microsoft Student $2,500 Room Makeover [...]

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Migrating NERDDINNER to Cloud

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I am currently working on Migrating NerdDinner ( the de-facto ASP.NET MVC application) to Windows Azure. I will be using SQL Services to port the SQL DB. Where as .NET Services for authentication an Azure Services for hosting.
The objective is to create a checklist of pre-requisites for migrating ASP.NET MVC applications to Windows Azure. [...]

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8 Common Issues in Windows 7 Migrations

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http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ee652552.aspx

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