Challenges in switching to Agile/Scrum

Challenges in switching to Agile/Scrum there is no doubt that agile practices specially scrum is pretty popular these days. This is not because scrum is something funky to have but rather because it really works and works very well. i know what you are saying now… you would be saying but hold on i have seen some companies/projects which started to switch to scrum but they all ended up in tears and had to leave it half way. ...

September 8, 2012 · 5 min

Cool Extension for Visual Studio 2010

Cool Extension for Visual Studio 2010 i have been using Power Commands for Visual Studio for a long time. but i had never noticed that it’s a got very good feature for automatically formatting the document on save. not only it can format the document, but also it can remove and sort using statements in the files when you save them. it this really good for me because we use stylecop to enforce coding standard within our dev team. ...

May 29, 2012 · 1 min

How to configure drill down report in Nintex Analytics 2010

How to configure drill down report in Nintex Analytics 2010 Time to time we need to be able to connect couple of report to make an end to end usage story of reports. Fortunately Nintex Analytics 2010 fully support drill down functionality and most of the out of the box report are configured to drill down to a related report. but if you need to configure your own custom report to drill down to a report, don’t worry it’s quite easy in NA2010. ...

May 3, 2012 · 1 min

How to flag system/image file types in Nintex Analytics 2010

How to flag system/image file types in Nintex Analytics 2010 When you are after some statistics in SharePoint, say number of user activities, you want to exclude activities on certain file types. For example we normally are not interested on activities on the webpart or xml file but we are rather interested in activities on docx or xlsx files. Nintex Analytics 2010 enables to mark the files that you normally want to exclude from your reports as either System file or Image file. it then gives you parameters in some reports to exclude activities on the file types which are flagged as system or image files from the result. ...

May 3, 2012 · 1 min

How to create a new report in Nintex Analytics 2010

How to create a new report in Nintex Analytics 2010 in this video I show you how to create a new report in Nintex Analytics 2010. I’ll show you: how to select a dataset for your report* how to configure report parameters* How set the report name, description, icon and other properties* How to customize chart visualization* How to customize table visualization Written by vahid Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 6:35 AM ...

April 26, 2012 · 1 min

Nintex Analytics 2010 Out of the box reports-Sites&Pages

April 21, 2012 · 0 min

How To Install Nintex Analytics 2010

How To Install Nintex Analytics 2010 one of the best thing about Nintex Analytics 2010 is the installation experience. like other Nintex products, the installation experience is fast and easy. you just need to let Nintex Analytics know a few settings and it will take care of the rest. in the following video I’ll show how to install Nintex Analytics 2010 on your environment. Written by vahid Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 7:54 AM ...

April 18, 2012 · 1 min

How to trigger a Nintex Workflow from a Nintex Analytics report schedule

How to trigger a Nintex Workflow from a Nintex Analytics report schedule well we all know that Nintex Analytics provides a great insight to our SharePoint environments through the vast number of reports it provides out of the box. But how can we turn these information into some actions? the good news is that Nintex Analytics 2010 integrates well with Nintex Workflow which would enable us to make some decision and execute a set up process based on the outcome of a report. ...

April 17, 2012 · 3 min

Using Unity with ASP.NET WEB API Controller

Using Unity with ASP.NET WEB API Controller Support for Ioc containers is backed into ASP.NET WEB API and uses the service locator pattern dependency resolver by default. the default service locator implements the IDependencyResolver interface. This interface has two methods. GetService: Creates one instance of a specified type.* GetServices: Create a collection of objects of a specified type. in order to use Microsoft Unity framework with ASP.NET WEB API we need to map these to methods to Resolve and ResolveAll methods of Utity. to do so first add the following method to your global.asax.cs or your bootstrapper class ...

April 14, 2012 · 2 min

Hosting ASP.NET WEB API

Hosting ASP.NET WEB API You may want to host you HTTP Service i.e. ASP.NET WEB API in a console app. well it can be easily done. to show this lets create a console app and add reference to the following assemblies: System.Web System.Web.Http System.Web.Http.Common System.Web.Http.SelfHost System.Web.Http.WebHost System.Net; System.Net.Http.Formatting; System.Net.Http.Headers; this step is optional but for just touching on Json.net I am going to install Json.net using Nuget. ![image](http://www.taslimi.me/Media/Default/Windows-Live-Writer/Hosting-ASP.NET-WEB-API_13135/image_thumb.png "image") Now lets add a CarInfo class to return it in our controller ...

March 18, 2012 · 3 min