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Article describes how to build an assembly that exposes functions to unmanaged code without C++/CLI
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A tool for loading device drivers
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Learn how to develop an application for the XO laptop - the OLPC project's machine - using Mono on Sugar OS.
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Describes how to dump information from the C# parse tree

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Hyper-V & Hardware Assisted Virtualization
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All in one: x86, x64, Virtualization, multiple cores, along with new additions
by Ahmed Bouchefra
Solutions to problems you'll encounter when creating new virtual devices
by morzel
Using measureText method to calculate widths of text and then use setColumnWidth to adjust columns

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7 May 2023 by ToughDev
Hyper-V & Hardware Assisted Virtualization
31 Jan 2022 by Member 12561559
Hi, This is a weird one affecting some Win2016 VM Servers that I have some applications on. So, we have a small farm setup Hyper-V Vms with 2016 servers. A couple of the servers running my .NET apps and seems to crash during the early hours of...
31 Jan 2022 by Member 12561559
We found the issue - although our host VM gets rebooted during updates, the VM's themselves havent been and our ancient SQL Server 2000 servers hadn't been rebooted in over 600 days. No wonder ! Anyway - 3 days in from fresh reboots and no sign...
2 May 2021 by Michael Chourdakis
All in one: x86, x64, Virtualization, multiple cores, along with new additions
28 Apr 2020 by Ahmed Bouchefra
Solutions to problems you'll encounter when creating new virtual devices
29 Mar 2020 by morzel
Using measureText method to calculate widths of text and then use setColumnWidth to adjust columns
29 Feb 2020 by Oscar-Tark
A basic formatted string exploit shows you how small errors in programming with the printf function can be a lethal weapon for hackers looking to compromise a system.
9 Sep 2019 by Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu
As software developers, piracy is something that affects us all. You might not see it directly if you work for a large company but you still have an interest in who is using your company's software. If you work for a small company or are a solo developer, piracy hits a lot closer to home.
31 Mar 2019 by setevoy4
The chroot() Linux system call explanation and the chroot utility usage examples
1 Mar 2019 by Apriorit Inc, Sergii Kusii
25 Feb 2019 by Chris A. Johnson
Implementing an AutoComplete Control on ASP.NET Core using Telerik
11 Feb 2019 by Y.Ahmad
I'm working on XACML policy, and I want to test it in a virtual environment. I have written the policy, but I didn't find a way to deal with it in a virtual environment like Bitvisor, and how to add XACML components like (PDP, PIP, PAP, PRP) to the hypervisor and PEP to the virtual machine. ...
11 Feb 2019 by Gerry Schmitz
A "virtual machine" is supposed to run like a "real machine". There should be no confusion if you can install these components on a "real" machine.
18 Jan 2019 by Apriorit Inc
This article allows you to save valuable time
31 Dec 2018 by Michael Chourdakis
Curious on how you create a hypervisor app? Read mode!
30 Dec 2018 by Michael Chourdakis
Immerse yourself in system programming!
1 Sep 2018 by Arthur V. Ratz
In this brief article, we will demonstrate how to deploy a Node.js application and run it on Docker's Windows Server Core 2016 Containers
24 Aug 2018 by Arthur V. Ratz
Create a Python web-app using Flask and PostgreSQL server, and run it in Docker
29 Dec 2017 by wim4you
Show UniformGrid and scroll through a few thousand images, UI virtualization
16 Dec 2017 by Yesudass Moses
I have 4 HyperV virtual operating systems running on Windows Server 2008 R2 and 2012 Server R2. I am looking for developing a C# Console Application to back up these machines (Exporting as VHD) every week automatically. Is there any way how I can do this? What I have tried: Tried Google but...
16 Dec 2017 by joris.spriet
Hi, instead of rolling your own solution in C#, you might have a look at this: Full Backup of Hyper-V Virtual Machines - PowerShell Script (Update 3.7)[^] More info also here: Backing Up and Restoring Virtual Machines[^] and here: Exporting a Snapshot of a Virtual Machine (C#)[^]
19 Aug 2017 by Member 13368639
hi there! I'm so glad to find this lifesaver website today, thanks a lot! I've got my Sony VAIO laptop hereـــــmodel VGN-FW35M or PCG-3F5P (both are written on the laptop but I don't know which one is the model #), Windows 7. I was working with the Android Studio trying to create a mobile app...
19 Aug 2017 by Dave Kreskowiak
That machine has Core 2 Duo CPU. VTx is not supported on that chip. Or you can go through this[^] Intel article to find out for yourself.
18 Jan 2017 by Alibaba Cloud
This article uses to case studies to highlight must have skillsets for server engineers working with CDN.
18 Jan 2017 by Alibaba Cloud
Cloud and the Era of AR/VR Technology: What's Next
18 Jan 2017 by Alibaba Cloud
Connected devices – popularly known as the Internet of Things (IoT) or ubiquitous computing - represent a tremendous potential for the enhancement of social and business life, and a brand new frontier for market growth
18 Jan 2017 by Alibaba Cloud
Here are five top tips from our expert team to help you maximize the benefits of your cloud infrastructure.
20 Dec 2016 by Martin Radu
How to install Debian with MATE Desktop Environment and setting it up.
12 Oct 2016 by gricardi
As users are migrating from traditional desktops to mobile devices, transitioning your Windows application to the web is the next step to increasing your exposure. Thinfinity VirtualUI delivers your Windows applications to users on any device, anywhere.
26 Aug 2016 by Erebus_22
My project requires me to automatically create VM's for the user i.e in a program , I am using PHP as the front end so he can mention size of VM's etc , NOw how can I do it within a program so as to increase,decrease the size of the VM's. What API's should I use if any.I am open to any VM...
26 Aug 2016 by Richard MacCutchan
See Google VM+creation+tool[^].
6 Mar 2016 by Member 12363820
I have created a MultiSelection Tree view, which supports virtualization. When I try to expand it and add columns, virtualization stops working.Can anyone spot what I'm missing? Is it necessary to wrap the scroller/grids by other elements, for instance? Thanks!The working tree's xaml is...
27 Feb 2016 by Gregory Morse
Deriving VirtualizingPanel and OrientedVirtualizingPanel is not possible in WinRT but using some calculation strategies, an efficient emulation is possible
29 Oct 2015 by Patrice T
You attack the problem wrong.A properly configured NAT is automatically doing what is needed to establish proper communication between client and server and return.The fact that there is a NAT is not a problem.This is exactly what is silently doing your DSL-box or your...
29 Oct 2015 by bling
"To resolve this issue I was wondering if I can use the specified port forwarding facility of the virtual machine for NAT network."You don't need port forwarding from the client end. That's only needed if to offer a local service behind your firewall to the outside world.If you can surf...
28 Oct 2015 by barneyman
implement UPnP in the client program - EXACTLY designed to handle this scenarioNAT traversal[^]
28 Oct 2015 by phil.o
I don't get the whole situation very well, I would be inclined to approve ppolymorphe and say that it's the job of the NAT router.Basically, the client (the application in your VM) sends a packet to an ip address outside the LAN. Thus, gateway address will be used. Gateway address should be...
28 Oct 2015 by Chirantan Ghosh
Can we limit the available port numbers in window 7 so that any program which is asking for random ports will get the port in that range only.This will help me to get the port number that a program might randomly selecting.[Update]Okay , let me give the background of the problem I am...
28 Oct 2015 by Tonex247
I saw this on a Microsoft site: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/929851which uses the "netsh" command to set dynamic port range. I hope this works for you. if it does work, don't forget to accept it as an answer.
22 Sep 2015 by Vyacheslav Voronenko
Steps to enable nested virtualization VT-x, AMD-V in VMWare ESXi 5.1
8 Aug 2015 by Dave Kreskowiak
WHY??Running inside a browser is not the best choice as the browser environment is very strictly sandboxed for security reasons. You don't get access to a lot of the system, such as the file system, user documents, registry, and many other things.
8 Aug 2015 by Ashwin2013
Hi CPs,I was wondering if we can run a Windows app in a browser (ex:Chrome). Lets say VLC media player that is locally installed (All the files are locally installed) and use a browser to run the app inside a browser tab.Thanks in advance.
2 Jun 2015 by sambit216
I using data grid to to create one comparison window.Rows in the data grid will be like this --clm1 clm2 clm3 clm4 ... all decided in runtime2d image 3d image histogram profile... all decided in runtimeNumber of clmns/rows all dynamic...Since there can be hundreds...
16 Feb 2015 by Member 10955785
i am using spoon.net for application virtualization of my c#.net project.My Application is compiled in 64 bit.After building in spoon application does not launch on windows 10.
13 Dec 2014 by Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter
You can not. ADT does not supported on CPU with no virtualization...
13 Dec 2014 by codeurx
hi, how can i run an android 4.4.2 AVD virtual device on my computer using eclipse for android without changing my micro processor(intel pentium dual cpu) because the error sys that my computer dosen't support virtualization
2 Dec 2014 by Member 9745163
I am running a Windows Server 2012 R2 VM (using Hyper V on windows 8.1 PRO), on this VM I am running System center R2 VMM, on this VMM server, I need to create a virtual network and attach to the virtual switch which is used by the Win Server 2012 R2 VM, to make a new cloud and in this create a...
14 Nov 2014 by J Murali
I have been stuck with this issue for some time now of enabling virtualization in my data grid. I have a data grid with row details (the size of row details can be huge). CanContentScroll is set to true and Virtualization is enabled. The problem is whenever a row with huge number of row...
14 Sep 2014 by orélle
Hello all! On my local computer i have Microsoft technology for virtualizing application(App-v).On App-v, the virtualization platform, i have Microsoft Office suite including Visio installed. I run Visio as all others Office apllications on my local machine without any issue. I wrote a c#...
7 Sep 2014 by Bernhard Hiller
It does not matter at all if that Access database is installed on a virtual machine or a real machine. You can access it like any Access database installed somewhere in the network.Adjust the connection string accordingly. It could be necessary to create a share for the folder the database...
10 Jul 2014 by Ehouarn Perret
Is there anybody here who has already successfully tried a charting library supporting Data Virtualization (like the Virtual Mode in for the DataGridView but for the Chart...)?Seems people think that redrawing everything with an external scrollbar is enough but to me a partial redrawing...
3 Jul 2014 by Shay_K
I implemented data virtualization on a listbox with a WrapPanel (right now I'm using Telerik VirtualizingWrapPanel), I have a list of objects as ItemsSource, the list exists all the time but when an object is in the view I retrieve it's image(and all the images of the current page) and show it,...
13 Jun 2014 by DamithSL
check below article Detect if your program is running inside a Virtual Machine[^]And more resources How to detect if my application is running in a virtual machine?[^]recognize virtual environment[^]
13 Jun 2014 by Radzhab
How detect runnig my app in vmware? I cannot find c# code
20 Dec 2013 by Yvan Rodrigues
I considered the number of hours it takes to set up all the various Visual Studios, SDKs, tools, etc.; how I try to keep my dev machine as clean as possible; and how all of the above fill the installed programs list with all the various SQL components and runtimes.I decided to install them...
21 Oct 2013 by Tom George 19
Hi,I have to create a control which lists all parent entities and each of these entities have thousands of children.Right now i have listed these parent entities in a listbox and each of these listboxitems has an itemtemplate which contains a Listbox with thousands of Listboxitems.The...
11 Oct 2013 by BrainlessLabs.com
In this article, we will discuss implementing conditional statements, loops and blocks.
22 Aug 2013 by Dirk_Strauss
Parasoft Service Virtualization – Create Intelligent Test Environments
20 Aug 2013 by gssajith87
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/09f64a88-e1d7-4f3a-8e6a-292b46bfe4f7/vhd-file-size-is-lesser-than-the-actual-data-size-present-inside-it[^]
20 Aug 2013 by gssajith87
Hi,I have a VHD File size of 29 GB., I attached the VHD to disk Management in 2008 R2 machine, the VHD has two partition say z: and c:., z: has used space of 33 MB of Full size 100 MB and the C: has used space of 75GB of Full Size of 300 GB. How is this possible ? In my understanding,...
1 Jul 2013 by NightCodeStalker
This what i am trying to achieve with WPF. A textblock as title and below buttons in a wrappanel .The problem is that this needs scrolling etc. I have achieved this using ItemsControl and binding for each group. I have an ItemsControl that has a stackpanel as paneltemplate and its itemtemplate...
12 Jun 2013 by gssajith87
Hi,I have a virtual harddisk file created using a backup software., i was able to attach the file in disk-management [2008 R2] to view the files., When i right clicked the disk management Disk# section, it does not show me, detach option, it just showed me up the offline option. I made the...
21 May 2013 by cynthia_dunlop
Service virtualization undeniably benefits the development process, but it can be both a blessing & a curse for developers. Learn how to minimize the burden on development to achieve maximum acceleration of delivery cycles.
6 Feb 2013 by gwyder
I found the answer to my problem from another source so I will just quote it here:Yes it needs the drivers for new machine, and ipconfig will show the real mac address on the new machine. (but it is easy to forge mac addresses, so don't rely on them too much).Thanks to Pavel.
5 Feb 2013 by gwyder
HiI need to know what device drivers does VHD native booted OS use (I'm thinking about VHD image of entire system that's going to be used on another machine), does it need the drivers for the new machine on which it is installed on, or it uses cloned devices like virtual machines...
17 Jan 2013 by Erich Ledesma
Automatic creation of equality members (Equals and GetHashCode).
20 Dec 2012 by gssajith87
In Vshadow.exe , when trying to create a shadow copy, there is procedure that excludes Writer Components from the shadow copy.Is this exclusion of writer component a necessary step during a backup operation that relies on Volume Shadow Copy Service ? What are the effects if this process of...
26 Sep 2012 by TorstenH.
Start here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHD_(file_format)[^]lots of links in there and further search keywords.Specification of VHD @MS[^]A search driectly for a command or so would not bring any usable result. You have to search for virtual diss, virtual server and such. And from...
25 Sep 2012 by ppk.007
I want to make virtual file like vdi, vhd, etc to load operating system in it. Plz suggest me library in java or c, to how to make virtual file.Plz don't suggest me the pre-build command like diskpart, etc available in OS to use that and make virtual file system.
20 Sep 2012 by ppk.007
VBox from cod.google.com is example of virtualbox but it say use virtualbox 3.2 api, which i was unable to find. But this arise one more question "How virtual memory handling is done through programming ? Is based on hardware ?"
20 Sep 2012 by Russel Beutler
Whether you’re developing for unmanaged small business, or enterprise-level IT departments, 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ processor-based PC and mobile platforms are designed to help you meet the needs of your customers.
21 Aug 2012 by gssajith87
Finally, i found it for my self:INetworkAdapter *adpt = NULL; rc = iMachine->GetNetworkAdapter(0, &adpt); rc = adpt->put_Enabled(TRUE); rc = adpt->put_AttachmentType(NetworkAttachmentType_HostOnly); rc = iMachine->SaveSettings();This adds Host_only Network Adapter to the...
20 Aug 2012 by gssajith87
Hi,I have created a Oracle Virtual Box Virtual Machine and was able to successfully boot it automatically using Virutal Box sdk using C++. I wish to attach a Network adapter and connect it to a Bridged Network during the automated create process. I am not able to find any working example of...
5 Jul 2012 by Basil Voronkov
Description of an interpreted functional programming language implemented solely in .NET/C#.
29 Feb 2012 by gssajith87
I am trying to check if the OS has booted up successfully in Oracle Virtual BOX using Virtual Box api . Out of the Virtual Box API functions, i found that GetGuestEnteredACPIMode is the one that returns True if the OS is running successfully and returns False if the OS fails to boot with errors...
25 Feb 2012 by Randor
Hi,Why have you neglected to do the research yourself on these Virtual Box API calls? I have never used the Virtual Box API but it took less than 10 seconds to find the SDK reference using my favorite search engine.Virtual Box IDisplay[^]I do realize that codeproject.com is the...
24 Feb 2012 by gssajith87
Hi,I am trying to verify my vhd file . I use Virtual Box Com Api c++ to do the verification job. My requirement is, i want to create a vm using the VHD and check if it is booting up, take screen shot of the VM that is running and save the screenshot in a particular screen shot as jpeg, or...
2 Jan 2012 by H. S. Masud
WrapPanel doesn't support virtualization. But we can improve the performance by simulating virtualization.
5 Aug 2011 by The_Mega_ZZTer
Version check is wrong. It happens to work correctly only because no minor versions of Windows 5 were released after 5.1 (AFAIK... are Windows Server 2003 and Embedded XP and Media Center XP still 5.1?). A theoretical version 5.2 would fail the check. I submit the following...
7 Jun 2011 by Jpuckett
Use VMs.Every hosting company out there uses VMs because they're the best bang for your buck. A single web-server rarely exceeds 30% CPU usage on any semi-decent Xenon processor.The area you need to watch for is RAM consumption.So my suggestion is a clustered server setup that you...
6 Jun 2011 by shaymar
Hi all,We have a web-application product that we sell to companies that is hosted at our servers. The product contains couple of web applications, windows services and SQL server db. Right now we have only one client that uses our product. We have two servers - one for the web apps and...
20 Apr 2011 by Artem A. Razin
In March 2011, Virtualization Technologies released a new version of the developer library that makes it possible to use virtualization in applications.
7 Feb 2011 by asheesh goja
This article shows you how to build a simple cross-platform interoperation solution between .NET and Java using the Service Interface and Data Transfer Object (DTO) architecture patterns
12 Jan 2011 by Steve_Fox
How to integrate SharePoint apps with cloud-based technologies.
3 Jan 2011 by Not Active
A simple look at what Windows Azure Storage is and how it can be used
21 Dec 2010 by Tim Corey
Learn how to use ADO.NET objects to create a Google-like auto-search for your WinForms grid
2 Dec 2010 by Ravi Karia
This article explains performance testing of ASP.NET website using VSTS 2008
9 Oct 2010 by Stefan Savev 2
Describes how to dump information from the C# parse tree
4 Oct 2010 by Elmue
This article contains a security check script and describes how to secure Windows and Linux webservers against hackers.
24 Sep 2010 by Apriorit Inc, Kit Tatiana
The aim of the article is to present a step-by-step description of the installation and configuration of the domain controller, Exchange Server, and MS Outlook with two accounts for the testing purposes.
21 Sep 2010 by Addison-Wesley
This chapter provides a high-level overview of JavaFX, from the core JavaFX platform to the tools that you can use to build and deploy JavaFX applications.
21 Sep 2010 by GPUToaster™
A simple way to detect bitness of an OS Programatically. (C# and C++ examples given)
30 Aug 2010 by paladin_t
Use Twiggery as JavaME Game Scripting Language
12 Aug 2010 by Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu
Develop your own operating system using C# (or VB.NET, etc.) and Visual Studio!
12 Aug 2010 by paladin_t