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How to download videos from MSDN Chopsticks webcasts website by Mohamed Meligy

I was going to put this on twitter but it’s a bit longer to tweet. Last week I shared some videos on Google Reader and twitter from Microsoft’s MSDN Chopsticks video website . If you don’t know it, it’s a VERY nice videos website with much content on...
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How to Change Your Firefox Search Provider to Microsoft Bing by Mohamed Meligy

Go to https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/10434 ( Update: This is the only official provider made by Microsoft itself) This is the URL I originally posted (from which the below screenshots come): https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon...
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Quick Hint: www.bing.com is Live (Microsoft New Search/Decision Engine) by Mohamed Meligy

If you are not on Twitter, let me spread this by @bing : Ladies and Gentlemen, www.bing.com is live. :) (rollouts will continue however to partners and other mkts, more to come) ^betsy Bing , if you don’t know, is Microsoft’s new search engine, also known...
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See you all in dotNETwork May 09 Gathering in Egypt, Lesser known .NET Enterprise Patterns & Practices by Mohamed Meligy

IMPORTANT UPDATE There was a sudden last-minutes issue with the transportation / flights configuration that prevented me from making it to Cairo. I’ll be unfortunately missing out this event. M. Smay my friend will be a great backup with all the additional...
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Quick Hints: Solving VS 2010 Beta1 only showing Splash Screen; AnkhSVN works; R# in June by Mohamed Meligy

Check the add-ins you installed before Visual Studio 2010 if you enabled VS 2010 integration in them. Particularly TestDriven.NET is the problem. Go to “Add Remove Programs” / “Programs and Features”, find Test Driven.NET, click “Change”, and then modify...
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Product Announcement: Spreading the word, Typemock ASP.NET Bundle for Unit Testing by Mohamed Meligy

Typemock guys, the guys behind the only mocking framework that can apply mocking in complex environments like Microsoft SharePoint, are releasing a new Product,, ASP.NET Bundle. Here is what they’re saying about it: Typemock is launching a new product...
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Ajax Control Toolkit New Release, HTML Editor, Combo Box, Color Picker by Mohamed Meligy

the AjaxControlToolkit has a new release, the release includes bug fixes and new HTMLEditor, ComboBox, ColorPicker controls/extenders. Check the release Try the live demos HTML Editor I liked the HTMLEditor control so much from first sight. Pretty lightweight...
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YQL – Yahoo Query Language by Mohamed Meligy

Just in case you missed the news, Yahoo has created it’s own query thingy. No, no LINQ provider, it’s a “query language”. Check it out! http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/ Quote: What is YQL? Yahoo! makes a lot of structured data available to developers,...
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Typed Eager Loading Using Entity Framework (& What is Eager Loading vs Deferred Loading) by Mohamed Meligy

If you don’t know what eager loading is, Jump to “ What’s eager loading? ”. Eager Loading Syntax If you are eager loading Products for example in a typical (Categories 1<->* Products) relation, the standard syntax would like: DbDataContext.Categories...
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Hey, Follow Me on Twitter by Mohamed Meligy

Follow Me On Twitter http://twitter.com/Mohamed_Meligy So, a very short note on my last news is that now I’m in Abu Dhabi, UAE; for a while not having a laptop, which is why I haven’t blogged since dotNETwork CodeCamp’09. Then I thought of Micro-blogging...
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