Canarys | IT Services

Blogs

Blogs

How to make your software demos effective.

I have been involved in Software demonstrations for the last 15+ years. I have done a lot of software demonstrations, some good ones (where we have earned the trust of the customer, and the project or product got sold) and some not so good ones, when the customer was not…
Read More

Excel Keyboard Shortcuts

Below are some of the Keyboard shortcuts I use on a daily basis. Maybe helpful to others   Ctrl + R: Copy the contents from the left cell Ctrl + D: Copy the contents from the above cell End + : Go to the end till where there is text…
Read More

Entity Framework Code First

Code First development with Entity Framework New approaches to modeling for Entity Framework 4.1. Code First Model First Database first Let's go through Code First implementation in this blog.   Introduction In Code First approach, you avoid working with visual model designer (EDMX) completely. You write your POCO classes first…
Read More

Memory Management in iOS

Memory Management iOS In this blog we will walk through very important thing which all iOS developer should  always need to take care while developing  apps for same. We will  see  few topics related to this thing which is below :- What is the term memory management? What may happen…
Read More

TFS Build for .Net 2.0 Projects

Clients have strange requirements. The other day I had been to a client for a discussion. These guys are using .Net 2.0 framework for their application. What’s strange is that new development is also happening in 2.0 framework. The problem arose when these guys wanted to use TFS Team build…
Read More

Telerik RAD (Rapid Application Development) Controls for ASP.NET AJAX

Introduction: Telerik provides a ultimate toolbox for developers which includes Web UI Controls, Desktop UI Controls, Mobile UI Controls, VisualStudio Productivity Tools HTML5/JavaScript widgets, Data tools, Functional testing and Unit Testing. In this blog I am explaining about one of the WEB UI Control Toolkit i.e ASP.NET AJAX. ASP.NET AJAX…
Read More

Data Mining for Supply Chain Management

Introduction Market turbulence arising from factors such as rapid introduction and customization of products, difficult design  specification, and customer shifts make continuous contact with customers and suppliers through supply chain integration most important. In this global competitive environment, an organization’s supply chain agility directly impacts its ability to produce, and…
Read More

Displaying Postscript text and Vector images on PDF in C#.net using Imageglue

Postscript is a language used for creating vector Images,Vector images are made up of many scalable objects  and they are  defined  by mathematical equations rather than the pixels ,so they always renders higher quality images. The Advantages of Vector Images over Bitmap images 1.Vector images are resolution independent, how much…
Read More

MIGRATION OF ACTIVE DIRECTORY USERS TO FORMS BASED AUTHENTICATION USERS

This document explains step by step information on configuring Form Based Authentication (FBA) in SharePoint 2010. This document resolves authentication issues by configuring a SharePoint 2010 site with form based authentication. There are two instances involved in Migration of AD Users to Database users. 1. Why we require Database users:…
Read More

Twitter Bootstrap – An UI Framework for Web Applications

Twitter Bootstrap is an open source front end framework for HTML, CSS and JS, using which we can create a responsive UI for our web application. This is supported by all major browsers. The design patterns included in Twitter Bootstrap are listed below: Scaffolding Grid system Fixed-width layout Fluid-width layout…
Read More

How to Save Photos to Custom Album in iPhone/iPad Photo Library

Here is a way through which you can create your custom Album and can save captured images within that. You can implement this feature using ALAssetsLibrary Class.  First of all please add AssetsLibrary.framework into your project then create two class file which is below :-  ALAssetsLibrary+CustomPhotoAlbum.h  and  ALAssetsLibrary+CustomPhotoAlbum.m  ALAssetsLibrary+CustomPhotoAlbum.h AlAssets #import…
Read More

Widespread Web Application Testing Checklist

While testing the web applications, one should consider the below mentioned checklist. The below mentioned checklist is almost applicable for all types of web applications depending on the business requirements. The web application checklist consists of: Usability Testing Functional Testing Compatibility Testing Database Testing Security Testing Performance Testing Usability Testing…
Read More

Create a Virtual Wi-Fi Hotspot for Windows 7 & 8

In this blog, I have added information on how to turn your windows 7 or 8 machine into a Wi-Fi Hotspot.There are many times when you may find that you are stuck using a wired connection and want to use it wirelessly. In Windows 8, Microsoft quietly removed a useful networking feature:…
Read More

Fortira Exclusive CxO Roundtable at C-SOaP- SUMMIT 2013

  Exclusive CxO Roundtable at C-SOaP (Canarys – Software Offshore and Partner) SUMMIT 2013 MS Office, Texas, USA This JULY 2013 from 12 Noon to 2:30 PM AUSTIN (15th, Monday) : 10900 Stonelake Blvd., Suite 225, Austin, TX  78759 REGISTER San Antonio (16th, Tuesday): Concord Park II, 401 East Sonterra Boulevard…
Read More

Exclusive CxO Roundtable at C-SOaP addresses

  Exclusive CxO Roundtable at C-SOaP (Canarys – Software Offshore and Partner) SUMMIT 2013 MS Office, Texas, USA This JULY 2013 from 12 Noon to 2:30 PM AUSTIN (15th, Monday) : 10900 Stonelake Blvd., Suite 225, Austin, TX  78759 REGISTER San Antonio (16th, Tuesday): Concord Park II, 401 East Sonterra Boulevard…
Read More

Reading GMAIL Inbox using ASP.NET

In this blog I will explain how to read emails from pop3 server using the free open source library OpenPop.Net. This library provides you very easy API to access and read emails from the POP3 Servers. Download the library from the following URL. Download OpenPop.Net Once you have the library…
Read More

Populate data as Facebook feeds in ASP.NET

Want to load the data dynamically as Facebook feeds? Need to populate the data when scrollbar comes down to page/panel? In Facebook, we use to see the post feeds would load dynamically when you scroll to bottom of the page. I did attempt the same to achieve it in ASP.NET…
Read More

New Tools in NAV 2013 (the less talked about ones) – Concluding Part

This part (as I said in my previous blog), will contain some more new tools and features focusing on NAV Development and Administration areas. I will start here with the Development and IDE changes and additions.  2.     Development/IDE Enhancements XMLPort is runnable from Object Designer You can now run XMLPorts directly…
Read More

Implementing iOS Setting Bundle

 iOS Setting Bundle:- Actually sometimes we need to interact our app i.e giving some input value or changing some default value or use default value unless we are not changing that value  in  that case we need to create one app setting which will be outside the app but once…
Read More

Base64 encoding in Objective c

When we have some binary data that need to send across network, we generally don’t do it by just streaming the bits and bytes over the wire in a raw format.  Why ? Because some media are made for streaming text. You never know some protocols may interpret your binary…
Read More

New Tools in NAV 2013 (the less talked about ones) – Part 1

For some time now, I have been thinking about compiling on a list of new features and subtle tools in the latest version of Microsoft Dynamics NAV, typically those which generally do not find their mention in the What’s New documents, because they are probably outshone by the more glittering…
Read More

How to implement and use Extension Methods in C#

Do you wish to extend the built-in types with new methods? Want to extend custom types with new methods? In C#, we can use the Extension Methods to extend both built-in types and custom types. These extension methods are introduced in C# 3.0 What are Extension Methods? Extension methods are…
Read More

Wireless Ad-Hoc distribution for iOS apps

Creating Ad-Hoc is an important part of iOS app development because it helps us in testing the app during development phase. Here is distribution process through dropbox in which just need to click on a link of html and you are done with installation. In this process need to share…
Read More

iOS qrcode generator

Have you heard of QR Codes yet? Here is a quick introduction:- QR is short for Quick Response . It is used to take a piece of information from a transitory media and put it in to your cell phone.It is  more useful because it can store much more data…
Read More

Mobile Operating Systems And Cross Platforms

Current Popular mobile operating systems are: Android from Google Inc.(Open source) initial release :2005 Current Version: Android 4.2 “Jelly Bean”  prior versions: 2.0 (1.0, 1.5, 1.6)  Programmed in: Java,c(native apps) OS family: Linux App build file extension:’.apk’ IDE:Eclipse Developed by: Android Inc ,which  was purchased by Google Inc.  Android 3.0…
Read More

How to setup Module to Module communication in DotnetNuke

Are you building modules in DotnetNuke? Is one module depends on another module? Want to exchange data between modules? Here we can discuss how to set up Inter Module Communication in DotnetNuke. In DNN, with the help of IModuleCommunicator and IModuleListener interfaces we can setup the communication between the modules…
Read More

How to download YouTube Videos using .NET

Are you interested in downloading YouTube Videos? Want to download YouTube Videos in device specific formats? Need to have some fun while coding on interesting Stuff? Yes, then you are at the right place! In this blog I am going to show you how we can download the Videos from…
Read More

3 Layered Architecture

Introduction Here in this article, I would like to cover the typical three layer architecture in C# .NET. It is a very useful approach for coding due to easy code maintenance. Overview First let me give you a small overview about the topic I would like to cover in this…
Read More

Building Xamarin.Android application in C#

Overview In this article we’ll look at how to create, deploy, and run a Xamarin.Android application. We’ll create a hello world application, showing how to build the user interface both in code and by using Android XML. Creating a Xamarin.Android Application Let’s begin by creating a new Xamarin.Android solution. Xamarin.Android…
Read More

Pivoting and Unpivoting Data In SQL Server 2008

In this blog, I would like to explain about PIVOT and UNPIVOT operator in SQL Server. The PIVOT operator allows you to rotate data between columns and rows, performing aggregations along the way. UNPIVOT is the inverse of PIVOT, rotating data from columns to rows. Open Schema: I’ll use open…
Read More

Reach Us

With Canarys,
Let’s Plan. Grow. Strive. Succeed.