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		<title>Configuring Visual Studio 2012 to work with the Xamarin framework and PCLs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to do cross development using Xamarin and Visual studio, you need to install the Xamarin tools for Visual Studio. This will allow you to create solutions that target one or multiple platforms using the magic of MVVM (Model &#8211; View &#8211; ViewModel) and PCLs (Portable Class Libraries). The Visual Studio installer can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Object with the same key already exists in the ObjectStateManager, Entity Frawework</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 23:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a generic repository which I use in my application to manage a large number of objects. I wrote the necessary unit tests to ensure that all methods work as expected and in isolation all was good. However, as soon as the application started implementing more complex operations, I came across the following error [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Add watermark to textbox and password textbox using HTML5</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 23:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you need to add a watermark on your textboxes and wish to avoid ugly Javascript implementations, HTML5 is your friend. Simply use the placeholder attribute with any input element of type text or password, as per the examples below: [crayon-51c2dec2cc8da/] This works like a treat! P.S This feature is only supported by the latest HTML5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resolving RDLC error: “The report definition is not valid” in Visual Studio 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently inherited a large number of RDLC reports from a colleague with the task to fix any issues before we go live. One of the first things I did was to write a quick “RDLC runner” console application to allow me to test the reports locally. The console program is a very simple .net 4.5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Removing the dbo_ prefix from imported tables in MS Access</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When importing data from SQL Server using the ODBC connector in MS Access, your tables will end up prefixed with their corresponding schema. In most cases this will be the &#8220;dbo&#8221; schema. If you need to remove the prefix, these are the steps you need to follow: 1. Open your MS Access file (mdb or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deleting all data from an MS Access database</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 13:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you need to empty/truncate all user data from an MS Access database, the following VB script should do the job: [crayon-51c2dec2ce1d1/] Happy coding&#8230;]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows Azure has been a godsend for developers. I have been using Windows Azure over the past few weeks and I have to say that the overall experience is amazing. I&#8217;ve used Amazon&#8217;s Web Services in the past and one thing that always marred the experience was the convoluted and often confusing website. What Windows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accessing local data files using Html and Chrome</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 16:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<title>Fixing virtual disk errors in VMware</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a developer, I tend to use VMs extensively to test new features and deploy software that I wouldn’t like running on my main machine. VMware is brilliant in that it offers a free tool to create and run VMs &#8211; VMware Player. As handy and great VMs are, they are also quite volatile and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Configuring multiple websites in IIS on a Windows Azure Virtual Machine using EndPoints</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christos Matskas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows Azure is a great environment for developers and companies alike due to the fact that it gives so much for so little. Apart from the 10 free websites, you get a free* Virtual Machine and a large number of other services like storage, SQL Server etc. I’m currently using the VM option to deploy [...]]]></description>
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