AUK's Technical Journey

sometime you will get a window like above when you try to connect to the SQL Server 08 (didn't check it on server 05. I think this will work on that on as well.) and you have no idea what is the name of the server. Then you can press a ". "(dot without double quotes) and press connect then you will be able to connect to the server. Simple right. Hope This will help you.  

Hi guys after long time huh? so today i come up with a new topic but something very important to all of us. something you should really need if you are a great software engineer or a great programmer. so let's talk about WCF (windows communication foundation) by looking at a simple demo. because you can read lot of things regarding this topic in internet but the demos are kind of low to find. That's why I want to make this one a practical example. hope you understand. 1. so to create a WCF service or services you must create a new WCF project. (important run your visual studio as a administrator otherwise it'll not work)    Go to visual studio and from Installed template select WCF  and then select WCF Service library Project. 2. now give a proper name to the project. in here i'm going to give it a CalculationServices because this service is going to do simple calculation such as addition and multiplication. 3. Okay when you create a proje...