workflow

Hi I've never seen this before and I don't know how to fix it. For some reason, when I click on something that opens a new window, the new window is opening behind the current window. I was just trying to copy a file, and paste it into a folder I have open in Windows Explorer. I tried it 3...

This is what I'm doing, and it's a drag. So, if there is a better way, I'd like to know about it. I have a 7 page document, with graphics, that I want to save to my harddrive as a pdf file. I right click the printer/scanner that I have, and select "start scan", then click the button that says...

I am a photographer and generate "raw" and JPG images. At a certain point in my workflow, I need to delete all the JPG images before proceeding. That's easy enough; in Windows Explorer, one can sort by type, then delete all the JPGs, or one could open up a command prompt in the directory and...

Dear Windows 8 Forums representatives, I need your help because I don't like the two finger scrolling on Windows 8 for Asus. It works decent but I still prefer the old fashions one finger scrolling it seems to be more fluid when scrolling through pages. For me it still feels unnatural to use...

Hi everyone! Well it's bothered me for a long time that when I want to load a file into some program for an ongoing project I have to navigate through, Desktop\Computer\Drive D:\Parent Folder\job folder\category folder and finely to the file I want, even though I've been using the same folder...

If you're into modifying system files etc. you'll soon get fed up of logging out/in or using Task Manager to stop and re-start Explorer.exe all the time. Even if Explorer has died and you can r-click the desktop this will save you logging out/in or launching Task Manager (Ctrl+Alt+Delete)...

Wondering how you can secure your Workflow Service? On this episode, I'm joined by Dave Cliffe who explains how Workflow Security works with WCF Security. Links: Link Removed Link Removed Ron Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed

Customers often ask me How can I store my Workflow Service definitions (xamlx files) in a database with IIS and AppFabric? On this episode I'll show you how you can create a VirtualPathProvider that enables you to build a Workflow respository with a database. Links Link Removed Link Removed Ron...

Susan shares her insights on how to do quick and dirty UX testing to help your application be more successful. Susan (who works with great people on the UX team, including Corrina Black, Tsitsi Gora, and Arturo Toledo) has a lot of experience working on usability and spends a lot of time working...

Wizards are a part of the web. Maybe you haven't thought of them as wizards, but multi-step processes such as checkout or registration are utilized by many websites. In this episode, Muhammad Usman from the Microsoft Product Quality team will show you the new system they are building to create...

SCCM Expert’s Self Service for Windows 7 migrations provides an understanding of what applications to migrate, gives the flexibility to schedule migrations, and enables an automated migration workflow. Link Removed due to 404 Error

SCCM Expert’s Self Service for Windows 7 migrations provides an understanding of what applications to migrate, gives the flexibility to schedule migrations, and enables an automated migration workflow. (PRWeb March 23, 2011) Read the full story at Link Removed Link Removed

In this episode I'll show you an experimental API prototype I created which allows you to invoke a workflow as a task using System.Threading.Task. The benefit of doing this is you get a much simpler API for using WorkflowApplication. This API is included in the latest release of Link Removed...

Last episode I shared with you some thoughts about my Link Removed and I showed an example of using them with WCF. In this episode I'll walk through an updated version of the Link Removed to show you how you can do the same thing with WF4 Workflow Services. Ron Jacobs...

Have you ever noticed that there are often several products or solutions available when you want to solve a problem with the Microsoft platform, and so you aren't sure which is the right fit? With AppFabric, for example, there's a fair bit of overlap between BizTalk and Workflow. Luckily, a...

SCCM Expert announces automated application migration work flow for large scale Windows 7 migrations. End-users select required applications. Administrators approve and trigger migration remotely, with the push of a button. Link Removed due to 404 Error

SCCM Expert announces automated application migration work flow for large scale Windows 7 migrations. End-users select required applications. Administrators approve and trigger migration remotely, with the push of a button. Berwyn, IL (PRWEB) November 12, 2010 Migrating applications to Windows 7...

SCCM Expert announces automated application migration work flow for large scale Windows 7 migrations. End-users select required applications. Administrators approve and trigger migration remotely, with the push of a button. (PRWeb November 12, 2010) Read the full story at Link Removed Link Removed

In our last episode I showed you the Contoso HR sample application. The Submit Application workflow coordinated database updates, sending of email and multiple web service calls. How can you unit test a workflow like this? You don't want to update databases and send email when testing but you...

Creating prototypes that convey what the application should present, how it should respond to suer events, and the general flow of an application is made a whole lot easier with Sketchflow. Janet Perez joins John for a 2 part series on using Sketchflow to creat rich interactive protttypes using...