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Multiple OrderForms in CS 2006
Quick post to expound on the multiple OrderForm functionality present in the Order Capture system in...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 01/12/2006
Sample CS 2006 code for applying and displaying discounts on a Basket
In this post I shall run through some basic sample Commerce Server 2006 runtime site code to create...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 01/03/2006
Commerce Server on Channel 9
Ryan, Mark and Max chatted about Commerce Server on Channel 9. Check it out here.
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 12/30/2005
Commerce Server 2006 Beta 1 is Live
It’s done. It’s official. It’s live. Our gift this holiday season to our customers is the Beta of...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 12/21/2005
Autonomous Vehicles - Coming soon to a road near you!
Looks like the time for autonomous vehicles is drawing near. A team from Standford recently managed...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 11/06/2005
Microsoft Giving Campaign and the action northeast trust
As some of you might know, currently the Microsoft Giving Campaign is going on which encourages...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 10/12/2005
Sudoku and other tools
Found these neat freeware utilities recommended in the latest issue of the PC World magazine:...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 10/12/2005
Commerce Server 2006 in the news
Looks like Commerce Server 2006 is getting some news coverage here and here. Things are warming up...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 09/08/2005
Whidbey End Game
Looks like the Whidbey end-game is starting, in spite of any and all requests for a Beta 3. Shawn...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 08/23/2005
(This Title has only got blanks and tabs and spaces...)
I knew someone would stand up one day for the rights of those poor old whitespaces. Such a pleasure...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 08/16/2005
Putting Mapping on the Map
Seems like the world of mapping is just exploding. Now we have a bunch of stuff coming out with...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 08/16/2005
David Messner joins Blogdom!
Sweeeeeeeeet! It is GREAT to finally have David Messner blogging on MSDN. David is the development...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 04/18/2005
Cool Tools for Commerce Server
If you work with Commerce Server you will find the following tools invaluable. These tools were...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 04/17/2005
Spot the Bug Contest #1 Solution: The mystery of the Decimal.Parse FormatException
Well - as promised here is the solution for the Spot the Bug (contest?) posting which was correctly...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 03/26/2005
SDET Memes
Starting to see a lot of good discussion about what it means to be a test developer and the...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 01/23/2005
Spot the Bug
Ran into this recently and thought it might be interesting. Can you try and spot the bug and the...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 01/23/2005
Grads Getting Good Guidance
Joel offers some great tips to Computer Science students (or really anyone in college who is a geek...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 01/16/2005
Are we there yet?
So have we reached the top of the graph predicted by Moore's law? Seems like it (if not the top,...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 12/31/2004
Ryan Donovan joins blogdom
Great to see that Ryan, the Group Program Manager of our team (Commerce Server) has started blogging...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 12/19/2004
What should an error dialog not look like?
How about this: But it sure made me laugh - wonder if that was the intent?
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 12/17/2004
Blogger on Auction
Going, going, gone! Sold for $3350! Jeremy Wright from Ensight recently sold his blogging services...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 12/17/2004
Blogs for the Masses
Just in case, you haven't heard the news - MSN has come out with the Beta of a new and fabulously...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 12/17/2004
Costco.com on Commerce Server
Feels great to share the news that the 5th largest retailer in US (by fiscal year revenues) is now...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 12/01/2004
Starter Site - The Real Solution Site
If you have worked with Commerce Server 2002, you have probably used one of the Solution Sites which...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 11/29/2004
Adventure Works Images
If you have worked on Commerce Server 2002 then you have probably come across the Adventure Works...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 11/02/2004
Drag and Drop and GAC
Funny how some of the simplest things remain hidden from us - just got to know that a simple and...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 11/02/2004
Winter project is here!
Very nice MSDN Magazine article by Duncan Mackenzie in which he defines and builds a generic tool...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 10/29/2004
Next Random Number
I was expecting (and thus using in places) the Random.Next Method (Int32, Int32) to return a random...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 10/21/2004
ZDrop for eBay Sellers
Nice to read about this very cool tool, zDrop, running on Commerce Server which helps eBay sellers...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 10/05/2004
Pesticide Paradox
Just posted an article on the Pesticide Paradox and how Model Based Testing can help alleviate that...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 07/16/2004
Pesticide Paradox
In this article I will be attempting to explain one of the biggest (or what I feel is the biggest)...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 07/16/2004
ShipIt Baby!
Well it took it's time coming - but it's finally here. And just in time for my 3 year Microsoft...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 06/25/2004
ASPXPand
Read about some "Ready-Built ASP.NET Components" (the English on that somehow doesn't sound right...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 06/20/2004
Quote of the Day
Loved this quote I got in my Quote of the Day RSS Feed by H. L. Mencken (no idea who he is though):...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 06/17/2004
Commerce Chat
Interested in discussing FP1, SP3 and the future roadmap of Commerce Server? Then join the Commerce...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 06/04/2004
Model Based Testing - The future is here!
Not sure if my article on Model Based Testing warranted an article or not (am not sure when exactly...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 05/30/2004
Model Based Testing – An Introduction
In this article I will attempt to give a brief overview of Model Based Testing (MBT) and provide...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 05/30/2004
Hinglish - Thanks to Baraha!
Discovered a really cool software some time back to help me type in Hindi. Problem was that I had...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 05/23/2004
Commerce Server 2002 Service Pack 3 Released!
Wow - we are on a roll! We just released Service Pack 3 (SP3) for Commerce Server 2002. It is...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 05/20/2004
Commerce Server 2002 Feature Pack 1 Released!
Yohoooo!!! Feature Pack 1 for Commerce Server 2002 has officially RTWed (which stands for Release To...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 05/18/2004
Pairwise Pruning
Pairwise Testing is such a cool thing if you ever have to deal with testing a program or an API that...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 05/09/2004
RSS Bandit Rocks
I knew about RSS Bandit but hadn't really tried it so far. Finally tired of SharpReader taking up...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 05/09/2004
Look who's Blogging!
Vinayak Tadas a Commerce Server developer just started blogging about CS tidbits. Really useful...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 04/30/2004
Help!
My gripe with WinForms continues – this time with providing Help in a WinForm application. As...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 04/15/2004
TreeView Plus
I was so sure that there just has to be a way to force the plus sign (+) displayed on the TreeView...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 04/11/2004
Query Analyzer output in color?
Was wondering if anyone knows about an add-on or some product which will let me add color to the...
Author: Nihit Kaul - MSFT Date: 03/27/2004