Author: Carl de Souza

C# · Oct 18, 2016

Serializing an Object in C#

Serialization is the process of converting an object into a byte stream. Once serialized, it can be transmitted to a file, a…

Power BI · Oct 15, 2016

To create a Power BI streaming dataset using PubNub, perform the following steps. Firstly, log into powerbi.com. In the bottom left of…

Power BI · Oct 13, 2016

I had an issue recently where the data in my dataset was not making it’s way to the Power BI Desktop report. Basically, there were…

Unified Service Desk · Oct 6, 2016

Unified Service Desk security is controlled through the Dynamics CRM application. You can read more about Dynamics CRM security in this post…

Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CRM) · Oct 1, 2016

Microsoft CRM now has the ability to embed Power BI tiles. This means, Microsoft CRM users are able to view Power BI report…

Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CRM) · Sep 7, 2016

In C#, there are different ways to detemine the type of an object or type itself. These include typeof, GetType and Is.…

C# · Sep 6, 2016

Abstract classes are a type of class in C# that contains a base class implementation. The abstract class is not instantiated, and…

C# · Sep 4, 2016

LINQ, or Language Integrated Query, is a query language in the .NET Framework. LINQ is useful in that you could have several…

C# · Sep 3, 2016

Anonymous functions in C# are basically functions without a name that can be used in different situations. Let’s take a look at…

C# · Sep 2, 2016

Delegates in C# hold a reference to a method. If you think about writing methods, you may generally send parameters such as…