Adding Tasks in Outlook 2007 through code?
Hello I'd like Asterisk (open-source IP PBX) to log missed incoming calls as Tasks in Outlook 2007. Has someone successfully done this type of thing, ie. driving Outlook from code? Thank you. ...
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C# - ThreadPool vs Tasks
As some may have seen in .NET 4.0, they've added a new namespace System.Threading.Tasks which basically is what is means, a task. I've only been using it for a few days, from using ThreadPool. Which one is more efficient and less resource consuming? (Or just better overall?) ...
Combining many rake tasks into one rake task
Instead of running each rake task individually like this: rake db:drop rake db:create rake db:migrate rake db:load I want to run one rake task that does all for. This is what I have for my rakefile: desc 'This rebuilds development db' namespace :rebuild_dev do Rake::Task["db:drop"].execute Rake::Task["db:create"].execute Rake::Ta...
sharepoint workflow on a task item not starting
Hi, I have the following scenario: a workflow is associated with an item list this workflow creates various tasks for different people since it is quite complex to monitor dueDate for each task item in this workflow, I thought I'd create a new workflow that would be associated with the task list and have very simple logic in it, just...
Extending WSS3 task lists to support recurring reminders
WSS 3.0 will let me send an email to a group when a new task is added to a task list. What I would like to do is to run a weekly task that sends out reminders of tasks due within certain periods, i.e. 2 days, 7 days, 14 days etc. I thought the simplest way would be to build a little C# app thatr sits on the WS2K3 box and qeuries the WSS ...
Where are programming tasks in scrum detailed at?
When you have sprint task in Scrum, where do you put how you want to program something? For example, say I am making a tetris game and I want to build the part of the game that tracks the current score and a high score table. I have my feature, my user story and my task, but now I want to talk about how to design it. Is that design so...
Recurring tasks in a Ruby On Rails application: Cron or other?
I am currently writing an application that pulls new information from RSS sources and has to update those RSS sources in a certain frequency. Currently I am pulling only when the user requests a feed but I want to change that behavior to automatic periodic fetching. I was writing a shellscript that would interact with the database and g...
Windows 7 taskbar tasks without a window in .Net
I'm trying to create an application for windows 7 that has taskbar tasks that are available even if there is no window like Media Player has. I'm using the Windows API Code Pack and I've been able to add custom tasks but they are only available after a window is created and as soon as the window closes the tasks are removed. Any idea h...
as3, doing tasks in certain order
Hey, I have a simple function going here. import fl.transitions.Tween; import fl.transitions.easing.*; function goBack (e:MouseEvent):void{ var backAlpha:Tween = new Tween(MovieClip(parent).blueOverlay, "alpha", Strong.easeOut, 1, 0, 2, true); MovieClip(parent).gotoAndStop("home"); } btnBack.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, goBack)...
Google App Engine: Add task to queue from a task
I need to track data from another website. Since it's spread over 60+ pages, I intend to use a daily cron job to add a task to the queue. This task then should take care of one page and depending on some checks, put another instance of itself on the queue for the next page. Now a simple taskqueue.add(url='/path/to_self', params=control...
How to add Eclipse Task Tags programmatically (Eclipse Plugin development)?
Hi, I am developing an Eclipse Plugin. I want to add my custom Task Tag programmatically within the plugin. (Lets say DOTHIS) Later, i want to list the lines marked with DOTHIS tag in my custom taskView I know that it is done using the Eclipse UI from Project > Properties > Java Compiler > Task Tags > New. and then in the task view by ...
How can a personal-wiki be used for personal information management ?
I am considering using mediawiki for managing my personal information (code, and other "real life" data). And I would love any tips on how best to do so. Thanks! ...
Rails Rake Tasks, output a message during and at the end.
Hi, I've made a rails rake task that uploads/crops/re-sizes (with paperclip) silly amounts of images. I wanted to know how to output a message to the terminal when it was running (e.g. chipolata.jpg processed) and at the end, it takes a good few minutes to run and a little feedback would be good. Thanks. ...
Narrow "Tasks" scope in Eclipse to single Path for TODOs, FIXMEs, etc
I'd like to narrow task results in the Eclipse "Tasks" view to the class that I have open. Right now it's showing all tasks for the project. So for example, if Foo.java is open, only TODOs, FIXMEs, and XXXs will show in the "Tasks" view for that class. Any insight? ...
Need an example showing how to do async HTTP requests.
Im using a web service, so I want to use an async thread for the HTTP authentication request and another thread later to make additional service requests while my main thread runs. Would like to see a good example of how to do this and how to show busy messages somehow in main app. How does the main app know when the thread finished? An...
Grab Google tasks via Google Calander API?
Does anyone know if you might be able to grab google tasks using the calander API? I took a quick look at the API and I did not see any obvious way to grab the tasks information but it might be doable depending on how the tasks data is used in calander. I was hoping someone more familiar with the calander API might be able to shed some...
Use of Pragmas in Ada
Can anyone supply me with simple working examples which illustrate the use of pragmas in Ada 2005 ? I understand that pragmas are used to priorities processes, just that I have not come across working examples ! Much appreciated ! ...
How to ensure MapReduce tasks are independent from each other?
I'm curious, but how does MapReduce, Hadoop, etc., break a chunk of data into independently operated tasks? I'm having a hard time imagining how that can be, considering it is common to have data that is quite interelated, with state conditions between tasks, etc. Thanks. ...
ASP.NET Asynchronous Tasks - Worker Thread Not Releasing?
I am having an issue with testing asynchronous tasks in ASP.NET & IIS7. From what I have read, the worker thread should be released back into the thread pool while the I/O thread performs the async work, allowing ASP.NET to server other incoming requests. But when I simulate heavy load on the web application by making 20 simultaneous req...
How to pass a serialized object to appengine java task?
Hi all, I'm using java appengine and the task queue API to run async tasks. I would like to add a task to the task queue but pass a a java object as a parameter. I notic the task options api can add a parameter as a byte[] but I'm unsure how to use it. 1) How would I serialize my object to a byte[]? and 2) How would the task read the b...