SharePoint 2013 uses the AppFabric Caching Service to centralize all caches that are used by SharePoint. The distributed cache is used by many features including Authentication, Newsfeed, Security, Page Loading, Workflows, and more. While Microsoft c...
In January, Ken Brey and I passed the AIA’s “Certified Vision Professional – Advanced” exam. Passing the exam proved that we have a high level of knowledge about developing and integrating machine vision systems, and adde...
The purpose of this tutorial is to get you started using the WiX tool set to create custom installers for Visual Studio applications. For more thorough documentation on creating WiX installers, please see this tutorial. This tutorial uses ...
DMC has earned the status of Microsoft CRM Certified Software Advisor. This certification recognizes DMC’s investment and dedication to implementing a superior CRM application while providing knowledge and support to its CRM customers. This new...
DMC will exhibit at the first ever NIDays North America conference in Boston (November 5) and Chicago (November 14). The one-day, multitrack conference is free to visitors. The conferences target engineers and scientists designing systems for test, m...
Good-old rotary dial phones have been around since forever, and they used to be a part of everyday life, like dragons during medieval period. However, like dragons, suddenly all these marvelous ancient devices just disappeared one day. I was lucky to...
Have you considered moving some of your business systems into the cloud? This year our Microsoft Consulting Services practice has seen a significant increase in Office 365 projects. A move from on-premise Exchange to Exchange Online or choosing one o...
You may or may not be aware that DMC occasionally designates a theme song to mark company milestones. Back in 2009, "Riding the Storm Out" was a nod to overcoming the tough economic climate. In 2011, we decided that the time was "Right...
Each month DMC's Employee Spotlight takes a closer look at a different employee to learn more about the people who make up Team DMC. Rock out with Ryan Taylor as he shares his musical pursuits and penchant for engineering medieval style in thi...
Reporting is almost a universal requirement for new projects coming into DMC these days. As part of an HMI we developed for a customer we also installed SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) on a Siemens PLC. This is used to generate reports for produ...