Get beyond the myths of service-oriented architecture. Learn how to leverage WCF to successfully implement SOA design patterns that can help deliver on the promises of SOA.
- By Terrence O'Donnell
- 03/28/2007
There are advantages and disadvantages to today's application-tier caching techniques. Consider your data caching options for improving data-intensive application performance.
- By Marie-Anne Neimat
- 03/28/2007
Microsoft bolsters interoperability of AJAX-based applications by joining the OpenAJAX Alliance. Find out what the announcement means for developing rich Internet applications.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/21/2007
Interactive designer Brad Becker helps Microsoft get creative.
- By Chris Kanaracus
- 03/15/2007
Take a more expedient approach for developing MVC Web applications than you might take using J2EE technologies.
- By Deepak Vohra
- 03/07/2007
Vista just got here and Orcas is coming, but users need their apps today -- and these vendors aim to help you provide them.
Orcas will include exciting new tools and functionality for database management within VB and C# while maintaining continuity and connectivity with legacy DBMS.
Get better performance and productivity by relying on .NET's native string handling capabilities.
- By Billy Hollis
- 03/01/2007
Microsoft's Prashant Sridharan lifts the covers on widely anticipated Orcas and Rosario, along with a view of new Microsoft initiatives aimed at both corporate and junior-level developers.
Implement Windows Presentation Foundation and Windows Workflow Foundation to simplify your development processes.
Check out the latest preview of Microsoft''s
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 03/01/2007
Expression Design targets graphic design professionals working on elements for both Web and desktop application UIs.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 03/01/2007
Discover best practices for using Visual Studio Team System and Team Foundation Server to improve source control, work item tracking, project management, and more.
- By Michael Ruminer
- 03/01/2007
Microsoft buys out devBiz Business Solutions, the makers of TeamPlain Web Access, a Web interface for Team Foundation Server that helps you manage work items, documents, reports, and source control repositories.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 03/01/2007
Less than a month after shipping SP2 for SQL Server 2005, Microsoft issues a hotfix to prevent maintenance plan cleanup tasks from removing data before the specified cleanup interval.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 03/01/2007
Dubbed Service Pack 2, or SP2, the second service pack for Windows Server 2003 will be the last service pack for the aging Windows Server 2003 before the company ships its putative replacement at the end of the year.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 03/01/2007
Altova demonstrated a new version of its UModel 2007, which displays the full UML 2.1.1 compatibility, at VSLive! San Francisco 2007.
- By Peter Varhol
- 03/01/2007
Most organizations in software development are interested in application quality; Instantiations is doing something about it.
- By Peter Varhol
- 03/01/2007
Scott Cate illustrates how to implement key features of ASP.NET AJAX to a packed crowd at VSLive! San Francisco 2007.
- By Peter Varhol
- 03/01/2007
Download the Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 Update to ensure the best possible dev experience on Microsoft''s new operating system.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 03/01/2007