String handling is one of the most basic -- and important -- capabilities that all developers must deal with. Learn how to take maximum advantage of the way VB .NET handles strings.
- By Billy Hollis
- 04/01/2007
Check out Microsoft''s early versions of new tools for ASP.NET and the Silverlight cross-platform browser plug-in.
- By Chris Kanaracus
- 04/01/2007
Add pizzazz to your users' desktops with Windows Gadgets, lightweight desktop applications that provide useful bits of functionality while also bringing fun back to the development process.
Paul Vick dishes on Microsoft''s reboot of Visual Basic.
- By Chris Kanaracus
- 04/01/2007
Don''t be deterred by Microsoft''s recent changes to the mobile development space.
Microsoft Corp.'s far from silent spring continues.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 04/01/2007
Use the Test-Driven Development methodology in Visual Studio Team System to write tests and improve the quality of your code.
- By Jeff Levinson
- 04/01/2007
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
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
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.
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
Learn the Web content management process in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
- By Andrew Connell
- 03/01/2007
Check out the latest preview of Microsoft''s
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 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
Implement Windows Presentation Foundation and Windows Workflow Foundation to simplify your development processes.
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