The .NET Framework has full support for running multiple threads at once. In this article, Patrick Steele looks at how threads accomplish their task and why you need to be careful how you manage a WinForms application with multiple threads.
- By Patrick Steele
- 11/18/2010
Mickey Gousset delves into and explains the generated code of the coded UI Test, and shows us how to run the test.
- By Mickey Gousset
- 11/17/2010
Visual Basic .NET possesses naturally expressive syntax that is almost always clear in its intent. Even so, there are still surprises in Visual Basic that can trip up even experienced VB developers.
Peter moves ahead with integrating a sophisticated client-side JavaScript control but this time, he's using WCF to implement his Web services. Along the way, though, he gets ASMX services to work.
New Windows Phone 7 controls headline Q3 update of component, ALM and data tooling.
- By Michael Desmond
- 11/12/2010
Peter continues exploring incorporating client-side JavaScript controls into ASP.NET applications -- and runs into what appears to be a brick wall when he tries to implement updates.
Mickey Gousset explains the new Coded UI Test in Visual Studio 2010, and shows us how to create a basic test. Part 1 in a series.
- By Mickey Gousset
- 11/03/2010
If you're going to work with AJAX you should be, at least, considering using "pure" client-side code to create your UI. Peter looks at a popular (and free) JavaScript grid.
Learn how to create WCF services that are easier to troubleshoot and take advantage of the lightweight WCF configuration options offered in Visual Studio 2010.
- By Doug Gregory
- 11/01/2010
Find out how to use memory-mapped files to index and search the contents of document collections.
Visual Studio Magazine readers pick the best developer tools and resources.
- By Michael Desmond
- 11/01/2010
Dive a little deeper into how the jQuery script works and learn how to use the DatePicker control with ASP.NET MVC templates.
- By Doug Gregory
- 11/01/2010
Flexera Software InstallShield and Symantec Wise Package Studio target different audiences, providing the services that developers and administrators need to reliably deploy complex applications across an enterprise.
Is Microsoft helping HTML5 and the Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP (LAMP) stack harm its own products and market position? Historically, Microsoft has struck a delicate balance in melding homegrown and external technologies into a cohesive stack and a winning strategy.
- By Andrew J. Brust
- 11/01/2010
Enabling developers to build what they dream and easily get their creations to phone users is central to how Windows Phone 7 provides amazing experiences. Windows Phone 7 makes this easier with a new application development platform.
- By Orville McDonald
- 11/01/2010
Mike worked as a SQL developer for a non-profit, debt management company that handled student loans.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 11/01/2010
Readers respond to C# Corner columnist Patrick Steele's look into the best and worst of the C# programming language.
- By Readers of Visual Studio Magazine
- 11/01/2010
This year marks the 18th annual Visual Studio Magazine Readers Choice Awards.
- By Michael Desmond
- 11/01/2010
Mickey Gousset finishes his series on branching patterns with a look at how to implement Branch by Quality in TFS 2010.
- By Mickey Gousset
- 10/28/2010
Peter Vogel abandons ASP.NET (mostly) to discuss how to better debug programs.