Sometimes your best option is to bypass the .NET Framework and make function calls to the native Win32 API.
If you're going to use the ObjectDataSource in a real application, you'll need to support all of the CRUD activities. Peter Vogel extends his object model to do just that.
Telerik, Infragistics and other .NET component makers compete outside of their traditional space.
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/15/2010
The company is offering several tools that enable developers to work with Microsoft Team Foundation Server.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 04/14/2010
Microsoft releases shipping version of Silverlight 4 with a focus on ease and speed of development
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/13/2010
Developers can start building apps with the powerful tooling in Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4 and Silverlight 4.
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/12/2010
Karl Peterson returns with another batch of tricks designed to improve the IDE.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 04/12/2010
Peter Vogel continues to look at the basics of O-O development to support the ASP.NET ObjectDataSource.
There are countless tricks folks have learned to use within the classic Visual Basic IDE over the years. Here are a few of mine.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 04/06/2010
Windows Forms development is still dominant in the enterprise. Will more developers build Silverlight apps as the tooling becomes available in VS2010?
- By Kathleen Richards
- 04/05/2010
What does the new .NET extensibility model mean for your existing add-ins?
- By Kathleen Richards
- 04/01/2010
In the March C# Corner column, Patrick Steele explained how to use LINQ outside of databases to make code easier to read and maintain.
- By Readers of Visual Studio Magazine
- 04/01/2010
Visual Studio 2010 provides familiar tooling and resources for developers who want to put their applications up in the cloud. Here's how to do it.
- By Anson Horton, Hani Atassi, Danny Thorpe, Jim Nakashima
- 04/01/2010
C++ developers will see major improvements -- beyond support for Windows 7 APIs -- in Visual C++ 2010.
With the ambitious nature of the Visual Studio 2010 upgrade, it's hardly surprising Microsoft faced challenges on its way to RTM. We take a look behind the development of Microsoft's game-changing IDE.
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/01/2010
I've always been a data guy. I think data maintenance, sharing and analysis is the inspiration for almost all line-of-business software, and technology that makes any or all of it easier is key to platform success.
- By Andrew J. Brust
- 04/01/2010
OnTime is a tremendously capable project management system that's good-but not perfect-when supporting Visual Studio developers.
Dave Mendlen writes that the Visual Studio team at Microsoft is working overtime to give developers the information they need to assess and use Visual Studio 2010.
- By Dave Mendlen
- 04/01/2010
By almost any metric, Visual Studio 2010 is a big release.
- By Michael Desmond
- 04/01/2010
You're considering the ObjectDataSource but you're not an object developer. Peter Vogel shows you what you need to do to move into multi-tier development.