The next versions of Visual Studio and .NET Framework will be delayed by only three weeks, according to a brief announcement by Microsoft
- By Michael Desmond
- 01/15/2010
Peter continues to exploit jQuery in his client-side code to integrate an ASP.NET page with a WCF service -- this time to support updating data.
Silverlight 3 or higher provides a feature called “element to element” binding that allows one element to bind to another element’s property.
A combination of client-side code, WCF services, and jQuery lets you retrieve data from your sever and display it to the user using Web Services and client-side code.
With the use of portable devices on the rise, you may find a need to monitor how much life is in the system your application finds itself running on.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 01/05/2010
CodeSmith Studio supports the creation of code-generation projects for a wide variety of outputs-though it has limited integration with Visual Studio.
Interfaces can make your applications easier to test and maintain.
- By Patrick Steele
- 01/01/2010
Still rooted to traditional dev models? Learning the skills and processes to span on-premises and cloud scenarios is fundamental for Visual Studio developers in 2010.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 01/01/2010
After nearly eight years of working as a C++ developer at Rik V.'s insurance company, a certain coworker was finally laid off.
- By Alex Papadimoulis
- 01/01/2010
From Windows Azure to Silverlight, the 2009 Microsoft Professional Developers Conference provided plenty of concrete guidance for .NET developers looking ahead to 2010 and beyond.
- By Michael Desmond
- 01/01/2010
I began writing Redmond Review one year ago, with a column covering the 2008 Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC2008).
- By Andrew J. Brust
- 01/01/2010
Microsoft has decided to drop development of OracleClient from its ADO.NET roadmap; while the provider remains available, use of it should be avoided in new applications accessing Oracle data sources.
- By Jonathan Bruce
- 12/22/2009
Microsoft says it needs more time to address concerns with virtual memory usage in its next-generation integrated development environment.
- By Michael Desmond
- 12/18/2009
Windows provides an ongoing stream of general system notifications that you can fairly easily hook into.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 12/17/2009
Large-scale Silverlight applications can end up making hundreds of calls from the application to WCF service operations. Here's how to consolidate those calls into a single method.
Hosting provider provides free server space and access to test ASP.NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/11/2009
Peter looks at the options for client-side development and the practicalities of leveraging ASP.NET.
Peter deals with all the people who want to disable the Back button. First, he tells them to stop asking but (finally) breaks down and suggests a solution.
DataViews fire a range of events that you can use to ensure that data is correct before it goes to the database -- and they're especially useful when you're using the GridView or DetailsView.
The winner of Microsoft’s recent Code 7 contest heard about the competition just three weeks before the deadline.