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You have a List holding objects of one type and you want to load those objects into another List of a related type. You don't need to write a For…Each loop to make the conversion.
06/01/2016
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If you ever need to work with all of the properties in some object, you can use GetType and GetProperties to retrieve the object's PropertyInfo objects. After that you can do what you want. Here's an extension method that sets all those properties to their defaults, for example.
05/27/2016
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Creating a form with TypeScript, React and JSX lets you generate the HTML for your form dynamically, at runtime, and on the user's computer. Here's how to integrate a data- driven form into ASP.NET MVC.
05/23/2016
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Organizing your code into folders is a good idea. Those folders don't have to be in your file system.
05/20/2016
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Developers will always look to customize everything, and keyboards aren't out of bounds. Here's how to customize the iOS keyboard that pops up in your mobile apps to address any shortcomings.
05/18/2016
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When working with TypeScript it's not unusual to need a class that matches an already existing server-side class written in C#. Here's one way to get from C# to TypeScript by doing what you normally do.
05/16/2016
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Now that you know how to communicate with the Band apps, here's another twist. Let's get interactive.
05/12/2016
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By Kate Gregory
In part 3 of this series on the C++ Core Guidelines, we explore constructors and why, rather than writing a default constructor, you should use in-class member initializers, a feature added in C++ 11.
05/11/2016
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You can't make a complicated problem simple. But, by leveraging the right tools in your language (and the Visitor pattern) you can ensure that your code doesn't get as complicated as your problem.
05/09/2016
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New to this type of analysis? It's a classic statistics technique that is still useful. Here's a technique for doing a one-way ANOVA using R.
05/04/2016
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Leveraging the right combination of object-oriented tools can keep your code simple, even as the problems you solve get more complicated.
05/03/2016
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By Greg Shackles
Add pressure-based interactions in your apps in just a few minutes.
04/27/2016
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By Kate Gregory
Too few C++ developers use const properly, or enough. A seemingly-strange guideline, suggesting you never use a particular language feature, leads to some insight about const and some good practices for you.
04/26/2016
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The JSX tool lets you describe your page as a set of custom elements that you define in TypeScript classes. Those elements then add to the page whatever text or code makes sense to you.
04/25/2016
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You're just one click away from using Windows Explorer with the files in your project or the individual file in your editor window.
04/21/2016
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By Arnaldo Pérez Castaño
What you can do with most programming languages can be accomplished in F#'s functional programming paradigm. Here's how to handle some simple operations, which might look familiar to you already.
04/20/2016
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The ConcurrentDictionary provides the most efficient (and safest) way to shared named values between asynchronous processes with several powerful methods. But the best advice might be to avoid ever needing them.
04/20/2016
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Using the Stream objects correctly can speed up your I/O, protect your files and simplify your code.
04/15/2016
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The three most common open source technologies for writing data science programs are Python, SciLab, and R. Here's how to write program-defined functions in R.
04/12/2016
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You've got data on your server that you need in your page. Here are all the solutions you require, including one that will make your application more scalable.
04/08/2016
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You don’t have to live with Visual Studio’s hierarchy of project templates -- you can create a custom area with the templates you actually use.
04/07/2016
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By Jason Roberts
SpecFlow 2 makes sure developers deliver what businesses say they want. In this first of a two-part series, Jason looks at how to automate the process of communication through business-readable tests.
04/06/2016
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You've stopped at a breakpoint deep in your code. Here's how to get back out at some higher level without stepping through all of the levels you're buried in.
04/01/2016
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There are lots of enhancements waiting for you in TypeScript 1.8, including features that make it easier to move your project to TypeScript, that protect you from errors and that give you even better control over data types.
03/28/2016
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When you need to share a list of specific information between asynchronous processes, you probably need the ConcurrentDictionary. Except, of course, when you don't.
03/18/2016