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Writing UDFs for Firebird Embedded SQL Server
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Apriorit Inc. - 11/17/2009
This article was written mainly for developers who use Firebird Embedded SQL Server in .Net framework applications and want to speed up or optimize DB queries. We will describe how to create your own native Firebird extension and show some approaches how to use it in managed code applications.

Mobile Device Detection and Redirection Using ASP.NET/MVC
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matrixmesh - 11/02/2009
Discuss approaches to determine if an HTTP request is coming from a mobile phone and then redirecting the request to a page optimized for a mobile browser. Also it shows how to retrieve mobile device capabilities information.

Improved COM Interoperability in .NET 4.0
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Mark Strawmyer - 10/26/2009
Learn about the COM Interoperability improvements coming with the .NET Framework 4.0 and how they will make your COM Interop such as Office applications much easier.

Null Object Pattern in C#
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Sajad Deyargaroo - 10/20/2009
Use the Null Object pattern to simplify your client code and makes it less error prone.

[Updated] How to Move, Resize, and Reconfigure Objects in the Working Applications
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Sergey Andreyev - 10/05/2009
An algorithm to make any object moveable and resizable by users and applications.

The Practical Guide to Multithreading - Part 1
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Ajay Vijayvargiya - 10/02/2009
Understand from this guide how and when - as well as when not - to use multithreading.

Facelift to Forms; Part 2: Button
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Jay Thakar - 09/28/2009
Discover various options to make beautiful, easy to implement and easy to use web forms. In this article you'll explore Buttons.

[Updated] Doing In-Place Editing in a GridView
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Jay Thakar - 09/25/2009
Discover a different way to look at EditItemTemplate — using which user navigation for editing is reduced and ... it looks very different then regular implementation of GridView.

Declaring Namespaces with Micro Focus for COBOL.NET
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Michael Bleistein - 09/22/2009
In this article we will see how to use the ILUSING directive to declare namespaces in your COBOL.NET programs using Micro Focus.

Building a Twitter Application in .NET / C#
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DevelopMentor - 09/08/2009
Learn to build a Twitter Application with .NET C#.

Facelift to Forms; Part 1: TextBox
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Jay Thakar - 09/04/2009
This is the first article in the 'Facelift to Forms' series. Discover various options to make beautiful, easy to implement and easy to use web forms.

Opening Modal Managed Windows from MFC
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Marius Bancila - 08/28/2009
This article explains how one can use WPF and Windows Forms windows from native code as modal windows, and what are the problems that can arise and what are the solutions.

The Future of Managed Languages: C# and Visual Basic
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Mark Strawmyer - 08/27/2009
Learn three industry trends that are influencing the next releases of C# and Visual Basic.

WPF - Custom Window Styles
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Andersen - 08/24/2009
Customize window styles with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).

Table Width or No Table Width: That is the Question
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Jay Thakar - 08/19/2009
Some situation where to use and where not to use the HTML TABLE width element.

Extending Microsoft's Concurrency and Coordination Runtime with MSMQ
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Jeffrey Juday - 08/11/2009
Join Microsoft's Concurrency and Coordination Runtime and MSMQ to coordinate work across processes on multiple computers.

Creating Responsive .NET Applications with Microsoft Concurrency and Coordination Runtime (CCR)
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Jeffrey Juday - 08/06/2009
Discover how CCR can work with the .NET Ping class APM functions.

An Introduction to the MForm Web Controls
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Michal Wozniak - 08/03/2009
Discover a set of controls that provides a very productive and flexible way of creating ASP.NET web forms.

[Updated] ADO.NET Entity Framework Tutorial and Basics
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mendhak - 07/29/2009
Discover an ADO.NET Entity Framework tutorial covering basic data operations for applications, including LINQ To Entities, Method Expressions, stored procedure mapping, and a little discussion about its usage in an enterprise environment.

[Updated] Create an ActiveX using a Csharp Usercontrol
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Andreas Verhamme - 07/20/2009
How to register a Csharp Usercontrol as ActiveX (properties, methods, events)

An ADO.NET Data Services Tutorial
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mendhak - 07/09/2009
An ADO.NET Data Services Tutorial covering REST, querystring operations and expressions, HTTP verbs, Linq to Data Services, security, exceptions and tracing.

Introducing the Entity Framework
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Mark Strawmyer - 07/02/2009
The Entity Framework provides a .NET class-based model of a data store, letting you query the model with LINQ, while the model do the background grunt work of contacting the data store to add, update, or delete data.

Using the Task Parallel Library and PLINQ to Go Parallel
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Jani Järvinen - 06/30/2009
With more and more computers using a multi-core processor, the free lunch of increased clock speeds and the inherent performance gains are over. Software developers must instead make sure their applications take use of all the cores available in an efficient manner. New features in .NET 4.0 mean that managed code developers too can join the party.

Using Team Build to Build Database Projects
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Manning Publications - 06/23/2009
Customize the Team Build project file to automatically deploy the database build script to a target database.

Code Contracts in .NET
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Marius Bancila - 06/05/2009
This article introduces code contracts that specify statements in .NET programs that must prove valid.

Saving Bandwidth Using UpdatePanel Triggers
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Sajad Deyargaroo - 06/02/2009
Reduce the payload from the client to the server using AJAX and the UpdatePanel triggers.

My Silveright Barcode Software
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barcodesoftware - 05/20/2009
Barcode Software Application in Silverlight

WPF Barcode Software
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barcodesoftware - 05/01/2009
A Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) barcode software application

Tip: HTTP Conditional Get
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Wong Shao Voon - 04/24/2009
Use HTTP Conditional Get to implement download cache.

Customizing a GridView as a Web Part for SharePoint 2007
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ambati sreedhar - 04/22/2009
Discover the steps to create CheckAll and UncheckAll functionality using the ASP.NET GridView OnRowDataBound in Sharepoint Server 2007.

Are Ports on Your Computers Listening?
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Jay Miller - 04/17/2009
See how you can determine which ports on a computer have an application listening.

Install Dummy SSL certificate
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aneezah - 04/13/2009
If you need an SSL certificate in a testing environment only for testing purposes and not actual verification and authentication, then this article will show you how to create a dummy cert

ConnectCode Software Box Shot Maker
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ConnectCode - 04/09/2009
ConnectCode Software Box Shot Maker creates realistic images of 3D boxes for your software using three image files. You can adjust the box orientation, box and camera position. Despite being opensource, the tool delivers professional results.

Building a WPF Animation DSL Using M and the Oslo SDK
04/07/2009
Overwhelmed with the new ideas and wealth of information on Oslo, M, and MGrammar? Here is your starting point for figuring out how Oslo M can solve your business problems.

A Tour of WPF in Visual Studio 2008
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Arlen Feldman - 04/06/2009
Take a look at the various features of Visual Studio for working with WPF.

.NET Tip: Are Your Computers Up and Running? Are You Sure?
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Jay Miller - 04/02/2009
add this functionality to your applications to determine if machines on the network are there!

Silverlight - What Makes It Special
03/23/2009
By Chad A. Campbell -
Silverlight has now been around for a while. In fact, the beta for Silverlight 3 has now been released. Get the answers to common questions being asked by Users, business people, and Developers in regard to why Silverlight is important.

Part 1: Installing Features and Adding Breadcrumbs to Custom Pages in Sharepoint Central Administrat
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ambati sreedhar - 03/20/2009
Follow step by step instructions on how to install features, how to add custom pages and how to add custom bread crumbs to Web pages in Sharepoint Central Administration 2007.

Creating Flexible Constant Fields
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Jay Miller - 03/13/2009
Discover how to use constant fields without having to hard code the values into the class.

TIP: Closing your WCF Connections properly
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mendhak - 03/09/2009
This tip looks at properly closing a WCF connection from your application - whether you're using the proxy classes or a ChannelFactory.

Check-in policies
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Jamil Azher - 03/03/2009
Check-in policies help enforce your organization's development methodology and ensure that the code being checked in passes the necessary quality requirements. In addition to using the pre-defined check-in policies, you can create custom ones.

.NET Tip: Avoiding Boolean Overload
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Jay Miller - 02/27/2009
Reduce your boolean logic to keep you program readable.

TIP: Using Proxies and ChannelFactory in WCF
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mendhak - 02/26/2009
Look at the two methods of talking to WCF services and when to use them. Also see sample code to use the ChannelFactory in C#.

Text Transformation with MGrammar and the Oslo SDK
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Jeffrey Juday - 02/17/2009
Learn to build a text DSL in MGrammar.

Introduction to Multi-Tenant Architecture
02/11/2009
By Neal Schneider - Learn how to create websites with similar functionality yet different UIs and maintain them across one shared code base using Multi-Tenant Website Architecture.

Introduction to AJAX Technologies
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Rob Foster - 02/10/2009
Get help bringing you up to speed with AJAX's place in your web development toolbox.

C# Tips and Tricks
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Mark Strawmyer - 02/09/2009
Learn some tips and tricks with the C# 3.0 language features along with exploring some productivity gains with the Visual Studio IDE.

.NET Tip: Searching for a Needle in a Haystack, or an Entry in an Event Log
Rating: none
Jay Miller - 02/03/2009
Simplify finding the entry you need from an event log.

Building an FM Radio with RDS Support
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Tamir Khason - 01/27/2009
Build a simple FM radio player with RDS support by using WPF and the USBFM library.

Is Azure the New Silver Lining?
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Jani Järvinen - 01/22/2009
By now, you have heard of Windows Azure, Microsoft's cloud computing platform. But, what does Azure provide for developers and users, and how can you benefit from it in your .NET applications? Read on to find out.

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