Cross-domain requests in Windows store apps can be done using the WinJS.xhr() function. Bipin Joshi introduces you to the xhr() function and many of its configuration options, and illustrates how the xhr() function can be used to call ASP.NET Web API.
Bipin Joshi shows you the basics of using SignalR, a library that allows you to perform real-time communication in web applications easily, in an ASP.NET web forms application.
The question has been asked whether or not it was possible to have a textbox that can be automatically filled in with the previous URL history, similar to what can be found in any decent web browser. And the answer is...
Building Windows Store apps may seem easy on the surface but there are many gotchas you should watch out for. Chris Bennett shares 10 tips to help you improve your app and reduce the chance of running into approval issues.
Learn how to initiate a file upload operation using jQuery and then save the posted files on the server using asynchronous Web API.
Hannes du Preez shows you how to use WMI with VB.NET and C# to determine local and remote printer activity.
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
Learn how to use a for loop to loop through all of the images found on a web page and save them via the DownloadFile method of the WebClient object.
SOLID principles form the base for writing good and clean object oriented code in C#. Learn about the S.O.L.I.D principles and explore C# coding samples for each.
