SimpleMembership extends the ASP.NET core membership and role providers in such a way that you can use a custom database table to store user information. Bipin Joshi gives you step by step instructions to configure and use the SimpleMembership in ASP.NET MVC projects.

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.

Learn how to initiate a file upload operation using jQuery and then save the posted files on the server using asynchronous Web API.

While developing Windows store apps with JavaScript and HTML, you often need to present multiple pages to the user. Learn how to use PageControl objects to present different content to the user and how to navigate between PageControl objects.

For any developer new to Windows Store app development, it is necessary to understand that a Windows Store app is run and managed by the operating system. To that end this article discusses some important concepts related to the Windows Store app lifecycle and illustrates how to maintain state information in a JavaScript and HTML app.