Simone Chiaretta ASP.NET MVC Routing Extensibility You develop an ASP.NET MVC application by extending it; customising any default logic that you wish to change with your... 09 December 2011 13 min read
Michael Sorens TortoiseSVN and Subversion Cookbook Part 2: File Operations and Subversion Filtering The second part of Michael's series of articles gives more recipes for Subversion Source Control. This time he explains how... 21 November 2011 21 min read
Michael McLaughlin 5 Tips for Understanding Managed-Unmanaged Interoperability in .NET Interop doesn't have to be taxing. Interoperability between managed and unmanaged code happens under the hood in .NET. When you... 14 November 2011 23 min read
Michael Sorens Subversion and TortoiseSVN Cookbook Part 1- The Basics If you have more than zero developers in your team, then you need Source Control. In this article Michael starts... 03 November 2011 23 min read
Michael McLaughlin 5 Tips and Techniques for Avoiding Automatic GC Collections Automatic memory management isn't new, but it's a wonderful thing for programmers. We bring you some tips and techniques to... 31 October 2011 21 min read
Dino Esposito Never Mind the Controller, Here is the Orchestrator The Model-View-Controller pattern of the ASP.NET MVC allows the separation of the business logic from the input and presentation logic.... 11 October 2011 11 min read
Jonathan Medd Adding a Graphical Front End to your PowerShell Scripts Even if you know PowerShell inside and out, there will be those times where you won't be the end user... 10 October 2011 20 min read
Matteo Slaviero TLS/SSL and .NET Framework 4.0 The Secure Socket Layer is now essential for the secure exchange of digital data, and is most generally used within... 28 September 2011 26 min read
Simone Chiaretta An Introduction to ASP.NET MVC Extensibility Because ASP.NET MVC has been designed with extensibility as its design principle; almost every logical step of the processing pipeline... 21 September 2011 12 min read
Clay Burch Stock Market Technical Analysis Although the technical approach to stock market analysis has been around since the 1800s, some improvements have obviously been made... 07 September 2011 15 min read
Michael Williamson Writing Maintainable Code Writing maintainable code is hard. It must be understandable, testable and readable. Any one of these can be tricky, and... 06 September 2011 11 min read
Michael Sorens Further Down the Rabbit Hole: PowerShell Modules and Encapsulation Modules allow you to use standard libraries that extend PowerShell's functionality. They are easier to use than to create, but... 24 August 2011 24 min read
David Berry Designing C# Software With Interfaces The best way to understand how interfaces improve software design is to see a familiar problem solved using interfaces. First,... 24 August 2011 30 min read
Phil Factor Making HTML tables easier on the eye- CSS Structural Pseudo-classes We asked Phil why his PowerShell tabular reports looked so nice. 'CSS structural pseudo-classes' he muttered mystically. Later on, without... 11 August 2011 22 min read
Chris Farrell The Top 5 WPF and Silverlight Gotchas As WPF and Silverlight sit on the .NET framework, they're subject to the rules of the Garbage Collector. That means... 10 August 2011 13 min read
Clive Tong The Top 5 .NET Memory Management Misconceptions .NET Memory management is an impressive and comprehensive system, but it's not flawless, and it's occasionally a little anti-intuitive. As... 27 July 2011 26 min read
Hima Bindu Vejella Entity Framework 4.0 – Learn to Create Databases from the Model For application developers focusing on the needs of their code, rather than worrying about the complexities of data representation, the... 14 July 2011 13 min read
Michael Sorens Down the Rabbit Hole- A Study in PowerShell Pipelines, Functions, and Parameters For an experienced programmer to learn a new language can be a journey quite like Alice's in wonderland. Paradoxes, unexpected... 14 July 2011 22 min read
Dino Esposito ASP.NET MVC Action Results and PDF Content The Action Result in ASP.NET MVC provides a simple and versatile means of returning different types of response to the... 06 July 2011 13 min read
Michael Sorens Harnessing PowerShell’s String Comparison and List-Filtering Features When you are first learning PowerShell, it often seems to be an 'Alice through the looking-glass' world. Just the simple... 07 June 2011 4 min read
