Ion Freeman Rendering Hierarchical Data with the Treeview It sometimes happens that Web Server controls that visualize data don't quite fit with the way that the data is... 05 January 2009 20 min read
Amirthalingam Prasanna Some Data with your Application Take-away, Sir? Prasanna is reminded of pizza in cardboard boxes when he explores the possibilities of Synchronization Services for ADO.NET. Data applications... 09 December 2008 9 min read
Stephen Chambers Software that Crushes your Soul Stephen confesses his anger at Visio, which he is having to use all day, every day, in order to design... 05 December 2008 12 min read
Daniel Penrod Ext Framework, jQuery and ASP.NET If you are developing a browser-based application, or using Adobe AIR, then jQuery and Ext JS are prime choices for... 04 December 2008 10 min read
Jason Crease First Steps with .NET Reflector If you are new to using .NET Reflector, or you are wondering whether it would be useful to you, you'll... 17 November 2008 4 min read
Andrew Clarke .NET Reflector: Soup to Nuts .NET Reflector is almost an intrinsic part of the .NET Framework, a free tool for browsing the contents of a... 22 October 2008 15 min read
Chris Massey Mysteries of the NET Framework: The Challenge We're very aware that some of the brightest NET programmers want to use ANTS 4, but are on tight budgets.... 22 September 2008 4 min read
Stephen Chambers Software Tool Design: Remote User Testing If you are developing a software product, you'll know that the sooner you can get feedback from the users, the... 18 August 2008 13 min read
Stephen Chambers Software Tool Design: Design by Sketching Developers can get so used to relying on computers for everything that they can forget how useful it can be... 06 August 2008 12 min read
Amirthalingam Prasanna Creating Service-Orientated Data-Access Layers The ADO.Net Data Services framework enables you to provide data services to Web applications that are simple to integrate with... 30 July 2008 13 min read
Heather Fielding Embedding Help so it will be used It is not good enough to make assumptions about the way that users go about getting help when they use... 17 July 2008 11 min read
Vladimir Bodurov Dynamically generating typed objects in .NET When you are binding Data to DataGrid in .NET, this has to be done at design-time. That's fine if you... 14 July 2008 17 min read
John Papa Data and Silverlight 2: Data Binding Silverlight 2 is far more versatile than Silverlight 1. It can handle data-sources with some subtlety. John Papa tackles the... 05 June 2008 12 min read
Amirthalingam Prasanna Entity Framework: The Cribsheet Prasanna Amirthalingam provides an overview of Entity Framework and how it can be used. He shows that it can provide... 26 May 2008 18 min read
Amirthalingam Prasanna The Why and How of .NET Profiling Amirthalingam Prasanna gives a simple and practical guide about why you need to profile your .NET applications and how you... 12 May 2008 8 min read
Phil Factor Robyn Page NET Performance Cribsheet Robyn and Phil tackle the topic of how to make .NET applications perform well. As usual, they try to take... 11 May 2008 27 min read
Dan Archer Sid: Vicious Dan Archer documents his epic struggle with an apparently simple task of authenticating user credentials. For some reason, a task... 22 April 2008 26 min read
Ben Hall Testing Times Ahead: Extending NUnit If you want to get serious with Unit Testing, then you'll need to understand how to extend the NUnit framework... 14 March 2008 23 min read
Amirthalingam Prasanna .NET Collection Management with C# 3.0 Generics in C#, enable you to define classes, interfaces, delegates or methods with placeholders for parameterized types used within. This... 25 February 2008 8 min read
John Bower Silverlight-Speed Loop John Bower steps up a gear, produces a Lamborghini, and examines the process of using a high-speed function loop to... 18 January 2008 15 min read