Chris Ullman Calling Cross Domain Web Services in AJAX The latest craze for mashups involves making cross-domain calls to Web Services from APIs made publicly available by companies such... 29 December 2006 19 min read
Claire Brooking The Simple-Talk Cookbook Written by geeks, for geeks, the Simple-Talk Cookbook is a quirky culinary collection of recipes by SQL Server and .NET... 21 December 2006 2 min read
Damon Armstrong Token Replacement in ASP.NET Damon Armstrong describes an elegant way of performing dynamic string replacement in ASP.NET applications - one that will work in... 01 November 2006 14 min read
Mike Bloise Tracing memory leaks in .NET applications with ANTS Profiler With only 24 hrs to go to the release of his brand new C# 2005 CRM application, Mike Bloise encountered... 29 September 2006 8 min read
Damon Armstrong .NET Application Architecture: Logging SQL Exceptions in the Data Access Layer Damon Armstrong demonstrates an efficient way to capture and manage SQL exceptions in your .NET application, by adding a SQL... 11 September 2006 35 min read
Phil Wilson Using BITS to Upload Files with .NET Although FTP is commonly used to transfer files over the Internet, it's somewhat unfriendly to firewalls. Phil Wilson shows you... 04 September 2006 16 min read
Julian Skinner Asynchronous Processing in .NET Part 2 Julian Skinner presents an in-depth tutorial on thread synchronization in .NET, covering the most important Synchronization objects and including a... 18 August 2006 43 min read
Damon Armstrong .NET Application Architecture: the Data Access Layer Find out how to design a robust data access layer for your .NET applications.… 11 July 2006 14 min read
Julian Skinner Asynchronous processing in .NET part 1: fundamentals In Windows Forms applications, we often need to perform some complex processing in the background, while still continuing with other... 19 June 2006 25 min read
Learn SQL Server Douglas Reilly in Learn SQL Server SQL Server and .NET training and career development Part 3 How do you keep your skills current? How will you prepare yourself for what you will be doing 5 years... 07 June 2006 11 min read
Phil Wilson Build and Deploy a .NET COM Assembly Phil Wilson demonstrates how to build and deploy a .NET COM assembly using best practices, and how to access it... 15 May 2006 28 min read
Damon Armstrong Web Parts in ASP.NET 2.0 Most Web Parts implementations allow users to create a single portal page where they can personalize the look, feel, functionality,... 05 May 2006 17 min read
Douglas Reilly Database Geek of the Week – Glenn Johnson Meet Glenn Johnson; he runs Glenn Johnson Technical Training and has just written "Programming Microsoft ADO.NET Applications - Advanced Topics".… 04 April 2006 13 min read
Learn SQL Server Douglas Reilly in Learn SQL Server SQL Server and .NET Training and Career Development (part 2) In Part I of this series, I discussed the role and value of conferences in the career development of SQL... 22 March 2006 15 min read
Simon Galbraith The cost of poor website performance The business impact of varying page download time has not, until now, been defined. This article provides data that allows... 13 March 2006 8 min read
Phil Wilson Simple COM server registration Looking at COM activation context on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Working with manifest files and XML. Exposing .NET... 09 March 2006 18 min read
Learn SQL Server Douglas Reilly in Learn SQL Server SQL Server and .NET Training and Career Development A number of years ago, I wrote a blog entry entitled "Who is Responsible for your Career?". It was perhaps... 24 February 2006 15 min read
Ludmal De Silva ASP.Net configuration Although it can be used in production sites, simply editing the web.config XML file, is not particularly user friendly. So... 19 January 2006 3 min read
Amirthalingam Prasanna .NET Collection Management This article focuses on managing a collection of objects using generics, an important addition to the .NET Framework 2.0, and... 08 December 2005 6 min read
Steve Joubert Smart client architecture Smart client is more than a fancy moniker for Win Forms, or a marketing ploy to sell Visual Studio 2005.... 05 November 2005 7 min read