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40 Million Users Applicaiton - ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2005
Story of MySpace and power of ASP.NET, C#, and SQL Server 2005.
.NET 3.0 and Beyond – Heading to Project Unknown?
So far, Microsoft has done a fantabulous job by making .NET Framework simple to use. However, it is not the case in .NET 3.0 and later versions and complexity level is rising.
ReSharper 3.0
If you wish to write clean and clear code, you may want to give ReSharper 3.0 a try. ReSharper 3.0 is probably one of the coolest product out their for VS 2005 add-in for code analysis.
What is new in VB 9.0?
Visual Basic version 9.0 is a part of next version of .NET Framework (3.0) and Visual Studio 2008. This article and attached document talks about new features of VB 9.0.
Overview of ADO.NET
This article shows that what is new in ADO.NET and how it is better then previous database access technology.
Web Services
Web Services provide a way to run a service on the web and access its methods using standard protocols, including SOAP, XML, WSDL and HTTP.
This is why Crystal Reports may loose grounds
I've to admit, when it comes to listening to their customers, no company even comes close to Microsoft. One of the reasons Microsoft is successful is, they always listen to their customers. Recently, I sent an email to Crystal Reports to see if they can help supporting their product. This is what I got?
An Introductory Concept of XML
This article shows that what is XML and why we use XML. What are the advantages of using XML?
Exception Handling in VB.NET
Exception handling is crucial since the robustness of software depends on how effectively a program deals with exceptions.
Reading and Writing XML using XLinq
XLinq is a new API to work with XML using LINQ. XLinq is more flexible, simple, and faster programming model to read, write, manipulate, and traverse XML documents.
Select Items with Where in LINQ and C#
This article shows how to select exact match and in between items from a collection using LINQ and C#.
LINQ vs. SQL
In .NET 3.0, you have a choice between LINQ or SQL when working with databases. Here are some of the key differences between two.
Is Microsoft Pushing too much, too quick?
I often find myself exhausted and frustrated not getting enough time to know every thing happening in the .NET world. There is always something new. It seems like it is just too much and too soon.
Manage Ads with AdRotator Control in ASP.NET 2.0
The AdRotator control available in ASP.NET 2.0 allows you to manage and run ads on a website. The AdRotator control selects and displays an ad randomly each time a page is refreshed.
Formatting Dates in Crystal Reports
Formatting a formula with a date value could be tricky in Crystal Reports. This article shows how to format date fields and date formulae in Crystal Reports.
Smart Coding, Think Simplicity
One of the main focus of .NET platform to make programmers' lives easier. What is the point making an application complex if it can achieve same results without it?
How to Get Printers Listing in C#
The code snippet in this how do I shows you how to get all available printers in C#.
Printing Text File in C#
In this article, you will learn how to print a text file in C#. The attached project lets you browse and open a text file and print it to a printer.
.NET 3.0 Installation Known Issues
Here is a list of known issues for .NET 3.0 Installation and how to fix them.
ASP.NET 2.0 with VB.NET Training
Are you a Visual Basic developer and looking to upgrade yourself to .NET, check out our upcoming Visual Basic .NET and ASP.NET with VB.NET online courses. You can learn these 5 days classes from your office or home desk. Check it out.
