Articles by Mike Gold

Software is one of the fastest paced industries in the business world. As quickly as software languages come and go, skill sets require constant learning. In trying to keep up with implementation aspects of software, did we somehow forget about the priority of creating a good design? This article describes how we came about with a void of software design skills in the programming world.

In this article, I will show you solution for using Outlook as your print server.

In this article, we'll Learn how to deploy your Windows applications efficiently with Visual Studio 2010. Explore ClickOnce deployment, setup projects, MSI installers, and best practices for packaging and distributing your software seamlessly.

Let’s look at the extremely useful feature of printing in the newest version of silverlight.

This article will illustrate that moving Excel Documents into Silverlight is a snap if your Excel spreadsheet is saved in an XML file.

Lambda Expressions are a powerful addition to C# Programming. This article attempts to describe lambda expressions in simple terms to pave the way for some powerful uses of this construct.

This article gives a brief introduction to creating an application with the Silverlight DataGrid and binding customer data to the grid through the ObservableCollection

This article shows you how to use MSBuild to build your project and how to create a custom task that will allow you to modify sections of your XML configuration files.

Learn how to port a WinForms GDI+ game to Pocket PC using the .NET Compact Framework, including double buffering, application closing, debugging, and Visual Studio deployment.

Learn how to use Visual Studio .NET setup and deployment projects to create an MSI installer for a C# Windows application, including primary output and additional files.

This article will step you through developing your first Silverlight application using Visual Studio and Expression Blend. The tutorial goes from installation all the way to the final application to give you a start in this brave new frontier of web technology

This article will describe how to do 2D Animation using XAML Scripts. In the article we will describe how to implement transforms on XAML shapes and then how to move them around in your form.

This article will step you through developing your first Silverlight application using Visual Studio and Expression Blend. The tutorial goes from installation all the way to the final application to give you a start in this brave new frontier of web technology

This article describes how to begin building applications specifically geared to the Prosper.com website. Prosper.com is a popular auction-style site that helps fulfill loans to individuals through a bidding process.

This article will show you a technique (new for C# 3.0) that allows you to extend the string class inside the .NET framwork to include your own string methods.

This article describes some important rules to follow when creating an application that contains a presentation layer.

This is an rewrite of the XY-Plot control. It fixes some issues such as the y-axis label, smoother plotting of points, axis with tick mark values that make sense, and more. (Updated for VS2008)

This article describes how you can leverage .NET and XSL as a powerful and flexible means to rendering database reports into your Web Browser.

Software is one of the fastest paced industries in the business world. As quickly as software languages come and go, skill sets require constant learning. In trying to keep up with implementation aspects of software, did we somehow forget about the priority of creating a good design? This article describes how we came about with a void of software design skills in the programming world.

This download contains a set of about 17 projects that are used by George to teach C# and .NET. George has been kind enough to share his hard work with the C# Corner Community. The download include some great multimedia samples that show you how to play audio, video, and speech using .NET and C#.