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[Updated] Create an ActiveX using a Csharp Usercontrol
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Andreas Verhamme - 07/20/2009
How to register a Csharp Usercontrol as ActiveX (properties, methods, events)

An ADO.NET Data Services Tutorial
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mendhak - 07/09/2009
An ADO.NET Data Services Tutorial covering REST, querystring operations and expressions, HTTP verbs, Linq to Data Services, security, exceptions and tracing.

Introducing the Entity Framework
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Mark Strawmyer - 07/02/2009
The Entity Framework provides a .NET class-based model of a data store, letting you query the model with LINQ, while the model do the background grunt work of contacting the data store to add, update, or delete data.

Using the Task Parallel Library and PLINQ to Go Parallel
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Jani Järvinen - 06/30/2009
With more and more computers using a multi-core processor, the free lunch of increased clock speeds and the inherent performance gains are over. Software developers must instead make sure their applications take use of all the cores available in an efficient manner. New features in .NET 4.0 mean that managed code developers too can join the party.

Using Team Build to Build Database Projects
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Manning Publications - 06/23/2009
Customize the Team Build project file to automatically deploy the database build script to a target database.

Code Contracts in .NET
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Marius Bancila - 06/05/2009
This article introduces code contracts that specify statements in .NET programs that must prove valid.

Saving Bandwidth Using UpdatePanel Triggers
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Sajad Deyargaroo - 06/02/2009
Reduce the payload from the client to the server using AJAX and the UpdatePanel triggers.

My Silveright Barcode Software
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barcodesoftware - 05/20/2009
Barcode Software Application in Silverlight

WPF Barcode Software
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barcodesoftware - 05/01/2009
A Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) barcode software application

Tip: HTTP Conditional Get
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Wong Shao Voon - 04/24/2009
Use HTTP Conditional Get to implement download cache.

Customizing a GridView as a Web Part for SharePoint 2007
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ambati sreedhar - 04/22/2009
Discover the steps to create CheckAll and UncheckAll functionality using the ASP.NET GridView OnRowDataBound in Sharepoint Server 2007.

Are Ports on Your Computers Listening?
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Jay Miller - 04/17/2009
See how you can determine which ports on a computer have an application listening.

Install Dummy SSL certificate
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aneezah - 04/13/2009
If you need an SSL certificate in a testing environment only for testing purposes and not actual verification and authentication, then this article will show you how to create a dummy cert

ConnectCode Software Box Shot Maker
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ConnectCode - 04/09/2009
ConnectCode Software Box Shot Maker creates realistic images of 3D boxes for your software using three image files. You can adjust the box orientation, box and camera position. Despite being opensource, the tool delivers professional results.

Building a WPF Animation DSL Using M and the Oslo SDK
04/07/2009
Overwhelmed with the new ideas and wealth of information on Oslo, M, and MGrammar? Here is your starting point for figuring out how Oslo M can solve your business problems.

A Tour of WPF in Visual Studio 2008
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Arlen Feldman - 04/06/2009
Take a look at the various features of Visual Studio for working with WPF.

.NET Tip: Are Your Computers Up and Running? Are You Sure?
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Jay Miller - 04/02/2009
add this functionality to your applications to determine if machines on the network are there!

Silverlight - What Makes It Special
03/23/2009
By Chad A. Campbell -
Silverlight has now been around for a while. In fact, the beta for Silverlight 3 has now been released. Get the answers to common questions being asked by Users, business people, and Developers in regard to why Silverlight is important.

Part 1: Installing Features and Adding Breadcrumbs to Custom Pages in Sharepoint Central Administrat
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ambati sreedhar - 03/20/2009
Follow step by step instructions on how to install features, how to add custom pages and how to add custom bread crumbs to Web pages in Sharepoint Central Administration 2007.

Creating Flexible Constant Fields
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Jay Miller - 03/13/2009
Discover how to use constant fields without having to hard code the values into the class.

TIP: Closing your WCF Connections properly
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mendhak - 03/09/2009
This tip looks at properly closing a WCF connection from your application - whether you're using the proxy classes or a ChannelFactory.

Check-in policies
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Jamil Azher - 03/03/2009
Check-in policies help enforce your organization's development methodology and ensure that the code being checked in passes the necessary quality requirements. In addition to using the pre-defined check-in policies, you can create custom ones.

.NET Tip: Avoiding Boolean Overload
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Jay Miller - 02/27/2009
Reduce your boolean logic to keep you program readable.

TIP: Using Proxies and ChannelFactory in WCF
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mendhak - 02/26/2009
Look at the two methods of talking to WCF services and when to use them. Also see sample code to use the ChannelFactory in C#.

Text Transformation with MGrammar and the Oslo SDK
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Jeffrey Juday - 02/17/2009
Learn to build a text DSL in MGrammar.

Introduction to Multi-Tenant Architecture
02/11/2009
By Neal Schneider - Learn how to create websites with similar functionality yet different UIs and maintain them across one shared code base using Multi-Tenant Website Architecture.

Introduction to AJAX Technologies
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Rob Foster - 02/10/2009
Get help bringing you up to speed with AJAX's place in your web development toolbox.

C# Tips and Tricks
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Mark Strawmyer - 02/09/2009
Learn some tips and tricks with the C# 3.0 language features along with exploring some productivity gains with the Visual Studio IDE.

.NET Tip: Searching for a Needle in a Haystack, or an Entry in an Event Log
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Jay Miller - 02/03/2009
Simplify finding the entry you need from an event log.

Building an FM Radio with RDS Support
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Tamir Khason - 01/27/2009
Build a simple FM radio player with RDS support by using WPF and the USBFM library.

Is Azure the New Silver Lining?
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Jani Järvinen - 01/22/2009
By now, you have heard of Windows Azure, Microsoft's cloud computing platform. But, what does Azure provide for developers and users, and how can you benefit from it in your .NET applications? Read on to find out.

Common Pitfalls of COM Interoperability in .Net (not yet reviewed)
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supreet_hvr_1980 - 01/21/2009
Discover some of the common pitfalls of using COM Interoperability in .NET as well as best practices that could help you steer clear of these pitfalls.

JavaScript Security
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Thomas Valentine - 01/16/2009
See how you can tighten security gaps using JavaScript and practices such as the Same Origin Policy, Data Tainting, and Signed Scripts.

Asynchronously Download Content In Silverlight 2
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chad.campbell - 01/15/2009
Downloading content on demand is a valuable runtime feature. Downloading application modules when needed can enhance a user's experience through reducing load times. This powerful addition can be used when retrieving fonts, media, textual content, or collections of collections of these elements as compressed packages.

How to Create Your Own Visual WebGui Silverlight Theme
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Eyal.Albert - 01/14/2009
Learn how to create your own Visual WebGui Silverlight theme using a default theme.

[Updated] Multi Column Combo Cell for a .NET 2.0 DataGridView Control
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IssaharNoam - 12/29/2008
Learn how a DrawItem approach solves the issue of Multi Column Combobox cells in DataGridView of VS8.

KBSoft IP Locator
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Anton Zlobin - 12/19/2008
Explore various aspects of getting information by IP Address.

Building Microsoft Oslo Models
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Jeffrey Juday - 12/18/2008
Learn modeling and M development with the Oslo CTP SDK.

Exploring the Oslo Repository
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Jeffrey Juday - 12/08/2008
Walk through examples and see how existing Repository models are constructed using the M language, how the models are stored in a SQL database, and how to query the SQL database for model information.

ASP.NET MVC 101
12/03/2008
By Jani Järvinen - ASP.NET has its drawbacks, and to counter these, Microsoft is preparing a new technology called ASP.NET MVC.

Creating Your Own Visual WebGui Silverlight Theme
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Eyal.Albert - 11/26/2008
Learn how to create your own Visual WebGui Silverlight theme that uses the default theme.

Implement a Command Pattern Using C#
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cfyao - 11/24/2008
Learn how to implement a Command design pattern using C# with menus and toolstrip buttons as userinterface objects.

There is More Than Just a Little Touching...
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Bradley Jones - 11/24/2008
The way you interact with a personal computing device is changing and is about to change even more with lots of touching and even a little hidden video.

Install/Uninstall/Control Windows Services Remotely Using VB.Net
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aneezah - 11/12/2008
Discover the basic code to install, uninstall, start, stop, pause, continue, and change logon user for Windows Services remotely.

Create Your Own Thread Pool
11/10/2008
By Chris Bennett - Need a thread pool with a customized level of control? Learn how to create your own thread pool in .NET.

[Updated] New Features in Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0
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mendhak - 11/03/2008
Learn about several features relevant to developers in Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0, such as parallel programming, XSLT debugging, new ASP.NET features, and new VB.NET and C# features that include the Chart control, XSD Designer, Lambda Expressions, and optional parameters.

.NET Tip: It's 2:00 a.m. Do You Know What Your Processes Are Doing?
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Jay Miller - 11/03/2008
Monitor the health of the processes running on your system.

[Updated] Notes from Microsoft PDC 2008
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Bradley Jones - 10/28/2008
A few tidbits from PDC 2008. Azure, Silverlight, WPF, Windows 7, and much more!

Creating a Silverlight 2 Application by Combining Expression Blend and Visual Studio 2008
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M. Rajesh - 10/20/2008
Discover how to use Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and Expression Blend to create a cool interface for a Silverlight 2 application with your original knowledge of .NET.

Silverlight 2.0 Releases Today - Prior to PDC
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Bradley Jones - 10/14/2008
Silverlight development on Eclipse, XAML language released for public use, no support for Silverlight 2.0 tools in Visual Studio 2005, and most importantly - the official release of Silverlight 2.0.

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