How do Scala and F# compare when it comes to application development features such as frameworks, object orientation, and runtime properties?

Learn the fundamentals behind storing BLOBs within the Windows Azure cloud using the Zend Framework's Zend_Service_WindowsAzure component.

Get an introduction to seven open source solutions embraced by millions of .NET developers around the globe.

New open source Native Client SDK debuts for Chrome, bringing C and C++ to the Web. But is it just another form of vendor lock-in?

Learn all about DotNetNuke, the world's most popular content management system built atop ASP.NET -- and it's open source.

Learn how to define, implement, configure and host a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service and then consume the service in a client.

Is it time to give your next application a major user interface face lift? Try the WPF Ribbon as used in Microsoft Office 2007.

In today's environment prototyping your UI can be paramount. This article will show users how to use the Microsoft Expression Blend 3 prototyping tool and discuss the differences between static, interactive and convertible prototypes.

Learn about the history of debugging and evolutionary improvements in Intellisense in VS2010.

One of the most clearly visible new features in Windows 7 is the new taskbar. Read on to learn how you can use jump lists from your C# applications with help from the Windows API Code Pack.

The focus of this article will be on the dynamic language support (DLR) that will be released as a part of the upcoming 4.0 version of the .NET Framework.

Using an anonymous type in VB, which is essential for technologies like LINQ, means that the compiler will generate a class for you based on context and named initializers saving you time and effort. To learn more read on.

Add ultimate flexibility and power to your programs with function parameters and Lambda Expressions.

Need your server and your site up and running quick? Let Greg Larsen show you what you need to know to get SQL Server running and configured.

Learn how to use Windows Azure, Azure Storage and the Azure SDK to quickly and efficiently build cloud applications

Looking to enhance your applications support for new features in Windows 7? In this article we'll demonstrate several of the new features of the TaskBar and show you how to take advantage of them.

Learn about the COM Interoperability improvements coming with the next release of the .NET Framework and how they will make your COM Interop such as Office applications much easier.