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    Learn How to Validate Your Entities in the Entity Framework

    Nowadays ADO.NET Entity framework is mostly used in developing data driven applications. Entity Framework 4.1 has been released to market with the code first development capability. Read this article to learn about implementing the validation on data models created through the code first development pattern.

    MFC Application: Adding Service Mode Support

    Learn how to extend the life of legacy user-mode applications without the need to dismantle and rewrite--in just a few easy steps.

    Top Down with Memorization Complexity

    Learn how to construct practical algorithms using a top down approach with memorization, including a walk-through example explaining how to write a recursive top down algorithm and reduce hardness and complexity.

    Creating Alarms and Reminders for Windows Phone

    Windows Phone Mango provides application developers the ability to create alarms and reminders in Windows Phone applications. This article walks you through creating alarms and reminders in your application.

    Building and Using the Secret Service Java API

    This article demonstrates the usage of the Secret Service API in a Java application that accesses Gnome Keyring or KDE KWallet passwords.

    Implementing AutoPostBack in ASP.NET MVC

    The AutoPostBack feature is a handy way to refresh a page when data being displayed depends on the selection made in a DropDownList. Learn how to add this feature programmatically to ASP.NET MVC applications that rely on HTML to render the DropDownList.

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    Using VC++ .NET

    USING VC++ .NET

    MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)

    The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.

    Nuts & Bolts

    .NET NUTS & BOLTS

    .NET Framework: Collections and Generics

    The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...

    VB Today

    VISUAL BASIC TODAY

    Input and Output with VB.NET 2010

    The .NET runtime has everything you need to format your output and handle special characters. Both Visual Basic 2010 Express edition and Visual Studio 2010 help you with Intellisense if you can't remember the syntax. This article explores simple console input and output and shows you how to get it done.

    Insights

    PROGRAMMING INSIGHTS

    .NET Workload Indirection with Managed Extensibility Framework and Task Parallel Library

    Jeffrey Juday shows you how to bring Task Parallel Library (TPL) and Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) together to manage a workload on the .NET platform.

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    The Next Wave Happens Feb 29th: Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Visual Studio 11 beta, and .NET 4.5 Beta

    Today it arrives. It is the next milestone for the next Windows operating system as well as the next version of the Microsoft tools and web platform to help you get more out of your development efforts. With Visual Studio...

    69% of PC and 85% of Tablet Users Would Like Their PCs and Tablets to Have the Same Interface

    A Windows 8 Developer Preview was released several months ago and an updated preview is due to be released any time (word on the street is end of February). When you look at Windows 8, and you consider statistics such...

    Kinect for Windows

    Microsoft officially announced that a new Kinect for Windows device will be released on February 1st along with a commercial license for using the Kinect SDK. This new device shouldn't be seen as simply a toy any more than a...

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