Microsoft officially announced that a new Kinect for Windows device will be released on February 1st along with a commercial license. How easy is it to code to?
Kinect for Windows: A New Interface for Your Apps
Published 01/13/2012
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Iron Speed Designer Review
Published 01/21/2011
Rapid Application Development or RAD tools enhance the productivity of developers by allowing them to focus on the business part of their application. This article is a review of Iron Speed Designer, one of the best know RAD tools for development of .NET framework web applications.
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Advance Code Analysis: Write Custom Static Code Analysis Rules Using FxCop
Published 10/11/2010
FxCop is a great tool for checking coding rule violations in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Microsoft has divided almost 200 + FxCop predefined static tcode analysis rules in different groups and categories. Learn to use these and write customized FxCop rules.
Dynamic Programming Using C# 4.0 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Published 09/30/2010
Now you can write dynamic programs using C# programming's newest version, 4.0. You can also replace complicated .NET framework reflection code with easier dynamic programs. Using dynamics in C# programming, developers can now make interop and COM object's method calls.
My Favorite New Features in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Published 04/14/2010
Earlier this week, Microsoft released Visual Studio 2010. This article, by Scott Mitchell, looks at several new and exciting features in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010.
Comparing the Performance of Microsoft Visual Studio's Web Reference to a Custom Class
Published 02/24/2010
This article compares the performance of using a Web Service proxy class created by Visual Studio vs. a custom created class.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
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.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
Published 06/23/2011
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...
How to Determine Which Office Version is Installed with VB.NET and C#
Published 01/04/2013
Knowing which version of MS Office is installed on the client computer is vital; unfortunately, many programmers see this as an afterthought. Hannes du Preeze shows you four different ways to determine the Office versions installed so that you don't make this mistake.
Building an Azure Queuing Message Pipeline
Published 01/15/2013
A developer building messaging solutions with Azure Queuing and Azure Service Bus should follow a Pipeline pattern when processing a significant number of different messages. One approach to building a Pipeline is to layer a message following an Envelope pattern.
