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Using Attribute Routing in ASP.NET MVC

ASP.NET MVC 5 allows you to define routes through certain attributes, which is simpler and more intuitive than the older technique of defining routes. Read on to learn how to use attribute routing.

Doing Data Extraction with Visual Basic.NET

Every developer needs to know how to extract data from a database, as it's essentially what makes your app tick. Read on to learn how to extract information from a database and put it in your VB.NET application.

The Difference Between SQL Server and SQL Azure

The fact that SQL Azure is inherently multitenant, and needs to share physical resources among all clients of the service underlies many of the feature differences between SQL Server and SQL Azure; although, a tremendous overlap exists in functionality and compatibility between the two. Read on to learn more.

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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.

.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...

Doing Data Extraction with Visual Basic.NET

Every developer needs to know how to extract data from a database, as it's essentially what makes your app tick. Read on to learn how to extract information from a database and put it in your VB.NET application.

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