Understand which parts of your code can be optimized, and how you can measure improvements in performance compared to a baseline.

Understand which parts of your code can be optimized, and how you can measure improvements in performance compared to a baseline.
Achieve more flexibility and decoupling through the use of dependency injection.
Take the plunge into the string class and master it.
Earlier versions of ASP.NET used a data source control to bind data from the underlying data store with data bound controls. ASP.NET 4.5 provides a flexible alternative to data bind these controls - model binding. This article explains how the new model binding features can be used.
This article touches base on a few, often missed, though important attributes and properties for ASP.NET control's. These drive the control's behavior and have a commanding effect on their actions.
How ASP.NET generates the client side name of your web controls can be frustrating. A new feature in ASP.NET 4, called ClientIDMode lets you change how your controls are named. This leads to more easily read and maintained code, as well as lighter HTML...
It's essential to know the differences in these libraries and use them correctly. This brief tutorial will guide you.
Fear not, Tuple lovers. This much-maligned data type is still in use today.
Discover how to work productively with Excel Worksheets within Visual Basic.
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are where you have to be. It's not a matter of if as much as a matter of which.