Integrate the 3D Engine Balder into Your Silverlight Applications Part 1

Xianzhong Zhu, Sep 06, 2010

In this series of articles, you will learn how to integrate the famous 3D Engine - Balder into your Silverlight applications. Since there are few documents, especially tutorials, with Balder, you will first learn the elementary stuffs associated with Balder through small pieces of sample applications. At last, you can accumulate all your strength to develop a real 3D Silverlight game application mainly based the 3D engine Balder, which is named SpaceAdventuring.

wFace – windows phone 7 facebook integration part 2

Manfred Pohler, Sep 02, 2010

This article shows how to use the Facebook graph_api (http://developers.facebook.com/docs/api) in a windows phone 7 (wp7) Silverlight application. All used tools are free software – for downloads take – take a look at the links at the end of this document.

wFace – windows phone 7 facebook integration part 1

Manfred Pohler, Aug 31, 2010

This article shows how to use the Facebook graph_API (http://developers.facebook.com/docs/API) in a windows phone 7 (wp7) Silverlight application. All used tools are free software - for downloads take a look at the links at the end of this document.

Dependency properties in Silverlight

Manning Publications, Aug 23, 2010

This article is taken from the book Silverlight in Action, Revised Edition. The author discusses dependency properties, which can be data bound, the target of an animation, or set by a style. He also shows how an object can be bound to elements within a DependencyObject.

Complexity in ASP.NET MVC, Part 1: Dealing With Large Models

Brian Mains, Aug 20, 2010

At times, every developer has a web forms page or MVC view that ends up getting pretty complex, for various reasons. Whether it pulls in and integrates a lot of data (such as a portal page) or allows users to edit a lot of information, applications require data, and the amount of data grows over time. It’s a simple reality. We’re going to examine what a larger ASP.NET MVC view looks like, and some actions we can take to keep the model instantiation code as slim as possible.

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Using a widget is asp.net

By Ian Thomson

Published in Getting Started with ASP.NET

Re: Theme ADC Grid

By Sonu Kapoor

Published in Asp.net Ajax DataControls

Theme ADC Grid

By Rakesh V

Published in Asp.net Ajax DataControls

Re: Adding to a drop down list

By Sonu Kapoor

Published in Getting Started with ASP.NET

Adding to a drop down list

By Ian Thomson

Published in Getting Started with ASP.NET

Introducing LINQ – Part 1
Granville Barnett

Introducing LINQ is the first part of a series of articles on Language Integrated Query (LINQ). This series will cover the core essentials of LINQ and its use with other technologies like ASP.NET, Win Forms and WPF.

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 IDE Enhancements –Part1
Hima Vejella

In this article HimaBindu Vejella explains IDE enhancements in Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0.

Introduction to 3-Tier Architecture
Brian Mains

Brian Mains explains the benefits of a 3-tier architecture.

Introducing the Microsoft Web Farm Framework

ScottGus Blog, September 8, 2010

Last month we released a beta of the Microsoft Web Farm Framework. The Microsoft Web Farm Framework is a free product we are shipping that enables you to easily provision and mange a farm of web se...

The role of an architect in an agile team

Tom Hollanders blog, September 8, 2010

I’ve just come back from Microsoft’s Tech.Ed conferences in Australia and New Zealand, where I presented a session called The role of an architect in an agile team. Thanks to everybody who...

Posting Form Data to an ASP.NET ASMX AJAX Web Service with jQuery

Rick Strahls WebLog, September 8, 2010

The other day I got a question about how to call an ASP.NET ASMX Web Service with the POST data from a Web Form (or any HTML form for that matter). The idea is that you should be able to call an endpo...

Overriding a .svc Request With Routing

youve been HAACKED, September 8, 2010

I was drawn to an interesting question on StackOverflow recently about how to override a request for a non-existent .svc request using routing. One useful feature of routing in ASP.NET is that reques...

A Brief History of Programming

Chad Myers Blog, September 8, 2010

In 1977, Bill Gates invented programming. Working closely with Steve Jobs, together they invented the SQL language (Steve being particularly responsible for the JOIN keyword).  That is a story fo...

Future of Business Intelligence

Pinal Dave, Jun 28, 2009

Pinal Kumar Dave discusses the future of Business Intelligence.

Policy-Based Management – Create, Evaluate and Fix Policies

Pinal Dave, Jun 26, 2009

This article will cover the most spectacular feature of SQL 2008 - Policy-based management and how the configuration of SQL Server with policy-based management architecture can make a powerful difference.

SQL Server –Understanding Table Hints with examples

Pinal Dave, Jun 19, 2009

A look at the different types of hints that are available in SQL Server and how they may be useful to you.

SQL SERVER - Difference Between Candidate Keys and Primary Key

Pinal Dave, May 25, 2009

Pinal Kumar Dave illustrates the difference between a candidate key and a primary key in SQL Server.

SQL SERVER JOINs

Pinal Dave, May 05, 2009

In this article, Author Pinal Dave clarifies the basic concepts of SQL JOINs.

Building Distributed Applications in ASP.NET MVC at MvcConf 2010 on 7/22/2010

asiemer, Jul 15, 2010

Next week Thursday I will be speaking at MvcConf.  This is a virtual, free conference that has attracted some very heavy hitters MVC hitters to come and chat about their voodoo.  This shou...

Silverlight cross domain policy file helpers(Link Only)

bmdayal, Jun 06, 2010

http://timheuer.com/blog/archive/2008/04/06/silverlight-cross-domain-policy-file-snippet-intellisense.aspx...

Creating a Table Relationship using SQL Server 2008 Management Studio

bmdayal, Jun 05, 2010

Most of the time we used to create table relationship using SQL Query Analyzer by writing the SQL Scripts, but today I thought why not to use Management Studio, guess what it took me more then 30 min ...

Visual Studio 2010 Theme Support

bmdayal, Jun 04, 2010

Personally I loved the VS2008 theme, so when I switched to VS2010 I saw the looks was vastly changed. It took sometime for me to get used to this for my eyes. Before I came to know this is just a defa...

Need for EF

deepakraghavan, May 21, 2010

Good post here...http://blogs.msdn.com/dsimmons/archive/2008/05/17/why-use-the-entity-framework.aspx  ...