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- Microsoft set to ship Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft is set to ship the next version of its Visual Studio IDE Integrated Developer Environment and .NET Framework. Visual Studio 2008 comes packed with more than 250 new features while .NET adds SOA, Web 2.0 and SaaS. Features in Visual Studio 2008 include: ...
- Blog posts 2007-11-21
- How do I... Enumerate windows groups in .NET Framework 1.1?
- In the .NET Framework version 1.1 there is no easy way to enumerate which windows groups the current user is a member of. It is a mystery why Microsoft chose not to include this functionality -- some people say they ran out of time, others say it was simply overlooked....
- Blog posts 2007-09-12
- How do I... Make C# or .NET Framework applications accessible in the system tray?
- Putting an icon for your application in the system tray is a great way to insure that your program is easily accessible to the user. Zach Smith explains how to use the system tray with C# and the .NET Framework. by Zach Smith
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Don't sweat migrating legacy .NET projects to Visual Studio 2008
- I'm always a bit apprehensive when moving to a new development tool or a new version of an existing tool because of the possibility of breaking existing code and projects. Little did I know that migrating to Visual Studio 2008 would be such a breeze. Visual Studio...
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Demonstrate your .NET 3.5 prowess with certifications
- I talked to several developers recently who are wondering about Microsoft .NET 3.5 certification and how it relates to their .NET 2.0 and .NET 1.1 certs. Here's an overview of where Microsoft is going with its .NET certification and what a developer with .NET 1.1 or 2.0 certification should plan...
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Microsoft .Net Needs Better *Nix Support
- Longtime readers of mine will know that I have a lot of love and respect for some of the less popular languages and programming models like Perl and functional programming (in the order of "love" and "respect"). With that in mind, I am strongly encouraging Microsoft to put as many...
- Blog posts 2006-08-11
- Hear how Mainsoft is opening options for .NET and Java developers
- Mainsoft provides tools for running .NET code on the Java platform. I interviewed Mainsoft's Vice President of Technology, Eyal Eliahu Alaluf, via e-mail about a variety of subjects, including: managing a team on different continents Mainsoft has offices in the United States and Israel; working with .NET code within the...
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Encrypting .NET configuration files through code
- Encryption support for configuration files was added to the .NET Framework beginning with version 2.0. Last week's article focused on using ASP.NET command-line tools for encrypting portions of configuration files, while this week's article covers coding options. The .NET Framework libraries include full support for controlling encryption and decryption in...
- Blog posts 2007-07-24
- Windows Presentation Foundation: Another piece of the .NET puzzle
- The .NET Framework is growing so much that I'm unable to be proficient in all areas, but I still need to be aware of all of its features. For that reason, I am examining .NET 3.0's Windows Presentation Foundation WPF for its application and usage. One piece of the...
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Microsoft opens code to .NET developers
- Developers on the .NET framework will be able to view and debug .NET framework source code with the .NET Framework Reference License in read-only format. The plans to make the source code available was announced a few months back, and now it's official. An excerpt from InfoWorld:...
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- Protect sensitive data with .NET 2.0's SecureString class
- One of the trickier aspects of development is working with sensitive data such as social security numbers, employee identification numbers, and so forth. The .NET Framework includes cryptography functionality, but it is often overkill for smaller applications. Beginning with .NET Framework 2.0, the SecureString class is available to easily hold...
- Blog posts 2007-06-12
- Add stability to your ASP.NET applications with AppDomains
- A colleague recently approached me about the concept of an application domain within ASP.NET. It took a minute to jog my memory about this security feature in the .NET Framework. If you could use a refresher on applications domains, here's a quick overview of the concept.What is it?The Application Domain,...
- Blog posts 2007-06-26
- Encrypting configuration data in ASP.NET 2.0
- I've covered how to work with configuration files in ASP.NET 2.0 and explained configuration file processing, now I'll show how to protect data stored in a configuration file via encryption and describe new features available in ASP.NET 2.0. I begin with an overview of the encryption options and continue with...
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- Working with .NET access modifiers
- An important aspect of any development platform is security and controlling access to resources. There are many facets to security, beginning with controlling application access to defining how code can be used. You can use access modifiers to define the declared accessibility of code. Here is a rundown of the...
- Blog posts 2007-09-25
- Manipulating ASP.NET 2.0 browser support
- Even though we are at version 3.5 of the .NET Framework and ASP.NET, I am still having fun exploring some of the cool features that were added in version 2.0. For instance, ASP.NET 2.0 allows you to address browser support through browser configuration files. This set of...
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Look inside .NET DLL files with Reflector
- During a recent project, I found myself in an awkward though not unique situation. The client had code in a repository as well as in production, but they were unsure about what functionality had actually been deployed. After lengthy discussions, we decompiled the production Dynamic Link Library DDL files and...
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- Some notes on ASP.Net's caching system
- Last week, I mentioned the caching system in ASP.Net, and after some feedback from readers, I promised to write a bit specifically about caching. To be honest, I am not sure what I could say about it at the fundamental level, since the MSDN library has really everything that you...
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Book reviews: Get up to speed on .NET's Windows Communication Foundation
- Keeping up with technology is a full-time job. This is especially true for Microsoft .NET developers as more and more technologies are introduced by the Redmond giant. A good example is the numerous updates to the .NET Framework with 2.0 followed by 3.0 and then 3.5. Even the most diligent...
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- Is VB.Net a deadend language?
- Let's leave out all debate as to whether or not VB.Net is a quality language or not. For a change. What I do know, is that while Microsoft pays a lot of lip service to the idea that VB.Net is a good "glue" language, they do not seem to provide...
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- The architecture of a flexible .NET file processing system -- Part 2
- The file listener componentsIn the Part 1 of this series Zach Smith described the overall architecture of a dynamic and scalable file import system. In Part 2 of the series, Zach Smith gets into the details of designing a highly flexible and scalable file processing system using .NET framework technologies...
- Blog posts 2007-06-14
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