It's time to rethink how we store user information. You don't need as much as you think you do. Consider...Reddit's database was stolen a little over a year...
0 replies - 172 views - 07/07/08 by Schalk Neethling in News
The ASP.NET ViewState is a client side state management technique which enables web pages to persist their state during postbacks. In the life cycle of a page,...
0 replies - 321 views - 07/03/08 by gilf in News
This month we have even more then in May in fact, we have almost tripple, we cover topics such as Deliver Next-Generation SOA Apps with Microsoft Robotics...
2 replies - 654 views - 07/02/08 by Schalk Neethling in News
There are two types of state management - server side and client side. In this post I'm going to introduce the client side state management and explain when to...
0 replies - 261 views - 06/30/08 by gilf in News
I've been collecting book recommendations on software design
principles and patterns, test-driven development, and agile
development. I wanted to share my...
1 replies - 319 views - 06/30/08 by Stephen.Walther in News
So, I finally got a chance to sit down and finish up the jQuery for Asp.net Mvc preview 3. If you haven’t already read Scott’s post about preview 3, you...
1 replies - 829 views - 06/27/08 by alley in News
In .NET 2.0 and above the SyncRoot was removed from the Dictionary and
Hastable classes which meant you can't create thread-safe versions of
these anymore....
0 replies - 448 views - 06/24/08 by Schalk Neethling in Tips and Tricks
Without any physical data access layer, there's no way to
build abstractions on top of it. So, in this part of this series we'll
take a look at some very...
0 replies - 253 views - 06/24/08 by bdesmet in News
When I first read about weak references in .NET more than 5 years ago, my first thought was to use it for Caching. The concept was
already present in Java...
0 replies - 217 views - 06/23/08 by raasiel in News
As the release of Silverlight draws near, DevExpress has invested the engineering resources needed to deliver a feature-rich grid control for Silverlight. Not...
0 replies - 182 views - 06/21/08 by Schalk Neethling in Announcements
With much fanfare Apple announced the availability of the iPhone SDK.
I downloaded it and someday plan to play around with it, though with
the SDK already...
0 replies - 502 views - 06/19/08 by Aaron Lerch in News
Consider a
simple web application that requires user input in some fields, lets
say some search box. Suppose a user types the following string in...
0 replies - 1689 views - 06/18/08 by Schalk Neethling in News
If you are a C# developer you're familiar with the using
directive. It appears at the top of every one of your class files
informing the compiler what...
0 replies - 2212 views - 06/16/08 by Schalk Neethling in News
In the first part of this article,
I tried to define a Users & Favorites scenario and the things to
keep in mind about Linq to SQL. In this post I’ll...
0 replies - 337 views - 06/16/08 by sidarok in News
Implementing a WCF forwarding router
consists of providing an endpoint with a generic contract which accepts
untyped messages. These messages can then be...
0 replies - 268 views - 06/11/08 by sashag in News