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Creating a Tag Cloud in ASP.NET

(Scott Mitchell) A tag cloud is a way to display a weighted list such that the weight of each item is reflected by the size of the item’s text. Tag clouds provide a quick way for one to eyeball a list and ascertain what items are more prevalent. Oftentimes, each item in a tag cloud is rendered as a

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Pragmatic Architecture: Layering

(Ted Neward) Why, precisely, do we build systems using the n-tier architectural model, again? It’s a basic article of faith in software that, when presented with a new project, we divide the system cleanly into three tiers: the presentation tier, the business-logic tier, and the data-access or resou