(Peter Vogel) I’ve always had a jaundiced view of JavaScript (see my column “JavaScript and AJAX in ASP.NET: Not Quite Ready for Prime Time” and the subsequent reader comments). It’s always seemed to me that whatever benefits may result from late binding, the inability in JavaScript to specify a dat

(Scott Mitchell) LINQ’s standard query operators provide dozens of built-in techniques for programmatically enumerating, aggregating, selecting, and filtering data. These standard query operators are implemented as extension functions on the IEnumerable interface and therefore available to any ob

(Suprotim Agarwal) In this article, we will create an Ink Sketch pad application using ASP.NET and Silverlight where users will be able to draw strokes into the pad. We will also see how to add Silverlight to an existing ASP.NET application.

(Rod Stephens) WPF’s new control set includes both familiar controls, such as the Label and TextBox that do more or less the same thing as their Windows Forms counterparts as well as new and unfamiliar controls, such as WrapPanel and Expander, which provide useful new features.

(Mahesh Chand) A DatePicker control is used to create a visual DatePicker that let user to pick a date and fire an event on the selection of the date. This article demonstrates how to create and use a DatePicker control in Silverlight with the help of XAML and C#.

(David Hayden) In this tutorial, I am not going to discuss the concept in-depth since they have done such a fantastic job. Instead, I want to show how you can easily incorporate the Html.AntiForgeryToken HtmlHelper Method and [ValidateAntiForgeryToken] Attribute in the sample code from our first mee

(Mark Strawmyer) Welcome to this installment of the .NET Nuts & Bolts column. The prior two articles have been an introduction to LINQ and LINQ to XML. This article will focus on another variation of LINQ, which is LINQ to SQL. LINQ to SQL allows you to query and manipulate objects associated with r

(Mickey Gousset) The VSTS 2008 Team Foundation Server Power Tools is designed to deliver enhancements to the TFS user experience. There are several tools in the set, including a Team Foundation command-line tool, a process template editor and the TFS Best Practices Analyzer. For this column, we’ll l

(Tom) There are a lot of different things you can use to monitor a production ASP.NET web site for problems. Some of the most common are logging, perfmon counters and the like. There is also the method of getting feedback from people using the site when they relay that there is a problem.

(Miguel A. Castro) The ASP.NET Provider Model drives many features within the ASP.NET architecture, yet most developers associate it only with security or membership-related functionality. This article takes you deep into the provider model, so you can see how it’s used in a security context. Then i