(Jeff Blankenburg) A navigation is always a tricky project for every application. It seems to be in a constant state of flux, up until the minute the site goes live. With Silverlight, some of that becomes easier. This post will show you how to create a simple navigation in Silverlight.

(Suprotim Agarwal) The ‘GroupBy’ feature in LINQ is amazing and very powerful. When you use a ‘GroupBy’ in LINQ, internally it calls an extension method which returns a sequence of System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable)

(Gil Fink) The post aim is to help you decide when it’s appropriate to use ASP.NET MVC Framework and when it is appropriate to use ASP.NET Web Forms.

(Mamta M) If you have ever worked with Microsoft Word then you will be able to understand what the GridSplitter looks like – it’s exactly similar to the Splitter seen in Word that is used to split a document view into two panes.

(Paul Kimmel) Part of my self-imposed job has always been to learn and adopt new technologies. As part of that process, I share what I learn by writing about it. The amount of information and content that is produced each year is much, much than anyone person can master, so I choose. Generally, I fo

(Abdulla Hussein AbdelHaq) In some cases, you have restricted design that forces you to place a DropDownList control inside a “td” or “div” element, which has a fixed width. If that DropDownList contains long pieces of text then the user will not be able to read the whole text (as illustrated in Fig

(Kenneth Downs) This week we continue our series on extending your data dictionary to contain many useful features, with the eventual goal of specifying everything possible in this one location. This week we look at adding formulas for calculated columns.

(Robert Pittenger) Moving from Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) to .NET, Microsoft greatly simplified the process of serialization – that is storing object properties to a file or other stream destination. In .NET, making your objects serializable requires no more than adding the [Serializable] at

(Jim Mischel) Although the DeflateStream and GZipStream classes are very convenient to use, they have a limit of four gigabytes. If you want to compress a larger file, you have to do it in chunks.

(Tess Ferrandez) Earlier this week I got an email from a reader who had a hang in an application and sent in some Debug Diag logs.