(Satheesh Babu) ADO.NET 2.0 is packed with many new features that make the developers’ life easier. One such feature is executing bulk database operations asynchronously against a database. This article will help a developer to start programming asynchronous commands in ADO.NET 2.0. In previous vers

(Daniel Penrod) SOAP Webservices provide a simple way of providing public information in websites. Directories, maps, translations, searches and zipcode/postcode lookup all suddenly become quick and easy to implement, especially in .NET. Windows Live Webservice have now joined the market with a whol

(Christopher Ahlberg) Why can a sales VP quickly and easily find the location and availability of a specific hotel on a street in Uzbekistan with Google maps and a travel site, but cannot easily target the right customers with the right offers based on their demographics in his company’s business in

(Scott Guthrie) The ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions CTP we shipped this past weekend contains a bunch of great new features.

(Electronic Screw) This article explains using the ModalPopup Extender available in the ASP.NET Ajax Toolkit. ModalPopup Extender comes in handy when you want to display information on the page modally. I have used it in a couple of sites to display: 1. Tip of the day information 2. Login dia

(Craig S. Mullins) Data type and length are the most fundamental integrity constraints applied to data in a database. Simply by specifying the data type for each column when a table is created, the DBMS automatically ensures that only the correct type of data is stored in that column. Processes that

(Vishal R. Joshi) When you add a global.asax file to your “Web Application Projects (WAPs) like below:

(Uday Denduluri) Serialization is the process of converting an object into a stream of bytes. We generally perform serialization for persisting an object and saving a state of an object. The persisted location can be a file or a database. In .NET Framework when an object is serialized it not only pe

(Deepak Vohra) Ruby is an interpreted scripting language, whereas Java is a compiled programming language. Ruby is similar to Java in that both are object-oriented languages and are strongly typed. But, Ruby is dynamically typed, whereas Java is statically typed. In Ruby, type declarations are not u

(George P. Alexander Jr.) I bet you might have used the @@IDENTITY keyword somewhere in your programming life – basically as a way to retrieve the last generated IDENTITY value from the Database.