(souri challa) This article demonstrates a comprehensive solution for implementing multiple column sorting in an ASP.NET DataGrid, with support for paging.

(Lenny Zeltser, Karen Kent, Stephen Northcutt, Ronald Ritchey and Scott Winters) This chapter describes the basics of proxy firewalls and how they may fit into your security architecture. Although proxies are not as popular as they once were, they can still offer value when deployed appropriately. T

(Thiru Thangarathinam) Version 1.x of the .NET Framework gave developers some capable tools for controlling transactions, but the .NET Framework 2.0 expands the original capabilities significantly. Version 2 builds on the foundation of .NET 1.x’s transaction features, providing new classes and m

(jitender thakur) In this article, I will be showing how to use just the DATEADD and DATEDIFF function to calculate a number of different dates you might need to use in your applications.

(Guy Rish) Among the many new features in the forthcoming .NET 2.0 are the revamped System.Configuration namespace and the Visual Studio 2005 configuration editor. The new classes raise configuration for both desktop and Web applications to a new level of sophistication compared to prior implementat

(R. Todd Stephens) A few months ago, I attended a meeting with a group of individuals discussing the idea of integrating a UDDI (universal description, discovery and integration) registry into the environment. Years ago, we built a Web Service Registry based the UDDI 2.0 specification utilizing, app

(Paul Le Roux) Today, companies face two main challenges when it comes to their databases: ongoing growth and complexity. In fact, some analysts believe that databases will so much as double in size in the next few years.

(Mark Strawmyer) Welcome to this installment of the .NET Nuts & Bolts column. To fulfill some requests I’ve received, this article expands on the use of lists and collections in Microsoft .NET. Its focal point is generics, which is a new addition in the version 2.0 release of the Microsoft .NET Fram

(Doug Thews) The implementation of master pages is a highly anticipated feature in ASP.NET 2.0. A master page is a template that you can use to define the overall look and feel of your ASP.NET Web applications. In previous versions of ASP.NET, you were forced to embed user controls in every page to

(G Kishore) Partial Class is a new feature in .Net Framework 2.0 and this feature is available in both VB.Net and C#. Partial class is created with the use of the Partial keyword in VB.Net as well as C#. Instead of defining a class in a single file, you now have the option to split the class def