(Ged Mead) The TimeValue function appears to be just a time – for instance 14:02 or 3:15. In reality though, it’s a DateTime object, but the big difference is that the date is always set at 1st January 0001 and manipulations you carry out on it simply ignore the date part.

(Imran Ghani) A transaction is basically a logical unit of work consisting of activities that must all succeed or fail and that must comply with ACID principals.

(Marc Clifton) In this article, I will be exploring the concept of “computational types” – types that are associated with computations, and whose computations can be determined via reflection to self-document and automate the value computation, based on type. I will illustrate how to work with comp

(Scott Hanselman) At some point soon lots of people are going to start writing these epic blog posts about Visual Studio 2012. They will include LOTS of screenshots (some good and some bad), some small code samples and minimal context.

(Tsvetoslav Kovachev) When it comes to complex business data analysis, a visualization tool that allows for multi-dimensional cross-tabular reports is invaluable. This is why many of you will gladly welcome Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX PivotGrid – a data summarization control allowing end-users to gain un

(Rick Strahl) Recently I was working on updating a legacy application to MVC 4 that included free form text input. When I set up the new site my initial approach was to not allow any rich HTML input, only simple text formatting that would respect a few simple HTML commands for bold, lists etc. and a

(Subodh Sohoni) In this article, I will explain how the sprint planning is done by the SCRUM Team using Team Foundation Server 2012 a.k.a TFS 2012. I will also show you how to consider capacity of the team while planning the sprint backlog.

(James Payne) Welcome to the first installment in a series that will teach you how to add Javascript functionality to your website and make your HTML pages more interactive.

(Sayed-Ibrahim-Hashimi) When building Visual Studio 2012 we made an effort to reduce the amount of menu options which are shown on toolbars as well as context menus. If you have used any of the pre-release versions of VS 2012 then you might have noticed that the Build Deployment Package and Package/

(Jon Gallant) The new SQL tools in Visual Studio 2012 are amazing, but still lack a database diagrams features that SQL Server Management Studio has. I use database diagrams all the time to easy create foreign keys. We can obviously do in T-SQL, but who honestly remembers the exact syntax for addi