(Iqbal Khan) The Microsoft .NET Framework has become popular for developing an array of high-transaction applications including Web, service-oriented architecture (SOA), high-performance computing or grid computing, and cloud computing. All these application architectures are scalable. But a major b

(Peter Vogel) Far too many developers are under the impression that the business entities that Entity Framework (EF) creates in database-first mode are the business entities you’re stuck with: one entity = one table. That’s not true; and when you need a more sophisticated design, you can create that

(Richard Carr) The sixteenth part of the Reflection tutorial continues the examination of reflection when used with generics. This article looks at the processes for extracting information about generic methods, their type parameters and generic method definitions.

(Julie Lerman) In my June column, “Data Bind OData in Web Apps with Knockout.js” (msdn.microsoft.com/magazine/jj133816), I had some fun with Knockout.js and OData. As I learned how to data bind Knockout to the results of the OData service, I also found out more about OData and JSON than I had previo

(Prakash B) In jQuery UI, the size of the button is controlled by the font size of the text inside the button, hence to change the size of the buttons we will have to change the font of the text inside the buttons.

(Bart Jolling) This blogpost is part of a series about building Single Page Applications using ASP.NET MVC 4. Parts 1 through 4 use ASP.NET MVC4 beta but this post will focus on building SPA after upgrading to ASP.NET MVC 4 RC

(Shibashish mohanty) Having a menu and sub menus with links is very normal in a Web application. Typically, we create static menu and menu items. But sometimes we need dynamic menus when we do not know what the menu names and links will be called.

(Troy Hunt) In the beginning, there was password hashing and all was good. The one-directional nature of the hash meant that once passed through a hashing algorithm the stored password could only be validated by hashing another password (usually provided at logon) and comparing them. Everyone was ha

In previous versions of StreamInsight (1.0 through 2.0), CepStream represents temporal streams of many varieties:

(Peter Vogel) Over my last three columns, I’ve been exploring how to build a WebSockets service and a JavaScript client that can access the service (for why you’d want to do this, see my first column.)