(Henrik F Nielsen) This blog shows an example of how to build an ASP.NET Web API ApiController that asynchronously talks to multiple other Web APIs in parallel without blocking a thread on the server. Btw, if you have detected a certain theme in these blogs around using Tasks with ASP.NET Web API th

(Muhammad Makhaly) Sometimes you want to display an indicator of completeness of something such as indicator of profile completeness, task or operation completeness.

(Andrey Karpov) This first article in a series devoted to how C/C++ programmers play with fire without knowing it, will discuss how programmers often attempt to explicitly call a constructor.

(Tony Patton) Application errors occur in production regardless of how much planning and testing is done, thus the need for application support. Production systems should be monitored from the ground up with the application being the last level.

(Henrik F Nielsen) HTML Form File upload (defined in RFC 1867) is a classic mechanism for uploading content to a Web server and is supported by all browsers that I am aware of. This blog shows how to handle Form File Upload in ASP.NET Web API asynchronously using the Task-based pattern introduced in

(Davin Martyn) Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a new web development technique used for interactive websites. With AJAX help we can develop web applications and retrieve small amounts of data from a web server. AJAX consists of a different type of technology.

(Ben Nadel) We are entering the age of APIs – Application Programming Interface(s). Many of our applications now interface with 3rd party APIs like Twilio, Twitter, EmailYak, FullContact, Face.com, and Facebook. The list goes on and on.

(V.N.S Arun) As entity framework has become an essential part of modern day data driven applications and ASP.NET MVC applications, it is important to know the bits and pieces of it. In this article I will explain about the validation techniques that can be used in ADO.NET Entity Framework 4.1 to val

(Richard Carr) When developing multi-threaded software or using parallel programming techniques, it is essential that classes remain thread-safe. The Interlocked class provides methods that assist with thread safety by performing atomic operations.

(James Lee) In this second part of a six-part article series on subroutines and functions in Perl, you will learn how to invoke a subroutine and a function.