(Peter Vogel) What developers like to do best is to write code (and design the applications that will let them right code). Administrative overhead just gets in the way of writing code—even something as simple as a To Do list. Yet developers are constantly getting part way through a problem and havi
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The System.Type Class
(Richard Carr) The second part of the Reflection tutorial looks at the System.Type class. This class can be used to represent a type declaration, such as that of a class or structure, and obtain information about that type and its members.
Perl Basics: Writing and Debugging Programs
(James Lee) In this third part of a three-part article series on the basics of Perl programming, you’ll learn how to use escape sequences in your programming, and how to use the Perl debugger.
Improved File Upload Control in HTML 5
(Kedar Kulkarni) There are plenty of things to talk about in HTML 5. Improvements in file upload html control is surely one of the major enhancement in browsers. In this short article, I would just revise some of them.
ColdFusion Supports HTTP Verbs PUT And DELETE (As Well As GET And POST)
(Ben Nadel) Over the weekend, I read an excellent book on building RESTful web services – the REST API Design Rulebook by Mark Masse. In the book, Masse describes how the various HTTP methods (also known as Verbs) are intended to be used to create, access, update, delete, and augment data within a R
HTML5 Form features you should know
(Bipin Joshi) In the past few articles I discussed HTML5 features that every ASP.NET developer should be aware of. In this article I will focus on HTML Forms and discuss some enhancements that make your life easy. Merely using various input types is just one part of the story. You should also know H
Expression Trees – A VB.NET and LINQ Feature
(Dan Mabbutt) Since it was introduced in VB.NET 2008, LINQ has become fundamental in VB.NET – but it’s still widely misunderstood. This article is one of a series at About Visual Basic that covers the major ways to program LINQ.
Some gotchas when using ASP.NET MVC with Entity Framework …
(Michael Aspengren) A fairly short one today. I was playing around with ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework Code First and discovered a few gotchas. Which I intend to share here.
Exploiting the HTML5 Canvas with jqChart
(Peter Vogel) One of the earliest HTML5 tools to be widely implemented in browsers is the canvas, which provides both a platform-independent way to develop complex graphics and a standard JavaScript API for creating them. jqChart, a jQuery plug-in, takes advantage of canvas to deliver client-side ch
Creating custom project template for Visual Studio with pre-installed NuGet packages
(Kedar Kulkarni) Recently I published an article about creating custom project template in visual studio with additional wizard window. After reading it, one of my colleague asked me what if I want to include all commonly used NuGet packages in custom project template?
