(Joe Kunk) One of the primary themes in Windows 8 is availability over a wide range of hardware platforms, from low-power smartphones to portable tablets to desktop PCs. Windows 8 will have the Metro mode — very similar in behavior and appearance to Windows Phone 7 — that will run across all the p
Tag: Development
What is ‘CauseValidation’ property and how to avoid validation on clicking of a button? How to validate two different sets of Form fields separately?
(SheoNarayan) In a scenario where a page has multiple buttons and the need is to avoid validation on clicking of certain button, we can follow this approach.
Microsoft Issues Security Warning For Zero-Day Bug
(Antone Gonsalves) Microsoft says the newly discovered vulnerability in the ASP.NET framework could make a denial of service attack relatively easy to execute on a Web site.
What CSS Properties Are Supported When You Drop IE6 Support
(Ben Nadel) Over the new year’s holiday weekend, I read Mobile First by Luke Wroblewski. In the book, Wroblewski talks about leveraging the contraints of mobile development in order to think more holistically and effectively about your users and your software.
Attaching Continuation Tasks to the UI Thread
Parallel tasks can be used in Windows Forms and Windows Presentation Foundation applications to run slow processes without blocking the user interface thread. However, this presents a problem, as both systems prevent other threads from updating controls.
Update records of a table through different page in ASP.NET
(Satyapriya Nayak) Here first we will insert some records in Insert.aspx page. After inserting the records the control will move to the Default.aspx page where we can visualize the records that we have already inserted.
Book Review – Model-Based Development: Applications
(Tad Anderson) This book has been one of the most enjoyable reads I have had in a long time. The introduction and the first chapter was a walk down memory lane. It was nice coverage of how we got to where we are today in the software development world.
Experimenting With A JavaScript Gateway To A Remote ColdFusion Persistence API
(Ben Nadel) Last week, I was really trying to dig into modular JavaScript application architecture and development using RequireJS. In that exploration, I had an application that had Views and Controllers, but no real sense of a Model. To continue the exploration of JavaScript modularity, I wanted t
How to Get Elevated Process Path in .NET
(Giorgi Dalakishvili) As you know, retrieving process path in .NET is quite straightforward. For example, if you have process instance someProcess you can get the process path by accessing someProcess.MainModule.FileName. However, for elevated processes, the previous code snippet throws Win32Excepti
3-Tier Architecture Examples…
(Brian Mains) Previously, I wrote about multiple tiered architectures and the fundamentals associated with various approaches that can be taken when developing with a layered approach. In this article, I plan to illustrate each of these layers in great detail, to help further explain the concept. I
