(Jon Galloway) This is Part 2 of a series overviewing changes in ASP.NET MVC 4. In Part 1, we looked at installation and new options in creating a new project. In Part 2, we’ll look at changes to the default project template and how it uses adaptive rendering to optimize the display for the end user

The ninth part of the Parallel Programming in .NET tutorial considers that the parallel nature of tasks means that it is not possible to assume that tasks have completed. It describes how to synchronise tasks and capture their unhandled exceptions.

(Xiangyang Liu) Suppose you have several different web applications that require users to login. It would be nice that users login only once and be able to move across different applications without login again. It would also be nice that once users made some choices in one application, they would a

(Ben Nadel) Yesterday, as I writing about changing the execution context of self-executing functions in JavaScript, I realized that I didn’t have a good general post on what execution context was or how it can be changed.

(Xianzhong Zhu) In this series, I will introduce to you a popular backend module in real ASP.NET websites – site traffic and statistics monitoring.

(Peter Vogel) With the FormView (or any of the DataViews), I normally use a DataSource to move data from some data store and into/out of the view. However, the FormView (and the rest of the DataViews) will work just as well with any collection of objects: Lists, Arrays, ArrayLists, or whatever colle

(Bill Lewis) Our topic for this article is one of the most fascinating and leading-edge issues on the data management scene: data types! Well, maybe not yet so fascinating and leading-edge…but it may well be in the near future.

In some situations it is necessary to know the size of a value type, such as a built-in numeric data type or a custom structure. The number in bytes can be looked up or calculated, or the sizeof keyword can be used to automatically obtain the size.

(Ged Mead) Sometimes the list of entries in a ListView is so large that you need to give the user the means of finding a particular item. Here’s one way of doing that.

(Ben Nadel) Over the weekend, I attended the jQuery Conference 2011 up in Boston. In the CoffeeScript presentation by Mark Bates, I saw something very interesting. When he showed us how the CoffeeScript was compiled down into JavaScript, I saw the conversion using an approach that I had never seen b