(Rachel Appel) Today’s web sites need to be user friendly, interactive, and responsive. The date field is of particular interest because at this point in time, users pretty much expect too see nicely formatted dates on the site in general, and datepicker/calendar widgets to interact with when editin

(Matt Hamilton) You’ll remember from my last post that I’ve been working on a small order-entry program in ASP.NET MVC. This is my first “from scratch” ASP.NET MVC application, so I’ve been learning some MVC and jQuery tricks along the way.

(Eric Vogel) The Async Community Technology Preview (CTP) is a freely available download for Visual Studio 2010. The Async CTP includes the async and await keywords that are being considered for the next iterations of C# and VB.NET. Both language features allow you to more easily leverage the asynch

(Nick Wienholt) As the Windows SDK API continues to evolve with each major release of the operating system, it is critical for C++ developers that MFC is kept up to date with the new features that have been introduced. As MFC enters its twentieth year serving C++ developers (the first MFC version sh

(Ashish Shukla) Multithreading is used to perform some tasks in the background typically so that the main application thread or UI thread is not blocked. But there is an overhead involved to create new threads and if the operations performed by these threads are quite simple then the creation and de

(mapableuser) The proposed solution uses Flash Builder version 4, RemoteObject API and WebORB to provide integration between Flex and .NET.

(Abhijit Jana) Visual Studio has its own integrated ASP.NET Runtime engine, which helps to run any ASP.NET web application with in Visual Studio. While running application from Visual Studio, you must have seen a popup notification in System Tray (As shown in below image) , which is notification of

(Esther Fan) This short YouTube video shows how you can visually describe your software’s architecture on a layer diagram. You can also validate code against the diagram to maintain architectural control of the code.

In an earlier article I described how you can pin DataTips to your source code in Visual Studio 2010, allowing you to monitor multiple variable values concurrently within the code whilst debugging without hovering the mouse over the variable name.

(Ben Nadel) In the last week or so, I’ve started to experiment with building server-side Javascript code for Node.js. When you build a Node.js application, you can use the global require() method to load and cache Javascript modules.