.NET Framework


Write Tests Before You Code

Use the Test-Driven Development methodology in Visual Studio Team System to write tests and improve the quality of your code.

Tracking Orcas

The new Visual Studio preview offers functionality with LINQ, AJAX and .NET Framework 3.5.

Label 12: Build Custom Reports

A versatile reporting package for Windows and Web applications

Does WPF Matter?

WPF is an interesting technology with a great deal of future potential, but you face some serious obstacles if you want to use it today.

Generics Baseball Sample Scores a Hit

Readers chime in on Dan Fergus' article on generics, including the whereabouts of a missing file.

Ruby Rising

SapphireSteel Software, Microsoft among others, show growing interest in Ruby's relationship to Visual Studio, .NET

CodeGear Ships New Delphi Tools

CodeGear, spun out of Borland, releases its first dev products: Delphi 2007 for Win32 and Delphi for PHP.

Addressing SOA's Vulnerability

Get beyond the myths of service-oriented architecture. Learn how to leverage WCF to successfully implement SOA design patterns that can help deliver on the promises of SOA.

It's All in the Cache

There are advantages and disadvantages to today's application-tier caching techniques. Consider your data caching options for improving data-intensive application performance.

Monitor Productivity with 6th Sense Analytics

SaaS solution to monitor productivity is now offered by 6th Sense Analytics.

Microsoft Delivers VS2005-Vista Fixes

Visual Studio 2005 SP! Update targets Vista developers.

Date with Visual Studio: New Calendar and Scheduling Controls from ComponentOne

Studio Enterprise 2007 gets scheduling controls.

Infragistics Debuts WPF Tools

Infragistics NetAdvantage for WPF 2007 Volume 1 Beta offers radiacal new ways to dispaly data.

Forrester Reports on State of App Dev

Study indicates that enterprises and small to midsized business (SMBs) are spending more money on software development and new projects than in the past.

SPI Dynamics Bolsters Web 2.0 App Testing

SPI Dynamics WebInspect 7 tests fully secure Web applications.

Running on All Cores

The 1-2-3s of threading your apps for Windows.

Dev Shops Face Web Tool Choices

Microsoft Expression Web, SharePoint Designer, Visual Studio offer tough Web-tool choices to dev shops.

The Vista Look Without the Commitment

Telerik and Infragistics ship tools providing WPF-like functionality without the need for WPF.

Micro Framework-WPF/E Debut

Microsoft recently released one software developer kit (SDK) aimed at strengthening its mobile devices message, and just shipped a preview version of a second component of its strategy.

Web Hosting Firm Meshes Linux and ASP.NET

Firm caters to ASP.NET and Linux stacks sans parsing or code transformations.

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