Kathleen Dollard tackles a pair of questions relating to cryptic errors produced by Silverlight.
- By Kathleen Dollard
- 06/10/2010
Peter moves on from working with one record to working with multiple records and explores Microsoft's current templating solution.
Mickey Gousset offers a tour of the April 2010 edition of Power Tools utilities that are available for free download for Visual Studio 2010 and Team Foundation Server 2010.
- By Mickey Gousset
- 06/07/2010
Jeff Levinson offers a tour of the new reporting cube functionality in Team Foundation Server 2010.
- By Jeff Levinson
- 06/03/2010
Peter moves on from simply retrieving data from the server using the dataContext and dataView to doing updates, deletes and inserts.
C# Corner's Patrick Steele dives into mocking frameworks and how they can help you write more efficient and testable code.
- By Patrick Steele
- 06/01/2010
Stop me if you've heard this one before. Microsoft takes a popular application, builds it out into a platform, then refines and extends the opportunities for developers to code against it.
- By Michael Desmond
- 06/01/2010
The language and library improvements outlined in Sumit Kumar's April 2010 article, "The Evolution of C++ in Visual Studio 2010," didn't alleviate a few readers' perceptions that C# and Visual Basic will win out at the expense of Visual C++/CLI.
- By Readers of Visual Studio Magazine
- 06/01/2010
Microsoft Office 2010, the new version of Redmond's flagship productivity suite, offers great value through important new features. But could they be doing better?
- By Andrew J. Brust
- 06/01/2010
With the release of Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4, it's time for Visual Basic developers to start leveraging the new capabilities of Visual Basic 2010.
When the Visual Studio Team started developing the latest version of the product, we knew that improving support for Office and SharePoint was paramount.
- By Jay Schmelzer
- 06/01/2010
Mickey explores what's involved in upgrading to Team Foundation Server 2010.
- By Mickey Gousset
- 05/27/2010
Continuing his investigation of what works and doesn't work with the AJAX library and .NET 4, Peter Vogel continues to explore how to retrieve data from the client... and discovers that it can be very easily done.
On VB columnist Joe Kunk shows you how to use the power of Silverlight 4 COM automation and local file system access to turn Microsoft Word into a report writer for Silverlight.
Peter Vogel discusses what you can't do in marrying ASP.NET server-side controls with client-side data access.
We all tend to obsess on optimizations at times, often needlessly. Here's how to figure out if all your extra work is paying off.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 05/18/2010
Peter uses the new dataView and dataContext objects from the AJAX Toolkit to create a data-driven page without server-side code.
If you want to integrate server-side Web service processing with AJAX objects in your browser, you should be considering WCF Data Services -- especially if you're working with the Entity Framework. Here's a quick introduction to the technology.
Windows provides numerous ways to tell an application how to size and position itself on startup. Here's how you can honor those requests.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 05/04/2010
Value converters are extremely powerful and are valuable in minimizing the code required directly in the UI and in providing reuse of conversion logic.
- By Kathleen Dollard
- 05/01/2010