Vol. 5 Iss: 7 Read back Issues

Most .NET Developers Are Playing with Blend and Silverlight I feel as if there is a calm on the .NET waters at the moment and it's a rare and somewhat uneasy sensation. Most of the developers I know are playing with Blend and Silverlight and all the cool WPF stuff, even if their specialty is... Oct. 7, 2007  Reads: 9,608

New Version of SharpDevelop Released SharpDevelop has released version 2.2. Version 2.2 is mostly a bug fix release, but also adds support for newer versions of Boo (0.7.8), NUnit(2.4.1) and Wix (2.0.5325), Cecil (0.5), additional templates have been added, and Sharp... Oct. 11, 2007  Reads: 4,557

A Nice Clean Way to Model Your Application's Data Layer Over the last few months I've written a series of blog posts that covered some of the new language features that are coming with the Visual Studio and .NET Framework Orcas release. Developers can use LINQ with any data source. They ... Oct. 10, 2007  Reads: 10,495

Using Visual .NET Components Microsoft recently released the Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0 in order to allow 'developers to incorporate VB.NET Forms and Controls into their VB6 applications' (www.mi crosoft.com/downloads/det ails.aspx?FamilyID=934de3 c5-dc85-4065-93... Oct. 8, 2007  Reads: 5,873

2007 .NET Developer's Journal Readers' Choice Awards SYS-CON's Readers' Choice Awards program, widely considered to be the most prestigious award program in the software industry, is a community-driven process in which the products participating in the program are nominated by the ind... Oct. 7, 2007  Reads: 5,168

Enabling Offline SOA Using SDO and ADO.NET Enterprises frequently have to deal with part of their infrastructure that doesn't have the privilege of uninterrupted connectivity. Such system environments designed using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) need a way to manage ... Oct. 16, 2007  Reads: 9,251

Design and Consume DataWindows in Visual Studio 2005 This article talks about the ease with which DataWindows can be designed and consumed in a Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 environment. The DataWindow .NET version 2.5 has the infrastructure to support this concept. With the earlier ... Oct. 7, 2007  Reads: 7,957