Semi-Random Thoughts about .NET Enums
Enums are an essential part of the .NET Framework -- something that we've all used for years. So in this commentary, I thought I'd wander through a handful of semi-random thoughts that I've had on...
View ArticleExploring Domain-Driven Design Implementation Patterns in .NET
Presented by: Stephen Bohlen Running Time: 78 min Connections Track: Development Domain-driven design (DDD) is a pattern language for effectively managing complexity in software solutions. DDD has...
View ArticleCreating Data-Driven Mobile Web Apps with ASP.NET MVC and jQuery Mobile
Presented by: Rachel Appel Running Time: 73 min Connections Track: Development If you need to create new apps or update existing apps, using jQuery Mobile is the easiest way to develop solutions that...
View ArticleA .NET Developer’s Guide to Mobile Apps
Presented by: Joseph Hill Running Time: 78 min Connections Track: Development The landscape for Visual Studio developers is changing rapidly. If you haven't been asked to write a mobile app yet, you...
View ArticleIntroduction to .NET Web Development on Azure
Presented by: Saurabh Pant Running Time: 76 min Connections Track: Development This session will cover .NET web development on Windows Azure, focusing primarily on Windows Azure websites. The talk will...
View ArticleUnit Testing ASP.NET MVC
Presented by: Craig Berntson Running Time: 70 min Connections Track: Development ASP.NET Model-View-Controller (MVC) is designed for testability. However, the out-of-the-box templates and examples are...
View ArticleRunning Your .NET Apps on Embedded Versions of Windows
I really didn't know anything significant about embedded versions of Windows until just recently. Throughout my career there wasn't really a need to know anything about embedded versions of Windows. My...
View ArticleNevron announces the release of the Beta version of NOV - the Cross-Platform...
Nevron Software, a global leader in component software development for over 14 years, is proud to announce the release of the Beta version of Nevron Open Vision! This month marks the release of the...
View Article.NET Framework 4.5.1 Rolling Out Through WSUS on Tuesday
Microsoft generally does a good job warning customers about pending, forced updates. But, unless I missed something, the announcement that the .NET Framework 4.5.1 will be pushed down from the...
View ArticleNevron Announces NOV – the first and only Cross-Platform Presentation Layer...
The long wait has finally come to an end! The NOV Framework has been under development for nearly 5 years. Today, the Nevron Team is proud and excited to announce the official release of Nevron Open...
View ArticleNETIKUS.NET Releases EventSentry 3.0
A major upgrade to a critically acclaimed monitoring suite
View ArticleDeveloping LOB ASP.NET Web Applications in Microsoft Azure
Total Running Time: 196 Minutes In this class you will learn how to create a secure, durable, scalable, low-latency line-of-business (LOB) web application with Microsoft Azure’s hosting, storage,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Moving to In-Place .NET Upgrades, Ending Support for Earlier Versions
It seems to be a day for support statements. Earlier today, Microsoft set a January 12, 2016 deadline for Internet Explorer versions earlier than IE9. January 12, incidentally, happens to be a...
View ArticleASP.NET September Patch Fixes a Final Bug and Says Farewell to...
So far there's been very little fallout reported from the release of Microsoft's September updates, but we're early into the week. However, there is one important change in the way ASP.NET functions...
View ArticleUsing the ADO.NET Connection String
Make sure your scripts have the information they need to connect to databases
View ArticleMicrosoft Plans to Deliver .NET Framework 4.5.2 on January 13
At least the 13th isn't a Friday. Microsoft will begin its Patch Tuesday march for 2015 with an upgrade that has historically been one of the more tenuous updates. Today, Microsoft has informed...
View ArticleExcellent Books for .NET Architects and Developers
With a Bachelor's in Near Eastern Studies, it probably goes without saying that I don’t have much of a formal background in development or information systems. Happily, however,...
View ArticleASP.NET 5: A Gigantic Win for Developers
Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’ve likely heard about ASP.NET 5--and some of the big changes it will be bringing to Web development for .NET developers. Personally, I just...
View ArticleASP.NET 5: Avoid Confusion and Catch the Vision
ASP.NET 5 is getting closer and closer to release. The more I see, the more excited I get. However, for over a decade now, ASP.NET developers have become somewhat comfortable with new releases of...
View Article.NET Framework Soup
As a developer, I absolutely love the .NET Framework – even if there are some issues and concerns with versioning that occasionally drive me nuts. But from a SysAdmin perspective, there are some major...
View ArticleASP.Net: Why IIS turns a developer's love story to hate
Most of the time I love ASP.NET. But sometimes all of the goofy issues with IIS really make me think I hate ASP.NET. The saddest part of this love-to-hate saga is there should be an easy way to fix the...
View ArticleTesting Your ASP.NET Web Apps
Speaker: Rachel Appel You've spent time and effort to build a website, and you need to verify that it works correctly. But you're probably tired of manually testing web pages, which is an error-prone...
View ArticleWhy Using Bootstrap Will Make You a Happier ASP.NET MVC Developer
Speaker: Walt Ritscher Creating a modern responsive website is easy with Bootstrap. It fundamentally changes the way you write HTML in your MVC view. It's effortless to use, because Microsoft...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Go for .NET Developers
Speaker: James Nugent Go is one of the most exciting languages around today. Led by C and UNIX luminaries Ken Thompson and Rob Pike (among others), it was announced to the public in November 2009 and...
View ArticleAngularJS and ASP.NET MVC Playing Nice
Speaker: Miguel Castro Angular continues to take the market on a wild ride. Its courses are popular and its developer base is growing daily. Google wrote Angular to have no external dependencies and in...
View ArticleASP.NET Quick Wins: 20 Tips and Tricks to Shift Your Application into High Gear
Speaker: Kevin Griffin Out of the box, ASP.NET can do a lot of amazing things. The tools and framework have grown to make mundane tasks, such as minification, simple to implement. We frequently...
View ArticleOn January 12, Support Ends for these .NET Framework Versions
January 12 happens to be the second Tuesday of the new year. We’re not even very near the end of 2015 yet, but Microsoft is forcing us to consider what happens just inside 2016. Not only will support...
View ArticleQ & A: Find Your .NET Framework Versions
See how to quickly find the version of the .NET Framework that you're running
View ArticleWhat does it look like to be a .NET Developer without using Windows?
From 2011 to 2015, I worked alongside a partner of mine, Bret, on a product called Winsitter. We worked in a distributed environment. Most days were within our own homes, while other days might have...
View ArticleDevOps in 2019: A Deeper Commitment to Github, Java and .Net
Everything old was new again as developer mainstays Java and .Net got milestone upgrades and continued to engage with wholly Microsoft-owned Github.
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