Tutorial Series on Model Binding with ASP.NET Web Forms
I have written a tutorial series that shows how to use model binding with ASP.NET Web Forms. You might be familiar with the model binding concept from ASP.NET MVC, but with ASP.NET 4.5, model binding...
View ArticleContent Index for Visual Studio Web Tests and Load Tests
One thing we typically aren’t great about is going back and “freshening” up old blog posts…Unfortunately in many cases these posts become “THE” reference source for some topics. Luckily in the case of...
View ArticleRelease Notes 3/29/2013
In this week’s deployment, the CodePlex team fixed several bugs across the site. A couple notable improvements are:If a user replies to a discussion through email, we now strip out the email headers on...
View ArticleOver 9,000 apps aimed for fame, 16 remain - You decide Windows Phone Next App...
As we head into the final stretch of consumer voting in the Windows Phone Next App Star contest, I wanted reach out to the developer community with an update. We created the contest to shine the...
View ArticlePinching pennies when scaling in The Cloud
Running a site in the cloud and paying for CPU time with pennies and fractions of pennies is a fascinating way to profile your app. I mean, we all should be profiling our apps, right? Really paying...
View ArticleWindows Store app support in jQuery version 2.0
If you’ve already done some web development, it’s likely you’ve used the open source JavaScript framework jQuery. And if you’ve tried building Windows Store apps using jQuery, you might have run into...
View ArticleImplementing your responsive designs on SharePoint 2013
Learn how a SharePoint publishing site looks and reacts to different display resolutions when you implement a responsive web design.Web designers are crucial for a successful SharePoint implementation....
View ArticleNew on modern.IE: Free VM Downloads, Windows 8 QuickStart Kits, Enhanced...
Today, we are updating modern.IE with enhanced tools and resources to help you test your sites for modern browsers like Internet Explorer 9 and 10, while also helping you support older versions of...
View ArticleSharePoint Hosting & Authentication Options for LightSwitch (Brian Moore)
One of the many awesome things about LightSwitch is its flexible deployment model. When you design a LightSwitch application you are actually building a multi-tier application. Because of this...
View ArticleRegister now for //build/ 2013!
Last week Steve Guggenheimer announced //build/ 2013. The conference is taking place June 26-28, 2013 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. //build/ is a great opportunity to learn more about...
View ArticleLightSwitch Community & Content Rollup–March 2013
Last year I started posting a rollup of interesting community happenings, content, samples and extensions popping up around Visual Studio LightSwitch. If you missed those rollups you can check them all...
View ArticleDeveloping an app with the Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit, part 2 of 3
A few days ago we talked about how to use the Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit to create a simple dice rolling app. Now we’re going to take the app one step further, by adding some animation. If you need...
View ArticleWCF Data Services 5.4.0 Release
Today we are releasing version 5.4.0 of WCF Data Services. As mentioned in the prerelease post, this release will be NuGet packages only. That means that we are not releasing an updated executable to...
View ArticleGetting data from Windows Azure Marketplace into your Office application
This post walks through a published app for Office, along the way showing you everything you need to get started building your own app for Office that uses a data service from the Windows Azure...
View ArticleTasks, Monads, and LINQ
A few years back, Wes Dyer wrote a great post on monads, and more recently, Eric Lippert wrote a terrific blog series exploring monads and C#. In that series, Eric alluded to Task several times, so I...
View ArticleHanselman's Newsletter of Wonderful Things: March 19th, 2013
I have a "whenever I get around to doing it" Newsletter of Wonderful Things. Why a newsletter? I dunno. It seems more personal somehow. Fight me.Still, it's one more site to check and it's a hassle for...
View Article.NET Memory Allocation Profiling with Visual Studio 2012
This post was written by Stephen Toub, a frequent contributor to the Parallel Programming in .NET blog. He shows us how Visual Studio 2012 and an attention to detail can help you discover unnecessary...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2012 Update 2 Now Available
We finished the RTM release of Visual Studio 2012 in August 2012 and launched it in September. At that time, we committed to releasing new value into Visual Studio via a regular cadence of Visual...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2012 – Update 2 RTM!
Visual Studio Updates are a mechanism we are using to provide ongoing value throughout the year to our Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server customers. These updates will provide features to support...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2012 Update 2 is here
We’re excited to announce that today, Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 (VS2012.2) is now available for download.For an overview of the five areas of investments in VS2012.2 that we made across agile...
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