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Gates to show TouchWall to CEOs
NEWS - Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates is expected to show off new technology on Wednesday that is designed for the board room and is a spin-off of Microsoft's Surface computer. Called 'TouchWall,' it is a prototype device developed ... |
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Microsoft delivers upgrades in .Net 3.5 SP1 Beta
NEWS - Microsoft recently released Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 beta bits for public download. This release will include improvements to WPF, MFC, VSTS and .Net Framework Client Profile, to name a few. |
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Open XML SDK ready for the road
ARTICLE - Microsoft is getting ready to ship version 1.0 of Open XML SDK . It includes updates that will make it easier to write more efficient XML processing applications with less effort. |
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XAML as an everywhere presentation format
TIP - XAML, the Extensible Application Markup Language, lets .NET developers and designers define the key elements of a UI. What's more, it accommodates both WPF and SIlverlight. |
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Podcast: Windows CardSpace authors speak
ARTICLE - CardSpace was one of many elements to appear with the release of .NET 3.5. It is an Identity Meta System. We spoke recently with Vittorio Bertocci and Caleb Baker on the topic. |
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Book excerpt: Advanced Windows Debugging
TIP - This book excerpt examines strategies for debugging the Windows Heap Manager, which is an increasingly popular way for hackers to get into Windows applications. |
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Some of the Zen of Volta
ARTICLE - Volta is a methodology allowing developers to create apps without regard to eventual deployment, and to declaratively partition Web application elements across tiers. |
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IronPython
WORD - IronPython is an altered version of the Python programming language that runs on top of Microsoft's .NET Framework. The language combines Python's compact, flexible, and powerful syntax and structure with the underlying ... |
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monad
WORD - A monad is:
1) A type of functor used in category theory in mathematics.
2) A kind of constructor used in functional programming to structure programs that include sequenced operations.
3) The original code name for ... |
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Will my ProcessStart code run from a Web page?
EXPERT RESPONSE - Is there a way to run following code from a Web page?
ProcessStartInfo i = new ProcessStartInfo("myexe.exe", "-arg1 -arg1 -others");
Process p = new Process();
p.StartInfo = i;
p.Start();
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What is the .NET equivalent to the WshNetwork object?
EXPERT RESPONSE - I'm trying to port an old VB application to C#, but I cannot find any methods in C# that do the same as the following two methods.
Dim wshNetwork As New IWshNetwork_Class
wshNetwork.RemoveNetworkDrive ... |
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.NET
WORD - .NET is both a business strategy from Microsoft and its collection of programming support for Web services. (Continued...) |
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On managing a .NET Framework 1.x migration
ARTICLE - There are many reasons to migrate projects from .NET 1.0 and 1.1 to a later version of the .NET Framework. A recent report offers advice for developers considering such migrations. |
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Visual Studio Express (VSE)
WORD - Visual Studio Express (VSE) is a freeware version of Microsoft's Visual Studio development environment toolset... (Continued) |
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Book excerpt: Murach's VB 2008
TIP - With Chapter 3 of Murach's VB 2008, you'll have access to essential information that will help you learn how to code Visual Basic 2008 real-world applications. |
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Cosmos
WORD - Cosmos is an open source, evolving, .NET-based operating system development tool. The acronym stands for "C# Open Source Managed Operating System." (Continued...) |
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On managing a .NET Framework 1.x migration
ARTICLE - There are many reasons to migrate projects from .NET 1.0 and 1.1 to a later version of the .NET Framework. A recent report offers advice for developers considering such migrations. |
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.NET 3.0
WORD - .NET 3.0 is the specification for Microsoft's new suite of managed application program interfaces, or APIs, that developers can apply to Windows Vista and Windows XP... (Continued) |
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