Technical articles covering .NET development, SQL Server programming, web technologies, and software engineering best practices. These posts document solutions to real-world development challenges.
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Getting Started with .NET Development
2007/06/18
Introduction to .NET development fundamentals and setting up your development environment.
.NET Framework Overview
2007/06/18
Understanding the .NET Framework architecture and core components.
Visual Studio Tips and Tricks
2007/06/18
Productivity tips for working with Visual Studio IDE.
C# Language Basics
2007/06/18
Fundamental concepts of the C# programming language.
Working with Classes and Objects
2007/06/18
Object-oriented programming concepts in C#.
Collections in .NET
2007/06/18
Understanding and using collection types in .NET.
Working with Strings in C#
2007/06/18
String manipulation and formatting techniques in C#.
SQL Server Fundamentals
2007/06/21
Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server database development.
Database Design Principles
2007/06/21
Best practices for designing relational databases.
Working with ADO.NET
2007/06/22
Data access using ADO.NET in .NET applications.
Connection Strings Explained
2007/06/22
Understanding and configuring database connection strings.
Stored Procedures in SQL Server
2007/06/23
Creating and using stored procedures for database operations.
SQL Server Security Basics
2007/06/23
Implementing security in SQL Server databases.
Database Indexing Strategies
2007/06/23
Optimizing query performance with proper indexing.
Transaction Management
2007/06/23
Understanding and implementing database transactions.
Error Handling in .NET
2007/06/24
Implementing robust error handling strategies.
Logging Best Practices
2007/06/24
Implementing effective logging in .NET applications.
Windows Forms Development
2007/07/01
Building desktop applications with Windows Forms.
Data Binding in Windows Forms
2007/08/04
Implementing data binding for Windows Forms controls.
User Interface Design Patterns
2007/08/31
Common UI patterns for Windows applications.
Application Configuration
2007/09/01
Managing application settings and configuration.
Web Services Introduction
2007/10/11
Creating and consuming web services in .NET.
SOAP Web Services
2007/10/12
Building SOAP-based web services with .NET.
XML Serialization
2007/10/13
Serializing objects to XML in .NET applications.
Working with XML Documents
2007/10/20
Parsing and manipulating XML using System.Xml.
XPath and XSLT
2007/10/28
Querying and transforming XML documents.
Reflection in .NET
2007/12/01
Using reflection to inspect and invoke types at runtime.
Custom Attributes
2007/12/02
Creating and using custom attributes in .NET.
Threading in .NET
2007/12/19
Multi-threaded programming with System.Threading.
Thread Synchronization
2007/12/24
Synchronizing access to shared resources in multi-threaded applications.
Thread Pools and Background Workers
2007/12/30
Using thread pools and BackgroundWorker for efficient threading.
Introduction to WPF
2008/01/21
Getting started with Windows Presentation Foundation.
XAML Fundamentals
2008/02/05
Understanding XAML markup for WPF applications.
Data Binding in WPF
2008/02/07
Implementing data binding in WPF applications.
WPF Styles and Templates
2008/02/21
Customizing the appearance of WPF controls.
Working with Nullable Types in C#
2008/02/24
Understanding nullable value types in C# and how to handle them effectively in your code.
LINQ to SQL Introduction
2008/04/08
Using LINQ to SQL for database access in .NET.
LINQ Queries Deep Dive
2008/04/12
Advanced LINQ query techniques and optimizations.
Entity Framework Basics
2008/05/12
Getting started with Entity Framework ORM.
Entity Framework Relationships
2008/05/18
Modeling relationships in Entity Framework.
ASP.NET Web Forms
2008/06/22
Building web applications with ASP.NET Web Forms.
ASP.NET State Management
2008/06/22
Managing state in ASP.NET web applications.
ASP.NET Server Controls
2008/06/23
Working with server-side controls in ASP.NET.
ASP.NET Authentication
2008/06/28
Implementing authentication in ASP.NET applications.
ASP.NET Authorization
2008/07/19
Role-based authorization in ASP.NET.
ASP.NET Membership Provider
2008/07/20
Using the membership provider for user management.
Custom Membership Providers
2008/07/26
Creating custom membership providers for ASP.NET.
ASP.NET Profile Provider
2008/07/28
Storing user profile data in ASP.NET.
ASP.NET Caching Strategies
2008/07/30
Improving performance with caching in ASP.NET.
Output Caching in ASP.NET
2008/08/03
Using output caching for page and control caching.
Data Caching in ASP.NET
2008/08/03
Caching data objects for improved performance.
ASP.NET AJAX Introduction
2008/08/07
Adding AJAX functionality to ASP.NET applications.
UpdatePanel and Partial Postbacks
2008/08/10
Using UpdatePanel for partial page updates.
AJAX Control Toolkit
2008/08/16
Extending ASP.NET with the AJAX Control Toolkit.
JavaScript Integration
2008/08/29
Integrating JavaScript with ASP.NET applications.
Introduction to MVC Pattern
2008/10/10
Understanding the Model-View-Controller pattern.
ASP.NET MVC Basics
2008/10/10
Getting started with ASP.NET MVC framework.
MVC Routing
2008/10/22
Configuring URL routing in ASP.NET MVC.
MVC Controllers and Actions
2008/11/10
Working with controllers and action methods.
MVC Views and Razor
2008/11/13
Creating views with the Razor view engine.
MVC Model Binding
2008/12/02
Automatic model binding in ASP.NET MVC.
MVC Validation
2008/12/29
Implementing validation in MVC applications.
Unit Testing MVC Applications
2009/01/11
Testing strategies for ASP.NET MVC.
Dynamic Objects in C# 4.0
2009/06/04
Using the dynamic keyword in C# 4.0 for late binding.
Parallelisation in .NET 4.0 - Part 1: Looping
2011/02/08
Using Parallel.For and Parallel.ForEach for parallel iterations.
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