Windows 8.1 Public Beta Test Day Rapidly Approaching, Scheduled For June 26th
The Windows 8.1 public beta test is scheduled for June 26h, and Microsoft confirmed this upgrade will be free. It seems so soon after the... more »
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Hosting your ASP.NET Web API Services without IIS
This article gives us an overview of how to host Web API services without IIS using it’s built in Self Hosting capabilities. Along the... more »
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Using Strings and Tokens as Querystring Parameters in SharePoint Links
At some point during your development adventures you'll need to put a rather generic link somewhere with the expectation that no matter... more »
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Simple CRUD with Knockout, Breeze, WEB API, Twitter bootstrap...
As I was asked to write a post with simple Insert/Update/Delete screens using the same technology from my previous post here is what I... more »
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Game (and App) Jam - Windows 8 Style!
I'm excited to announce a new set of workshops that I've been planning in collaboration with the folks from the BaltoMSDN user group and... more »
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Preparation materials for MCSD Web Applications certification
How to prepare for 3 exams required to become a MCSD in Web Applications area.
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Visual Studio ALM Ranger Solutions Catalog - All ALM, All Awesome
The following Visual Studio ALM Rangers solutions have been developed for the ALM community:
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Web API in ASP.NET Web Forms Application
With the release of ASP.NET MVC 4 one of the exciting features packed in the release was ASP.NET Web API. In a nutshell, ASP.NET Web API... more »
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WPF For the WinForms Coder- Part 2
This isn't exactly a "tutorial" but is a part of this 'WPF for the WinForms coder' transitional series. We all know that Visual... more »
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Domain Events with Ninject and ASP.Net Web API
How to hook up domain events to concrete implementations using Ninject as an IoC container and the ASP.Net Web API.
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Output clause in sql server
SQL Server 2005 introduced a new TSQL feature OUTPUT clause that allows you to retrieve data affected by insert/update/delete statements... more »
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Connect to MongoDB from .NET using Web API
A walkthrough of how to sign up with MongoHQ to setup a MongoDB database and then connect to it from an ASP.NET Web API application.
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Windows Phone Apps - Saved Photos to the User and Back
For more than one scenario, the developer might want to have access to the pictures stored in the device photo hub. That can be done in... more »
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Calling Non Public Setters in C#
Properties with non public setters sometimes make sense – until a unit test requires an object to be set up in a specific state. I don’t... more »
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How to Specify the Startup Page in Windows Phone
Something that I get quite often is how do you specify the startup page in Windows Phone. Most people are trying to use the MVVM pattern... more »
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