https://www.developerfusion.com/t/open-source/tutorials/sort/popularity/ Open Source Tutorials & Articles from Developer Fusion http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification en-GB Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:33:00 GMT Is C# in danger of too much change? Mike James ponders the implications of dynamic types in C http://www.developerfusion.com/article/9789/c-40-goes-dynamic-a-step-too-far/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/9789/c-40-goes-dynamic-a-step-too-far/ Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:54:00 GMT Mike James Kevin Jones explores unit testing in Ruby, and shows how Rails offers extra features. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84444/unit-testing-in-ruby/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84444/unit-testing-in-ruby/ Mon, 04 Oct 2010 08:48:00 GMT Kevin Jones Kevin Jones explains how ActiveRecord works in Rails, and in a standalone Ruby application. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84435/activerecord-for-ruby-and-rails/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84435/activerecord-for-ruby-and-rails/ Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:07:00 GMT Kevin Jones If you think regular expressions are trivial and boring, Mike James reveals that in .NET they are amazing powerful and not to be missed. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84524/deep-c-regular-expressions-8211-the-director8217s-cut/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84524/deep-c-regular-expressions-8211-the-director8217s-cut/ Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:58:00 GMT Mike James Completely new to Visual Basic? Overwhelmed with the confusing instructions? Read this tutorial and get a head start - learn what VB is, what you can do with it, how much it costs, and how to get star http://www.developerfusion.com/article/30/visual-basic-tutorial/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/30/visual-basic-tutorial/ Sat, 14 Jul 2001 23:00:00 GMT James Crowley When someone mentions SharePoint to you, what do you do? For many people SharePoint is still somewhat of a mystery, they've heard of it, but don't really know what it is. For others it is a painful memory from a few years ago, when the promise of easy web development was not fulfilled. Dave looks at what SharePoint really is, and where it's at with the release of SharePoint 2010 http://www.developerfusion.com/article/81557/mythbusting-sharepoint-2010/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/81557/mythbusting-sharepoint-2010/ Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:03:00 GMT David McMahon Is it a dead parrot or does it fly? Mike James looks at IronPython and asks if it really is something completely different. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84449/ironpython/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84449/ironpython/ Mon, 28 Jun 2010 20:52:00 GMT Mike James A nifty way to use optional parameters in VBScript, getting around the lack of an 'Optional' keyword. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/1683/using-optional-parameters-in-vbscript/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/1683/using-optional-parameters-in-vbscript/ Mon, 08 Oct 2001 18:02:00 GMT Michael Balloni Mike James discusses pointers, and concludes that they are often unsafe and generally best avoided. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84447/pointers-on-pointers/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84447/pointers-on-pointers/ Mon, 04 Oct 2010 08:45:00 GMT Mike James A simple demonstration of how to use OpenGL in C#, with the help of the C# Graphics Library. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/3823/opengl-in-c/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/3823/opengl-in-c/ Sun, 06 Jul 2003 06:55:00 GMT Bill Burris Is C# a new programming language or a new version of C/C++ ? http://www.developerfusion.com/article/1743/a-comparison-of-cc-and-c/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/1743/a-comparison-of-cc-and-c/ Tue, 16 Oct 2001 10:53:00 GMT John Godel Ever wondered what “Rails” is all about? Kevin Jones explains what it is and why it's important. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84513/rails-an-introduction/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84513/rails-an-introduction/ Tue, 02 Nov 2010 10:11:00 GMT Kevin Jones Where is Web Development moving to in the future? http://www.developerfusion.com/article/78919/the-next-generation-of-web-development/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/78919/the-next-generation-of-web-development/ Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley An introduction to using ADO in C++ - its far simpler than you'd think! http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4033/using-ado-in-c/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4033/using-ado-in-c/ Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:15:00 GMT Randy Charles Morin We look at the rise of 'patterns' in the developer community, and how they've evolved to help communication between developers and understanding more clearly the intent of a given piece of code. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7609/why-patterns/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7609/why-patterns/ Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:42:00 GMT Andy Clymer Kevin Jones thinks that the key idea in Rails is routing. See how this fits in with the MVC pattern and find out more about Rails by reading on. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84417/rails-mvc-and-routing/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84417/rails-mvc-and-routing/ Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:33:00 GMT Kevin Jones Low level I/O is not part of the .NET framework, so information on how its done is difficult to find. Since I am using some specialized hardware, which won't be available to most C# developers, my comments will focus on interoperability with unmanaged code. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4392/deviceiocontrol-usb-using-managed-c-c/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4392/deviceiocontrol-usb-using-managed-c-c/ Wed, 04 Feb 2004 12:21:00 GMT Bill Burris So you want fancy, sexy streaming media in the UI? And you want cool animations, fancy glow-in-the-dark buttons and decent, scalable vector graphics? And you want to run your application in a browser on both Windows and Mac OSX? If you’re already reaching for your copy of How to Wow with Flash, stop. There’s a new kid muscling onto the somewhat crowded Rich Interactive Application (RIA) block, and it’s coming from Microsoft. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7087/have-you-seen-the-silverlight/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7087/have-you-seen-the-silverlight/ Mon, 17 Sep 2007 20:49:00 GMT Dave Wheeler The third in a series of articles on Internet programming with C#. Here, we cover the NNTP protocol, which is used to access newsgroups. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4472/how-to-nntp-in-c/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4472/how-to-nntp-in-c/ Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:25:00 GMT Randy Charles Morin Most of the emphasis with AJAX is on how to perform an asynchronous update at the client. Dino Esposito considers the other end of the connection – how exactly does the server provide the data that the client needs? http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7437/inside-aspnet-ajax-back-end-services/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7437/inside-aspnet-ajax-back-end-services/ Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:30:00 GMT Dino Esposito