https://www.developerfusion.com/t/visual-studio/tutorials/sort/popularity/ Visual Studio Tutorials & Articles from Developer Fusion http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification en-GB Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:31:00 GMT Creating connections and all your data objects are really easy Design-Time, but what if you need it for runtime? Here's how. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/2459/creating-a-database-connection/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/2459/creating-a-database-connection/ Mon, 28 Oct 2002 12:17:00 GMT Tony Ho 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 After a long beta period, Visual Studio .NET 2008 is finally on general release. There are a ton of new features and enhancements in this release that make it almost a no-brainer to upgrade - I thought I’d take a moment and list my top ten favorites in no particular order. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7633/introducing-visual-studio-net-2008-top-10-features/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7633/introducing-visual-studio-net-2008-top-10-features/ Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:59:00 GMT Mark Smith Of course you want to document your code, but how many of us do? Mike James thinks that coding and documenting can go hand-in-hand. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84436/documentation-made-easy-with-c-and-xml/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84436/documentation-made-easy-with-c-and-xml/ Mon, 04 Oct 2010 08:47:00 GMT Mike James Learn how using MAF allows you to easily create extensible applications that allow new features to be added without jeopardizing the stability of the existing code base. MAF provides a higher-level service that allow you to dynamically discover, load, secure and interact with external assemblies used to provide features for your application. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/9396/creating-extensible-applications-with-maf/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/9396/creating-extensible-applications-with-maf/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:27:00 GMT Mark Smith Visual Studio 2010 offers a variety of new features and functionality. Discover are five new Visual Studio 2010 features that will help make you a more productive developer. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84618/new-visual-studio-2010-features/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84618/new-visual-studio-2010-features/ Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Scott Mitchell ASP.NET 2.0 came to SharePoint in 2007 but the development story left us wanting more. Sahil reports on the improvements in SharePoint 2010. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/92338/sharepoint-2010-for-developers-whats-new/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/92338/sharepoint-2010-for-developers-whats-new/ Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:31:00 GMT Sahil Malik Learn about some of the new features in C# 3.0 including automatic properties, collection initializers, extension methods, lambda expressions and anonymous types. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7556/new-c-30-language-features/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/7556/new-c-30-language-features/ Thu, 28 Feb 2008 21:26:00 GMT Scott Guthrie Learn how to use a classic animation technique to create realistic special effects in Silverlight - offering visual effects including fire, water, smoke and fog. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/10824/creating-particle-effects-in-silverlight/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/10824/creating-particle-effects-in-silverlight/ Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:17:00 GMT John Mannix 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 Isolated Storage is a solution to a very common problem, but if you don't understand it then it becomes a problem in its own right. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84438/isolated-storage/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84438/isolated-storage/ Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:24:00 GMT Ian Stevenson Puzzled by WF? Wonder what it's all for? Richard Blewett takes the mystery out of Windows Workflow. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84942/architecting-systems-using-windows-workflow-foundation/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/84942/architecting-systems-using-windows-workflow-foundation/ Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:11:00 GMT Richard Blewett 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 Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) has recently become the craze thanks, in no small part, to Google’s usage of it in Google Suggest as well as Google Maps. Karl looks at how it works, and how we can implement it in ASP.NET using a free AJAX.NET wrapper. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4704/implementing-ajax-in-aspnet/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4704/implementing-ajax-in-aspnet/ Mon, 27 Jun 2005 10:29:00 GMT Karl Seguin An article for all those like Robert Scoble who would like to be able to drag and drop an item to a folder in their Outlook and post it instantly to their Blog. We also briefly cover web services and talking to Outlook. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4667/how-to-access-outlook-and-post-to-a-blog-using-c/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4667/how-to-access-outlook-and-post-to-a-blog-using-c/ Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:52:00 GMT Simon Soanes 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 Knowing how and where to store things is bread and butter stuff for an Application Developer. This article examines an area of storage known as ‘Isolated Storage’ that was introduced to the Windows environment alongside the introduction of the .NET Framework. We’ll discover, what it is and how and why to use it. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4636/isolated-storage-in-net/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4636/isolated-storage-in-net/ Mon, 06 Dec 2004 15:08:00 GMT Graham Parker The NMEA data exported by GPS units gives latitude and longitude and geometric distance above the WGS84 (GRS80) reference ellipsoid. The Ordnance Survey maps for Great Britain use grid references based on the Airy Spheroid (OSGB36) reference ellipsoid. The following article discusses a C# class to convert GPS derived NMEA data to the British Ordnance Survey Grid. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5507/gps-deriving-british-ordnance-survey-grid-reference-from-nmea-data/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5507/gps-deriving-british-ordnance-survey-grid-reference-from-nmea-data/ Tue, 21 Mar 2006 08:28:00 GMT Alex Etchells Ever wanted to combine the power and ease of the .NET platform with a free database like MySQL? Well thanks to ODBC database functions in ADO.NET it's really easy. This article shows how. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4635/using-mysql-with-net/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/4635/using-mysql-with-net/ Thu, 09 Sep 2004 08:34:00 GMT cardinals33 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