Evaluate how well .NET supports XML and its surrounding standards. Discover the power behind XSD schemas. More info

Although I was familiar enough with the basic concepts of regular expressions to use them in VBScript and JScript, I noticed that I was struggling to understand many regular expressions I found in examples and documentation More info

This document covers few recommendations to leverage the quality ,how to avoid bad coding in .NET by using FXCop 1.30 and how to write custom rules through introspection engine. More info

Take a foray into ADO.NET to see what's in store for the next release. You'll find some very handy additions and enhancements. More info

Unlike RDO and ADO recordset mechanism, ADO.NET does not direct paging support through data-bound controls. This article shows you how to implement your own custom paging in ADO.NET. More info

In an earlier article about Application Frameworks, we looked at what an application framework is, and its costs and benefits. Now we will more deeply examine the details of the framework. More info

An application framework is a set of reusable designs and code that can assist in the development of software applications. Xin Chen helps you get a better grip on this concept and argues for the usefulness of application frameworks. More info

This article aims for those who are not yet worked in ContextMenu in .NET environment and would like to understand a little easy way how ContextMenu and its associated event handler works. How can a context menu for a notify icon be programmatically generated when the user right clicks on the notify icon? As a prerequisite, you should know a little bit idea of object oriented programming. More info

Learn how to write better .NET and C# applications! .NET allows you to store simple values and complex values. This article explains how, as well as how to use the ILDASM.EXE tool (Intermediate Language Disassembler) to inspect MSIL compiled .NET files. It also gives a detailed explanation of how and where the values are stored in your programs. More info

Longhorn represents both the culmination of the .NET vision and a dramatically improved foundation for future products. More info