.NET

In response to the proliferation of other frameworks used to create rich Internet applications such as Flex from Adobe (formerly from Macromedia) and AJAX-based frameworks, Microsoft Silverlight was recently introduced. All three of these applications, as well as the others on the market, enable a Web developer to create an interface on a Web page [...]

If you’ve suffered like I have trying to deploy your web applications from VS then you will understand what a great tool this is. Matt Hawley wrote WebDeploy and while it’s been a great tool it had a few features lacking. Well, he’s finally finished up version 2.0 of the product and it’s undergone a [...]

I know I am going against what I see as the “norm” here at Lockergnome, but I figure that to be a good thing. I’m coming in as a writer here at Lockergnome.com to, if nothing else, be the token MS guy. Hey, I have no problem with that. While I am an avid user of [...]

NET 2.0 is pretty capable, yet far from perfect. In a Weblog post from Jeffrey Palermo, you can see a bug that needs to be attended to. This bug is not as much of a headache with 1.1 as it is with version 2.0. In version 2.0, it will actually lock your machine up solid! [...]

Stefano Demiliani goes back and forth between Sun’s Java and Microsoft’s .NET. To be honest, it looks like he is really impressed with the direction that Sun is taking Java, then again .NET does have it’s place as well.

Since the release of Visual Studio .NET 2005 Beta 1, a lot of nice enhancements have been added to ADO.NET 2.0 by Microsoft. However, as you read further into this article, you will find there are some things to be aware of first.

A writer discuss his experiences with two variations of Python. Apparently his first try was with a language called Jython. A Java based implication of Python, it can be used for scripting tests to Web service calls. Another variation that was discovered to be basically based on Python is referred to as “IronPython.” Unfortunately, it [...]