Learn how to leverage the magic of Map/Reduce to make your NoSQL data in Couchbase searchable!
Tags : .NET, NoSQL, database, Couchbase, MAP

Scale your application to the sky with the high performance NoSQL Couchbase!
Tags : .NET, NoSQL, Windows, Microsoft, Couchbase

If you're looking for a strategy to follow to cloud enlightenment; you're reading the right article. Developers are in a unique position to educate and to capitalize on cloud opportunities.
Tags : .NET, Cloud, Azure, datacenter

.NET developers cannot ignore Microsoft Azure. June 2012 changes brought Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, performance upgrades, and significant cost reductions. As more Azure features unfold, some developers will soon be forced to justify "why not Azure" rather than "why Azure". Clearly .NET developers need to get acquainted with Azure.
Tags : .NET, Cloud, Microsoft, Azure, Storage, MICROSOFT AZURE PLATFORM

Microsoft will give devs access to its new programming tools the same day it makes Windows 8 available.
Tags : .NET, Microsoft, Visual Studio, Windows 8, application development, Metro

The recent release of Mono for Android 4.2 brings with it new support for building a user interface (UI) in the form of the Xamarin Designer. Paul Ferrill reviews both MonoDevelop and Visual Studio 2010 on 32- and 64-bit Windows 7.
Tags : .NET, Android, mobile, Mono

Job postings for .NET developers are growing faster than total job postings.
Tags : .NET, jobs

Take advantage of Google's Protobuf-net to create services that are high performance. Protocol buffers from Google is a binary serialization format that is used for data communication. Protocol Buffer is a very efficient hypermedia type that can be used with RESTful services. Protobuf-net is a .NET implementation of Protocol Buffers that you can use to serialize your .NET objects seamlessly. This article takes a look at Protobuf Objects and how they can be used in .NET.
Tags : .NET, tutorial, Protocol Buffers, Protobuf, Protobuf Objects

Headway Software announces the release of Restructure101, a new development tool to make refactoring easier and more effective.
Tags : Java, .NET, architecture

In the first two articles of the Salesforce Integration with .Net series we looked at .Net calling into Salesforce to manipulate data and utilize business logic. In this article we will examine the use of Salesforce to consume the functionality of a SOAP or REST-based, externally-hosted service.
Tags : .NET, Salesforce, callouts, external services, Salesforce Integration with .Net

Mono for Android adds a new mobile target for .NET developers.
Tags : .NET, Android, Mono

There are a number of ways to integrate Salesforce with .Net. The focus of this article will be concentrated on calling custom web services written in Apex, from a Microsoft .Net environment, through authenticated and unauthenticated methods.
Tags : .NET, Web services, Salesforce, tutorial, Salesforce integration

Kitware has decided to release ActiViz .NET tool under the open source BSD license.
Tags : .NET, C#, visualization

Get an introduction to seven open source solutions embraced by millions of .NET developers around the globe.
Tags : open source, .NET, ASP.NET

Synchronization of data between local clients and a central server are inseparable from data conflicts that occur when data is changed simultaneously on multiple systems. In this tutorial we'll learn how to handle these data conflicts using the Microsoft Sync Framework.
Tags : .NET

Microsoft's ClickOnce framework is a powerful tool for deploying and updating Windows forms applications. Learn how to deploy separate application configurations via two methods: installing and updating from different locations, and using URL parameters.
Tags : .NET

For developers who have to live with an enterprise that has legacy and component architecture-based applications, here is a way to introduce SOA in a manner that is not too disruptive. SOA can be leveraged to preserve business logic investments made within component architecture-based systems while incorporating a better and more standards-based infrastructure.
Tags : .NET

Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) allows developers to achieve greater modularity in their applications by allowing the separation of cross-cutting concerns. Explore basic AOP concepts and their implementation using Spring.Net, a popular open source application framework by walking through several examples.
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The Microsoft .NET Micro Framework, formerly known as Smart Personal Objects Technology (SPOT), is a powerful and flexible platform for rapidly creating embedded device firmware with Microsoft Visual Studio. Now is just the right time to explore this new world.
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Discover how reporting applications can adapt to changing reports by shifting its report-related information into a database.
Tags : .NET

Learn how to display, add, edit, and delete data from a single XML file by using C# console applications. With a little effort, you can implement these techniques in Windows-based applications.
Tags : .NET, XML, programming, C#