By Phil Japikse
| Techniques Article Published 17-Nov-11
Long a staple of the Agile community, unit testing is becoming more and more popular. While there is a lot of content on how to unit, the question of why unit test isn't always addressed. There are very real, tangible benefits from unit testing - it's more than just "writing more code".
By Sachin Khosla
| Techniques Article Published 14-Jun-10
The Web Storage API not only allows storing larger data in browsers but also in a more secure and efficient way.
By Matt Goebel
| Techniques Article Published 30-Dec-09
Learn how to define, implement, configure and host a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service and then consume the service in a client.
By Chris Bennett
| Techniques Article Published 28-Dec-09
Is it time to give your next application a major user interface face lift? Try the WPF Ribbon as used in Microsoft Office 2007.
By Vlad Kofman
| Techniques Article Published 21-Dec-09
In today's environment prototyping your UI can be paramount.
This article will show users how to use the Microsoft
Expression Blend 3 prototyping tool and discuss the differences
between static, interactive and convertible prototypes.
By Mark Strawmyer
| Techniques Article Published 11-Dec-09
The focus of this article will be on the dynamic language support (DLR) that will be released as a part of the upcoming 4.0 version of the .NET Framework.
By Chris King
| Techniques Article Published 09-Dec-09
Take advantage of the latest BlackBerry features by adding video recording capabilities to your applications.
By Developer.com Staff
| Techniques Article Published 08-Dec-09
Programmers should look for the lazy way to solve a problem. Laziness is an unquantifiable myth.
By Paul Kimmel
| Techniques Article Published 07-Dec-09
Using an anonymous type in VB, which is essential for technologies like LINQ, means that the compiler will generate a class for you based on context and named initializers saving you time and effort. To learn more read on.
By Jeff Ryan
| Techniques Article Published 04-Dec-09
Learn how to explicitly define the principles upon which your IT organization stands and practical advice for putting them into practice.
By Bob Reselman
| Techniques Article Published 30-Nov-09
Writing technical documentation can be a daunting task. Let Bob Reselman show you the way to writing great engaging technical documentation.
By Paul Kimmel
| Techniques Article Published 25-Nov-09
Add ultimate flexibility and power to your programs with function parameters and Lambda Expressions.
By Jason Gilmore
| Techniques Article Published 23-Nov-09
Processing user-supplied form data can be fraught with errors. Not so with the Zend Framework! This tutorial shows you how to use the Zend Framework's Zend_Validate component to easily and conveniently validate complex form data.
By Greg Larsen
| Techniques Article Published 20-Nov-09
Need your server and your site up and running quick? Let Greg Larsen show you what you need to know to get SQL Server running and configured.
By Jason Gilmore
| Techniques Article Published 16-Nov-09
The Zend_Auth component, part of the Zend Framework,
provides a mechanism for authenticating users in your web
apps. Jason Gilmore will show you how use this robust
component to give users the ability to create their own
accounts.
By Eric Landes
| Techniques Article Published 13-Nov-09
If you wonder why you are hearing so much about the chaotic Agile methods lately, this is the article for you. We'll show you how to put the Agile method to work for you.
By Jason Gilmore
| Techniques Article Published 06-Nov-09
Creating the next great community-driven Website? Using the Zend Framework, you can validate and manage your users' file uploads with ease. Read on to learn how.
By Razvan Petrescu
| Techniques Article Published 28-Oct-09
Learn how to develop a simple AIR/JavaScript client that communicates with Google's cloud-based solution for personal health information management, Google Health.
By Mike Rozlog
| Techniques Article Published 21-Oct-09
Explore the world of code coverage tools that help developers create better code in less time.
By Marc Plotz
| Techniques Article Published 16-Oct-09
In the last part of Marc's series we put all the pieces together and
write a simple Hello World Application.
By Bob Reselman
| Techniques Article Published 09-Oct-09
In this article Bob Reselman gives us a brief overview of REST, and explains
the basic operational concepts behind Jersey.
By Paul Kimmel
| Techniques Article Published 05-Oct-09
Sometimes when you have all kinds of data what you really need is XML. LINQ to XML let's you employ functional construction to convert your data into XML.
By Matt Goebel
| Techniques Article Published 02-Oct-09
Learn how to use Windows Azure to setup and deploy your first application hosted in the "cloud."
By Vlad Kofman
| Techniques Article Published 25-Sep-09
Need to take some of the frustration out of troubleshooting your web services? Read on to find out how.
By Jeff Ryan
| Techniques Article Published 14-Sep-09
Have you ever struggled to communicate architectural information with stakeholders? Do you recognize that presenting data and information is a core competency of an architect? Consider putting these proven principles and patterns to use in your next presentation.
Discover how to start developing for the Android platform with this extensive guide, which provides a reference to the Android platform as well as a look at developing your first Android application. You'll explore the top 10 features for developers as well as learn design and development tips that go beyond the phone and target tablet development as well.
