Articles having tag: GENERAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Using custom fonts in your web pages

From the start of web, people were restricted to use standard fonts(those are globally available in all platforms) such as Arial, Times etc, for displaying content in web pages. The main issue was that the browser did not have the capability to read the...

LLBLGen Pro feature highlights: assigning attributes based on rules to properties in generated code.

By FransBouma

(This post is part of a series of posts about features of theLLBLGen Prosystem)One of the things which makes some people hate generated code is that it's effectively 'read-only' code: changing it will make you run the risk that your changes are likely gone...

Code to Interfaces. Right. What’s an Interface?

By Bil Simser

The premise of coding to interfaces has been around for awhile now. The concept is simple. Given a definition of something you create things based on that definition. That might be a horrible description of an interface but I didn't want to go all Computer...

Netduino at the Bay Area Maker Faire

By Chris Hammond

If you are in the San Francisco Bay Area, or even feel like making a quick weekend tripI highly recommend checking out the Maker Faire this weekend in San Mateo, CA ( www.makerfaire.com ). I've posted a write up of some of my suggestions on what to bring...

Keep Calm And PowerShell On

By SB Chatterjee

Another variation of thehistoric poster from WW2.SharePoint variationshere\u2026

Object-relational mapping tools reality check

By Fabrice Marguerie

Martin Fowler'srecent post about object-relational mappingmatches my own analysis of the usefulness of ORM tools.They are no silver bullet, but they should not be dismissed without valid reason. If you want me to give up using ORM tools, you have to give me...

Come speak at DNN World 2012 in Orlando, FL

By Chris Hammond

We're in full swing for planning and preparations for DNN World 2012 this October in Orlando Florida. Our call for speakers is open for a couple of more days (5/5 I believe). The conference is 10/11-12 with pre-conference training on 10/10. More details...

SharePoint Saturday Boston presentation deck

By SB Chatterjee

SharePoint development with Visual Studio 11I presented at the SharePoint Saturday Boston on Apr 28th. It was held at the Microsoft Waltham MA offices. A great event that was very well attended (~500 registered).My presentation was well received and the slide...

A Small World in ASP.NET–NimblePros Acquired by Telerik

By Ken Cox [MVP]

A few weeks ago, fellowASPInsiderSteve Smith ofNimbleProspassed a client to me. It's a part-time "tweaks and maintenance" gig for a small startup. I was quite happy to take this on. I'm mostly retired and no longer work fulltime but still...

SharePoint Saturday Houston: 9 days and counting

By PeterBrunone

In just over a week, I'll be speaking atSharePoint Saturday Houston. My topic will be Manipulating SharePoint with Client-Side JavaScript; we'll address client-side coding as a whole, look at the Client-Side Object Model, and then dive into a working sample...