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CodePaLOUsa: Humanitarian Toolbox, F#, open source licensing, happiness

April 29, 2013 10:48am PDT

Software development madness returned to the River City last week by way of CodePaLOUsa. Read about some of the conference's highlights.

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Be progressive with Modernizr and ASP.NET 4.5

February 25, 2013 4:02pm PST

Rolling out applications that use HTML5 and CSS3 requires planning and some help via JavaScript. Here's how Modernizer integrates with ASP.NET 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012.

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Poll: How are you handling the changes in .NET?

February 21, 2013 12:31pm PST

The changes in the .NET ecosystem are causing some developers to move to completely different systems. Take this one-question poll to let us know how you're handling the changes.

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ASP.NET 4.5 features make upgrade worth the trouble

February 19, 2013 7:05am PST

Tony Patton gives an overview of the notable features that are available with ASP.NET 4.5.

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Poll: Which .NET UI tech do you target?

February 6, 2013 12:02pm PST

.NET developers, do you mainly use WinForms, WebForms, WPF/Silverlight, Windows 8 native, or ASP.NET MVC?

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A developer's predictions for 2013

December 31, 2012 2:45pm PST

Justin James reflects on the Java and .NET ecosystems and looks ahead to 2013. Let us know if you agree with his predictions about the development landscape.

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Software Engineer: Most-read posts in 2012

December 18, 2012 8:18am PST

XML, ASP.NET, career advice, and .NET basics are among the most-read topics in TechRepublic's Software Engineer blog in 2012.

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Poll: Do you use language interoperability in .NET or Java?

November 20, 2012 11:46pm PST

Take this one-question TechRepublic poll about using language interoperability in .NET or Java.

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ASP.NET development interview questions and answers

October 22, 2012 9:46am PDT

Development hiring managers and potential interviewees may find these sample ASP.NET proficiency interview Q&As useful.

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What Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 offer developers

September 11, 2012 5:48am PDT

Find out how to build powerful applications via the Visual Studio 2012 IDE, how VS 2012 integrates with other Microsoft products, and more.

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The top 10 starfighters in sci-fi movies and television

May 31, 2012 12:43pm PDT

If you could only pilot one spacefaring dogfighter, which would you choose?

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Poll: Who makes the technical decisions in your organization?

May 7, 2012 8:38am PDT

Take this poll to let us know whether a business manager, a technical manager, a senior tech person, line staff, or the team makes the technical decisions in your organization.

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Don't let your niche become an empty buzzword

May 1, 2012 7:38am PDT

When a reader asks for advice about whether to be a cloud migration specialist, Chip Camden suggests how to expand the substance of his niche offering.

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ASP.NET basics: the page life cycle

April 24, 2012 12:52pm PDT

This overview of the ASP.NET page life cycle covers how and when page elements are loaded and corresponding events are fired.

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Explore unhandled exceptions with ELMAH

April 6, 2012 6:00pm PDT

The Error Logging Modules and Handlers, or ELMAH, is an error logging facility that developers can add to an existing ASP.NET application on the fly.

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Developer news: ASP.NET MVC, Web API, and Razor go open source

April 2, 2012 8:31pm PDT

Read about Fabric Engine 1.0, Riak CS, Appcelerator Q1 2012 Mobile Developer Report, BlackBerry Jam 10, and more.

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.NET 4.5 and Visual Studio 11 Beta: What you need to know

March 20, 2012 6:13am PDT

After wading through release notes and developer blogs, Justin James distills what he learned about what .NET 4.5 and Visual Studio 11 Beta have to offer.

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Software development madness at codepaLOUsa

March 19, 2012 9:51am PDT

Tony Patton shares his thoughts about the recent codepaLOUsa software development conference and explains why he recommends the event to .NET developers.