Chapter 2: Creating Versatile Types
This chapter is all about making your own objects as useful and versatile as possible. In many cases, this means implementing the standard interfaces that .NET provides or simply overriding base class...
View ArticleChapter 8: C# 4.0 Features
This chapter looks at the new features added into C# 4.0 that combine to improve code readability and extend your ability to leverage LINQ to Object queries over dynamic data sources.
View ArticleChapter 11 - Adding Client Capabilities to Server Controls Using the ASP.NET...
In this chapter, we delve into the details of the toolkit a little further as we develop as series of extender controls that demonstrate the rich features the toolkit provides.
View ArticleChapter 12 - Delegates and Lambda Expressions
C# achieves the same functionality using a delegate, which encapsulates methods as objects, enabling an indirect method call bound at runtime.
View ArticleChapter 6: Improving Class Quality
In this chapter we will see how to refactor our code to be more cohesive and less coupled.
View ArticleChapter 7: iNotes and Sametime-Chatting from the Web
In this chapter we will learn about Sametime from iNotes.
View ArticleChapter 1: Workflow Program
In this chapter we will see how to create WF program with different methods.
View ArticleChapter 1: SQL Server 2008 R2 Editions and Enhancements
This chapter introduces the new SQL Server 2008 R2 features, capabilities, and editions from a DBA's perspective. It also discusses why Windows Server 2008 R2 is recommended as the underlying operating...
View ArticleChapter 9: OpenType Font Support
In this chapter, we’ll take a look at OpenType support including ligatures, alternatives and stylistic sets, font capitals, fractions and number formats, and variants including superscript and subscript.
View ArticleChapter 15: Customizing the Display
Silverlight has everything you need to format display values, convert both inbound and outbound values, provide special handling for null values and even provide fallbacks for cases when binding fails....
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