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Bill Wagner on C#, LINQ, and Writing Books
Oct 6, 2008
Paul Kimmel interviews "More Effective C#" author Bill Wagner on changes in C#, why LINQ is cool, and why he writes books.
Binary File Access in the .NET Framework
Jun 16, 2006
Many apps need the ability to read from or write to binary files, which contain non-character data (graphics, for example). Peter Aitken describes .NET Framework tools that give your applications the power to read and write to binaries.
Binding Controls with VB .NET
May 24, 2002
Learn how you can bind controls to data at design time or at runtime to provide simple but powerful database access with no muss or fuss.
Binding Data to List Controls with ADO.NET
Oct 11, 2002
This lesson introduces you to data binding, which as you will see is a scalable and integral part of ADO.NET.
BizTalk Server 2004 to the Rescue
Mar 11, 2005
This article looks at the order-fulfillment problems faced by a fictitious e-commerce company: PinkAndBlue, Inc. Ravindra Okade shows how BizTalk Server 2004 is used to provide an elegant solution within a small budget and a very short implementation time. The proposed solution has all the required ingredients: scalability, failover support, message tracking, flexible transport protocols, and business rules support.
Blogging with .NET and the Atom API
Jan 13, 2006
Tim Stevens explains how to make use of the Blogger.com Atom-based API from any .NET application.
Bringing SOAP, Web Services, and .NET together
Aug 30, 2002
Discover SOAP's place in the universe by examining the relationships, the benefits, and the future of these three emerging technologies.
Building .NET Managed Components for COM+
Sep 6, 2002
Components make large, enterprise-wide software systems easier to manage since system functionality is divided among several components. Learn how to use the .NET platform to create these components, which can be used and reused in a variety of projects.
Building a SAX-Style Push Model Using the XmlTextReader
Feb 22, 2002
Simple API for XML (SAX) has become popular for parsing XML documents in a fast and efficient manner, as described in this excerpt from XML for ASP.NET Developers (Sams, 2001) by Dan Wahlin.
Building a Visual FoxPro Application for SQL Server
Jul 2, 2004
Learn how to build a data access layer to communicate with either DBFs or SQL Server. Even cooler, you'll do it with no code to change when you move from DBFs to SQL tables, and an upsizing wizard to migrate the data for you. Find out how to use a data access layer in FoxPro, which gives you the ability to use DBFs, SQL Server, a WebConnection XML server, or XML Web services.
Building and Maintaining Frameworks: Video Podcast Transcript
Apr 7, 2009
In this transcription of an OnMicrosoft session, .NET Team Program Manager Krzysztof Cwalina talks with interviewer Ted Neward about building frameworks that can survive the changes that come with time.
Building ASP.NET Applications with C#Builder for Microsoft .NET
Mar 12, 2004
Among the many features of C#Builder is an ASP.NET application development environment. With full support for WYSIWYG design and access to HTML and C# code, C#Builder is an excellent tool for building entire Web sites.
Building ASP.NET Pages
Feb 22, 2002
In this sample chapter from ASP.NET Unleashed (Sams, 2001, ISBN: 0672320681), Stephen Walther teaches you how to build basic ASP.NET Web Forms Pages.
Building ASP.NET Pages with Visual Basic.NET and C#
Nov 29, 2002
Chris Payne teaches you how to build your own ASP.NET pages using Visual Basic.NET and C#. He begins with ASP.NET's syntax, general programming structures, and programming methodologies, and provides examples of each.
Building Breakernoid in MonoGame, Part 1
Feb 18, 2014
In the first of four articles on how to create a clone of classic brick-breaking games using C# and MonoGame, Sanjay Madhav walks you through setting up the basic infrastructure, creating a base game object class, and adding a moving paddle.
Building Breakernoid in MonoGame, Part 2
Feb 25, 2014
In the second of four articles on how to create a clone of classic brick-breaking games using C# and MonoGame, Sanjay Madhav guides you through the physics of ball movement and collisions with the paddle and blocks.
Building Breakernoid in MonoGame, Part 3
Mar 4, 2014
In the third of four articles on how to create a clone of classic brick-breaking games using C# and MonoGame, Sanjay Madhav shows you how to add some exciting power-ups, different color blocks, and sound effects to the game.
Building Breakernoid in MonoGame, Part 4
Mar 11, 2014
In the final article on how to create a clone of classic brick-breaking games using C# and MonoGame, Sanjay Madhav shows you how to add levels that load from XML, scoring, lives, and improved ball bouncing.
Building Dynamic Systems with Expressions in .NET
Jul 29, 2010
The Expression API and the capabilities of the DLR lower the barriers to entry for creating systems where code and algorithms are created at runtime. Bill Wagner, author of Effective C#: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your C#, Second Edition, shows how to use the Expression API and dynamic runtime support to build dynamic systems based on the data in your application.
Building Intelligent .NET Applications: Data-Mining Predictions
Apr 8, 2005
This chapter uses a fictional retailer named Savings Mart to show how Microsoft's Analysis Services, included with Microsoft SQL Server, can be used to improve operational efficiencies and reduce costs.

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