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Latest Articles
Introduction to Unit Testing in the Ruby Language
8/19/2010
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Ruby is a beautiful language. The simplicity, expressiveness makes it an addictive programming language. The dynamic nature of the Ruby language advocates the use of unit testing. In this article we will walk through a simple application which checks if a number is prime or not.
Creating Animation Using Image Sequences for the IPhone Application
8/18/2010
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Couple of weeks back we published an article which introduced the wonderful world of iPhone programming. This article takes a step further and explains how to create animation using the image sequences.
Package Management Using NU
8/11/2010
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Package management has always been a pain in the .NET world. Developers must manually download the package from the vendors website and add a reference to their application. This can become a big headache if you are downloading multiple packages from different vendors. In this article we are going to introduce the NU framework which is inspired by the bundler framework in Ruby.
IronRuby 9 Lives!!
8/9/2010
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In this article Mohammad Azam express his thoughts on Microsoft cutting funding for the IronRuby project.
NOSQL Movement Resources
8/6/2010
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When I was in school my instructor introduced me to relational databases. I mostly programmed in Oracle learning different types of JOINS and T-SQL statements. It was forbidden to talk about any other type database. Now, fast forward few years and everyone is talking about Document Databases. The NOSQL movement is all about non-relational databases. The word NOSQL might seems a little harsh if you are a DBA but the reality it just means that there are options other than relational databases. Think of NOSQL as NOT ONLY SQL and not NO T-SQL and your blood pressure will remain in stable condition.
New Features in ASP.NET MVC 3.0 Part 2
8/4/2010
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In the previous article we learned about the new features of the ASP.NET MVC 3.0 framework. This article builds on top of the previous article and explains more features related to the ASP.NET MVC 3.0 framework.
New Features in ASP.NET MVC 3.0 Preview Part 1
7/29/2010
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ASP.NET MVC 3.0 Preview 1 has been released to public and it brings goodness to the web development. The purpose of this article is to discuss some of the cool features of ASP.NET MVC 3.0 framework. This article focuses on introducing the Razor View Engine and the Ajax improvements in MVC 3.0.
Creating Custom Client Side Validation in ASP.NET MVC 2.0
7/27/2010
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In ASP.NET 1.0 the client side validation was not built-in. This means if you require client side validation then you must reach out to third party libraries like jQuery, xVal etc. In ASP.NET MVC 2.0 framework the client side validation is built-in. In this article we are going to demonstrate how to create custom client side validation using ASP.NET MVC 2.0 framework.
Introduction to Razor
7/22/2010
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ASP.NET MVC Framework has taken the .NET web development by storm. Most of the developers are now moving towards ASP.NET framework for web development. One of the challenges faced by the developers is to blend the server side code nicely in the HTML code. The Razor syntax addresses this problem and provides an easy way to use server side code in HTML.
Introduction to ASP.NET Spark View Engine
7/21/2010
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ASP.NET MVC Framework made a big impact on how web applications should be developed using the .NET platform. By default ASP.NET MVC uses the built-in WebForms view engine. Although WebForms view engine will serve all of your needs it does not blend nicely with the HTML. In this article we are going to introduce a new view engine called "Spark" developed by Louis Dejardin.
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