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Optimizing Apps for IT

 

Optimizing Apps for IT

To bridge the gap between developers and IT pros, this collection of tips helps ASP.NET developers ensure that their apps accommodate IT needs, providing guidance on error logging, application monitoring, dealing with IIS application pool recycling, configuration settings, passwords, and more.


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Microsoft has a Public Relations Problem

By Michael K. Campbell, 04/26/2012

Michael K. Campbell believes that Microsoft should change its public relations strategies for its products and platforms so that customers don't have to assume the worst.

Apple and Microsoft: Forging the Future Through Partnership?

By Tim Huckaby, 02/16/2012

In August 1997, Microsoft invested $150 million in Apple to develop versions of Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer for the Mac. Tim Huckaby thinks that the two companies could ...

Review: Infragistics NetAdvantage for Visual Studio LightSwitch

By Alvin Bruney, 02/13/2012

Alvin Bruney finds that Infragistics' NetAdvantage for Visual Studio LightSwitch sets a high standard for third-party LightSwitch 2011 extensions, providing many controls that let ...

How to Write a WinRT XAML Metro App

By Evan Hutnick, 01/30/2012

Build a Windows 8 WinRT application using the Windows 8 WinRT Developer Preview, the developer preview version of Visual Studio 11, and your existing .NET development skills with ...

Windows Phone 7.5: Top 10 Features for Mobile App Developers

By Shawn Wildermuth, 01/18/2012

The long-awaited next version of Windows Phone—Windows Phone 7.5, aka "Mango"—is here and offers many features to make mobile developers happy. Features such as Silverlight 4 ...

Review: ComponentOne Studio Enterprise 2011 v2

By Alvin Bruney, 01/16/2012

Alvin Bruney takes a look at the ComponentOne Studio Enterprise 2011 product suite, finding it to be a solid performer offering many controls that simplify a .NET developer's life ...


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How to Write a WinRT XAML Metro App

By Evan Hutnick, 01/30/2012

Build a Windows 8 WinRT application using the Windows 8 WinRT Developer Preview, the developer preview version of Visual Studio 11, and your existing .NET development skills with ...

Using HTTP Polling Duplex in Silverlight Applications

By Dan Wahlin, 03/16/2011

Many applications must stay in sync with data provided by a service. Although Web applications typically rely on standard polling techniques to check if data has changed, ...

Microsoft has a Public Relations Problem

By Michael K. Campbell, 04/26/2012

Michael K. Campbell believes that Microsoft should change its public relations strategies for its products and platforms so that customers don't have to assume the worst.

Windows Phone 7.5: Top 10 Features for Mobile App Developers

By Shawn Wildermuth, 01/18/2012

The long-awaited next version of Windows Phone—Windows Phone 7.5, aka "Mango"—is here and offers many features to make mobile developers happy. Features such as Silverlight 4 ...


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