The Managed Extensibility framework or MEF is a framework released as part of .NET 4 and Silverlight that provides a mechanism to dynamically compose an…

So I have mentioned lazy functions before, in particular related to sequences, however I came across it again – but this time with lazy values and thought…

Once again we delve into the world of C# Fundamentals. Those hints and gotchas that tend to bite folks newer to the language. Today I take another look…

Today the latest Silverlight MVP (Microsoft Most Valuable Professional) awards were announced. Here is the list of new/renewed folks. Alex Knight Cigdem…

One of the best ways for developers to learn from each other is "brown bag meetings", where they bring their lunch to a conference room and share tips &…

OK, Lots of confusion around this pattern. I am also trying to wrap my head around this pattern and wanted to present what I have learned so far as well…

In this Issue: Michael Washington, Teresa Burger, Kunal Chowdhury, Jeff Prosise, Yavor Georgiev, and Jeremy Likness.

In this Issue: Emiel Jongerius, Richard Waddell Marcel du Preez, Rudi Grobler, Shawn Wildermuth, David Anson, and John Papa.

C# Fundamentals Genesis I’ve decided to begin a line of back-to-basics blogs that I hope to post regularly. I used to teach C++ Programming, Algorithms,…

In this Issue: Mark Monster, Brian Noyes, Michael Klucher, i-programmer, and Mike Snow. From: Google Analytics with WP7?... Mark Monster leverages his…

Developers have been exploring the possibilities opened up by the Windows Azure Platform for Cloud Computing. This book pulls together great articles from…

\UPDATE 26th July: A Japanese version of the book is now [available on slideshare\] Developers have been exploring the possibilities opened up by the…

I was recently on a project that required me to move SharePoint content to SQL Database. As I searched the best way to do this, I thought of a timer job…

I recently read an article in Wired Magazine by Dan Pink and Clay Shirky called and was inspired. The point made by Dan and Clay is that society has…

The is an in process receive adapter that can be configured to execute a prescribed task on a daily, weekly or monthly schedule.

The is an in process receive adapter that can be implemented on a receive location to execute a prescribed task on a daily, weekly or monthly schedule.

In this Issue: Martin Naughton(\-2-), Antoni Dol, SilverLaw, Jeff Handley, Pete Brown, and Ozymandias. Shoutout:

A new community has popped onto my radar, created and delivered by James Burns, a top chap I have known for many, many years. The aim of the community is…

BizTalk AS2 implementation is challenging as it involves the security configuration and signed and encrypted communication with your partner. Even a small…

Many times in the Career advice section at http://www.dotnetfunda.com/advices/ we are asked this question What are the essential skills for a web…