.NET is a software development framework created by Microsoft that provides a consistent programming model for building applications. It supports multiple programming languages, including C#, Visual Basic, and F#, allowing developers to build a wide range of applications, from desktop software to web applications and mobile apps. Here are some basics of .NET: Common Language […]
Virtual business cards for MCPs
Virtual Business Cards (VBCs) are now available as a new benefit for MCPs. Use VBCs to show off your expertise, knowledge, and achievements–creatively, securely, and interactively. Brand yourself and let everyone know what credentials you hold by using them on the Web or in your e-mail signature. You can start to create your card from […]
Zipping your files
There is an open source project to use with your projects. It’s easy to use. dotnetzip.codeplex.com Let’s zip a folder 🙂 Happy coding…
A Big step to self documented code
You can always write comment to your codes. But comment itself can be outdated and misleads a developer. So writing self-documented codes must our first aim to make our code more maintainable. In my opinion a big step to achieve self-documented code begins writing if clauses. If a developer understands if clause, he/she understand purpose […]
Build Macros of Visual Studio
If you’re working with lot of projects, or you want to release your DLL to specific location you may need to add some extra actions to to your build. For example. You have project that uses a DLL of another project of another solution. Sometimes you build your DLL in debug mode, sometimes you build […]
Serialize your objects to XML
This is sample application to serializes sample object Output string: Sample class to use:
ASCII Codes
Still got a printed copy of these codes in my wallet. I was very handy while programming in console applications in Pascal. Now they are just nostalgic pieces. Hope these would help somehow. Happy coding…
C# and VB.NET Code conversion
We, the developers sometimes need work with different languages for some projects. Especially if you are a .NET developer you will need a conversion tool to convert C# to VB.NET or VB.NET to C#. Here is a useful free tools for that need. C Sharp to VB.NET VB.NET to C Sharp You can check other […]
Life as a programmer
“You know, when you have a program that does something really cool, and you wrote it from scratch, and it took a significant part of your life, you grow fond of it. When it’s finished, it feels like some kind of amorphous sculpture that you’ve created. It has an abstract shape in your head that’s […]
ToLowerInvariant() and ToUpperInvariant()
According to business rule all footballer name and surname must be capitalized and not longer than 8 chars length. Very simple to develop. We develop a wrapper method for this job. Seems working fine. Until this morning. Game masters of the http://icanfootball.com noticed that some player names violates this business rule. After my first debuging […]