xVal

xVal is a validation framework for ASP.NET MVC applications. It makes it easy to link up your choice of server-side validation mechanism with your choice of client-side validation library, neatly fitting both into ASP.NET MVC architecture and conventions. http://xval.codeplex.com/

IronSpeed

Iron Speed Designer builds database, forms, and reporting applications for .NET – without hand-coding. Quickly create visually stunning, feature-rich Web 2.0 applications that are easy-to-customize and ready-to-deploy. Iron Speed Designer accelerates development by eliminating routine infrastructure programming, freeing you to focus on our business logic. Increasingly, developers, CTOs, IT business analysts are turning to a [...]

UFrame: goodness of UpdatePanel and IFRAME combined

UFrame combines the goodness of UpdatePanel and IFRAME in a cross browser and cross platform solution. It allows a DIV to behave like an IFRAME loading content from any page either static or dynamic. It can load pages having both inline and external Javascript and CSS, just like an IFRAME. But unlike IFRAME, it loads [...]

Introduction to 3-Tier Architecture

Introduction As a developer, the .NET framework and Visual Studio present many choices for choosing the right architecture, from placing the data access code directly in the UI through datasets and data source controls, to creating a data access layer that talks to the database, all the way to creating an n-tier architecture approach that [...]

PowerCommands for Visual Studio 2008

Collapse Projects This command collapses a project or projects in the Solution Explorer starting from the root selected node. Collapsing a project can increase the readability of the solution. This command can be executed from three different places: solution, solution folders and project nodes respectively. Copy Class This command copies a selected class entire content [...]

Difference between ASP.NET Server Controls and HTML Server Controls

Advantages: 1. ASP .NET Server Controls can detect the target browser’s capabilities and render themselves accordingly. No issues for compatibility issues of Browsers i.e page that might be used by both HTML 3.2 and HTML 4.0 browsers code is written in the Server Controls. 2. Newer set of controls that can be used in the [...]

about value and reference type

In value type based variables holds memory on stack and hold fixed space for example integer in dot net hold 4 bytes. In reference type based variables holds memory at managed heap. Reference type variables hold dynamic space. The space hold by reference type can be vary. When reference is to assign to variable. Only [...]

Performance Comparison of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) with Existing Distributed Communication Technologies

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is a distributed communication technology that ships as part of the .NET Framework 3.0. This article concentrates on comparing the performance of WCF with existing .NET distributed communication technologies. A prerequisite for this article is sufficient understanding of WCF. For an architectural overview of WCF please read “Windows Communication Foundation Architecture [...]

The Fastest Way To Compare Two Strings Equality

We usually use “==” for string comparing operations. But What if the code will work 10 million times. You must use the best comparing way for minimum time consuming. We often works with strings when writing codes. Sometimes the case requires to control if two strings are equal or not. And then we usually use [...]

The StringBuilder Object Memory Usage – Capacity

The StringBuilder class provides good performance for string operations with default attributes. And you can accomplish your string operations with in best memory performance adjusting StringBuilder Capcity property. When you instantiate a new StringBuilder object, it’s capacity becomes 16 characters. StringBuilder() sb= new StringBuilder(); And when you add some characters more then 16, it’s capacity [...]