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by Tomas Petricek
The Real World Functional Programming book explains essential concepts of this paradigm using examples in C# 3.0 and F#. In this article we look at immutability, which stands behind the clarity of functional programs.
by Manning
A chapter excerpt from ASP.NET MVC 4 in Action
by Moustafar
Code Sample and a sample chapter from Book BizTalk The Practical Course
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Book Chapters - Addison-Wesley 

15 Feb 2011
Addison-Wesley
This chapter gives you a better understanding of what Flex is, both as a technology and as a development environment (Flash Builder).
30 Aug 2006
Addison-Wesley
Generics will significantly transform C# 1.0 coding style. In virtually all cases in which programmers used object within C# 1.0 code, generics would be a better choice in C# 2.0 to the extent that object should act as a flag for a possible generics implementation.
7 Sep 2006
Addison-Wesley
The seemingly simple application architecture in Windows Forms and .NET provides some useful capabilities, including tailored lifetime support and support for building SDI and MDI applications, whether multiple or single-instance.
14 Aug 2006
Addison-Wesley
Custom cultures in the .NET Framework represent a great leap forward and open new and exciting possibilities to developers. The new cultures are recognized by the .NET Framework as first-class citizens and, once registered, are as valid as any other culture.
8 Dec 2011
Addison-Wesley
This is a chapter excerpt from iOS 5 Developer's Cookbook, The: Core Concepts and Essential Recipes for iOS Programmers, 3rd Edition
20 Jul 2006
Addison-Wesley
This chapter presents a scenario-based demonstration focused on a day in the life of a developer who is in the process of fulfilling the requirements of a fictional customer.
18 Sep 2003
Addison-Wesley
Sample Chapter from Programming in the .NET Environment
7 Dec 2006
Addison-Wesley
ASP.NET 2.0 does not offer a penultimate solution for storing client state, but it does introduce three new features that should be considered any time you are looking for a place to store state on behalf of individual users.
31 Oct 2008
Addison-Wesley
This chapter concerns creating and destroying objects: when and how to create them, when and how to avoid creating them, how to ensure they are destroyed in a timely manner, and how to manage any cleanup actions that must precede their destruction.
6 Oct 2011
Addison-Wesley
Chapter Exerpt: BlackBerry Development Fundamentals
5 Sep 2007
Chris_Anderson
This chapter will lay out some of the basic principles of WPF and walk through a quick overview of the entire platform. You can think of this chapter as a preview of the rest of the book.
30 Jan 2008
Addison-Wesley
Excerpt from Understanding Windows CardSpace: An Introduction to the Concepts and Challenges of Digital Identities.
29 Oct 2009
Addison-Wesley
It is also possible to write debug messages to the Xcode console when you write your application. Accessing these capabilities is not limited to Objective-C applications. Your hybrid applications can do these things from within JavaScript.
9 Jun 2006
Addison-Wesley
The C# Programming Language, Second Edition, is the definitive reference for programmers who want to acquire an in-depth knowledge of C#.
3 Nov 2001
Chanda Leary-Coutu
Applied.NET illustrates development of several .NET applications using C#.
9 Mar 2009
Addison-Wesley
This chapter provides a high-level architecture of TIBCO General Interface and its framework components and describes how General Interface applications work in the browser.
9 Sep 2011
Addison-Wesley
This chapter will cover some of the core concepts of object-oriented programming (OOP) and how they apply to both iPhone and Windows Phone 7 programming
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Book Chapters - Apress 

4 Apr 2002
Christopher Duncan
Getting Your Requirements Etched in Stone
15 Oct 2001
Wrox
An introduction to using Windows Forms in your C# applications.
23 Mar 2002
Christopher Duncan
The Career Programmer explains how the individual programmer or project manager can work within the existing system to solve deadline problems and regain control of the development process.
5 Sep 2001
Wrox
An explanation and demonstration of the concepts behind GDI+.
13 Nov 2001
Wrox
This chapter explains what is involved in working with data in the .NET framework.
27 Nov 2000
Wrox
XML syntax and writing well formed XML
3 Sep 2001
Wrox
This chapter is about the purpose of XSLT and the task it was designed to perform.
8 Feb 2006
stepang
Software Project Secrets: Why Software Projects Fail offers a new path to success in the software industry. This book reaches out to managers, developers, and customers who use industry-standard methodologies, but whose projects still struggle to succeed.
21 Nov 2000
Eric Gunnerson (msft)
Erik Gunnerson writes about Attributes in C#
13 Nov 2001
Wrox
This chapter explains how to use Interop to incorporate the features from our existing unmanaged components and other classic ADO objects.
3 Sep 2001
Wrox
This chapter will provide you with a step-by-step introduction to ASP.NET using VB.NET.
23 Nov 2001
Stephanie Rodriguez
Assemblies, Threads, and AppDomains
8 Feb 2006
stepang
This chapter identifies twelve key characteristics of software development that makes it unique.
3 Sep 2001
Wrox
Using the <object> tag to embed functionality into your web pages.
25 Jun 2001
Louise Barr
This chapter explains what data binding is and how it can be used to simplify programming applications that need to interact with XML data
27 Nov 2000
Wrox
An introduction to Namespaces and the Base Classes
27 Nov 2000
Wrox
A case study which develops a real word application using ASP and XML
30 Dec 2005
stepang
Software Project Secrets: Why Software Projects Fail offers a new path to success in the software industry. This book reaches out to managers, developers, and customers who use industry-standard methodologies, but whose projects still struggle to succeed.
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Book Chapters - General 

28 Apr 2008
Stephanie Rodriguez
The Standard PHP Library provides support for advanced OOP concepts in PHP. This sample chapter introduces SPL features such as indexers and iterators, the observer/reporter pattern, array overloading, and more.
13 May 2008
Stephanie Rodriguez
JRuby provides access to the Java ecosystem from within Ruby and vice versa. This chapter explores a variety of strategies for integration with Java classes, primitives, arrays, and more. It also points out some gotchas to watch out for along the Ruby way to Java.
19 May 2008
Prentice Hall
The Google Web Toolkit is a development framework for creating Ajax-enabled web applications in Java. This chapter implements drag-and-drop capabilities for a web UI using the GWT.
24 Apr 2009
Moustafar
Code Sample and a sample chapter from Book BizTalk The Practical Course
27 Apr 2012
Manning
A chapter excerpt from Programming Robots
1 Jun 2012
Manning
A chapter excerpt from ASP.NET MVC 4 in Action
26 Jul 2012
Manning
A Chapter excerpt from HTML5 for .NET Developers
3 Oct 2012
Sams Publishing
A chapter excerpt from Sams Teach Yourself Node.js in 24 Hours.
16 Nov 2012
Manning
A chapter excerpt from Hello! HTML5 & CSS3
18 Dec 2012
Ron Lichty, Mickey Mantle
A chapter excerpt from Managing the Unmanageable
20 Aug 2013
Manning
A chapter excerpt from RavenDB in Action
14 Dec 2003
Jon Frost
Learn SVG: The Web Graphics Standard - Chapter 7
22 Sep 2010
Sams Publishing
This chapter covers the core make-up and capabilities of Visual Studio 2010.
15 Jun 2002
Erik Brown
This chapter covers List Control handling in C#
17 May 2011
Manning
A Chapter excerpt from ASP.NET 4 in Practice
16 May 2010
Raj Lal
Free chapter from the book: Developing Web Widget with HTML, CSS, JSON and AJAX
22 Sep 2010
Addison-Wesley
This chapter looks at various iPhone prototyping approaches—paper, software, and video—and suggests how to choose the best approach for your app.
7 Feb 2006
Patrick Smacchia MVP.NET
An introduction to the MSBuild technology.
11 Dec 2011
Raj Lal
Chapter 11 of "Fun with Silverlight 4" More information at http://silverlightfun.com
30 Jun 2011
Manning
A chapter excerpt from Generative Art
23 Apr 2008
Sams Publishing
Learn to implement and configure a functional database-driven website using the Django framework and MySQL.
15 Jun 2006
Patrick Smacchia MVP.NET
This article presents a new feature named anonymous methods added to the 2.0 version of the C# language. Unlike generics, this feature does not involve new IL instructions. All the magic happens at the level of the compiler.
14 Jul 2010
Shai Raiten
Most of the software companies are running Load Testing on their products. Load testing is one of the most important testing types today....
21 Sep 2010
Addison-Wesley
This chapter provides a high-level overview of JavaFX, from the core JavaFX platform to the tools that you can use to build and deploy JavaFX applications.
12 Oct 2002
Erik Westermann
Sample chapter from Learn XML In A Weekend by Erik Westermann
24 Feb 2006
Patrick Smacchia MVP.NET
A list of .NET 2.0 and C# 2.0 new features.
2 Nov 2010
Sams Publishing
In this chapter excerpt from Sams Teach Yourself iPhone Application Development in 24 Hours we'll look at: How iOS 4 supports background tasks, what types of background tasks are supported, how to disable backgrounding, how to suspend applications, and how to execute code in the background.
10 Nov 2010
SergeyAndreyev
Overlapping Prevention
9 Aug 2011
Addison-Wesley
A chapter excerpt for Core Data for iOS: Developing Data-Driven Applications for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch
27 Jun 2006
Mohan Raphel
In this chapter, we'll implement our own online chat application. We'll use this occasion to learn about JSON (JavaScript Object Notation), which represents an alternative to XML for representing data exchanged between the web browser and the web server.
22 Feb 2011
Sheo Narayan
An introduction to jQuery and how to use it
14 Dec 2005
Mohan Raphel
In this chapter, we discuss a few of the options available to MCMS developers for adding search functionality to their sites. We also take an in-depth look at the searching features built into SharePoint Portal Server and how they can be leveraged as a back-end search workhorse for an MCMS site.
16 May 2007
Christopher G. Lasater
Commands are useful tools when dealing with behaviors in objects. By making the request to an object, a Command object, and storing the command in an Invoker object, we can modify and keep historical records of different actions performed on an object.
7 Apr 2006
Soshan Fernandes
This tutorial provides a starter to the SQL Server reporting services
10 Aug 2007
Packt Publishing
A practical guide for developers working with the Oracle Data Provider for .NET and the Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2005
10 Nov 2010
Red Gate Books
Chapter 1 excerpt of Guide to Exploring Database Schema
20 May 2011
Manning
A Chapter excerpt from iOS 4 in Action
26 Sep 2011
Manning
A Chapter excerpt from Rails 3 in Action
19 Sep 2012
Addison-Wesley
A chapter excerpt from Learning Android Application Programming for the Kindle Fire
3 May 2006
Mohan Raphel
In this chapter, we are going to walk you through creating a custom module for the CoffeeConnections portal.
28 Apr 2006
Patrick Smacchia MVP.NET
ASP.NET 2.0: Handling a page request on several threads.
23 Sep 2010
Sams Publishing
An chapter excerpt designed to help you prepared for iPad development.
24 Jun 2011
Manning
A chapter excerpt from Agile ALM
7 Dec 2007
Packt Publishing
This article will see how to create typed XML, the features supported by typed XML, and how it helps in development.
26 May 2011
Manning
A Chapter excerpt from GWT in Action, 2nd Edition - Using GWT Properties to Drive Deferred Binding
26 May 2011
Manning
A chapter excerpt from iOS 4 in Action- Fetching events with Grand Central Dispatch (GCD)
26 Jan 2006
Mohan Raphel
Domino Domain Monitoring (DDM) allows you to monitor the status of multiple servers in one or more domains, all from a single location.
7 Feb 2006
Patrick Smacchia MVP.NET
An article on the keyword event in C#
5 Apr 2006
Mohan Raphel
A sample solution for Our Company, integrating various Outlook and Office components, and another 'whole solution', a School&#8209;based example that haven't yet been introduced.
16 Mar 2006
Patrick Smacchia MVP.NET
This chapter describes the System.Threading.Monitor class and the lock C# keyword.
27 Jun 2001
Sams Publishing
Ever wanted to write or review a book? Karen Wachs of Sams Publishing gives some valuable tips.
18 Jan 2006
Mohan Raphel
In this chapter, we will get familiar with the Oracle BPEL Process Manager 10g Release 2, a server for deployment, execution, and management of business processes defined in BPEL.
8 Apr 2006
Soshan Fernandes
This article helps you create a report without use of the reporting wizard.
11 Feb 2008
Packt Publishing
In this article, we will cover the ASP.NET DataList control. We will learn about: using the DataList control, binding images to a DataList control dynamically, displaying data using the DataList control, selecting, editing and delete data using this control, and handling the DataList control events.
8 Apr 2006
Soshan Fernandes
This article helps to add input paramters to the SQL Report
24 Mar 2006
Patrick Smacchia MVP.NET
How to simplify the synchronization of acces to your resources by using the notion of affinity between threads and resources.
11 Dec 2005
Mohan Raphel
If you are a busy programmer or software professional who is lumbered with the job of training users, then this article is for you.
19 Apr 2007
Keshav V. Kamat
This simple article introduces a person to VoiceXML, its existence and applications
3 Mar 2006
Patrick Smacchia MVP.NET
Exception management guidelines for use in C#.
10 Sep 2007
Nasif M.
This article gives a brief discussion about Proposition, Proposition operator and Logical Equivalence.
5 Feb 2008
Packt Publishing
This is a data-bound container control that can be used to automate the display of a collection of repeated list items.
1 Apr 2006
Soshan Fernandes
The State Machine as in a connection tracking machine
27 Feb 2008
Packt Publishing
This tutorial describes the details of copying a Table from Oracle 10G XE to an SQL Server 2005 database using a SSIS
19 May 2008
Stephanie Rodriguez
The open-source Spring Framework has become a popular application framework for building enterprise Java apps. This chapter explores the newest features in Spring AOP (Aspect-Oriented Programming), including @AspectJ-style annotations, the AspectJ pointcut language, Spring AOP XML tags and more.
22 Sep 2010
Addison-Wesley
This chapter covers only the basic parts of the C language
23 Sep 2010
Sams Publishing
A quick tour of Visual Basic that takes you step by step through creating a complete, albeit small, Visual Basic program
11 Mar 2011
Addison-Wesley
A chapter excerpt from planning your testing
2 Sep 2011
Manning
A Chapter excerpt from Objective-C Fundamentals
19 Jun 2012
Manning
A chapter excerpt from Windows XAML in Action
19 Feb 2013
Manning
Chapter excerpt from Windows 8 Apps with HTML5 and JavaScript
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Book Chapters - Manning Publications 

6 Feb 2009
Tomas Petricek
The Real World Functional Programming book explains essential concepts of this paradigm using examples in C# 3.0 and F#. In this article we look at immutability, which stands behind the clarity of functional programs.
7 Jul 2009
Tomas Petricek
The Functional Programming for the Real World book explains essential concepts of the functional programming paradigm using examples in C# 3.0 and F#. In this article we look at one very important advantage of using one of the core functional concepts - immutability.
10 Dec 2012
Manning
Chapter excerpt from Fast ASP.NET Websites
26 Feb 2007
Nish Sivakumar
This is an excerpt from Chapter 1 that covers how CLI classes are instantiated, and discusses constructors and assignment operators
24 Feb 2007
Nish Sivakumar
Excerpts from Chapter 1. Topics are (1) Declaring CLR types and (2) Handles: The CLI equivalent to pointers
28 Feb 2007
Nish Sivakumar
Excerpt from Chapter 4 on interior and pinning pointers
21 Jun 2011
Manning
A chapter excerpt from Generative Art
15 Jun 2002
Erik Brown
This chapter covers menu creation and handling in C#
14 Jun 2011
Manning
A Chapter excerpt from Quick & Easy HTML5 & CSS3
25 Jan 2002
Helen Trimes
Case study: a video poker machine
1 Nov 2012
Manning
A chapter excerpt from iOS in Practice
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Book Chapters - Microsoft Press 

14 May 2002
Tom Archer
This article will examine the String class, some of its simple methods, and its range of formatting specifiers.
12 Nov 2007
Packt Publishing
Excerpt from a chapter that focuses on NAV data types - they are financially and business oriented, and make it easier to design and develop typical business applications
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Book Chapters - New Riders 

12 Mar 2001
New Riders
This chapter provides an overview on using the Win32::ODBC extension using Perl
12 Feb 2001
New Riders
An introduction to the native Windows NT scripting language, including shell command syntax
12 Mar 2001
New Riders
This chapter details some objects that are supplied as part of either VBScript or Windows Script Host, and that are, therefore, available to system script authors.
19 Mar 2001
New Riders
COM+ holds the promise of greater efficiency and more diverse capabilities for developers who are creating applications - either enterprise or commercial software - to run on a Windows 2000 system.
12 Mar 2001
New Riders
This chapter covers an assortment of scripts simplify and lessen the workload of an administrator.
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Book Chapters - Prentice Hall 

13 Mar 2009
Prentice_Hall
A study of object-oriented programming by explaining and demonstrating polymorphism with inheritance hierarchies.
2 Jun 2009
Prentice_Hall
As the preface hints, JavaFX has a combination of features that makes it unique. This chapter gives you a taste of the language and some of these features.
22 Jun 2009
Prentice_Hall
This chapter walks through the steps of creating a Joomla template. Specifically, you will create a template that uses Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to produce a layout—without using tables.
12 Aug 2009
Prentice_Hall
This book is bundled with video training on a two-part DVD, titled JavaScript Fundamentals I and II livelessons (video instruction from technology experts)
22 Apr 2009
Prentice_Hall
n this chapter you will learn how to connect the dots and build context-sensitive page templates.
11 Oct 2006
Prentice Hall
QObject: An important class to become familiar with, the one from which all Qt Widgets are derived.
22 Apr 2009
Prentice_Hall
In this chapter you'll learn Use JavaScript and the W3C Document Object Model to create dynamic web pages, the concepts of DOM nodes and DOM trees, to traverse, edit and modify elements in an XHTML document, to change CSS styles dynamically, and to create JavaScript animations.
28 Oct 2010
Prentice_Hall
This chapter is an excerpt from the new 2nd Ed. of ‘JavaScript by Example’
20 Jun 2009
Prentice_Hall
JavaFX Script blends declarative programming concepts with object orientation. This provides a highly productive, yet flexible and robust, foundation for applications. However, with this flexibility comes responsibility from the developer.
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Book Chapters - Sams 

1 Nov 2010
Sams Publishing
Excerpt from ASP.NET 4 Unleashed
3 Mar 2004
Mark Schmidt, Simon Robinson
Chapter 3: Strings and Regular Expressions
17 Feb 2004
Sams Publishing
The most common techniques in building custom controls in ASP.NET.
22 Nov 2007
AdamNathan
An introduction to Silverlight, the promising alternative to Flash, which enables the creation of rich web content and applications using a lightweight add-on that is friendly to both designers and developers.
30 Jul 2009
Sams Publishing
This chapter provides you with an overview and introduction to the Microsoft ASP.NET MVC framework. The goal of this chapter is to explain why you should build web applications using ASP.NET MVC
2 Mar 2004
Sams Publishing
An introduction to building Windows applications using Visual Basic .NET.
7 Sep 2007
AdamNathan
This article introduces some of the main concepts that WPF introduces above and beyond what .NET programmers are already familiar with.
26 Apr 2003
Sams Publishing
In this chapter, you learn how to build Web Form Pages.
10 Sep 2007
Craig McMurtry
This article introduces the .NET 2.0 Framework facilities — partial types, generics, nullable value types, the Lightweight Transaction Manager, and Role Providers — to better understand how to work with Windows Presentation Foundation.
28 Jan 2008
Stephen Walther
Excerpt from ASP.NET 3.5 Unleashed - a comprehensive book available on the Microsoft ASP.NET 3.5 Framework, covering all aspects of the ASP.NET 3.5 Framework--no matter how advanced.
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Book Chapters - Wiley 

20 Nov 2002
Wiley Technology Publishing
Chapter 8: Creating Front Ends with the WebBrowser Component
15 Aug 2007
Wrox Publishing
Wrox author Bill Evjen explains ASP.NET 2.0 FileUpload Server Control


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