.NET Framework and IronPython
I am a Python programmer and a Python enthusiast. I love the expressive syntax of the language. I have used it for automating my tasks and developing web sites. I have developed PyQT desktop apps as...
View ArticleInstalling IronPython and IronPython Studio
IronPython is an implementation of the Python programming language on the .NET platform. In fact IRON == Implementation Running On .NET IronPython allows the programmers to take the advantages provided...
View ArticleConnection Issue: Visual Studio 2010 Express, MS SQL Server 2008 and Windows 7
I installed VS2010 Express Edition which installed SQL Server 2008 Express edition along side. But I was failing to add a connection to the SQL Server 2008 Instance from Visual Web Developer. I was...
View ArticleQuick Hash – A tool to generate hashes on the fly
I very often need md5 hash in my day to day development works. I used to use php or python to generate the md5 hashes by writing a short script. Today, while trying .NET, I built a GUI tool to generate...
View ArticleRemote connection to Visual Studio Development Server: The easy Way!
Let me explain the scenario. I am a novice .NET developer. I have picked up the .NET framework a couple of weeks ago. I am well versed in PHP and Python and have worked on the LAMP stack so far. I am...
View ArticleQuick JSON Parsing with C#
It’s quite sad that Microsoft doesn’t ship a decent JSON parser with .NET, not even the latest .NET 4. If we look at the web, everyone uses JSON today. Without no out of the box support for JSON, I was...
View ArticleAvro Phonetic Web User Control for ASP.NET
The idea is pretty simple: A web user control for ASP.NET that loads the Avro Phonetic keyboard and binds the text inputs and text areas. The control can be downloaded from:...
View ArticleUsing Entity Framework: The CodeFirst Approach
When I started into the world of .NET based web development, I often encountered the term “Entity Framework Code First” or “EF Code First”. Where as I could no where find the option to create “Code...
View ArticleImplementing the Observer Pattern in C#: Code Samples
I have been reading about data binding in windows phone 7 development and got curious about how .net implements the observer pattern. I spent some time understanding the flow and decided to write a...
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