The
Common Language Runtime: Overview of the Runtime Environment
- Kevin Burton provides a brief overview of the framework
under which managed code runs in this sample chapter from .NET Common
Language Runtime Unleashed. Learn the rules for loading an assembly and
starting execution of a method.
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re-evaluate their coding and design practices to take full advantage
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design practices to take full advantage of the new features with this software.
Roy's latest article on SearchWebServices shows how to implement a Web service
server and client and some of the object oriented issues in designing a VB.NET
application.
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DYNAMIC SORT ORDER IN T-SQL
William Armstrong
Perhaps you thought that you had to dynamically build a SQL string and execute
it if you wanted to vary the sort column. William Armstrong presents a T-SQL
alternative that can be fully compiled and optimized in SQL Server 2000.
http://www.angrycoder.com/article.aspx?cid=5&y=2002&m=4&d=12
You can't go to a software store and buy it, but Microsoft says it has an
application server—all rolled into Windows. Visual Studio Magazine's
Jeff Hadfield takes a look into the app server without a name. [Read
More]
Vendors are showcasing tons of VS.NET tools at Tech•Ed, from ActiveX controls
to XML development tools to application-porting solutions. Here's a sampling to
simplify your development. [Read
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Visual Studio .NET Professional 60-Day Evaluation Edition
Try Visual Studio .NET Professional on a trial basis. When you activate this
evaluation copy of Visual Studio .NET Professional, you will receive a license
that allows you to run the trial software for a 60-day period.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/productinfo/trial.asp
.NET Code Wise Community Your resource for third-party news, tips, code
samples, and advice from .NET experts. .NET Code Wise Community members have
established expertise in Microsoft .NET technologies and can provide you with a
wide range of content through Web articles, training, discussions, books, user
groups, and code samples.
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.NET Application Design Guidelines: From N-Tier to .NET
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnbda/html/bdadotnetarch001.asp?frame=true
HOW TO: Create a Serviced .NET Component in Visual Basic .NET (Q312902)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q312902&SD=MSKB&
HOW TO: Expose an ActiveX DLL as a Web Service by Using COM+ (Q317880)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q317880&SD=MSKB&
MSDN WEBCASTS
More MSDN Webcasts can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts.
* How to Design and Create Content Management Server Publishing Templates
April 16, 2002 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm PDT
http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/862.asp
* Best Practices for .NET Development
April 23, 2002 - 11:00am to 12:30pm PDT
http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/850.asp
* Part 2: Building a .NET Application
April 23, 2002 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm PDT
http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/851.asp
* Advanced Web Services Using ASP .NET
April 30, 2002 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm PDT
http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/854.asp
* How to Use ADO.NET and Visual Studio.NET to Build Data Entry &
Management Applications
April 30, 2002 - 11:00am to 12:30pm PDT
http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/852.asp
* How to Implement .NET Passport Into New And Existing Web Applications
May 7, 2002 - 11:00am to 12:30pm PDT
http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/853.asp
* Performance Tuning Your .NET Applications
May 8, 2002 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm PDT
http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/857.asp
ARCHITECT WEBCASTS
* Microsoft TerraServer Architecture - A Scalable, Highly Available Internet
Database Application Platform
April 17th 9:30-11:00 AM PDT
http://microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/890.asp
* Autonomous Computing: Fiefdoms and Emissaries
April 24th 11AM-12:30PM PDT
http://microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/892.asp
Microsoft ASP.NET Connections, WinDev and VB Connections
April 29 - May 3, New Orleans, LA
150 hard-core sessions, 60 Microsoft and industry gurus, all set in the
excitement of Jazz fest in New Orleans.
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