Zip(Archive) API’s in .NET Framework 4.5 – ZipArchive Class

With release of .NET Framework 4.5, Microsoft has introduced new classes in to System.IO.Compression namespace. These classes will add the necessary programming support for Zipping(Achiving), and Extracting support for Zip Files in your .NET Source Code. Below are the newly introduced classes as part of .NET Framework 4.5: ZipArchive – Represents a package of compressed […]

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Lazy Request Validation in ASPDotNET 4.5 and AntiXSS

Lazy Request Validation is an interesting feature included as part of .NET Framework 4.5 and ASP.NET 4.5. By default all request data is subject to request validation. However, you can configure the application to defer request validation until you actually access request data. You can configure the application to use deferred validation in the Web.config […]

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My Hands On with –Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Visual Studio 11 and SQL Server 2012

Recent days there has been some amazing releases by Microsoft such as long awaited Windows 8 Consumer Preview with lots of changes since Windows 8 Developer Preview. Windows 8™ is latest operating system by Microsoft – is mainly targeting Tablet and touch enabled devices which can hold the windows 8 operating system. Windows 8 consumer […]

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ASP.NET MVC 4.0 Roadmap

Phil Haack has nicely documented next version of ASP.NET MVC said to be ASP.NET MVC 4.0 road map. Interesting we will have a new ASP.NET MVC Application template called Mobile Application Template using jQuery Mobile. Come on read through the below links for more information.. ASP.NET MVC 4 Roadmap – Blog post by Phil Haack […]

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ASP.NET MVC 4 Developer Preview & new Mobile Application Project Templates with jQuery Mobile support

Newly released Developer Preview of so called ASP.NET MVC 4 is having some interesting additions.  ASP.NET MVC 4 Developer Preview introduces also new template for mobile web applications. These templates are special because they are using jQuery Mobile – special jQuery library for building mobile user interfaces Check jQuery Mobile support levels for different mobile […]

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Visual Studio 2012 RC(Release Candidate) is released

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2012 RC  and is available for download through MSDN as well. Visual Studio Ultimate 2012 RC is the state-of-the-art development solution that empowers teams of all sizes to design and create compelling applications to delight users. You can use flexible agile planning tools—like capacity planning, taskboards, and backlog management—to enable […]

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