Suppressing Compiler Warning Message in Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

NET Compiler generated warnings (Code Analysis warnings) messages may not be meaningful in the development cycle, but once the code review is done you may need to suppress these compiler generated warning messages. To achieve warning message suppression you can either use In Source Suppression (ISS) allowing .NET developers to write code for warning suppression or use Microsoft Visual Studio Project menu to suppress the warnings. In this article, we will be discuss different techniques of compiler warning suppression.


To know more, see my article in Codeguru
http://www.codeguru.com/csharp/.net/net_general/article.php/c17011

Moonlight With Mono 2.6

The latest version of Mono 2.6 and the Mono Graphical editor MonoDevelop 2.2 was released in December, and with this version Mono is now more compatible with regards to Microsoft .NET 3.5 API's.
This version also includes open sourced ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET AJAX, and Microsoft's Dynamic Language Runtime. Read More in devX
 
http://www.devx.com/DevXNet/Article/44206

Vista Security with Smart Cards

If you've always wondered what a smart card is, here's how to think about it: a smart card, used for authentication, is a mini computer that has a hardware and software component. The hardware component contains a micro chip/integrated circuit (ICC) as a memory card.
Another category of the smart card contains an embedded microprocessor and volatile memory, required for data processing. Regarding software, a smart card has its own operating system, required for communication with it via a card reader. The smart card may also have its own file system.
 
To Know More, See my Article in devX
 
http://www.devx.com/security/Article/44279/