Developing Web Application using MVC 2.0 Framework

For last couple of months I am working on MVC 2.0 Framework.ASP.NET MVC 2.0 is the latest Microsoft framework for building web applications on top of the .NET framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5 etc.
MVC stands for Model, View, and Controller, a design pattern that is widely accepted throughout the development industry. You can download MVC 2.0 Beta from the following URL. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=4817cdb2-88ea-4af4-a455-f06b4c90fd2c&displaylang=en

Microsoft has also published source code of the MVC Framework, which can be downloaded from Codeplex. http://aspnet.codeplex.com/releases/view/39978 .
 
To Know more Read my Article in devX.com.
http://www.devx.com/DevXNet/Article/44400

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/

Complex Builds with MSBuild

The Microsoft Build Engine (MSBuild) is the new build platform for Microsoft and Visual Studio. MSBuild is completely transparent with regards to how it processes and builds software, enabling developers to orchestrate and build products in build lab environments where Visual Studio is not installed.Read my Article .

http://www.devx.com/dotnet/Article/39347

Windows Azure Updates

Microsoft is significantly upgrading its Windows Azure Platform this month as it looks to compete against the likes of cloud services providers Google and Amazon.

See my Post in devX
http://www.devx.com/DevXNews/Article/43656

Mono Articles

Mono is an open source .NET development framework based on the ECMA standards for the Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) Led by Novell, the Mono project creates a .NET-compatible set of tools that enable developers to build Linux and cross-platform applications, including a C# compiler and a Common Language Runtime (CLR), that run on Linux, BSD, UNIX, Mac OS X, Solaris, and Windows.

See My Articles in devX
http://www.devx.com/opensource/Article/43410
http://www.devx.com/dotnet/Article/43857
http://www.devx.com/opensource/Article/43621