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Mainsoft Donates Visual Basic Run Time Code to Open Source It was a busy month for everybody. DotGNU starts a new project, Mono gets more code from Mainsoft, and Microsoft releases Wix, an installer program, under open source license. Mono sets dates for two betas and a release of version 1.0. Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 13,061

Hamurabi Gets XAML and Speech Recognition Those of you who regularly read my editorials will already be familiar with my Hamurabi.NET project. For those of you who aren't, at the start of this year I began fooling around with a modern-day .NET implementation of the classi... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 13,708  Replies: 1

Programmatically Posting Data to ASP .NET Web Applications Programmatically posting data to a traditional ASP page is an extremely useful and well-known technique. However, I recently discovered that posting data to an ASP .NET Web application from another program is not well understood and... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 47,883

Managing Deployment and Monitoring of Smart Client Applications Over the past few years, IT organizations have chosen between two primary application development and deployment architectures. However, with the advent of the .NET Framework, there is now a new alternative called 'smart clients'. Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 22,610

.NET FlashOrb ASP.NET has done an exceptional job of evolving the 3 and n-tier web model, in particular the business logic layer. .NET server controls such as DataGrids, DataLists, and Calendar controls provide adequate presentation- tier eleme... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 16,120  Replies: 2

Crystal Reports 10 Advanced Developer Unlike other products that we've reviewed in .NET Developers Journal, Crystal Reports enjoys an almost unique relationship with Microsoft Visual Studio in that a copy of Crystal Reports has shipped with Microsoft Visual Studio since 1993. Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 24,686

Whitehorse With Whitehorse, Microsoft has placed a significant stake in the ground when it comes to modeling enterprise services. While Whitehorse is part of the not-yet-released Visual Studio 2005 (codenamed 'Whidbey'), Microsoft has public... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 11,896

Database Modeling with Object Role Modeling - Part 3 This article is the third in a series introducing Object Role Modeling (ORM). ORM is an excellent modeling methodology you can use to construct the conceptual database model. It is an approach to describing data in terms of object... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 14,345

Integrating SQL Reporting Services with Microsoft CRM Microsoft CRM is a Web-based customer relationship management framework. Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) developed this product in-house to complement its purchased accounting offerings of Great Plains Dynamics, Solomon, Axapta, and Navision. Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 18,528

WinFS: The Windows Storage Platform of the Future The next version of the Windows operating system (codenamed 'Longhorn') has a new storage subsystem (codenamed 'WinFS'). In this article, we will try to understand the need for 'WinFS'; define 'WinFS', its type system, and its dat... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 14,598  Replies: 2

Corporate Wiki Part 3: Files Up and Down - Adding More Features Perhaps the greatest benefit of the Wiki is that everyone may equally participate in the creation of content, establishing a shared consciousness. While the common Wiki excels in telling, it is rather weak when it comes to showing... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 14,576

Whodunit? In many business systems, especially those in an enterprise context, it is at the very least good practice to implement some sort of audit trail. We need to keep track of who has performed what operations and when they occurred. In ... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 10,468  Replies: 1

Welcome to the Future! Welcome to the June issue of .NET Developer's Journal. In this issue, we will look as far into the future of .NET technologies as is currently possible. We will do this by focusing on the most futuristic piece of .NET technology t... Jun. 7, 2004  Reads: 12,087