How to Run a Good Meeting
The ability to run a good meeting is widely regarded as a hallmark of a competent leader. Meetings are important forums for communication and the development of goals and strategies that will move an organization forward.
Programming
The 5 S.O.L.I.D. Principles Explained
S.O.L.I.D. is the first five principles of object-oriented programming that we find essential for building working software.
Types of Software Bugs
Every software product contains some errors. A software bug is such a system behavior that does not meet the requirements and produces the incorrect results. It is impossible to develop a bug-free system.
ASP.NET Webforms – should I convert my legacy app to MVC?
Over the last few months I have been faced with upgrades on some legacy applications written in ASP.NET Webforms and the big question has been ‘Should I stick to using Webforms or convert these to MVC?’.
ASP MVC Razor: Using Sections
In order to get a consistent looking website, many designers use a common layout or master page. That’s good, but in practice we often need to add some other items to the layout too. Say, for example, we have a different style sheet or Javascript files for many of our body pages. We can achieve that using Sections.
A List of CSS Frameworks: Bootstrap and Bootstrap Alternatives
CSS Frameworks undoubtedly help in providing a quick and pleasantly aesthetic look to your product and can give considerable help in providing the base HTML, CSS and JS required. For a developer like me, CSS Frameworks contribute many of the modern standards and techniques which I may lack as a non-designer. Creating a good responsive design from scratch is not a trivial exercise so a good CSS Framework can give you a great base to start from.
Using XAML StyleSheets (Universal Windows Apps)
You can use StyleSheets with XAML and get the same general advantages of CSS StyleSheets, namely a more consistent layout, easier to maintain and reduction of clutter in your main layout.
Calling ASP MVC Controllers from jQuery Ajax
Using ASP MVC Controllers as a source for Ajax is one of the easiest methods around. I’ll give you four simple examples of calling a controller function, show you how to pass parameters both ways and then show how to call and display a Partial View.
What is Markdown?
Markdown is a very lightweight markup language devised by John Gruber. It is used to convert plain text to HTML using a simple syntax. The main advantages of doing this are (1) you can create HTML in a plain text editor and (2) you can create HTML without any knowledge of HTML syntax.
LINQ: The Power of Lambdas with List<T>
If you are unsure of the power of LINQ and lambda expressions, look at this quick example.