Release of MvcSiteMapProvider 3.1.0 RC, a NuGet package for ASP.NET MVC with performance improvements and bug fixes.
Microsoft releases version 3.0 of the Windows Azure SDK for PHP, featuring a management API, logging, and autoscaling capabilities.
A guide to correctly extracting URL hash values in JavaScript, addressing common pitfalls and naive approaches.
A developer critiques Microsoft's confusing .NET Framework version naming and advocates for simpler, clearer version numbers like .NET 4.1.
Explains a common JavaScript closure issue where loops create unexpected behavior and provides solutions using IIFEs and libraries.
Learn how to change the URL hash without causing a distracting page jump using the History API and a fallback for older browsers.
A tutorial on using a Glimpse plugin to inspect Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) claims in an ASP.NET application for easier debugging.
A technical guide on implementing dynamic, MVC-style routing for WCF services to support route parameters like {customerName}.
Introducing StronglyTyped, a JavaScript library for adding strongly typed properties and constants using ES5 getters/setters.
A guide to implementing automatic single sign-on for WordPress on IIS7 using Windows Authentication and a custom plugin for Active Directory users.
A CSS technique for conditionally applying styles based on selector support, using invalid selectors to filter unsupported browsers.
Explains how to use Windows Azure Traffic Manager for geographic distribution and high availability of cloud applications, with failover strategies.
Announcing the beta release of Windows Azure SDK for PHP v3.0.0, featuring a management API, improved logging, and DateTime object support.
A gallery showcasing CSS3 gradient patterns, including a new 'Japanese cubes' design, with browser support details.
Slides and demo code for a talk on integrating ASP.NET MVC 3, MEF, and NuGet to create loosely coupled, easy-to-use architectures.
A guide to inverting all colors on a webpage using only CSS, with a cross-browser bookmarklet and browser support details.
Announcement of the official Windows Phone 7 app for Belgium TechDays 2011, built with Silverlight, Azure, and jQuery.
A guide to manually deploying PHP applications to Windows Azure with a custom, lightweight setup, including creating package templates and configuration files.
A guide to creating complex, readable regular expressions in JavaScript by composing them from smaller, reusable sub-patterns.
A programmer reflects on using VBA for Excel automation after starting with BASIC, discussing the language's quirks and suitability for data processing.
