Sorting a List in ASC/DESC order using LINQ

Most of the developers are unaware of the capabilities of .NET 3.5 and above. Still going for old way of sorting calling List.Sort and implementing a delegate or lambda expression to specify the sort expression.  But the slight problem is what you will do for “ASCENDING”  and “DESCENDING” order sorting. You have to specify the […]

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Tech Presentation Tips – Checklists for an effective presentation

Today I came across an article by Phil Haack through his tweet. The article is Presentation Tips Learned From My (Many) Mistakes . A good informative article by Phil, by the way may of you know him through his blog http://haacked.com. Phil has shared his past experiences and mistakes he done while doing Technical presentations. […]

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How to Download MIX 2011 Videos

Scott Hanselman has shared a nice article on how to download the videos of MIX2011 – Conference LAS VEGAS, happened last week. These are good presentations about Windows Phone 7,  MVC, Silverlight 5, XBOX, and Azure.. Don’t miss it!! Read through the link Mix 2011 Videos – article by Scott Hanselman Thanks Scott!! for such […]

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Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7

Today I was searching for good resources for Windows Phone 7 application development and I came across a cool set of libraries in Codeplex.com. What is Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7? The Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 is designed to make it easier for you to build mobile applications that leverage […]

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Silverlight 5 Beta Released & Microsoft Silverlight 5 Beta Tools for Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1

Microsoft has just released first beta of upcoming Silverlight 5. Microsoft Silverlight 5 Beta Tools for Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 is an Add-on and pre-requisite files for Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 to develop Silverlight 5 Beta and Microsoft WCF RIA Services V1.0 SP2 Preview (April 2011) applications. Download: Silverlight 5 Tools Beta Microsoft® […]

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IE(Internet Explorer) 9.0 Final(RTW) Released – Version 9.0.8112.16421

Microsoft has today released the final version of Internet Explorer(IE) 9.0. The version number of the final build would be 9.0.8112.16421 (RTW – Release to Web). New features that make its appearance in IE9 include: Streamlined design with compact user interface. Pinned Sites for accessing frequently visited web pages directly from the taskbar on Windows 7 […]

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