April 2010

Volume 25 Number 04

April 2010 Code Downloads

April 2010

F# Basics - An Introduction to Functional Programming for .NET Developers

F# has clean syntax, powerful multi-threading capabilities, and fluid interoperability with other Microsoft .NET Framework languages. We’ll give you an introduction to functional programming concepts and how they're implemented in F#.

IntelliTrace - Debugging Applications with IntelliTrace

Justin Marks shows how to use the IntelliTrace feature coming with Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate, which gives developers powerful new debugging tools to "turn up the dial" and collect the complete execution history of an application, get deeper levels of information and quickly find bugs.

UI Frontiers - Projection Transforms Sans Math

See how to taper text, flip panels, animate a calendar and more--without resorting to complicated math--as Charles Petzold delves into new “pseudo 3D” capabilitie in Silverlight 3, made possible by the new Projection UIElement property.

VS 2010 - Entity Framework 4.0 and WCF Data Services 4.0 in Visual Studio 2010

Elisa Flasko takes you through a sample weblog application to demonstrate how new improvements in Entity Framework and WCF Data Services work together to simplify the way data is modeled, consumed and produced in Visual Studio 2010.