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Employee Info Starter Kit: Project Mission

Employee Info Starter Kit is an open source ASP.NET project template that is intended to address different types of real world challenges faced by web application developers when performing common CRUD operations. Using a single database table ‘Employee’, it illustrates how to utilize Microsoft ASP.NET 4.0, Entity Framework 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010 effectively in that context. Employee Info Starter Kit is highly influenced by the concept ‘Pareto Principle’ or 80-20 rule. where it is targeted to ...

See You on Microsoft Day @ Dhaka!

Microsoft Community in Bangladesh proudly presents Microsoft Day @ Dhaka. This is a special day dedicated to all Microsoft technology professionals and students in Bangladesh. We will be having the best Microsoft community technologists from Bangladesh - Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) delivering sessions at the event. This technology marathon is a great opportunity to learn from the best and network with each other. Both Microsoft developers and networking professionals would find the ...

10 Tools Which I Left After Using VSTS 2008

I have started using Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) 2008, recently. Previously I worked with Visual Studio 2005. As a matter of fact I had to use lots of external tools to perform and speedup my development process. However, while working with VSTS 2008, it's very exciting for me that, I found replacements for most of the external tools there. Here are 10 tools which I left after using VSTS 2008: 1. Database Schema Compare External tool: Redgate SQL Compare VSTS 2008 tool: Menu -> Data -> ...

How To: Win the Tech Sea…

Microsoft is releasing new and exciting products and platforms for developers one by one, which are making developers pretty busy to learn, implement and utilize them at their production environment. Here are few latest hot cakes for developers: 1. Windows Presentation Foundation 2. Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) 3. Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) 4. Windows Forms 3.5 5. ADO.NET 3.5 6. ASP.NET 3.5 7. .NET Compact Framework 3.5 8. Windows CardSpace 9. Silverlight 2.0 10. IIS 7.0 11. Visual ...

Using Windows Live Messenger in Your Blog

I was really missing one necessary feature for my blog (as well when I am reader of other blogs). That is to have a way to chat with the readers or the poster. As Windows Live Messenger in one of the most popular IM, having it's support to my own blog will enable lots of my readers to get connected with me. You can see below how easy it is to have a chat with me thru my blog! The same can be happened for your readers of your blog! Ha ha ha! You can do the same by creating necessary html, available ...

We have reached 100: ASP.NET Developers, Bangladesh

We have reached 100 members recently in our user group ASP.NET Developers, Bangladesh. Its a good news really. Having our own user group help us to move forward with respect to the current technology trend in faster and professional manner. Hope we will grow faster. Cheers to all group members ...

A Quick View to the Capabilities Which Can Make You a Great Developer

Regarding my previous experience in software development team, as developer and project manager, I’ve found some capabilities that are required to be a good developer to put a valuable effort in the development team. As mainly I have worked with web based database driven applications, these capabilities are closely or loosely relevant to that context. Of course you can consider some other capabilities regarding the software development context in broader sense, but here I consider the very basic ...

Few Words From A Fresh MVP

One of the famous quotes of Socrates that drives me all the time is: "Know Thyself". Around the world there are lots of things which might be in your interest on not. Knowing yourself doesn't only mean to find your choices, it also includes the facts, which don't belong to your choice as well as! Knowing what I don't know Well, so I need to know myself. As a technical guy, how do I know where I can be the best fit or where I can be comfortable to explore my ideas to create new but necessary things? ...

Object Oriented Tagging : Adding Power to Web 2.0 Tags!

One of the basic consideration in web 2.0 concept is 'tagging' where any contents in the web can be associated with one or more tags, which can be shared among social community network. It lets others to find any content according to their chosen tag. Tag is nothing, but a way to categorize any web content. In real world, any visitor can quickly reach to a content thru it's associated tags, can thus get a basic idea about whether s/he will consider it to read/download etc. "Search" is older concept ...

Me, My Groups and INETA

Rather being involved on core coding, this month I was pretty busy on project management, user requirements analysis and of course in developer community activities. For last few days I tried to get the membership of my own developer group, where me and my other mates shares their ideas and thoughts. As the group leader, finally I was able to get the recognition from INETA (International .NET Association). For verification purpose I was called from Microsoft, Bangladesh office, which was a good surprise ...

Common Sharable Content: A Missing Feature of Web 2.0

Lets consider the situation: I have 6 categories of resumes and portfolios which are used for different purposes (i.e. for professional job, contract, personal, marriage, research proposal, university admission purposes etc). I have to provide those with recent information when needed. Also I am a developer, who has blogs, profiles among several online community, forum, sites, for instance in 20 sites. Among those, of course there are some information which are being changed very frequently (i.e. ...

.NET 3.0 — A Sea In Paradise !!!

Microsoft is changing it’s development technology very frequently. By the early of this year I started to learn .net 2.0 and VS.NET 2005 seriously, and with in few months I was just able to capture few new features of this, although I was also engaged with project management, UML, Ajax and other software engineering issues, as I need to be on the track with other development tracks. Well, not only Microsoft, but also other technologies, relevant to software development is changing very frequently. ...

“Hello .NET 3.0 Installation!”

When a new development technology comes, the first thing that makes the developers busy, crazy and tensed is “how I can see the first ‘Hello World?’” Well of course you need to successfully install the corresponding software into your pc, then can write a new or open an provided sample, generally which is as simple as showing the “Hello World” message. After then the developer goes through the more complex samples, finds good tutorials and start discuss about it ...

Web 2.0 — What Do I feel?

Starting from the static page, Web 1.0 has been turned to dynamic contents (like Google, yahoo etc), where users can interact with web pages, by providing instructions and contents through graphical interfaces. In short web 1.0 dealt with human-machine communication through web, accessible through wide range of operating system platforms, which was been possible by using http and html. Besides human to machine communication, the concept of web 2.0 concentrates on the following issues, that I have ...

Problems of Software Developers in Bangladesh

1. INTRODUCTION As computer technology offers efficient and high performance information processing, it has got popularity over the home, office users in the whole world. By the decade of 1990, in Bangladesh, it has also taken an important role. Since during this time PCs become more user friendly and attractive, the number of users had been increased. Beside the general users, in Bangladesh, a number of Software Developers has been increased as well as. Many of Computer Science and Engineering graduates ...

Enterprise Application Solution: A Component Based Approach

1. INTRODUCTION The trend of Information Technology has taken a big aspect over the whole world. It has got the trust of various types of users, especially of business organizations by offering the way to optimize the business processes.To achieve high performance with respect to information technology, it’s obvious that a company should contain a well organized computer based information system, containing an application solution that reflects the business strategies, business processes, business ...