Category Archives: Data

Great SL Competency Test Part 1 (Answer)

On August 23rd I published part 1 of The Great Silverlight Competency Test.  The key tasks were to… …write a Silverlight program mimicking a problem report system,  that allows you to go to your db and call up a record … Continue reading

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10 Programming Books You Absolutely Want Within Easy Reach

To make this list, a book must be on my “close” shelf, and must Be useful today Be incredibly well written

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Async Data Validation

This is the sixth posting in a series on Templates and DataValidation. [ First In Series                                    Previous In Series ]   In this posting I’ll extend the data validation mechanism we’ve been examining to support asynchronous data validation (allowing for … Continue reading

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