https://www.developerfusion.com/tutorials/ Tutorials & Articles from Developer Fusion 2013-01-07T13:40:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/article/148148/the-evolution-of-a-web-application-with-windows-azure/ The Evolution of a Azure Web Application 2013-01-07T13:40:00.00Z Windows Azure Web Sites and Windows Azure Virtual Machine - learn what it means for you Michael Collier http://www.developerfusion.com/article/147914/protecting-your-aspnet-web-api-using-oauth2-and-the-windows-azure-access-control-service/ Protecting your ASP.NET Web API using OAuth2 and the Windows Azure Access Control Service 2012-12-06T10:51:00.00Z The world in which we live evolves at a vast speed. Today, many applications on the Internet expose an API which can be consumed by everyone using a web browser or a mobile application on their smartphone or tablet. How would you build your API if you want these apps to be a full-fledged front-end to your service without compromising security? Maarten explains how. Maarten Balliauw http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145920/using-html5-history-in-an-aspnet-mvc-site/ Using HTML5 History in an ASP.NET MVC Site 2012-09-22T22:56:00.00Z Say that each time the user clicks on a menu item in your application, the entire page is refreshed. Not such a big deal if you have a high speed connection, but, if there is a lot of content on the page, this can be a problem. What we need is the ability to fill in the partial view of data and change around the styles on the page without refreshing the complete page. This is where the HTML5 History API comes in, and that’s what this article based on HTML5 for .NET Developers is all about. Dan Maharry http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145919/an-introduction-to-f-type-providers/ An Introduction To F# Type Providers 2012-09-22T20:43:00.00Z Type Providers are a new core feature in F# 3.0, the latest version of F# released with Visual Studio 2012. Keith Battocchi investigates. Keith Battocchi http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145913/apt-windows-lets-get-chocolatey-part-2-multiple-installs-and-package-creation/ Apt Windows: Let’s Get Chocolatey! Part 2 : Multiple Installs and Package Creation 2012-09-19T09:28:00.00Z In this second article on Chocolatey, Rob Reynolds looks at various ways to have Chocolatey install multiple packages on your machine and also how to create your own Chocolatey packages. Rob Reynolds http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145905/using-javascript-unobtrusively/ Using JavaScript Unobtrusively 2012-09-13T22:05:00.00Z With a bit of thought and time, the JavaScript defining a page's behavior can be as quiet on a page as its CSS. In this extract from Professional jQuery, Cesar Otero and Rob Larsen demonstrate how. Dan Maharry http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145904/an-introduction-to-testing-with-the-modelviewpresenter-pattern-for-web-forms-development/ An Introduction to testing with the Model-View-Presenter pattern for Web Forms Development 2012-09-13T00:27:00.00Z In this article, Ravi introduces the Model-View-Presenter pattern for Web Forms development, and how it compares to MVC. Then he demonstrates how to get started with it, by creating a page in a test-driven fashion S. Ravi Kiran http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145371/an-internal-application-message-bus-in-vbnet/ An Internal Application Message Bus in VB.Net 2012-07-31T08:27:00.00Z Working with threads gets complicated quickly as you work to stop them falling over each other. One way to organise threads so that they co-operate without tripping over each other is to use a messaging mechanism to communicate between them. John Rivett-Carnac looks at one such implementation of internal application messaging. John Rivett-Carnac http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145373/android-listviews-with-dynamic-data/ Android ListViews with Dynamic Data 2012-07-29T23:51:00.00Z ListViews are a fundamental component in Android UIs and are used extensively. In this article, based on a technique presented in Android UI, the author discusses expanding the ListViews’ functionality so a basic list can be made into a really useful list. Dan Maharry http://www.developerfusion.com/article/144828/the-html5-drag-and-drop-api/ The HTML5 Drag and Drop API 2012-07-20T06:57:00.00Z In this extract from Professional Javascript for Web Developers, Nicholas Zakas looks at the new Javascript Drag and Drop API in HTML5, its use and current level of browser support Dan Maharry http://www.developerfusion.com/article/144809/continuous-integration-using-nuget-and-teamcity/ Continuous Integration Using NuGet And TeamCity 2012-07-16T11:26:00.00Z Xavier Decoster demonstrates how to incorporate the creation and reuse of NuGet Packages into your Continuous Integration build setup using TeamCity Xavier Decoster http://www.developerfusion.com/article/144522/windows-8-5-things/ 5 Things You Should Know About Developing Windows 8 Apps with C# 2012-07-12T18:52:00.00Z In this article, Martin Beeby highlights five new features of Windows 8 that developers should know about. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/143896/understanding-the-basics-of-roslyn/ Understanding The Basics Of Roslyn 2012-06-08T10:33:00.00Z The Roslyn API is a major step forward for developers who want that intimate view of code. In this excerpt from Metaprogramming in .NET, the authors explain how it works through executable code and then go deeper into more of its parts. Dan Maharry http://www.developerfusion.com/article/143158/an-introduction-to-websockets/ An Introduction To WebSockets 2012-05-15T12:40:00.00Z In this article, Shwetank Dixit introduces the WebSockets protocol and API, the problem they are designed to solve, and the first few lines of code to get you started enabling your web applications with this technology Shwetank Dixit http://www.developerfusion.com/article/143031/building-your-first-data-cube/ Building Your First Data Cube 2012-05-11T12:21:00.00Z In this extract from Beginning Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Programming, the authors demonstrate how to create a 'simple' OLAP cube using the AdventureWorks database as the data source Dan Maharry http://www.developerfusion.com/article/142002/forcedirected-graph-layout-in-websharper/ Force-Directed Graph Layout in WebSharper 2012-04-17T11:51:00.00Z In this tutorial, Anton Tayanovskyy demonstrates how to build an interactive force-directed graph visualization running in the browser. Anton Tayanovskyy http://www.developerfusion.com/article/141514/working-with-mobile-devices-in-html5-and-css3/ Working with Mobile Devices in HTML5 and CSS3 2012-04-10T10:05:00.00Z With an ever increasing number of mobile devices demanding we code our websites to look good at any number of resolutions, this extract from Murach's HTML5 and CSS3 present some rules of thumb for developing websites that work nicely with every device Dan Maharry http://www.developerfusion.com/article/141194/evaluating-rest-frameworks-part-1-a-maturity-model/ Evaluating REST Frameworks Part 1: A Maturity Model 2012-04-04T14:10:00.00Z In the first of this series, William Martinez provides a brief overview of REST and proposes a five level maturity model for use in comparing current frameworks that support the development of systems that should be REST-compliant William Martinez Pomares http://www.developerfusion.com/article/140836/handling-page-orientation-in-windows-phone-7/ Handling Page Orientation in Windows Phone 7 2012-03-30T11:01:00.00Z Windows Phones, as with other small form factor devices, are able to deal with both landscape and portrait modes. In this article, based on Chapter 10 of Windows Phone 7 in Action the authors explain how a Silverlight page declares its supported orientations. Dan Maharry http://www.developerfusion.com/article/140677/writing-concurrent-applications-using-f-agents/ Writing Concurrent Applications Using F# Agents 2012-03-27T09:19:00.00Z In part 2 of this article on F# agents, Tomas Petricek looks at agent-based architecture for concurrent systems from a high-level perspective. It shows how to encapsulate agents into reusable components and several common inter-agent communication patterns used to build a concurrent system. Tomas Petricek