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This Week’s Topics
- Comments from the Editor
- Recently Published Books
- New & Updated Articles on CodeGuru
- Asynchronously Download Content In Silverlight 2
- JavaScript Security
- BLOG: Technical Terms You Should Know: “Dirt Bound”
- How to Create Your Own Visual WebGui Silverlight Theme
- Developing a Silverlight Web Application with Visual WebGui
- [Updated] Using a Pair Class as Efficient Key Objects
- Asynchronously Download Content In Silverlight 2
- Hottest Discussions
- New Articles on Developer.com
- Tips to Updating and Upgrading with Eclipse
- Winners of the Developer.com Product of the Year 2009 Are
Announced
- A Pixel Editor Program in Java: Multimedia Programming with Java
- Tips to Updating and Upgrading with Eclipse
Comments from the Editor
Welcome to the January 20th, 2009 issue of If you had a chance to watch the inauguration, then stop by the chit chat forum and let us know what you think! After all, Until next week… Brad!
Codeguru’s eNewsletter. Today the United States has a new President, but
here at Codeguru, we continue with the same leadership! You can expect to
get the same great articles, videos, and posts for the next four years and
beyond! We will have change, but only in regard to improvements on the
site!
not everything on Codeguru has to be seriousness and code!
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Bradley L. Jones
www.CodeGuru.com
[email protected]
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Recently Published Books
For those of you keeping up by reading
books. The following are just a few of the new books that have been
recently released. If you’ve read any of these, feel free to write a
review to be posted on CodeGuru. See the submission
guidelines.
Inside
the Microsoft Build Engine: Using MSBuild and Team Foundation
Build
By Hashimi
and Bartholomew for Microsoft Press
440 pages for $49.99
Silverlight
2 Recipes
By Ghosh
and Cameron for Apress
600 pages for $44.99
New & Updated Articles on CodeGuru
Following are short descriptions of new
articles on CodeGuru. If you are interested in submitting your own article
for inclusion on the site, then you will find guidelines here.
Asynchronously
Download Content In Silverlight 2
By Chad Campbell
Downloading content on
demand is a valuable runtime feature. Downloading application modules when
needed can enhance a user’s experience through reducing load times. This
powerful addition can be used when retrieving fonts, media, textual
content, or collections of collections of these elements as compressed
packages.
JavaScript
Security
By Thomas
Valentine
See how you can tighten security gaps using JavaScript and
practices such as the Same Origin Policy, Data Tainting, and Signed
Scripts.
BLOG:
Technical Terms You Should Know: “Dirt Bound”
By Bradley Jones
We see new terms thrown
around every day. Here is the latest technical term to hit the streets!
How
to Create Your Own Visual WebGui Silverlight Theme
By Eyal.Albert
Learn how to create your
own Visual WebGui Silverlight theme using a default theme.
Developing
a Silverlight Web Application with Visual WebGui
By Eyal Albert
Create a full-blown
Silverlight application in no time with the open source Visual WebGui
framework and platform.
[Updated]
Using a Pair Class as Efficient Key Objects
By hankdane
Learn about a comparison
that uses a class capturing individual primitive data types as against
rendering the data in a String.
Discussion Groups
Check … HOT THREADS …
out the CodeGuru discussion forums
Forums include Visual C++, General C++,
Visual Basic, Java, General Technology, C#, ASP.NET, XML, Help Wanted, and
much, much, more!
Singleton
in multithreaded (C++)
Disabled
MenuStrip item bug (VB.NET)
Run
program instead remove/repair window (VB.NET)
New Articles on Developer.com
Winners
of the Developer.com Product of the Year 2009 Are
Announced
By
Rosemarie Graham
The votes are in and the winners have been selected.
See what products and technology our readers have chosen to be the best in
their respective category.
Tips
to Updating and Upgrading with Eclipse
By Scott Nelson
Follow these steps for
smoother updates of minor releases and less painful migrations to major
releases.
A
Pixel Editor Program in Java: Multimedia Programming with
Java
By Richard G.
Baldwin
Examine a new program written entirely in Java that you can use
to edit the pixels in your digital photos on a pixel-by-pixel basis.
