Amazon Web Services has a service called Simple Notification Service, which does what it says on the tin: it sends notification messages. In...

When I started learning C# and ASP.NET about 10 or 15 years ago (!!), we rendered HTML with Web Forms and published services with ASMX Web S...

Windows Phone 8.1 programming can be a little... opaque. Yes, I was working on a Phone 8.1 project. My phone can't be upgraded to 10. I...

I found another example at work of someone not taking advantage of SingleOrDefault when making Linq-to-Sql calls, but in a much worse way. I...

Imagine you're building a web app that requires a password from a user for encryption. This password is not the same as their login one,...

I'd like to talk about made up words. No, really I'd like to talk about the tension between making a code base easy to learn vs. t...

I was reading about using the SecureString class. This is a class that encrypts a string so that it is readable only on the current machine ...