Familiarize yourself with the remoting library of the .NET Framework and begin working toward creating a remotable class and hosting that class in several modes. You will also see the use of a configuration file to configure the remoting configuration for a remoting host and the remoting client....

XML is pervasive in .NET. In order to pass the MCAD MCSD Exam 70-320 Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Visual C .NET and the .NET Framework you need to know XML starting with this section on accessing and manipulating XML data....

Wondering what certifications will be affected by the upcoming new Windows operating systems Find out in this article by Ed Tittel....

Digital design is based on the processing of binary variables. In this chapter Mark Zwolinski reviews the principles of Boolean algebra and the minimization of Boolean expressions. Hazards and basic numbering systems are also discussed....

This chapter examines processor memory and I O subsystems with particular reference to servers built according to the IA-32 often generically called x86 architecture....

With the release of Silverlight 4 Microsoft introduced new APIs for interacting with multimedia devices such as webcams and microphones from Rich Internet Applications. Alessandro Del Sole author of a Basic 2010 Unleashed< a> provides an overview of these features showing how to create multimedia applications from the point of view of...

In this transcript of an oral history Grady Booch interviews SEI Fellow Watts Humphrey. In Part 34 Humphrey discusses why more women go into software if Africa will be the next India of software development and his concerns that the U.S. is losing its competitive advantage....

In this chapter you see how to use the classes in the tt> javafx.scene.effects< tt> and tt> javafx.scene.effects.lighting< tt> packages which implement graphical effects that you can use to enhance the appearance of your application....

Eric Geier shows how to install and use a very cool Outlook add-on that will allow you to see the profile photos and status updates from those you communicate with via email....

David Croslin explains why there is no such thing as an customer and why failing to take that into consideration can prevent your business from successfully entering emerging markets....

Many service organizations accept common problems as and they try to address them or eliminate them. What about your organization Are you settling for less Developing and improving mature service practices is a key contributor to improved performance customer satisfaction and profitability. The CMMI for Services CMMI-SVC model is designed to...

Shane Conder and Lauren Darcey the authors of a Wireless Application Development Second Edition< a> provide some handy pointers to help you develop and market Android apps for this large new niche....

In this article we will examine the art of Troubleshooting EIGRP a key topic for CCNP certification. This article will begin by reviewing key information we should keep in mind about the protocol or its proper implementation and troubleshooting and then specific scenarios will be illustrated. The article will also provide specific command guidance...

When designing any application you should always start with the user. This chapter explores the different types of Twitter users and how they impact code design as well as the different types of Twitter applications and program architecture....

This chapter from a Primer Plus 6th Edition< a> gives you an overview of the essential structure of a C program and previews some topics notably functions and classes....