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InformIT Visual Tutorial 6: Vampire Bots in C# (Part 1 of 2)
Feb 15, 2002
In this first of a two-part tutorial, Nick and Nancy Flor walk you through the process of downloading the free (beta) C# compiler and writing a simple C# program.
Inheritance and Polymorphism in C++ and C#
Mar 2, 2007
C# is often perceived as a much higher-level language than C++. C# is a managed language, but it provides most if not all the same features as C++. Software specialist Stephen Morris shows you how to translate between the two languages without losing the benefits of inheritance and polymorphism.
Inheritance and Polymorphism in VB.NET
Aug 9, 2002
Harness the added power of VB.NET's inheritance capabilities by exploring subclassing, polymorphism, dynamic typecasting, and interface definitions.
Inheritance and VB.NET
Sep 7, 2001
In this sample chapter from Sams Teach Yourself VB.NET in 21 Days, authors Duncan McKenzie and Kent Sharkey explain why the addition of inheritance to the Visual Basic language is an important feature.
Injecting Dynamic JavaScript to Focus ASP.NET Controls
Oct 10, 2003
Because Web applications are generally stateless, it takes some extra effort to offer some of the convenience of a Windows Forms application. Web controls don't support the focus behavior in the code behind but a client-side script does. In this article, Paul Kimmel, the author of Visual Basic .NET Power Coding, demonstrates one technique for refocusing the previous control after a postback.
Instrumenting Your Code for Exception Management
Dec 23, 2003
Instrumenting (adding self-diagnostic) code as you program can make a huge difference in the finished product. In this article, Paul Kimmel demonstrates the use of Microsoft's Exception Management Application Block (EMAB) to help you build bulletproof solutions.
Integrating .NET with BizTalk
Sep 13, 2002
Combine these two powerful technologies and see how beneficial integrating .NET Application Integration Components (AIC) and BizTalk Orchestration can be for your web development.
Integrating Messaging in VB.NET
Sep 7, 2001
This sample chapter from Building Distributed Applications with VB.NET examines the System.Messaging namespace – first in how queues are programmatically referenced and administered, and secondly in how messages are serialized, sent, and received ...
Interacting with Visual Basic and C# Components
Mar 15, 2002
How easy is it to access components created in other languages using managed C++, both in managed and unmanaged C++ applications? You find out in this article by Davis Chapman, excerpted from Sams Teach Yourself Visual C++ .NET in 21 Days.
Interview with Andrei Alexandrescu (Part 1 of 3)
Aug 11, 2010
In part 1 of this three-part series, Eric Niebler talks with his pal and fellow InformIT contributor Andrei Alexandrescu about the D programming language and Andrei's new book about it: what makes D different from other languages, whether D's class libraries rival those of Java and .NET, and why Andrei claims not to be a guru.
Interview with Andrei Alexandrescu (Part 2 of 3)
Aug 18, 2010
Part 2 of this interview about the D programming language finds Eric Niebler and Andrei Alexandrescu deep in discussion about structs versus classes, the difficulties of copy semantics, rvalue references, the intricacies of garbage collection, and Andrei's occasional failure in serving as the standard-bearer for policy-based design.
Interview with Donald Knuth
Apr 25, 2008
Andrew Binstock and Donald Knuth converse on the success of open source, the problem with multicore architecture, the disappointing lack of interest in literate programming, the menace of reusable code, and that urban legend about winning a programming contest with a single compilation.
Interview with Programming Expert Bertrand Meyer
Nov 30, 2001
In this candid interview, Bertrand Meyer talks about Eiffel, object technology, the future of programming, and sleeping through the opera.
Interview with Sean O’Driscoll, Senior Director for CSS Community and MVP Worldwide, Microsoft Corporation
Sep 15, 2006
Stephen Ibaraki, FCIPS, I.S.P. interviews Sean O’Driscoll, the Global Senior Director for the MVP Award Program at Microsoft Corporation.
Introducing .NET
Jun 23, 2006
What’s required to create good software? While it’s possible to write first-rate code in almost any environment, creating good software is much easier when the right platform and tools are available. For most Windows developers today, that platform is defined by .NET. This chapter offers a brief introduction to .NET.
Introducing .NET Web Services
Jul 11, 2003
Get an overview of the features and drawbacks of Web services. You will move from a working definition of Web services to a clearer understanding of what Web services are and how they fit into the larger landscape of software development.
Introducing the .NET Platform
Aug 26, 2008
This chapter covers the platform issues most essential to building C# applications.
Introducing Web Programming with .NET
Mar 1, 2002
In this sample chapter from Sams Teach Yourself VB .NET Web Programming in 24 Hours, Peter Aitken and Phil Syme discuss how to create simple .NET Web programs using Visual Basic, and provide a good foundation that you can use in order to understand the concepts of future lessons.
Introducing Web Services
Feb 15, 2002
This sample chapter from Sams Teach Yourself C# Web Programming in 21 Days covers the fundamentals of creating and using Web Services, an exciting new way of creating programs that anyone with access to the Internet can use.
Introduction to AJAX Technologies
Feb 2, 2009
Get up to speed with AJAX’s place in your web development toolbox.

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