Blog: C++
C# 2012: Anatomy of an Async Method
Excerpt by Joe Mayo
There are two new keywords added to C# for asynchronous programming: async and await.
This course excerpt was originally posted August 27, 2013 from the online courseware C# 2012, Part 3 of 4: Asynchronous Programming by Joe Mayo
Using Reflection
Excerpt by Joe Mayo
Reflection gives you the ability to inspect the code of a .NET application and execute that code dynamically.
This course excerpt was originally posted August 13, 2013 from the online courseware C# 2012, Part 2 of 4: Attributes, Reflections, and Dynamic by Joe Mayo
Using Code-Focused Rapid Application Development (RAD)
Excerpt by Joe Mayo
There are many visual designers in Visual Studio that allow you to drag-and-drop controls onto the screen, in what is often referred to as Rapid Application Development (RAD).
This course excerpt was originally posted July 26, 2013 from the online courseware C# 2012, Part 1 of 4: Visual Studio 2012 IDE by Joe Mayo
Does Google Prefer C/C++ or Java Programmers?
By Martin Schaeferle
Any job hunter will tell you that while it's important to have experience, a great resume, and a strong work ethic, it's also equally important to do your homework regarding the company you're interviewing for.
This blog entry was originally posted June 10, 2013 by Martin Schaeferle
What are the Most In-Demand IT Skills in 2013?
By Martin Schaeferle
A recent article in ZDNet is a must-read for any IT professional looking for work or to beef up their resume. It lists the top "in-demand" skills for 2013, and some of the findings may surprise you.
This blog entry was originally posted January 21, 2013 by Martin Schaeferle
The Votes are In, and the Top Programming Language of 2012 Was...
By Martin Schaeferle
The new year brings with it all sort of lists. The Top 10 news stories, movies, celebrities, etc. So why not the Top programming language?
This blog entry was originally posted January 10, 2013 by Martin Schaeferle
The Magic of HTML
By Martin Schaeferle
When people first began working with HTML, it seemed like magic.
This blog entry was originally posted November 14, 2012 by Martin Schaeferle
SharePoint 2010 for Advancement
By Martin Schaeferle
The SharePoint program, launched by Microsoft eleven years ago, is now used by more than 75% of all Fortune 500 companies in the world.
This blog entry was originally posted November 01, 2012 by Martin Schaeferle
Be the Smart Employee
By Martin Schaeferle
There was a time when having computer skills defined you as a bit of a "geek". Then all of the geeks became millionaires, and suddenly, having at least a modicum of computer savvy became extremely important.
This blog entry was originally posted October 15, 2012 by Martin Schaeferle
Tutorial Videos Help Beginners And Pros Learn More
By Martin Schaeferle
Learning how to use any new development tool like Visual Studio 2010 can be challenging, and learning a programming language like C# can be as difficult as learning the written word of another culture.
This blog entry was originally posted October 04, 2012 by Martin Schaeferle