The May/June issue of CODE Magazine covers distributed computing topics, such as the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF… formerly known as “Indigo”), as well as other, more general .NET development topics.This is the ad-free version of this publication.Table of Contents:*) ‘For-Each’ Of My Own*) RAD in the Time of Agile Development*) MVP Corner: Technology Overload*) System.Transactions and ADO.NET 2.0*) Achieving Synchronicity: A Listbox Double-Feature*) WCF Essentials-A Developer’s Primer*) SQL Server 2005 Query Notifications Tell .NET 2.0 Apps When Critical Data Changes*) The Baker’s Dozen: 13 Productivity Tips for Remoting in Visual Studio 2005*) Making Sense of the XML DataType in SQL Server 2005*) Heard on .NET Rocks!: Cogan Rules*) Ask the Doc Detective*) .Finalize(): Try and Ye Shall SucceedFor more information, visit www.codemag.com

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The Sept/Oct 2007 issue of CODE Magazine focuses programming in game programming in XNA, with additional articles about SQL and ASP.NET.Table of Contents:*) Re-Igniting Creativity*) MVP Corner: Perspectives from a .NET Guy at GDC*) The Baker’s Dozen: 13 Productivity Tips for Transact-SQL 2005*) Microsoft XNA: Ready for Prime Time?*) Introducing XNA Game Studio Express*) Creating Web Sites with ASP.NET 2.0*) CODE on the Road: Tech Ed 2007!!*) Heard on .NET Rocks!: Frank Savage on Programming the Xbox 360*) Ask the Doc Detective*) Printing Envelopes, and Lambda ExpressionsFor more information, visit www.codemag.com

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The July/August issue focuses on enterprise development techniques, testing with NAnt, Custom Controls in ASP.NET as well as several other articles.This is the ad-free version of this publication.Table of Contents:*) The Times they Are a Changin’*) dotNetTemplar vs. angryCoder: To Go Live, or Not to Go Live*) The Baker’s Dozen: 13 Productivity Tips for Building a .NET Distributed Application*) What’s New in .NET 2.0 for Assemblies and Versioning?*) Tackle Complex Data Binding with Windows Forms 2.0*) Introducing Contract First*) A Crash Course on Custom ASP.NET Data-bound Controls*) Building .NET Applications with NAnt*) Heard on .NET Rocks!: Indy Racing League*) Ask the Doc Detective*) .Finalize() – The Living Language-Visual Basic 2005For more information, visit www.codemag.com

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This issue focuses on WPF and Silverlight as well as other .NET topics.This is the ad-free version of this publication.Table of Contents:*) Back to Basics*) MVP Corner: Good Contracts or Good Friends*) SharePoint 2007 and the Thin .NET 3.5 Development Model*) Build Composite WPF Applications*) Speed Up Project Delivery with Repeatability*) Using CSLA .NET for Silverlight to Build Line-of-Business Applications*) Programming with the Microsoft Business Rules Framework*) Flexible and Powerful Data Binding with WPF*) Heard on .NET Rocks! James Kovacs Inverts Our Control*) Have It Your Way*) Ask the Doc DetectiveFor more information, visit www.codemag.com

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The July/August 2006 issue of CODE Magazine focuses on Data. Articles include tips on managing data, data access in Visual Studio 2005 and handling database concurrency conflicts.This is the ad-free version of this publication.Table of Contents:*) Wither T-SQL*) MVP Corner: You Can Make Money, but You Can’t Make Time*) Retaining Multiple Sets of User Settings*) Web Control Templates Explained*) Introducing Domain Specific Languages*) The Baker’s Dozen Doubleheader: 26 Productivity Tips for Managing Data (Part 1 of 2)*) Dissecting and Putting the Visual Studio 2005 Generated Data Access Layer Into Perspective*) Database Concurrency Conflicts in the Real World*) Heard on .NET Rocks!: Talking .NET with Tim Huckaby*) Ask the Doc Detective*) .Finalize(): Losing Weight, AgainFor more information, visit www.codemag.com

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