Foreach or For – That is the Question
The discussion about the preference difference between FOREACH and FOR is not new. We all know that...
Long Arithmetic from Microsoft
It is known, a computer can operate numbers with a limited number of bits. As a rule, we are accustomed to work with the 32-bit and 64-bit...
Is string operator “+” so simple?
Introduction A string data type is one of the fundamental data types, along with numeric (int, long, double) and logical (Boolean) ones....
Under the Hood of Stopwatch
Introduction As all developers, I often need to measure the execution time of my own (and not only...
Building Your First ASP.NET Core MVC App
This article helps to get started with ASP.NET Core MVC quickly. It describes how to get the latest ASP.NET MVC version and create a simple...
CHECK Constraints in SQL Server
In this article, we will talk about CHECK constraints. We will see how to add CHECK constraints to SQL Server table columns and discuss the...
Creating and Accessing In-Memory OLTP Databases and Tables
This is the second article in a series of articles about SQL Server In-Memory OLTP. The...
Pivot Tables in MySQL
Briefly about Pivot tables This article deals with the transformation of table data from rows to columns. Such transformation is called...
Handling a GDI Resource Leak
GDI leak (or, simply the usage of too many GDI objects) is one of the most common problems. It eventually causes rendering problems,...
Effective Use of Classes in .NET
When you need to learn a programming language, you buy a book. From books, we learn basics of the...