C#: Comparing properties of two classes

9/24/2022 3:34:26 PM
Sample app to list the property names that are common between two C# classes

.NET Framework, .NET Core, .NET Standard, and .NET 5/6

9/11/2022 9:17:28 PM
What is the difference between .NET Framework, .NET Core, .NET Standard, .NET 5, and .NET 6? Are they compatible with each other?

What is an .RPTPROJ project type and how do you open it in Visual Studio?

9/9/2022 4:18:54 PM

Common Mistakes in SQL Database Design

9/7/2022 3:32:39 PM
We discuss some of the most common database design mistakes I've seen, why they're bad, and some alternative approaches.

C# Sample Code: Console app with input, if, and loop

9/3/2022 7:37:39 PM
A small sample C# console app that demonstrates accepting user string input, user integer input, while-loops, if logic, and basic output.

Do the majority of coders just copy-paste code?

9/3/2022 1:29:46 PM
This question comes up regularly by new developers and non-programmers, so I wanted to clarify. When is it appropriate to copy-paste code? When is it not? What do we do with copy-pasted code?

How to use a C# reserved word as a property or class name

8/26/2022 11:08:13 PM
Use almost any C# reserved word as the name of a class or member by prepending a @.

Does Microsoft recommend .NET Framework or .NET Core for new projects?

8/22/2022 8:40:23 PM
Microsoft does not recommend .NET Framework for any new development, especially ASP.NET projects. All new projects should target the latest version of .NET Core or .NET

Microsoft releases .NET Framework 4.8.1

8/9/2022 7:29:00 PM
Microsoft has released the latest--and possibly last--version of .NET Framework, and it's only compatible with Windows 10, 11, and Server 2022.