Every once in a while, I find myself needing to hand-code my own DAL (mostly because I play with different kinds of DAL and ORM approaches). Today, I...

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If you’re looking for a good tutorial to learn C# or VB.Net, then I would recommend the writings of a fellow in the UK by the name of Mike Kitchen. He has a website called PublicJoe that is chock full of good reading material. The C# tutorial looks quite extensive, and the VB.Net tutorial looks pretty good too.

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I love the generic types introduced in .net 2.0, and I knew that you could constrain the generic type by class name, but I didn’t know you could do fu...

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I ran accross this article about nullable types in VB 9.0. Basically, there is now integrated syntax to denote a nullable type. For example: Dim...

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