The .NET Framework configuration system was welcomed with a number of significant improvements in the 2.0 release. Despite the many enhancements to the configuration system, particularly the XML-to-class mapping, there are still a number of failings....

I've been working a lot with Silverlight over the past few months and changing my approaches to solving common programming problems in order to accommodate the Silverlight asynchronous model has had its challenges. I'm no stranger to asynchronous programming...

The ICloneable interface has been around since the .NET 1.0 days. A number of people have criticized this interface because there is no intrinsic ability to indicate whether the clone is a shallow or deep copy. While that debate is an entirely different...