Extending the DropDownList to Support Enums

In this article, Steve demonstrates how to bind a DropDownList to an Enum type, and then goes on to create a generic EnumDropDownList control which will automatically display any enum type"s contents.

Create A Data Access Layer (DAL) Without Writing Any Code

We will be using the Repository Factory Package from the Microsoft Patterns & Practices Team to create our data access layer. The Repository Factory is a CodePlex project that integrates with Visual Studio and it can be used to generate all our business objects, stored procedures and data access code.

Basic of GDI+ and Graphics in ASP.NET

In this article, I will explain about GDI+ in .NET Framework. If you haven"t heard about GDI+, then GDI+ is a set of classes in .NET framework that deal with graphics. You can use GDI+ to draw custom drawing on the screen. GDI provides a layer of abstraction, hiding the differences between different video cards.