Now days, developers think and talk in terms of best practice and performance. When it comes to a debate of inline v/s parametrized SQL queries, Parametrized queries were preferred over inline queries, in terms of performance as they do avoid parsing, compile etc., by caching query plans each time the query is executed. It also
How To Get Started With Android Development – Part 1
Android, this curious term have been used to describe humanoid like robots that would be able to do things better than actual humans with no possible cause for exhaustion. Through the years though, technology allowed us to develop and shift this term into referring something that would prove to be more useful for us humans
How to Become a Better WordPress Developer
There are many factors that come to play in determining your level of success as a WordPress developer. It is no secret that becoming a top notch WordPress developer requires a lot of hard work to acquire the right skills. Becoming the best also requires a combination of factors that enable one to go beyond
How to Make Your Windows 8 Applications Responsive to Visual States
One thing you should always remember when developing windows 8 applications is to make your layout designs flexible so they can adapt to all supported view states. Applications will not be used by a set number of people with the same preferences. They might use your app in landscape or portrait mode, there are times
Windows 8 Development Fundamentals using XAML and C#
When Android and iOS were rolled out and had the world in storm, Windows also tried its best to feed people with efficient, portable applications that can be used on their very own platform. This gave birth to the latest trend in mobile computing, the Windows 8 Applications, previously known as Metro Apps. Many companies
SEO Best Practices and Guidelines
SEO Best Practices are very important in getting good page ranks for your web pages. After all what is the use of a web page if it does not have any traffic.
Responsive Design, What is the Buzz About?
Responsive Design has become the new buzz word, if you want to provide unique experience to your web users then this post will help you understand a bit about this new jargon. CSS3 Media Queries play a crucial role in making your web page responsive and adaptive.
How to Integrate SkyDrive Backup in Windows 8 App
If you want to provide a backup and restore feature within your windows 8 application written in xaml and c# then this is a must read. The sample code is re-factored for windows 8 RTM release.
What is REST (Representational State Transfer)
REST (Representational State Transfer) defines a set of architectural principles by which you can design Web services that focus on a system’s resources. REST, which was first introduced by Roy Fielding (Univ. of California, Irvine) in the year 2000, is a simpler alternative to SOAP/WSDL based web services. A web service is said to be ‘RESTful’ when it is implemented using the principles of REST. Over the past couple of years web technology giants have started adopting REST and RESTful services heavily underscoring their significance.
Best Practices: Database Operations
Few things that you could consider as part of better coding practice and for better application performance.