tutorials

Can someone point me to some guides for WPF

I am having trouble finding good guides for WPF. I have experience in C# and .NET but I don't know anything about WPF except for the regular marketing-ish description of the technology as a whole. Can anyone point me to a good beginner's tutorial/guide on WPF. ...

Where do I use delegates?

What are some real world places that call for delegates? I'm curious what situations or patterns are present where this method is the best solution. No code required. ...

Getting Started with Ruby Development

What are some good online tutorials/quick starts/screencasts to get up to speed on Ruby development? I recently read Brad Wilson's Ruby article in the Sep/Oct 2008 issue of CoDe magazine and would like to continue down the Ruby/IronRuby path. (My background is mainly C# and .NET.) ...

101 tutorial for setting up nhibernate?

I am looking for a tutorial on setting up nhibernate. There seems to be few out there, but most are either written in gibberish, or are on an extremely ancient release. Any good resources, possibly even the inclusion of fluent or a code configured install? ...

VMWare Video Tutorials?

Are there any good sites or URLs with video tutorials for using the various VMWare products (mainly Player and Server, but the other products would be interesting to see to)? I have found some paper documentation, but I think it would be interesting if there were some multimedia based videos to get myself oriented first. ...

Tutorial on understanding strings in Symbian

Hi! I have Carbide.c++ Developer from Nokia and I want to create applications for my S60 phone. I've looked at the samples that goes with the different SDK's for S60 but I haven't found any simple explanation on how strings, called descriptors, are used in Symbian. One of the problems are that I'm visually impaired and therefore it take...

Tips for Learning Elisp?

I have been using emacs for years now and I keep meaning to get a better understanding of elisp so I can customize the editor. One problem I have found is that it is a fairly daunting task to get started with. I have a basic understanding of LISP syntax, but is there any articles out there to help someone get started? Perhaps a tutorial...

Writing/Using C++ Libraries

I am looking for basic examples/tutorials on: How to write/compile libraries in C++ (.so files for Linux, .dll files for Windows) and... How to import and use those libraries in other code. Many thanks in advance! ...

Can you recommend good UML tutorials ?

I know I could search for this on the internet but the signal to noise ratio is too low. Have you found or know about any good tutorials on UML? I would really like to find something that explains UML modeling from a practical point of view. Also a complete application example would be very helpful. Thanks. ...

Reference material for LabVIEW

I'm supposed to learn how to use LabVIEW for my new job, and I'm wondering if anybody can recommend some good books or reference/tutorial web sites. I'm a senior developer with lots of Java/C#/C++ experience. I realize that this question is perhaps more vague than is intended on stack overflow, so how about this? Please answer with one...

What are the best resources to get started with Eclipse plugin development?

I'm interested in writing eclipse plugins where do I start? What resources have helped you? I'm looking for: 1. Tutorials 2. Sites devoted to plugin development 3. Books ...

E-commerce tutorials

I've never done anything with e-commerce before but I was asked today if I could build such a site. Building a website is within my experience but I'm not sure about the nitty gritty parts like processing credit cards and ssl certificates. I was wondering if anybody had any useful tutorials or hints about where to start. Ideally I wou...

Can anyone recommend a complete ObjC/Cocoa or Cocoa-Touch tutorial?

I went though "Become an Xcoder", which was very useful, but it ended very abruptly, just as I started to understand about ObjC's syntax, and about Inlets/Outlets and such in Interface Builder. I've looked around, and found a bunch of tutorials that cover writing an application, but these either seem to be "Open Interface Builder, add a...

ASP.NET MVC quick start - a one-stop tutorial?

There are many ASP.MVC blog post bits and pieces scattered over different web sites, as well as couple of resource questions here - ASP.NET Model-view-controller (MVC) - where do I start from? and MVC Learning Resources I wonder if there was a one-stop tutorial posted yet on getting started with ASP.NET MVC? Thank you! Edit: I probabl...

Favorite advanced F# tutorial

I am looking into F# and have read a few "Hello World!" intros that shows off the very basic syntax of the language. I am now ready to move on and try more advanced features, ie. functional programming styles. So my question is: What is your favorite advanced level tutorial on F#. I am not interested in basic introductions! ...

ADO.NET Entity Framework tutorials

Does anyone know of any good tutorials on ADO.NET Entity Framework? There are a few useful links here at Stack OverFlow, and I've found one tutorial at Jason's DotNet Architecture Blog, but can anyone recommend any other good tutorials? Any tutorials available from Microsoft, either online or as part of any conference/course material? ...

A good, free resource to learn the fundamentals of C (not C++) development?

Any recommendation for a good, free resource to learn the fundamentals of C (not C++) development covering basic topics such as Algorithms, Control Structures, Functions, Arrays, Pointers, Structures, et cétera? ...

Getting started with windows mobile development

I have a personal pet project I'd like to start on, targeted at windows mobile 6. I've never done win mobile dev and would like to know what resources are out there, good tools to use, perhaps a jump start tutorial, as well as any gotchas I might want to keep in mind when developing for the platform? ...

VB.Net Tutorials

My company's moving to VB.Net in the near future and I need to make the move from "Classic" ASP (i.e. VBScript) I've had a look at www.asp.net but most of the tutorials appear to be in video format which I can't access at the office. And I'm currently looking at http://www.dotnetjunkies.com/quickstart/aspplus/doc/quickstart.aspx Ideall...

Understandable documentation about R?

Does there exist understandable Free documentation for the R programming language, which is accessible to statistics-impaired people? The ideal documentation would include also motivation (an example) for using each statistical function. ...