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Many of the dashboards I come across are beautiful or at the very least aesthetically pleasing, but are they effective dashboards?

This month, Infragistics takes you through the creation of a financial cash flow dashboard using our Windows Forms controls, but without looking like a typical clunky Windows Forms application.

Imagine you want a chart that shows how some whole is divided up among its constituent parts. Popular convention may tell you to think in terms of a pie chart.

It’s usually good practice to have automated unit tests while developing your code. In unit testing, we test the smallest unit of the code for a particular behaviour. The Unit test helps us to find bugs in the code early in the development cycle.

Depending on a project’s size, scope, and requirements, you may have opted to use an ORM such as Entity Framework without further abstraction or encapsulation. Larger enterprise applications may need complicated layering and services, but the development overhead should be justified.

“Cloud” has been a buzz word for a while now. But what does it mean for you as a developer? For starters, you won’t have to write very different code for the cloud than what you’re already writing for in-premise applications.

If you are a current user of Visual Studio 2013 and Xamarin, and you are wanting to start playing around with the new features in Visual Studio 2015 Preview, including the new Android emulator, then this post is for you. 

In this post, we are going to look a little more at what type of projects C# can be used for, and the type of code the languages particular features make it most suitable for.

You will learn how to start with Node and Blob Storage, covering the most often seen cases.