ÿþ <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title>ASPAlliance Times - - 14th July 2009 </title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <style type="text/css"> <!-- .headingLink { text-decoration: none; font: bold 0.7em Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #CC0000; } .headingFeatureLink { text-decoration: none; font: bold 0.8em Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #CC0000; } --> </style> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" link="#cc0000" vlink="#cc0000" text="#333333"> <!-- shell --> <table width="560" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr> <td align="center" style="font-family: Arial;"> <font size="1">Having trouble reading this e-mail? Read this or any of our past issues in our online <a href="http://aspalliance.com/newsletter">Newsletter Archive</a>. </font></td> </tr> </table> <table width="560" border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="4" bgcolor="#cc0000"> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <table width="550" border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#cc0000"> <tr> <td valign="top"> <!-- /shell --> <table width="600" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="background-color:#CC0000; border-width: 1px; border-color:#FFFFFF; border-top-color:#FFFFFF;"> <tr> <td align="right"> <div style="color: white; font-size: 0.7em; font-family: tahoma"> 14th July 2009 </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <div style="font-size:3em; color: White; font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman"> ASPAlliance Times</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <div style="font-size:1em; color: White; font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman; font-weight:bold"> The industry newsletter for Active Software Professionals</div> </td> </tr> <!-- Begin Top Advertisement --> <tr> <td align="right" style="background-color: #CCCCCC"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.7em; font-family: Arial"> Sponsor Advertisement</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.9em; font-family: Arial; font-weight:bold"> Tackle the tough economy head-on. <br></br>Get resources at Microsoft's <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/thrivedev">Thrive for Developers</a> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE; padding-left: 25px;"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.8em; font-family: Arial"> <p> Today's economy is challenging for developers. 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It addresses testing controllers. The focus of the Model-View-Controller pattern is the controller. Every screen is backed by a controller and rendered by a view. Without the controller, presentation logic would move to the view. Armed with test-driven development and a disciplined approach to separation of concerns, you will ensure the maintainability of your presentation layer. For the book s table of contents, the author Forum, and other resources, go to http://manning.com/palermo/. </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" style="background-color: #FFFFFF"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.7em; font-family: Arial"> <a href="http://aspalliance.com/1853_Testing_Controllers_in_ASPNET_MVC" style="color: #CC0000; text-decoration: none;"> http://aspalliance.com/1853_Testing_Controllers_in_ASPNET_MVC </a> </div> </td> </tr> <!-- End Featured Article --> <!-- Editor's Comments --> <tr> <td align="left"> <div style="font-size: 1em; color: White; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 5px;"> Editor's Comments</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" style="background-color: #FFFFFF"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE"> <span style="font-size: 0.7em; color: black; font-family:Tahoma; font-weight: bold">By Steven Smith </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE; padding-left: 25px;"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.8em; font-family: Arial"> <p>Last Friday, Microsoft shipped Silverlight 3. This third release includes support for HD Media, GPU acceleration, out of browser support, and many application development improvements that make building line-of-business applications in Silverlight much easier. Developers can download a free update for Visual Studio 2008 that enables development of Silverlight applications using this client, and even works with the free Visual Web Developer 2008 Express. In addition, Microsoft released Expression Studio 3 Release Candidate, which includes some major updates as well. Read more about the <a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2009/07/10/silverlight-3-released.aspx">release on the official announcement</a>. Keep up with Silverlight news on <a href="http://SilverlightFeeds.com">SilverlightFeeds.com</a>.</p> <p> Today, Microsoft announced that Windows Azure, their cloud-based application platform, will be available for commercial use at PDC in October. This announcement includes pricing for Windows Azure services, including Azure itself, as well as SQL Azure and .NET Services. Pricing for storage is $0.15/GB and bandwidth is $0.10in/$0.15out per GB, along with additional per-transaction costs. In addition, Microsoft will be offering enterprise and volume subscriptions agreements that will provide payment predictability and price discounts. Read more about the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsazure/archive/2009/07/14/confirming-commercial-availability-and-announcing-business-model.aspx">announcement on the Windows Azure blog</a>. Keep up with Azure news on <a href="http://azurefeeds.com">AzureFeeds.com</a>.</p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" style="background-color: #FFFFFF"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.7em; font-family: Arial"> <a href="http://stevesmithblog.com/" style="color: #CC0000; text-decoration: none;"> Steve's Blog </a> </div> </td> </tr> <!-- End Editor's Comments --> <!-- Begin New Articles Section --> <tr> <td align="left"> <div style="font-size: 1em; color: White; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 10px;"> New Articles on ASPAlliance.com</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" style="background-color: #FFFFFF"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.7em; font-family: Arial"> <a href="http://aspalliance.com/recentarticles.aspx" style="color:#CC0000; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.7.em; font-family: Arial"> View All Recent Articles »</a></div> </td> </tr> <!-- Repeat for each article --> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE"> <a href="http://aspalliance.com/1856" class="headingLink"> Book Review: NHibernate in Action </a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.7em; color: black; font-family:Tahoma; font-weight: bold">By Anand Narayanaswamy , 14th July 2009 </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE; padding-left: 25px;"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.8em; font-family: Arial"> Manning's NHibernate in Action is now available in stands if you want to learn about the tool. But will this book serve any purpose? Does it contain useful information? Anand examines all aspects of the book in detail and after reading it you will be in a position to judge whether or not the book will be of any worth to you. </div> </td> </tr> <!-- End Repeat for each article --> <!-- End New Articles Section --> <!-- Begin Middle Advertisement --> <tr> <td align="right" style="background-color: #CCCCCC"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.7em; font-family: Arial"> Sponsor Advertisement</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.9em; font-family: Arial; font-weight:bold"> SilverlightFeeds.com keeps you at the cutting edge in Silverlight development </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE; padding-left: 25px;"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.8em; font-family: Arial"> <p> Following bloggers is typically the best way to stay informed of the latest updates and information related to new technologies like Silverlight. 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You might not always have time to format fancy reports containing graphs. Or maybe you have to create reports that do not need graphs. 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Read the article to find some insights about the function. </div> </td> </tr> <!-- End Repeat for each article --> <!-- End Popular Articles --> <!-- Crystal --> <tr> <td align="left"> <div style="font-size: 1em; color: White; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold; padding-top: 10px;"> Crystal Alliance Recent Articles</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #FFFFFF"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.7em; font-family: Arial"> <a href="http://businessobjects.com/" style="color:#CC0000; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.7.em; font-family: Arial">Sponsored by BusinessObjects</a></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" style="background-color: #FFFFFF"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.7em; font-family: Arial"> <a href="http://aspalliance.com/crystal" style="color:#CC0000; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.7.em; font-family: Arial">More Crystal Reports Resources »</a></div> </td> </tr> <!-- Repeat for each article --> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE"> <a href="http://aspalliance.com/1861_How_to_handle_multiple_queries_simultaneously_in_Crystal_reports_connecting_from_Business_object_Universe" class="headingLink">How to handle multiple queries simultaneously in Crystal reports connecting from Business object Universe. </a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.7em; color: black; font-family:Tahoma; font-weight: bold">By Umesh Bansal , 24th June 2009 </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="background-color: #EEEEEE; padding-left: 25px;"> <div style="color: black; font-size: 0.8em; font-family: Arial"> We have come across a situation where we have to generate the report from more then 2 queries using crystal reports. 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He provides detailed coverage of each step including the concept of cross tab reports and date manipulation with the help of relevant screen shots and source code. 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