Common C# Build-Time Errors: Part I

Here’s the situation: You’ve written a program in C#. You’ve checked the flowcharts, examined your coding and developed your user interface. You’re anticipating that everything will flow as smooth as silk. You’re ready to create a build of the program and, instead of seeing a beautiful, efficient result, you get several (often incomprehensible) error message. How did this happen?

Implement an Image Slideshow Using a jQuery Plugin

Image slideshows are a dime a dozen on the web.You see them used for advertisements, featured articles, product showcases, and plain old photo reels.Today, we’re going to quickly implement a slideshow using the jQuery plugin Cycle by Mike Alsup.Cycle is a great plugin with years of development behind it. We’re going to use the Lite version. It lacks some of the features of the full version (like different transitions), but it is super lightweight. While the full version is 49kb, the lite version weighs in at only 8kb.