Personal blog on software engineering, web development, security, and technology.https://abhishekshukla.com/https://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-add-a-splash-screen-in-an-android-application/https://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-add-a-splash-screen-in-an-android-application/This article expects that you have your development enviorment set up and you have installed Eclipse and Android SDK and you have developed at least an...Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:35:33 GMTDevelopmentAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/argentum-the-another-woocommerce-theme-2/https://abhishekshukla.com/argentum-the-another-woocommerce-theme-2/Technorati Tags: wordpress,theme,ecommerce,woo themes,new,releaseThu, 13 Oct 2011 10:21:37 GMTWordpressAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/batch-watermarking-in-adobe-fireworks/https://abhishekshukla.com/batch-watermarking-in-adobe-fireworks/Open an image in Fireworks.Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:18:20 GMTDesignGFXAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-add-image-to-comment-on-facebook/https://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-add-image-to-comment-on-facebook/Technorati Tags: facebook,comment,photo,image hosting,trick,tips Post something and place an image!Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:41:54 GMTSocial MediaAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/drop-box-competitor-is-here-minus-aka-dropbox-killer/https://abhishekshukla.com/drop-box-competitor-is-here-minus-aka-dropbox-killer/Technorati Tags: dropbox,online storage,11gb,hotlink alllowed,image hosting,FREE,minus,dropbox killer,competitor,amazon AWS,S3Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:24:49 GMTTechnologyAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/millennial-media-mobilenow-available-new-ios-and-android-4-5-sdks/https://abhishekshukla.com/millennial-media-mobilenow-available-new-ios-and-android-4-5-sdks/!image/images/blog/2011/10/imagethumb.pngThu, 13 Oct 2011 10:16:25 GMTTechnologyAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-write-effective-blog-post-2/https://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-write-effective-blog-post-2/Step 1: Do some Brainstorming , have an idea and visualize conceptThu, 13 Oct 2011 10:22:34 GMTWordpressAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/create-animated-splash-screen-in-android/https://abhishekshukla.com/create-animated-splash-screen-in-android/Create a new project in Eclipse named AnimatedSplashScreenFri, 14 Oct 2011 08:52:16 GMTAndroidAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/creator-of-language-c-co-creator-of-unix-dennis-ritchie-dies-at-the-age-of-70/https://abhishekshukla.com/creator-of-language-c-co-creator-of-unix-dennis-ritchie-dies-at-the-age-of-70/!DennisKenAward/images/blog/2011/10/250px-Medallg.jpegFri, 14 Oct 2011 04:47:19 GMTInformationAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/adding-source-code-to-bloggerwordpresstypepadsharepoint/https://abhishekshukla.com/adding-source-code-to-bloggerwordpresstypepadsharepoint/Technorati Tags: Source,Code,Blogger,Wordpress,Typepad,SharePoint,visual basic,c,javaThu, 13 Oct 2011 13:28:04 GMTBloggingAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/paypal-india-limits-raised-to-usd-3000-per-transaction/https://abhishekshukla.com/paypal-india-limits-raised-to-usd-3000-per-transaction/Technorati Tags: paypal india,limits raised,3000$,usdFri, 14 Oct 2011 09:58:10 GMTBloggingAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-use-visual-c-2010for-turbo-c-and-other-ide-users/https://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-use-visual-c-2010for-turbo-c-and-other-ide-users/!/images/blog/2011/10/Capture101.pngSat, 15 Oct 2011 03:15:09 GMTDevelopmentAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/elder-scroll-skyrim-launches-11/https://abhishekshukla.com/elder-scroll-skyrim-launches-11/Some of the latest game play shots are available below along with featuresMon, 17 Oct 2011 10:57:36 GMTGamingAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/select-aioall-laptop-tablet-ereader/https://abhishekshukla.com/select-aioall-laptop-tablet-ereader/The final decision rests on you but in this post i will try to narrow down as to when should you buy what...Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:24:58 GMTTechnologyAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/upgrades-in-ios5/https://abhishekshukla.com/upgrades-in-ios5/Yesterday i finally upgraded my iPhone 3GS to iOS 5 and below are the changes / updates / upgrades is what i saw. I thought it would be good option for anyone...Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:06:48 GMTAppleAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/create-simple-navigation-application/https://abhishekshukla.com/create-simple-navigation-application/highlightCreate a simple navigation application in Windiows Phone 7 WP7  highlightThu, 20 Oct 2011 07:44:23 GMTSilverlightWindows Phone 7 DevelopmentAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-discovering-input-controls/https://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-discovering-input-controls/Hey Guys. Hope you liked my previous post/create-simple-navigation-application/ for creating a simple Windows Phone 7...Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:22:28 GMTSilverlightWindows Phone 7 DevelopmentAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/5-things-you-can-do-with-your-edu-mail-account/https://abhishekshukla.com/5-things-you-can-do-with-your-edu-mail-account/!/images/blog/2011/10/emailicon.jpgSun, 23 Oct 2011 13:57:05 GMTFree StuffAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/earn-more-money-from-your-valuable-links-adf-ly/https://abhishekshukla.com/earn-more-money-from-your-valuable-links-adf-ly/Technorati Tags: adf.ly,blogging,earning money,links Here is one awesome service for bloggers who want to earn more money from links.Sun, 23 Oct 2011 13:26:41 GMTBloggingAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/blast-is-going-to-happennokia-and-microsoftkiller-combination/https://abhishekshukla.com/blast-is-going-to-happennokia-and-microsoftkiller-combination/!bomb-icon/images/blog/2011/10/bomb-iconthumb.jpgTue, 25 Oct 2011 08:52:49 GMTBloggingAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/creating-file-uploader-window/https://abhishekshukla.com/creating-file-uploader-window/!Creating File Uploader For Window Phone 7/images/blog/2011/10/Network-Upload-icon.pngTue, 25 Oct 2011 07:56:09 GMTWindows Phone 7 DevelopmentAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/creating-simple-download-manager/https://abhishekshukla.com/creating-simple-download-manager/!Creating a Simple Download Manager For Window Phone 7/images/blog/2011/10/branchesdownload-300x300.pngTue, 25 Oct 2011 07:28:36 GMTWindows Phone 7 DevelopmentAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/introduction-to-multithreadingusing-power-of-multicore-processors-on-window-phone/https://abhishekshukla.com/introduction-to-multithreadingusing-power-of-multicore-processors-on-window-phone/!c7875ff7f880fe46f6b3067ecc30a41a-server-clip-art/images/blog/2011/10/c7875ff7f880fe46f6b3067ecc30a41a-server-clip-artthumb....Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:08:47 GMTWindows Phone 7 DevelopmentAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/10-rules-every-android-programmer-should-know/https://abhishekshukla.com/10-rules-every-android-programmer-should-know/!10 Rules Every Android Programmer Should Know/images/blog/2011/10/it7SQxSNDamKw.pngthumb.jpgThu, 27 Oct 2011 11:09:20 GMTAndroidAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/avoid-dependencies-in-a-library-android/https://abhishekshukla.com/avoid-dependencies-in-a-library-android/!Avoid Dependencies In a library: Android/images/blog/2011/10/product-icon-4thumb2thumb.pngThu, 27 Oct 2011 11:15:29 GMTAndroidAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/random-name-generator-android/https://abhishekshukla.com/random-name-generator-android/!Random Name Generator: Android/images/blog/2011/10/product-icon-4thumb.pngThu, 27 Oct 2011 11:11:49 GMTAndroidAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/history-evolution-windows-os-operating/https://abhishekshukla.com/history-evolution-windows-os-operating/As we all know today Windows is the most popular and used operating system in the world but it was not the case before....Lets have a look how we reached to...Sat, 29 Oct 2011 19:33:16 GMTWindows Operating SystemAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/top-10-internet-myths-geek/https://abhishekshukla.com/top-10-internet-myths-geek/Let me tell you some facts that you should know if you like computers....Not sure if all of them would come like a surprise to you but i guarantee that some of...Sat, 29 Oct 2011 20:46:42 GMTTechnologyAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/list-run-commands/https://abhishekshukla.com/list-run-commands/The list of useful run command is as below :Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:29:00 GMTWindowsAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/resources-wpf/https://abhishekshukla.com/resources-wpf/What is a resource in terms on .net?Wed, 02 Nov 2011 08:41:59 GMTWindows Presentation FoundationWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/earn-search-online-join-bing-rewards/https://abhishekshukla.com/earn-search-online-join-bing-rewards/Here is some exiting news. Microsoft is giving credits to search on there search engine "Bing".Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:42:13 GMTBingAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/tune-outlooks-performance/https://abhishekshukla.com/tune-outlooks-performance/Tired of your Outlook’s slow performance, unwanted reminders popping up, or feeling that your calendar is messed up?  Here are few tips and tricks that would...Sat, 05 Nov 2011 11:17:18 GMTMicrosoft OutlookAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-microsoft-expression/https://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-microsoft-expression/I am back with another tutorialand this time it is basics of MicrosoftExpression Design. I know that a lot of you guys would like to use Expression design and...Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:20:17 GMTMicrosoft Expression DesignAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-creating-applications/https://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-creating-applications/Lets learn about creating Windows Phone ProjectsFri, 18 Nov 2011 06:53:10 GMTMangoSilverlightWindows Phone 7 DevelopmentAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-microsoft-expression-design-working-with-panels/https://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-microsoft-expression-design-working-with-panels/This is the 2nd tutorial on Expression Design and in this one we will work with panels in Expression Design. So without wasting a lot of time let me tell you...Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:49:00 GMTMicrosoft Expression DesignAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-microsoft-expression-design-zooming-and-scrolling/https://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-microsoft-expression-design-zooming-and-scrolling/I am back with the 3rd tutorial on Microsoft Expression Design and this time we are going to talk about Zooming and Scrolling features in Expression Design.Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:01:55 GMTMicrosoft Expression DesignAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-microsoft-expression-design-grid-guides-and-points/https://abhishekshukla.com/tutorial-microsoft-expression-design-grid-guides-and-points/I am back with the 4th tutorial on MS Expression Design and in this one we will cover the concepts of Grid, Guides and Points. Hope you have gone through my...Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:29:13 GMTMicrosoft Expression DesignAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/microsoft-net-framework-3-5-commonly-used-types-and-namespaces/https://abhishekshukla.com/microsoft-net-framework-3-5-commonly-used-types-and-namespaces/While searching for .NET posters on internet i came across this one. This has most of the .NET Framework 3.5 commonly used types and namespaces.Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:25:11 GMT.NETAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/f-hello-world-console-application/https://abhishekshukla.com/f-hello-world-console-application/I am always exited to learn something new and hope you guys feel the same way. Today i am going to share as to how we can write a Hello World console...Mon, 21 May 2012 12:24:01 GMTF#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/resources-in-expression-blend/https://abhishekshukla.com/resources-in-expression-blend/Resources in Expression BlendMon, 21 May 2012 07:21:54 GMTExpression BlendAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/f-hello-world-with-windows-forms-winforms/https://abhishekshukla.com/f-hello-world-with-windows-forms-winforms/Hope you guys had a look at my previous F post/f-hello-world-console-application/Tue, 22 May 2012 03:33:29 GMTF#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/f-wpf-hello-world/https://abhishekshukla.com/f-wpf-hello-world/Hope you guys had a look at my other F posts/blog/Tue, 22 May 2012 07:14:07 GMTF#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/expression-blen-4-control-customization/https://abhishekshukla.com/expression-blen-4-control-customization/Control CustomizationTue, 22 May 2012 21:42:34 GMTExpression BlendAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/f-values-data-types-and-type-inference/https://abhishekshukla.com/f-values-data-types-and-type-inference/In this post i am going to talk about Values, Data Types and Types Inferences in F.Thu, 24 May 2012 15:15:50 GMTF#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/repl-read-eval-print-loop-in-f/https://abhishekshukla.com/repl-read-eval-print-loop-in-f/In this post we would talk about REPL which is the provided by the F interactive enviorment. It could be used as tool window inside Visual studio or as stand...Thu, 24 May 2012 08:57:22 GMTF#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/f-create-and-call-functions/https://abhishekshukla.com/f-create-and-call-functions/In this one i am gonna talk about how we can create and call functions in F.Mon, 28 May 2012 17:29:04 GMTF#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/f-application-and-module-basics/https://abhishekshukla.com/f-application-and-module-basics/In this post i am going to talk about about the F application structure.Wed, 30 May 2012 21:03:45 GMTF#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-1-introduction-to-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-1-introduction-to-windows-presentation-foundation/In this I am going to start talking about Windows Presentation Foundation or WPF in short. I hope you guys find this series interesting and informative.Mon, 04 Jun 2012 08:12:40 GMTWindows Presentation FoundationWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-2-controls-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-2-controls-in-windows-presentation-foundation/In this part 2 of learn WPF we are going to talk about Controls and see how these controls are different in WPF and what capabilities it provides you build a...Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:35:41 GMTWindows Presentation FoundationWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-3-layouts-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-3-layouts-in-windows-presentation-foundation/As you would all know that the building blocks of an application are controls but you need to know the layouts as well to know where and how you can place...Sun, 10 Jun 2012 20:43:37 GMTWindows Presentation FoundationWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/expression-blend-4-data-binding-element-data-binding-data-source-data-binding/https://abhishekshukla.com/expression-blend-4-data-binding-element-data-binding-data-source-data-binding/Working with Data in Expression Blend 4Mon, 02 Jul 2012 11:38:50 GMTExpression BlendAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/expression-blend-4-user-controls/https://abhishekshukla.com/expression-blend-4-user-controls/In this section we will see how we can break our pages into small pieces by the use of User Controls. If you have worked even once on Silverlight you will see...Tue, 03 Jul 2012 11:50:23 GMTExpression BlendAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/asp-net-fundamentals-part-1-asp-net-architecture/https://abhishekshukla.com/asp-net-fundamentals-part-1-asp-net-architecture/This line of tutorials will take you through all the ASP.NET fundamentalsWed, 11 Jul 2012 11:00:37 GMTASP.NETAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/asp-net-fundamentals-part-2-control-based-programming-in-asp-net/https://abhishekshukla.com/asp-net-fundamentals-part-2-control-based-programming-in-asp-net/HTML Controls are collection of the server side controls that give the server side representation of the client side HTML elements. We can create a server side...Mon, 16 Jul 2012 04:43:24 GMTASP.NETAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/asp-net-fundamentals-part-3-user-interface-elements-in-asp-net/https://abhishekshukla.com/asp-net-fundamentals-part-3-user-interface-elements-in-asp-net/The most important thing to have in the website is a consistent look and feel for the whole website and it involves have a similar colour scheme and similar...Mon, 16 Jul 2012 05:19:44 GMTASP.NETAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-4-graphics-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-4-graphics-in-windows-presentation-foundation/Let’s talk about graphics in WPF. We would talk about the WPF graphics architecture followed by vector graphics, bitmaps and videos, WPF resolution...Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:16:33 GMTWindows Presentation FoundationWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-5-data-and-databinding-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-5-data-and-databinding-in-windows-presentation-foundation/Data Binding is one of the most important services offered by WPF. Data Binding just means connecting the user interface to the information to be displayed....Thu, 26 Jul 2012 21:46:30 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-6-core-types-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-6-core-types-in-windows-presentation-foundation/DependencyObject provides WPF property system. The WPF system needs the needs the properties to have a richer set of services like change notification is...Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:58:13 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-7-templates-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-7-templates-in-windows-presentation-foundation/WPF Customization ContinuumFri, 03 Aug 2012 10:44:26 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-8-resources-and-internationalization-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-8-resources-and-internationalization-in-windows-presentation-foundation/In this section we will talk about Resource handling service of WPF and support for InternationalizationMon, 06 Aug 2012 16:06:11 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-9-text-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/learn-wpf-part-9-text-in-windows-presentation-foundation/In this section we will look WPF text formatting in layout services. We will have a look at text rendering feature, text layout services, text object model and...Mon, 13 Aug 2012 06:26:16 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-1-reusable-ui-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-1-reusable-ui-in-windows-presentation-foundation/In this section we will have a look at how we can reuse resources, templates, xamls, custom elements and custom controls.Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:53:38 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/google-update-will-add-schedules-for-more-than-one-million-public-transit-stops-google-maps-worldwide/https://abhishekshukla.com/google-update-will-add-schedules-for-more-than-one-million-public-transit-stops-google-maps-worldwide/Google has announced an update to its map activity, Google Maps, for manoeuvrable devices. The update v6.1 focusses on listing for exoteric transit options in...Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:20:41 GMTTechnologyAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/india-is-one-of-the-most-risk-ridden-data-centre-locations-in-the-world-says-cushman-wakefield-and-hurleypalmerflatt/https://abhishekshukla.com/india-is-one-of-the-most-risk-ridden-data-centre-locations-in-the-world-says-cushman-wakefield-and-hurleypalmerflatt/India has had its name of giving low-cost IT labor for long however the name could be in peril tells U.S. a study conducted by Cushman & Wakefield and...Sun, 19 Aug 2012 09:32:03 GMTTechnologyAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/ios-6-to-have-new-maps-improved-siri-and-integrated-facebook/https://abhishekshukla.com/ios-6-to-have-new-maps-improved-siri-and-integrated-facebook/The Apple Worldwide Developer's Conference saw everything from refreshed Macbook constituent Air and Pro, to a new developer advertising of Elevation...Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:52:57 GMTAppleAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/ios6-will-not-have-integrated-youtube/https://abhishekshukla.com/ios6-will-not-have-integrated-youtube/The rivalry between Apple and Google has reached a new superlative -- Apple has declared that the latest type of their ambulant OS, iOS 6, which testament run...Sun, 19 Aug 2012 12:06:34 GMTAppleAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-2-printing-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-2-printing-in-windows-presentation-foundation/In this section we will see how we can add printing support in WPF applications. We will start off with printing and XPS and then move on to XPSDocumentWriter...Mon, 20 Aug 2012 10:42:34 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-3-styles-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-3-styles-in-windows-presentation-foundation/Styles give our applications and elements consistent look and feel. In this section we will see how style hooks up to the resource system and property system...Tue, 21 Aug 2012 07:28:24 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-4-threading-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-4-threading-in-windows-presentation-foundation/In this section look into multithreading in WPF and how we can send long running task to a different thread than the UI thread. We will look at how the...Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:01:14 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-5-of-5-interop-in-windows-presentation-foundation/https://abhishekshukla.com/advanced-wpf-part-5-of-5-interop-in-windows-presentation-foundation/WPF being a fairly new technology might need to communicate with the components that are made in other technologies so in this section we will have a look as...Mon, 27 Aug 2012 08:15:34 GMTWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/modified-files-finder-version-1-0/https://abhishekshukla.com/modified-files-finder-version-1-0/A couple of times a faced an issue while working on code. I wanted to check which files I edited since yesterday or since a specific date as in a folder, so i...Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:37:54 GMTC#My WorksWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/wpf-c-mvvm-address-book-app/https://abhishekshukla.com/wpf-c-mvvm-address-book-app/I am sharing my latest application which is a address book developed in WPF and C using MVVM pattern.Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:12:09 GMTC#My WorksWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/c-part-2-of-15-csharp-whats-happening-under-the-hood/https://abhishekshukla.com/c-part-2-of-15-csharp-whats-happening-under-the-hood/What do we do and what does IDE doThu, 30 Aug 2012 20:02:59 GMT.NETC#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/run-a-wpf-application-with-video-directly-from-a-cd-or-dvd/https://abhishekshukla.com/run-a-wpf-application-with-video-directly-from-a-cd-or-dvd/Recently I had a requirement in which I had to run an application directly from a DVD. So I made a demo application so that I can share it with you guys.Thu, 20 Sep 2012 18:52:33 GMTC#My WorksWPFAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/c-csharp-simple-typing-accuracy-improver-application/https://abhishekshukla.com/c-csharp-simple-typing-accuracy-improver-application/I have developed a simple CSharp application that gives you random characters to type and records the key presses and also increases the speed of the letters...Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:08:23 GMTC#My WorksAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/microsoft-net-framework-net-video-training-series/https://abhishekshukla.com/microsoft-net-framework-net-video-training-series/In the session we will have a look at the following topicsSun, 17 Feb 2013 14:22:41 GMT.NETC#C#My WorksVideoAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/essentials-of-object-oriented-programming-using-net/https://abhishekshukla.com/essentials-of-object-oriented-programming-using-net/In the session we will have a look at Object-Oriented Programming using .NET. We will be covering the following topicsTue, 05 Mar 2013 22:07:00 GMT.NETC#VideoAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/net-language-basics/https://abhishekshukla.com/net-language-basics/In the session we will have a look at .NET Language Basics. We will be covering the following topicsTue, 05 Mar 2013 05:12:08 GMT.NETC#VideoAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/developing-console-application-net-video-training-series/https://abhishekshukla.com/developing-console-application-net-video-training-series/In the session we will have a look at how to develop console applications using .NET. We will be covering the following topicsSun, 10 Mar 2013 22:02:02 GMT.NETC#VideoAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/working-with-classes-and-objects-in-net/https://abhishekshukla.com/working-with-classes-and-objects-in-net/In the session we will have a look at how to Work with Classes and Objects using .NET. We will be covering the following topicsSun, 10 Mar 2013 19:34:28 GMT.NETC#VideoAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/html-5-datalist-knockout-auto-complete-text-box-2/https://abhishekshukla.com/html-5-datalist-knockout-auto-complete-text-box-2/In this post i am going to talk about how we could create an auto complete text box in HTML5 using DataList. Also we will see how we could use knockout to bind...Wed, 22 May 2013 10:42:54 GMTJavaScriptKnockoutAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/working-with-collections-in-net/https://abhishekshukla.com/working-with-collections-in-net/In the session we will have a look at how to what are the various collections available in  .NET. And how could we use them. We will be covering the following...Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:53:58 GMT.NETC#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/strings-in-javascript-sample-with-knockout/https://abhishekshukla.com/strings-in-javascript-sample-with-knockout/In this post i am going to talk about the capabilities available in JavaScript for strings.Fri, 31 May 2013 09:59:28 GMTJavaScriptKnockoutAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/reviewing-instant-dependency-management-with-requirejs-how-to/https://abhishekshukla.com/reviewing-instant-dependency-management-with-requirejs-how-to/I am currently reviewing Instant Dependency Management with RequireJS How-to by Greg Franko PACKT Publishing.Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:28:13 GMTReviewsAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/date-time-in-javascript/https://abhishekshukla.com/date-time-in-javascript/In this post we will walk through the Date object that is available in JavaScript and the various capabilities of that object and various ways can use it in...Mon, 29 Jul 2013 19:46:51 GMTJavaScriptAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/timer-in-javascript/https://abhishekshukla.com/timer-in-javascript/In this post we will talk about timers and their usage in JavaScriptMon, 29 Jul 2013 22:15:43 GMTJavaScriptAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/number-in-javascript/https://abhishekshukla.com/number-in-javascript/Just like the string object the number object can behave as a value type or object.Tue, 30 Jul 2013 22:30:42 GMTJavaScriptAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/math-in-javascript/https://abhishekshukla.com/math-in-javascript/The math object in JavaScript does not have constructor so we cannot instantiate it. All the methods and properties can be assessed directly from the math...Thu, 01 Aug 2013 05:12:37 GMTJavaScriptAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/array-in-javascript/https://abhishekshukla.com/array-in-javascript/An array is a collection of objects and these objects may be of different types. The difference between both these types of initialization is that JavaScript...Fri, 02 Aug 2013 21:37:40 GMTJavaScriptAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/git-concepts-and-cheetsheet/https://abhishekshukla.com/git-concepts-and-cheetsheet/Git does not take care of the access control so we need to additional software for that and that’s where hosted solutions like GitHub and BitBucket come in and...Thu, 29 Aug 2013 08:28:36 GMTGITAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/microsoft-will-buy-nokias-devices-and-services-unit-for-e-5-44-billion-7-2-billion-in-cash/https://abhishekshukla.com/microsoft-will-buy-nokias-devices-and-services-unit-for-e-5-44-billion-7-2-billion-in-cash/Microsoft will purchase Nokia’s Devices & Services businessTue, 03 Sep 2013 05:53:19 GMTMicrosoftNokiaAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/css3-basics-part-1/https://abhishekshukla.com/css3-basics-part-1/In this post we will be covering the basic concepts in CSS3 along with some hands on examples. The topics that we will cover in this post are:Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:22:21 GMTCSSCSS3Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/css3-basis-part-3-of-4/https://abhishekshukla.com/css3-basis-part-3-of-4/In this post we will talk aboutThu, 26 Sep 2013 08:40:40 GMTCSSCSS3Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/css3-basis-part-4-of-4/https://abhishekshukla.com/css3-basis-part-4-of-4/In this post we will have a look at layout and navigation options available in CSS3.Mon, 30 Sep 2013 14:57:10 GMTCSSCSS3Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/solid-design-principles-open-closed-principle-ocp/https://abhishekshukla.com/solid-design-principles-open-closed-principle-ocp/The Open / Closed principle statesWed, 08 Jan 2014 09:47:44 GMT.NETDesignSOLIDAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/solid-design-principles-single-responsibility-principle-srp/https://abhishekshukla.com/solid-design-principles-single-responsibility-principle-srp/In this series i will talk about the SOLID Design Principles. We will discuss one principle in each post.Thu, 12 Dec 2013 06:09:12 GMTDesignSOLIDAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/solid-design-principles-interface-segregation-principle-isp/https://abhishekshukla.com/solid-design-principles-interface-segregation-principle-isp/The Interface Segregation Principle states that the clients should not be forced to use the methods that they do not use.Wed, 29 Jan 2014 19:23:50 GMT.NETDesignSOLIDAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/solid-design-principles-liskov-substitution-principle-lsp/https://abhishekshukla.com/solid-design-principles-liskov-substitution-principle-lsp/Liskov Substitution Principle can be considered to be an extension of the Open / Closed principle which states the base class reference should be replaceable...Wed, 29 Jan 2014 11:13:57 GMT.NETDesignSOLIDAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/dependency-inversion-principle-dip/https://abhishekshukla.com/dependency-inversion-principle-dip/DIP states that the higher level modules should be coupled with the lower level modules with complete abstraction. MeaningThu, 06 Feb 2014 11:59:49 GMT.NETDesignSOLIDAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/css3-basis-part-2-of-4/https://abhishekshukla.com/css3-basis-part-2-of-4/In this post we will talk aboutWed, 25 Sep 2013 10:12:31 GMTCSSCSS3Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/rest-part-1/https://abhishekshukla.com/rest-part-1/I have been learning and working on REST for a while now. But I have on many blogs that there are disconnects between what REST actually is and what is...Mon, 30 Jun 2014 05:22:55 GMTDesignAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/journey-to-restfulness-part-2/https://abhishekshukla.com/journey-to-restfulness-part-2/In this post we will derive REST from constraints. However before we do that I would recommend reading the 1st part of the series...Tue, 01 Jul 2014 05:52:31 GMTDesignAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/pick-perfect-game-to-play-according-to-your-mood/https://abhishekshukla.com/pick-perfect-game-to-play-according-to-your-mood/Here is the flowchart you could use to pick up the perfect video game according to your mood.Tue, 01 Jul 2014 08:21:07 GMTVideo GameAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/journey-to-restfulness-part-3-elements-of-restful-architecture/https://abhishekshukla.com/journey-to-restfulness-part-3-elements-of-restful-architecture/In this post we will talk about elements of RESTful architecture. However before we do that I would recommend reading the previous part of the seriesMon, 07 Jul 2014 05:55:14 GMTDesignAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/journey-to-restfulness-part-4-building-restful-services/https://abhishekshukla.com/journey-to-restfulness-part-4-building-restful-services/In this post we will talk about building RESTful services. However before we do that I would recommend reading the previous part of the seriesThu, 07 Aug 2014 12:09:49 GMTDesignAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/css-typography/https://abhishekshukla.com/css-typography/Inset Text In Pure CSSFri, 12 Sep 2014 09:53:17 GMTCSSCSS3HTMLHTML5Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/so-you-think-you-are-secure/https://abhishekshukla.com/so-you-think-you-are-secure/If you answered yes to the above question then think again. Generally we are not as secure as we might think.Thu, 09 Oct 2014 08:28:32 GMTSecurityAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-check-if-your-computer-is-being-monitored-command-line-no-software/https://abhishekshukla.com/how-to-check-if-your-computer-is-being-monitored-command-line-no-software/Figuring out whether your machine is continuously observed can be a test, contingent upon the checking method's level of refinement. Older machines used to run...Fri, 24 Oct 2014 13:11:48 GMTBasicsSecurityAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/ms14-058-vulnerabilities-in-kernel-mode-driver-could-allow-remote-code-execution-in-windows-os/https://abhishekshukla.com/ms14-058-vulnerabilities-in-kernel-mode-driver-could-allow-remote-code-execution-in-windows-os/Make sure you patch your system to fix the kernel-mode driver vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow remote code execution in the following Windows...Sat, 25 Oct 2014 19:04:08 GMTVulnerabilityAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/keurig-2-0-genuine-k-cup-spoofing-vulnerability/https://abhishekshukla.com/keurig-2-0-genuine-k-cup-spoofing-vulnerability/Do you use Keurig 2.0 or know anyone who does?Wed, 10 Dec 2014 09:26:48 GMTVulnerabilityAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/grunt-setup-and-run-first-simple-task/https://abhishekshukla.com/grunt-setup-and-run-first-simple-task/Grunt is a JavaScript Task Runner. Any task runner is used for automating the repetitive tasks to increase productivity and efficiency.Wed, 06 May 2015 21:40:50 GMTGruntAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/a-beginners-guide-to-google-analytics/https://abhishekshukla.com/a-beginners-guide-to-google-analytics/While searching on how to utilize Google Analytics on my website I came across this book which proved to be very useful guide by Ben...Thu, 21 May 2015 18:44:46 GMTGoogle AnalyticsAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/new-ransomware-ophionlocker-uses-elliptic-curve-cryptography/https://abhishekshukla.com/new-ransomware-ophionlocker-uses-elliptic-curve-cryptography/The new ransomeware first discovered by @Trojan7Sec. Once it encrypts all the data on your system then you would see the following messageThu, 11 Dec 2014 11:48:58 GMTRansomwareAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/benchmark-your-rest-api-the-easy-way/https://abhishekshukla.com/benchmark-your-rest-api-the-easy-way/I recently came across a great tool for benchmarking your APIs. It's a nodejs tool written by Matteo Figushttps://github.com/matteofigus. Complete...Mon, 12 Oct 2015 18:17:13 GMTJavaScriptAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/selenium-automation-to-verify-if-an-email-address-is-valid-or-not/https://abhishekshukla.com/selenium-automation-to-verify-if-an-email-address-is-valid-or-not/Today I am going to share a program that I wrote sometime back when I was learning to work with Selenium. I had a lot of people commenting and subscribing on...Tue, 26 Jan 2016 23:35:45 GMTAutomationC#SeleniumAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/introduction-to-the-new-asp-net-5-framework-with-visual-studio-2015/https://abhishekshukla.com/introduction-to-the-new-asp-net-5-framework-with-visual-studio-2015/In this blog post we are going to talk about the basics and new features in ASP.NET 5 and Visual Studio 2015 by creating our favourite Hello World Program.Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:12:13 GMT.NETASP.NETC#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/capture-screenshot-in-chrome-without-any-tool-plugin-extension/https://abhishekshukla.com/capture-screenshot-in-chrome-without-any-tool-plugin-extension/All of us need to capture the screenshot of the browser one time or another and I have used many third party freemium extensions over time but nothing could be...Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:39:11 GMTChromeAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/nvidia-trains-its-ai-car-to-observe-and-learn-from-humans/https://abhishekshukla.com/nvidia-trains-its-ai-car-to-observe-and-learn-from-humans/While opposed to the typical way to deal with working self-driving autos, Nvidia didn't program any categorical question discovery, mapping, way arranging or...Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:32:57 GMTNewsNvidiaAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/decrypt-secure-tls-ssl-browser-traffic-with-wireshark/https://abhishekshukla.com/decrypt-secure-tls-ssl-browser-traffic-with-wireshark/The only future of web applications is with SSL and TLS however this is a nightmare for me and many other web application developers. When we moved all our...Fri, 26 Aug 2016 22:41:30 GMTNetworkSecurityAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/so-you-think-you-want-to-be-an-iot-geek-adventures-with-photon-and-grove-iot-fan/https://abhishekshukla.com/so-you-think-you-want-to-be-an-iot-geek-adventures-with-photon-and-grove-iot-fan/IOT is the next technological wave and we all would be riding it weather we want or not. As a technologist by hobby and profession I like idea of everything I...Mon, 03 Oct 2016 08:35:34 GMTCGroveIOTParticlePhotonAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/cast-like-a-rockstar-in-c/https://abhishekshukla.com/cast-like-a-rockstar-in-c/We all understand the concept of boxing and unboxing in C but type casting is a bit more complicated and we do have more than one option to accomplish it.Sun, 22 Apr 2018 06:51:31 GMTC#Abhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/adventures-in-cryptography-with-python-caesar-cipher/https://abhishekshukla.com/adventures-in-cryptography-with-python-caesar-cipher/If you have ever been interested in cryptography or started to learn about it then there is a high probability that you would have come across Caesar Cipher....Sun, 22 Jul 2018 20:43:20 GMTCryptographyPythonAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/adventures-in-cryptography-with-python-base64/https://abhishekshukla.com/adventures-in-cryptography-with-python-base64/Base64 is a binary to text encoding technique rather than an encryption technique but I thought it made sense to cover it in this series because it is widely...Mon, 23 Jul 2018 20:06:51 GMTCryptographyPythonAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/adventures-in-cryptography-with-python-rot13/https://abhishekshukla.com/adventures-in-cryptography-with-python-rot13/ROT13 is a letter substitution cipher and a special case of Caesar Cipher where each character in the plain text is shifted exactly 13 places. If you are not...Tue, 24 Jul 2018 11:45:19 GMTCryptographyPythonAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/its-a-trap-the-coronavirus-covid-19-tracking-app-you-are-using-could-be-a-malware-or-a-ransomeware-microsoft-to-the-rescue/https://abhishekshukla.com/its-a-trap-the-coronavirus-covid-19-tracking-app-you-are-using-could-be-a-malware-or-a-ransomeware-microsoft-to-the-rescue/WHO has declared Coronavirus a global pandemic and almost every country in the world is impacted by it. A lot of people are trying to track the state of...Wed, 18 Mar 2020 02:01:08 GMTSecurityAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/azure-data-factory-introduction/https://abhishekshukla.com/azure-data-factory-introduction/Azure is constantly adding new tools to its arsenal and although Azure Data Factory is not new but I have been recently working a lot with it to manage and...Fri, 11 Sep 2020 01:42:03 GMTAzureAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/learning-path-of-a-security-engineer/https://abhishekshukla.com/learning-path-of-a-security-engineer/If you are looking to become a Security Engineer or already started on the path, below is a learning path that could be followed to achieve the goal.Fri, 24 Feb 2023 02:21:46 GMTSecurityAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/adventures-in-cryptography-with-python-xor-cipher/https://abhishekshukla.com/adventures-in-cryptography-with-python-xor-cipher/XOR cipher is a simple additive encryption technique in itself but is used commonly in other encryption techniques. The truth table for XOR cipher is as below....Wed, 25 Jul 2018 18:43:11 GMTCryptographyPythonAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/leveraging-xamarin-essentials-streamlining-app-development-with-powerful-pre-built-components-part-1/https://abhishekshukla.com/leveraging-xamarin-essentials-streamlining-app-development-with-powerful-pre-built-components-part-1/As a mobile app developer, you're constantly looking for ways to simplify your development process while still delivering feature-rich, high-quality...Fri, 24 Mar 2023 18:28:47 GMT.NETAndroidC#IOSXamarinAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/stop-wasting-tokens-master-the-fork-feature-in-vs-code-copilot/https://abhishekshukla.com/stop-wasting-tokens-master-the-fork-feature-in-vs-code-copilot/Discover how forking context in VS Code Copilot saves 70-80% of tokens while exploring multiple solutions simultaneously. A productivity game-changer for developers.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTTechnologyVS CodeDevelopment ToolsAbhishek Shuklahttps://abhishekshukla.com/stop-retyping-prompts-master-prompt-md-files-in-vs-code-copilot/https://abhishekshukla.com/stop-retyping-prompts-master-prompt-md-files-in-vs-code-copilot/Write your best prompts once as .prompt.md files and invoke them instantly with /prompt. Save time, ensure consistency, and share prompts across your entire team.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTTechnologyVS CodeDevelopment ToolsAbhishek Shukla