.NET Agile Development Practices

Introduction
The purpose of this article is to define a set of ideal practices for an agile software development project. I encourage you to leave comments about this article using the comments box at the bottom of this page. Please note that the practices listed are the practices that I believe are essential to a good agile development project; [...]

vs2005 Inline task comments

Creating Task List Comments in your projects can ensure you to complete the important and esential tasks. This feature can be used to indicate a variety of work to be done at the location marked
The Task List displays comments embedded in your project code that begin with the comment marker for your development language, followed [...]

Protecting web.config Connection strings

It is recommended that store your database connection strings in the Web.config file and encrypt the connection strings. In the .NET Framework 2.0, you have the option to enable the configuration encryption in the <protectedData> section in the web.config file.
For example:
<protectedData>
<protectedDataSections>
<add name=”connectionStrings” provider=”RSAProtectedConfigurationProvider”/>
</protectedDataSections>
</protectedData>
There are two predefined providers that you can find in the .NET Framework [...]