Null pointer exceptions are no fun. You can avoid them and keep your code clean and maintainable by using these techniques to elegantly handle null values in C#.

Suppressing null values results in a null value being represented by a one-byte empty field indicator. The null value itself is not stored. Knowing whether a data field allows null values assists you ...

One of the trickier aspects of application development is dealing with null or nonexistent data. Tony Patton takes a closer look at null values in the .NET framework.

Christopher Null has a very unfortunate surname – in the SQL programming language that is used to communicate with databases, "null" is a reserved term meaning that the value of a string (text ...

Don't let Null values derail your formulas. See how to use the NZ function to convert the values to zeroes.

And the "NULL" theory extends beyond license plates to other systems. "Would a Null surname have trouble purchasing plane tickets or cause bugs in systems if applied? Is it a widespread issue?