Asp.Net vs php : Speed Comparison

published 18 days, 23 hours ago, submitted by naspinski 19 days, 19 hours ago

naspinski.net — Why is the myth that php is faster than Asp.Net so prevalent? Asp.Net is faster than php, here are the facts. So many times I have heard php pushers claim that php is so much faster than Asp.Net and that Asp.Net is clunky and slow. The most annoying part is that everything I have read (that is not factless opinion), and I mean everything, says that this is wrong; but for some reason, this myth is widely accepted. It has become a religious argument that ignores the facts... read more...

add a comment | category: ASP.NET | Views: 1014

The “Sim City” effect

broloco.blogspot.com — What happens when you turn your back on a software development project. read more...

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LINQ to SQL is NOT dead!

jonkruger.com — Ever since Microsoft announced that the Entity Framework was their ORM of choice, people everywhere have been saying, “LINQ to SQL is dead!” A lot of people feel like they’re not allowed to use LINQ to SQL anymore and that they have to use Entity Framework instead. In fact, LINQ to SQL is not only alive and well, Microsoft has even announced LINQ to SQL improvements in .NET 4.0, including finally adding using ITable<T> for tables instead of Table<T>, which makes it much easier to test. Combine that with this open source tool that will create an IDataContext interface for you and you’re on your way to testable LINQ to SQL. So no, LINQ to SQL is not dead!! read more...

2 comments | category: Linq | Views: 471

Handling Legacy URLs with ASP.NET MVC

mikesdotnetting.com — According to Google's Webmaster tools, there are about 15,000 incoming links to my site. 13,000 of those reference a .ASPX file on disk. When I convert to MVC, with new Search Engine Friendly urls, all those links will break unless I do something about it. Presenting users with a 404 - file not found is not an option. I need to show them the content they were expecting, and update Search Engines with the news that things have changed. Here's how I will be managing those Legacy URLs. read more...

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IIS Search Engine Optimization Toolkit (ScottGu)

published 1 month ago, submitted by Jemm 1 month ago

weblogs.asp.net — "Today we are shipping the first beta of a new free tool - the IIS Search Engine Optimization Toolkit - that makes it easy to perform SEO analysis on your site and identify and fix issues within it." read more...

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The Most Powerful Development Tool Ever Made

codethinked.com — Justin Etheredge wrote a great blog post about not inventing the wheel everytime a classic programming problem shows up. read more...

4 comments | category: ASP.NET | Views: 1091

Ajax survey 2009: jQuery and MS Ajax are almost tied

published 11 days, 19 hours ago, submitted by simonech 11 days, 20 hours ago

codeclimber.net.nz — Simone posts the results of the survey about ajax adoption among .NET developers. jQuery gained 58% since 2007 and now is almost tied to the MS Ajax stack (Control toolkit and ajax core) read more...

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Zen and the Art of Project Management

kohari.org — Nate Kohari, the developer of Ninject, announces Zen, a project management system based around lean/kanban. read more...

1 comment | category: Products | Views: 363