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Have We ASP.NET Geeks Lost Something?

Sat, 20 Oct 2007 07:01:02 GMT

Rob wonders if using asp.net has made us lose touch with the core of what being a web developer is all about... you know, the XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and all that fun stuff.

Speed Up Your Site! 8 ASP.NET Performance Tips

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 03:16:02 GMT

Sample chapter from the book "The ASP.NET 2.0 Anthology". Many nice tricks to improve the performance of you site/app.

A Visual Guide to Version Control

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 05:31:02 GMT

A good, "highly visual" overview of Version Control, (a.k.a. Source Control). It also references Subversion command line examples, but the overview applies to most version control systems.

ASP.NET AJAX templating technique

Sun, 07 Oct 2007 23:31:02 GMT

Scott shows off a really cool way of using AJAX with custom web controls to make complex AJAX UI easier - without using UpdatePanels

BCrypt.net - Strong Password Hashing for .NET and Mono

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 07:01:02 GMT

A managed implementation of BCrypt, OpenBSD's Blowfish-based adaptive password hashing scheme.

Keeping Pulse on Your Site With ASP.NET 2.0 Health Monitoring

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 01:46:03 GMT

One of the best, yet often overlooked, features of ASP.NET 2.0 is health monitoring. When it is absolutely essential to be notified of any problems with your web application, and this is where health monitoring comes in handy.

Directory Structure for Projects from the Master

Sun, 07 Oct 2007 18:16:02 GMT

JP @ CodeBetter shows us how...

Profiling .NET Applications

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 23:31:02 GMT

A guide with screen shots illustrating how to identify and eliminate bottlenecks in a .NET application using a profiler

15+ Free Visual Studio Add-Ins

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:16:02 GMT

After some extensive researching (Googling), I've compiled this list of 15+ FREE Add-ins for Visual Studio 2005. Some of these add-ins will help improve the quality of your code, while others will help you code faster, however, none are guaranteed to help you get with the ladies.