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ASP.NET 2.0 Big files upload on IIS 6.0 under Win2003

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:37:34 GMT

Sometimes big file upload does not work even if everything looks right. Some solutions in this case.

Credit Card number validation in C#. Visa and MC yet.

Mon, 12 May 2008 22:40:44 GMT

Simply class that performs credit card number check. Issuer check and MOD10 check.

.NET runs on Linux, Mac OSX and FreeBSD ?

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:31:04 GMT

Good news. GNU adds support for .net apps in OpenSource world.

DANGER: Copy and paste file inside VS ASP.NET Web Site Problems

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 01:56:39 GMT

Common problems after copy and paste (rename) of files inside VS Solution Explorer.

Do you SVN ?

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 01:02:54 GMT

Some suggestion to get version control system

Blog Engine .NET Thumnailer - quick look & fix

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:44:26 GMT

Fix increases a quality of generated thumbnails and allows you a set desired quality.

CSV to DataTable Parser

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:42:47 GMT

Ready solution to parse CSV data.

Boost ASP.NET performance with deferred content loading

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 16:31:02 GMT

A comprehensive example of how to improve the perceived speed of your pages, by implementing user controls to encapsulate secondary content and then deferring them until primary content is displayed.

How to Write a Provider Model

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:46:02 GMT

In this article Keyvan teaches you how to write your own data provider for .NET applications using the provider model.

Looking for ASP.NET Hosting ?

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:00:23 GMT

Sometimes asp.net developers wants to find a hosting for blog or personal project. This is about hosting provider of asp.net cafe. Right now it supports unlimited sites... good for small and medium asp.net projects.

New BlogEngine Theme - ThemeEngine.NFL

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:16:02 GMT

A new proof of concept theme for BlogEngine.net

.NET Framework Library Source Code now available

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:46:02 GMT

Scott Guthrie announces that the .NET framework source code can now accessed in Visual Studio

asp.net themes and custom controls

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 20:52:21 GMT

How to skin your custom control. Two tips about prefix and properties of your control.

Yet another asp.net DropDown Control

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:19:10 GMT

Every web developer knows the problem in IE with z-Index and SELECT element. This control works good with z-order. And even more - you can define you skin, with border and image for "arrow". And give your forms a professional look.

Happy 2nd Birthday DotNetKicks

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:46:02 GMT

DotNetKicks.com is 2 year old today. A big thanks to everyone who has contributed to the community.

Large file uploads in ASP.NET

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 06:01:14 GMT

A review of some of the challenges and solutions to uploading large files in ASP.NET.

Completely free PDF .NET library written in C#

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:16:02 GMT

Want to add PDF support to your .NET project. Try this. Open Source library to create/edit PDF files. With unrestricted license to change, sell, sublicense.

HOWTO: Use Conditional attribute to make custom actions during debug

Sun, 06 Jan 2008 19:50:14 GMT

This article shows how to mark method as Conditional to do some job only in Debug configuration. It very useful to make some additional job during debug and get rid of it during production builds.

8 Bold Predictions for Web 2.0 in 2008

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:01:03 GMT

The New Year is here and a number of the Web 2.0 blogs have looked at the highs and lows from 2007, but Aaron wants to focus on the tech frontier and what's coming down the pike for Web 2.0.

ASP.NET: Insert flash into page without "Click to activate..." in IE

Wed, 26 Dec 2007 17:24:36 GMT

Know a problem with flash in IE. Helps to overcome "Click to activate and use this control" problem. Work fine in IE 6 and 7. Very easy to use custom control.

Google gadget to track geo info by IP

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 13:36:13 GMT

Shows your location on google map. You can enter any ip in the box and see where this IP located. This tool can be placed on your site or iGoogle.

How to strore ViewState in Session

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 12:06:46 GMT

Need to make your pages load faster? Try to store ViewState on Server... for example in session. 100% generic way that works.

Solution for "Validation of viewstate MAC failed / The state informati

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 12:03:05 GMT

Solution for very bad error.

Scheduled task in middle trust enviroment

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 12:01:29 GMT

How to run asp.net page on schedule using Plesk scheduled tasks?

HOWTO: Get Complete SQL dump of SQL Express 2005 Database

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 11:59:55 GMT

Want to publish Express database on production hosting, but don't know how? There are no DTS in SQL Express package. Read how to solve your problems.