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Hosting ASP.NET sites on IIS 7.0

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:30:22 GMT

IIS 7.0 provides the ASP.NET Integration by default, It supports both the new and old integration modes that can be used side by side on the same server. On IIS 7.0 you can run multiple ASP.NET version applications using integration and classic modes .

Client IDs in ASP.NET 4.0

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:10:06 GMT

This post explains about setting the client ids in ASP.NET 4.0. Knowing the id attribute of the control rendered on page is a long-standing issue. It is important to know the id if we want to use it in script libraries. The new property ClientIdMode Addresses this issue.

Enable CLR in SQL 2008

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:01:46 GMT

I added an assembly and created clr functions on my SQL server only to receive the following error when I tried to excute them. Msg 6263, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 Execution of user code in the .NET Framework is disabled. Enable "clr enabled" configuration option.

Filtering Sensitive Text in SQL Server -- From Raul Garcia

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:45:23 GMT

I came accross a very good article on filtering sensitive data such as password and make sure this is data is not exposed in SQL Server Traces.

C# Find & Count Words in a File

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:27:02 GMT

I needed to find & count specific words in a text file, I came up with a solution and want to share it. I had a text file that contains user logs for a specific domain and want to find how many times does a specific url founded in the web log.

Add SSRS report as dashboard to sharepoint

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:01:59 GMT

It is possible to add a SSRS report to your Project Portal. In this way you can create a nice dashboard on you portal home page. This dashboard can consist of multiple reports, or can vary for the different roles in your team. This post describes how you can achieve that.

Part 1:- Some useful scripts which come handy while working with sql s

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:32:49 GMT

Some usefule scripts which every developer needs in his day to day life. These scripts will perform certain basic functions which may be required as in accordance with your needs.

AJAX Client -Side templating in ASP.NET 4.0

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:10:33 GMT

The AJAX in ASP.NET 4.0 introducing new client data rendering features to page and component developers. It allows the developers to render JSON data from server as HTML in a highly efficient way. This post discuss about one of the AJAX features in ASP.NET 4.0.

Build your own Whois Lookup with ASP.NET and jQuery

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:30:00 GMT

IP addresses can reveal a lot about your web visitors. For an ecommerce site, the owner or registrant of the visitor's IP address can be very useful information. You could paste each visitor IP address into one of the many free IP Lookup sites available, but that can be time-consuming and tedious. Or you could build your own lookup. This article shows how this can be done pretty quickly.

Dynamically Output A List of YouTube Video's In ASP.NET

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:06:49 GMT

A quick "how to" in using the YouTube API to list and view video's dynamically within your ASP.NET application.

Save Team Foundation Server Password

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 13:08:12 GMT

Learn to save your Team Foundation Server password and avoid retying the username and password everytime you open the project.

Session State in ASP.NET 4.0

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:22:00 GMT

This post explains about Shrinking session state in ASP.NET 4.0 ASP.NET Provides two options for storing session state for web applications. 1. Out of process session state 2. MS SQL server session state

Permanently Redirecting a Page in ASP.NET 4.0

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:52:30 GMT

Web applications commonly move the pages and content around the servers. This results to accumulation of old links in search engines. Traditionally this was handled in ASP.NET using the Response.Redirect method to forward the request to the new URL. However Redirect method issues an HTTP 302 found (temporary redirect) response. Redirect method results in extra round trip when user accessing the old URLs.

Auto Start Web Applications in ASP.NET 4.0

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 21:02:22 GMT

Some web applications require large amount of initialization processing time before serving the first request. In some cases web applications may also need to load the large amount of data in first request. In earlier versions we used write the custom code in Application_Load method in Global.asax file to handle above scenarios.

ASP.NET 4.0 Extensible Output Caching

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:12:18 GMT

A number of Exciting ASP.NET features are coming in the .NET Framework version 4.0. These features are included in Visual Studio 2010 release. This post explains about one of those features core services in ASP.NET 4.0

Documenting C# code with XML Comments

Tue, 26 May 2009 23:00:31 GMT

This article explains an easy and effective way of documenting your C# code. XML comments are the solution for generating a clean documentation for your code. Visual Studio environment allows you to generate a documentation file for your project. It helps your teammates and other people who using your code.

Assembly binding in .NET Framework

Mon, 25 May 2009 21:28:36 GMT

The CLR is responsible for locating and binding the assemblies in the code. In Order to work assembly binding efficiently you need to follow some best practices. Assembly Naming Always use fully specified assembly names. An assembly name is a name given to unique identity. Two assemblies representing the same identity can have the same name with different versions.

.NET Access Control Service

Mon, 25 May 2009 00:14:52 GMT

My previous article explained the basics of building windows azure services. Let's start looking at the .NET Access Control Service. .NET Access Control Service allows you to use the authentication and authorization services from external sources that are maintained by security experts. Security experts control the authentication and issue the token to the application. Application just uses those tokens by avoiding the authentication process.

The .NET Service Bus With Example

Sun, 26 Apr 2009 15:14:00 GMT

You need to open an account with the .NET Service Bus, and need to use the .NET Service Bus administration Web site to create a new solution. You can open an account by visiting the following link http://portal.ex.azure.microsoft.com/. More about The .NET Service Bus can be found here.

The .NET Service Bus

Sun, 26 Apr 2009 07:12:54 GMT

Introduction The .NET Service bus is a powerful and useful feature from Windows Azure Cloud Computing. The .NET Service bus is designed to address the connectivity issues in advanced communication scenarios. The main issue it addresses is Internet connectivity. This post explains how it addresses these issues in real world.

Data View Control in ASP.NET AJAX 4 Preview 4

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 04:49:23 GMT

The Data View Control in AJAX 4 has some cool features like it can be bind to any JavaScript object or array.It can also be bind to any ASP.NET AJAX Component. You can read the post to know about ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 Preview 4 features.

ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 Preview 4

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:28:39 GMT

Microsoft AJAX Team made the AJAX 4..0 Preview 4 release. This Release concentrating on client-side data manipulation with the support for integration with Web services and ADO.NET Data Services.

SOA Enabled DAL

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:20:55 GMT

Traditional applications using relational data sources such as Oracle, SQL Server and DB2 to expose their business logic to external world in a tightly coupled manner. This tightly coupled approach leads to the performance\scalability issues. This post discusses the Designing a SOA enabled DAL with example.

Microsoft Research Projects 2009

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 04:46:16 GMT

Microsoft Research's annual event TechFest 2009 presented a number of R&D projects that researchers working around the world for most challenging technical problems. This post presents the highlights from their showcase.

ASP.NET 3.5 Chart Control

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 02:23:55 GMT

ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 having a new charting control which allows the developers to easily add different data visualizations to their web applications.The control supporting different chart types like column charts,line charts and pie charts and also advance chart types like funnel and pyramid charts.This post explains about using this control in web applications.