Category: ASP.Net 2.0

Down on ASP.Net

Down on ASP.Net

First, some random stuff.  I got a free t-shirt from Newegg yesterday and I didn’t even have to buy anything!  It turns out that scammers have been using Newegg’s domain in phishing attacks.  As I was reading through this, I...

Random DevTools Entry: #009

Random DevTools Entry: #009

Oh yeah, we’re kicking it up with the DevTool entries. That’s typically what happens as I ramp up on a project; I’ll end up coming across a whole slew of awesome tools that I end up aggregating in my C:\Program...

Yet Another Bookmark

Yet Another Bookmark

I going to have to take a look at this Composite UI Application Block from Microsoft’s patterns and practices group. It actually looks very similar (at least from a 10k foot view) to the architecture/design implemented by Omar Al Zabir...

On Enterprise Library

On Enterprise Library

Having been a consultant for the last few years, I’ve been in many organizations, seen many application architectures, and met many developers.  What saddens me is that far too few developers/consultants in the Microsoft space are digging the Patterns &...

Impressive

Impressive

Perhaps even that is too weak a word. Omar Al Zabir demonstrates an amazing breadth and depth of understanding of many technologies in addition to sound software engineering and design concepts. He has a great writeup at CodeProject.  That just...

Random DevTools Entry: #001

Random DevTools Entry: #001

From time to time, as I’m working on projects, I invariably come across great sets of tools that make my life just a bit easier.  My plan is to list the tools, test them out, and rate them somehow after...

Asynchronous Callbacks with AJAX

Asynchronous Callbacks with AJAX

A blog post I came across should be of interest to anyone working with AJAX: I’ve explained before why XmlHttpRequest should always be used asynchronously. In a nutshell, JavaScript is not multi-threaded, so the only way to keep your application...

Fun in Philly

Wow, I had a lot more fun in Philly than I thought I would have. Back up a bit.  I had originally registered for the Microsoft launch event in Philly as a participant a few weeks back.  Last week, Rich,...

.Net Roundup

.Net Roundup

I hate to just link to pages, but there’s a lot of stuff to catch up on today, so allow me to indulge myself by placing a little reminder here 😉 Dino Esposito has a nice little write-up on authoring...