August 2005 Entries
This article contains guidelines compiled by examining the .NET implementations of shipping .NET applications and analyzing the common performance mistakes that we found. The guidelines discuss selecting .NET objects and methods, designing .NET applications, retrieving data, and updating data.
Then one day a lonely developer decided that Linux should be completely free, so sayeth the Great Gnu. This lonely developer took all the bad trademarks out of Linspire and created Freespire to make the world right once again.
For those who have not read this lovely poem by J. Michael Palermo/
There are times where important state needs to be passed through the querystring and, under no circumstances, should be it be able to be modified by the end user.
How do I setup the new ASP.NET Membership, Role Management, and Personalization services to use a regular SQL Server instead of SQL Express?
The stored procedures vs. dynamic SQL battle rages on with yet another article.
Microsoft has purchased telephone service provider Teleo.
The September 6th issue of PC Magazine has a very good article on loading up your USB Key with portable applications.
Maxtor has released a new network drive that does not require a PC.
These application templates are tailored to address the needs and requirements for specific business processes or sets of tasks for organizations of any size.
The goal of this article is to look at ASP.NET from the System level and help understand how requests flow into the ASP.NET processing pipeline.
Call for Help with Leo Laporte is back on G4TV in the United States.
For one day only, you can get an ad-free version of Opera.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates were changing the way the world works, lives and communicates.
An article demonstrating creation of a custom ASP.NET validation summary control with highlighting of invalid form fields intelligently.
Many of the bookmarks fall under tags: .net, .net articles, .net libraries, agile, architecture, asp.net, asp.net articles, asp.net controls, open source, programming general, programming software and web design.
You must be wondering what happened to the Free Custom Controls developed and distributed by Excentrics World.
101 Samples, in both Visual Basic and C#, featuring many of the new features available with Visual Studio 2005 and the .NET Framework 2.0. For more samples using Visual Studio 2003 .NET.
Programming Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (Core Reference) by Francesco Balena (ISBN 0735613753)
UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language by Martin Fowler (ISBN 0321193687)
Data Management : Databases and Organizations by Richard T. Watson (ISBN 0471347116)
Object Technology: A Manager's Guide by David A. Taylor, Ph.D (ISBN 0201309947)
I have decided to start posting those books that I find I can't live without. While I will add them in no particular order, the order to study them poses a problem.
I have been blogging actively now since January using Blogger.