Managing ASP.NET Dev, Staging and Production Connection Strings(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 4 years, 8 months ago

If you work with a large number of applications then you know what a pain it can be to manage multiple web.config files and multiple connection strings for development, staging/test, and production databases. This article discusses an alternative that allows connection strings to be consolidated into a single file that can be shared across mutliple applications. It also shows how connection strings can be loaded dynamically based upon a URL which can greatly simplify getting correct connection strings for dev, staging, and production databases. read more...

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Video How To: Getting Started with Subversion and Source Control (weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 4 years, 9 months ago

In this video "how to" you'll see the steps required to install and configure Subversion to control your source code revisions and check code in and out using TortoiseSVN. read more...

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Simple ASP.NET 2.0 Tips and Tricks (weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 1 month ago

This article provides a list of some of the most simple (yet cool) things you can do with ASP.NET 2.0 that require little or no C#/VB.NET code. read more...

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Video: Binding Data to ASP.NET 2.0 Server Controls (weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 1 month ago

This video tutorial demonstrates how data can be bound to ASP.NET server controls using the SqlDataSource. It covers using control parameters, how stored procedures or inline SQL statements can be used, and how controls can be embedded inside of other controls such as the DetailsView by using templates. read more...

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Video: Creating Web Services with the .NET Framework (weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 2 months ago

The video discusses how to create a Web Service from scratch using the .NET framework and also discusses some of the pros and cons that you should know about. read more...

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Video: Using XPath with the XmlDocument Class(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 5 months ago

In this video tutorial I walk through how to use XPath statements to parse an RSS feed and display results using the XmlDocument class. read more...

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Video: Parsing XML with the XmlDocument Class(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 5 months ago

In this video tutorial Dan Wahlin walks you through the fundamentals of using the XmlDocument class in .NET to parse an RSS feed and display results. read more...

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Video: Calling Web Services using ASP.NET AJAX and JavaScript (weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 5 months ago

ASP.NET AJAX provides several different ways to call Web Services including JavaScript, XML Script and the AutoCompleteExtender. In this video tutorial Dan Wahlin shows how to call Web Services using JavaScript. Topics covered include creating a Web Service, applying the ScriptService attribute, creating a client-side JavaScript proxy and calling a Web Service using JavaScript and callbacks. read more...

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Video: First Impressions on the Windows Vista RTM (blogs.interfacett.com)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 6 months ago

Interested in Windows Vista but not sure if you'll upgrade right away? Dan Wahlin gives his opinion on installing and running Vista and provides a short video demonstrating how Windows Vista Ultimate looks and acts. read more...

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Video: Minimize Code with TableAdapters and Strongly-Typed DataSets (blogs.interfacett.com)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 6 months ago

This video of Dan Wahlin's talk at the 2006 ASP.NET Connections conference covers how TableAdapters and Strongly-Typed DataSets can be used to minimize code. Source code and slides from the talk are also available. read more...

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Video: ASP.NET AJAX, XML and Web Services(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by dwahlin(1450) 5 years, 6 months ago

This video shows Dan Wahlin's talk on ASP.NET AJAX at the 2006 ASP.NET Connections conference in Las Vegas. Topics covered include using the UpdatePanel, AutoCompleteExtender, JavaScript Proxies and XML Script. Slides and code from the talk are also available (since it's not always easy to see the slides/code in the video). read more...

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Getting Started with Windows Communication Framework(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 5 years, 6 months ago

Dan Wahlin give a nice introduction to the Windows Communication Foundation read more...

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No More DLL Hell (Song by Dan Wahlin)(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 5 years, 7 months ago

Here is a song recorded by Dan Wahlin & Spike Xavier. read more...

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SQL Server 2005 CLR and XML Demos(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by RobChappel(2720) 5 years, 7 months ago

SQL Server 2005 provides many new features that can substantially enhance developer productivity and make it easy to perform tasks that used to be difficult in previous versions. Dan Wahlin provides us with a sample VS.NET 2005 database project that demonstrates how CLR functionality can be used in the database. read more...

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