How To: Use URL Rewriting in ASP.NET(joshjordan.com)

submitted by JoshJordan(55) 3 years, 2 months ago

URL rewriting is the practice publishing a cleaner URL for your ASP.NET pages. There are many reasons you might want to do this, including search engine optimization and human readability. Search engines actively try to ascertain information about the contents of a page based on the URL, and providing common keywords in it will increase your page ranking. This article will show you how to use URL rewriting to hide your ugly URL while retaining the power and structure of your existing ASP.NET application by using URL rewriting. read more...

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Functional .NET – Lose the Magic Strings - Matthew Podwysocki(codebetter.com)

submitted by JoshJordan(55) 3 years, 2 months ago

In this current series that I’m running as a follow-up to my presentation last week on Applied Functional Programming, we’re talking about ways we can improve our code with functional techniques. The ideas presented here are things that are being used in applications today, and learning from them can help you write more concise and flexible code. Let’s get caught up to where we are in the series:Extensibility Through ClosuresLaziness Becomes YouThe War on Magic Strings Many in the .NET world read more...

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Introducing Microsoft Web Platform Installer(joshjordan.com)

submitted by JoshJordan(55) 3 years, 2 months ago

On March 18th, Microsoft released Web Platform Installer 2.0. The Web Platform Installer is a small utility you can use to download, install, and maintain your Microsoft Web Platform applications. This includes Internet Information Services (Microsoft's web server), or IIS, MS SQL Server Express, Silverlight 3 Visual Studio tools, and much more. Like the ASP.NET MVC release, the Web Platform Installer (or Web PI) release was announced at Mix '09. Again, good timing here on Microsoft's part that allowed them to get this beta version out to lots of people that will be downloading new stuff. In this article, I give a full review of my user experience with Web PI 2.0 beta, including screenshots. read more...

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ASP.NET MVC 1.0 released(microsoft.com)

submitted by alexandrul.ct(475) 3 years, 2 months ago

ASP.NET MVC 1.0 RTM is released read more...

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Fading Images Together using C#(joshjordan.com)

submitted by JoshJordan(55) 3 years, 2 months ago

This article shows how to "fade" or "blend" together two images using C#. We use the System.Drawing package (mostly the Bitmap class) to extract the individual pixels of two images, and then perform a weighted average to construct a new image. The whole thing is wrapped up in a Windows Forms project. Source code and a Windows binary are provided. read more...

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Updated DotNetKicks button(dscoduc.com)

submitted by anzer(135) 3 years, 2 months ago

dotnet kick button read more...

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C# - String versus StringBuilder(epblog.eliotpearson.com)

submitted by epearson(65) 3 years, 3 months ago

This is a frequent topic in a lot of interviews I have been a part of recently. A person would have to explain why you should use a StringBuilder instead of a String. If you can't explain the difference, you probably need to beef up your C# knowledge. You are in luck today. I will show you why. read more...

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DNK Community Guidelines - Suggestions welcome! (groups.google.com)

submitted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 3 years, 5 months ago

Lets come up with some much needed community guidelines for DNK. Please post your suggestions and comments below, I'll update the community guidelines page on the Google group once we have reached a consensus. read more...

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UI design patterns library(ui-patterns.com)

submitted by uadozer(650) 4 years, 2 months ago

Very cool site which shows give you ideas about visual presentation for misc elements of user interface read more...

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Url Rewriting in ASP.NET (ScottGu)(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by Jemm(9604) 5 years, 2 months ago

People often ask me for guidance on how they can dynamically "re-write" URLs and/or have the ability to publish cleaner URL end-points within their ASP.NET web applications. This blog post summarizes a few approaches you can take to cleanly map or rewrite URLs with ASP.NET, and have the option to structure the URLs of your application however you want. read more...

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