How to check email works with no SMTP(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by manovich(755) 4 years, 4 months ago

Testing code that sends email has always been a pain. You had to set up a SMTP service just to test that your .NET application sends the e-mail correctly... read more...

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December 8th Links: ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, .NET, VS 2008(weblogs.asp.net)

submitted by gt1329a(7849) 4 years, 5 months ago

Scott Guthrie's latest link-listing post (12/8/07). read more...

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Use DebuggerBrowsable attribute to clean up class view in a debugger(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by gt1329a(7849) 4 years, 5 months ago

How to exclude extraneous class members from view in the debugger. read more...

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Speed up inserting records into database with SqlBulkCopy class(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by pecha(105) 4 years, 6 months ago

When you need to insert a great deal of rows into database... read more...

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Create elegant code with Action delegate and List.ForEach method(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by manovich(755) 4 years, 6 months ago

Small example of how to use Action delegate to perform some action on all elements of a collection. read more...

9 comments |category: C# |Views: 645

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Handling errors at the method level(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by dmihailescu(25) 4 years, 6 months ago

[Use a combination of try…Catch blocks as a retry mechanism for error handling. ] If you were going to retry something ,you better use conventioal error handling and keep the throw...catch for exceptional cases only. Try/catch is known to be slow. read more...

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How to call a surrogate for Dispose() on StringBuilder objects(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by manovich(755) 4 years, 7 months ago

How to release memory used by StringBuilder without calling System.GC.Collect(). read more...

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How to determine whether a property or a method is more appropriate(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by manovich(755) 4 years, 7 months ago

Guidelines for choosing between implementing a class member as a property or a method. read more...

6 comments |category: Patterns |Views: 2

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How to work with drop down lists without using the view state(blog.vuscode.com)

submitted by malovicn(1590) 4 years, 7 months ago

Storing large number of items into the view state bloats the view state size. This blog post presents very simple technique to avoid this... read more...

2 comments |category: ASP.NET |Views: 7

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How to resolve relative url's without ResolveUrl(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by antibugs(215) 4 years, 7 months ago

string absoluteUrl = VirtualPathUtility.ToAbsolute(relativeUrl); read more...

2 comments |category: ASP.NET |Views: 209

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Speed up Visual Studio 2005(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by ferrymulyono(395) 4 years, 7 months ago

Nice tricks to speed up Visual Studio 2005 read more...

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Subversion via IIS(svniis.org)

submitted by Lord(3737) 4 years, 7 months ago

I have been working a few days on a solution to give access to an SVN repostory through IIS. I came up with a proxy handler between a working Apache environment and IIS. It works on http and https. read more...

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Debugger variable $exception(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by Sirko(105) 4 years, 7 months ago

This variable will help you to examine exception when you don't have regullar variable where exception is stored. read more...

1 comment |category: Visual Studio |Views: 2

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What if null if null is null null null is null?(sqlblog.com)

submitted by SQL_Menace(4890) 4 years, 7 months ago

I’ll discuss some well-known and some less well-known functions and keywords that are specifically created to deal with NULL values read more...

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Validate integer value before casting it to an Enum type(dotnettipoftheday.org)

submitted by manovich(755) 4 years, 7 months ago

There is one thing you should watch out for when using enumerations. You can cast any integer to an Enum type and you will not get an exception message. read more...

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BlogEngine.NET needs translators(dotnetblogengine.net)

submitted by madskristensen(8565) 4 years, 8 months ago

We are just about to ship the next release, but we need help translating a resource file (.resx). If you can, please help out. You will be credited with name and URL on the official BlogEngine.NET website. read more...

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