ValidateInput Attribute Doesn't Work in ASP.NET 4.0(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 2 years, 1 month ago

There is an issue with ASP.NET 4.0 and ASP.NET MVC 1 or 2 that causes the ValidateInput attribute, used to allow 'unsafe' content in requests, to no longer work. Here's a quick workaround. read more...

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Functional Optimistic Concurrency in C#(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 2 years, 10 months ago

A brief look at how functional programming can help make your C# code more elegant, expressive, and powerful through the common scenario of database optimistic concurrency. read more...

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ioDrive, Changing the Way You Code(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 3 years, 2 months ago

A look at the new ioDrive device and how devices like it will drastically change how you think about performance critical data storage applications. read more...

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Abstracting Away Azure: How to Run Outside of the Cloud(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 3 years, 3 months ago

A high level view of how to design your applications so you can some day run them outside of the Azure cloud. read more...

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Put down the abstract factory and get something done(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 3 years, 3 months ago

A post about over architecting and where your priorities should lie in software development. read more...

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Concurrency. It's like doing the dishes.(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 3 years, 4 months ago

It's difficult to describe optimistic and pessimistic concurrency models to either a developer that's new to the space or a non-technical person. But it's just like doing the dishes! read more...

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ASP.NET MVC sucks and so does jQuery and PHP(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 3 years, 4 months ago

A follow up to the popular '10 reasons asp.net webforms sucks' posting. read more...

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Fire and Forget Email, Webservices and more in ASP.NET(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 3 years, 4 months ago

Ever want to send an email or make a web service call and not have it slow down the page load process? The author presents a simple method for doing so along with a clear description of what's going on under the hood. read more...

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10 Reasons ASP.NET Webforms Suck(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 3 years, 4 months ago

I think the title says it all. A great rant from an experienced ASP.NET developer. read more...

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Debugging a power outage(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 3 years, 8 months ago

A story about debugging an ASP.NET application after a server farm crashes and starts performing poorly and uncovering the unlikely culprit. read more...

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A SQL Table Manhunt(jdconley.com)

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

A simple tidbit of SQL code to help you track down tables/files that are having I/O related performance issues. read more...

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A Sorted Affair: History of the C# Sort(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 4 years, 3 months ago

I often have the joy of dealing with other people's code that was originally written in C# 1.0 and am continually amazed by how much better the language has become in a few short years. This example represents the evolution of sorting a simple list in C#. From 50+ lines of code, down to one. Wow, what a change! read more...

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An Upcoming Asynchronous Facebook Library(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 4 years, 5 months ago

This article introduces a new library called fbasync designed for building scalable Facebook applications in ASP.NET. It goes into basic usage of the library and explains the advantages of using an asynchronous architecture. read more...

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Linq to Sql Surprise Performance Hit(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 4 years, 5 months ago

JD outlines a classic case of making assumptions while performance tuning. It turns out there are cases where Linq To SQL can take longer to compile a query than the round trip to SQL. read more...

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Asyncify Your Code(jdconley.com)

submitted by jconley(650) 4 years, 7 months ago

Asyncify your code. Everybody's doing it. (Chicks|Dudes)'ll dig it. It'll make you cool. An opinion on .NET asynchronous patterns, a sample application exposing its own asynchronous API, and why you should be writing asynchronous code. read more...

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