Visual Studio Optimizing Code Snippets Code Snippets are a great productivity boost that was introduced in Visual Studio 2005 [http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q=Visual+Studio+2005&FORM=WLSTIK&src=IE-SearchBox] , if I remember right. Code Snippets [http://aspalliance.com/752] lets you type a shortcut for a piece of code.
ASP.NET How to handle IIS Event id 1009 (Event id 5011 on IIS 7) Recently at work we had some serious production environment issues. Our web application basically made the IIS application pool terminate unexpectedly. And we didn’t get a single stack trace or a line of code. The only thing that was logged inside of the Windows Event Viewer, was event id
Silverlight Recommended listening: .NET Rocks with Brad Abrams If you haven't heard .NET Rocks [http://www.dotnetrocks.com/] before, now is a good time to do it. In their last show [http://www.dotnetrocks.com/default.aspx?showNum=284], they interviewed Brad Abrams [http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/default.aspx] during Remix Boston [http://www.remix07boston.
Silverlight Silverlight 1.0 officially released [http://www.martinnormark.com/image.axd?picture=WindowsLiveWriter/Silverlight1.0officiallyreleased_72E9/slpenguin-thumb.png] This morning, I just read over at Scott Hanselmans blog [http://www.hanselman.com/blog], that Silverlight 1.0 was released [http://www.hanselman.com/blog/Silverlight10IsOutAndItSupportsLinux.aspx]and it support Linux. So that means Silverlight support
ASP.NET Web services and Silverlight 1.1 C# gotchas As anyone must know by now, Silverlight is Microsoft's cross-browser, cross-platform RIA (Rich Internet Application) technology – like Adobe's Flash. With Silverlight, they say the sky is the limit, and it's only up to yourself what to invent. Silverlight offers you a big chunck of
ASP.NET Fiddler2 and the ASP.NET Development server (Cassini) If you’re debugging ASP.NET apps, it can sometimes be an advantage to be able to see the actual requests, and analyze file sizes, run-time rendered code and being able to ‘fiddle’ with the code on run-time. Well. Fiddler2 [http%3a%2f%2fwww.fiddler2.com%2ffiddler2%2f] provides extremely
ASP.NET Set the DataTable.Locale property – or get weird sorting If you have a monster of an ASP.NET app, and your user come from different places in the world, they are most likely to have different locales as well. I’m danish, and we have three special characters in our alphabet – æ, ø, å. If I have a DataTable
