ASP.NET AJAX Calendar Extender – Tips and Tricks
The CalendarExtender is an ASP.NET AJAX control that is associated with a TextBox control. When the user clicks on the TextBox, a client-side Calendar... more »
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Apache vs Nginx : Web Server Performance Deathmatch
good benchmark about nginx vs apache
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Improve ASP.NET performance by optimizing the request pipeline
ASP.NET processes requests using a pipeline model which makes use of HttpModules and HttpHandlers to process all requests. When you configure your... more »
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Why Python programmers should learn Python
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I recently clicked upon Keith Braithwaite and Ivan Moore’s presentation, “Why Java Programmers Should Learn Python”. It starts off well with an expert... more »
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Microsoft Excel: Revolutionary 3D Game Engine?
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In this article I will demonstrate Excel's arithmetical facilities, the embedded rendering subsystems (there are two of them!) and the revolutionary... more »
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How poor IM communication killed the Developer
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In most development shops today, a large percentage of communication happens over IM. In fact at my current gig about 80+% happens over IM. So,... more »
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Direct3D, Part 3: Using Meshes to Save and Load Complex Scenes
Direct3D's Mesh class lets you manage, save, and load complex scenes quickly and easily.
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Top 10 reasons C# is better than VB.NET
Let's get practical, religion aside, with an eye on programmer productivity, here are the top 10 reasons why C# is better than VB.NET, in no... more »
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How Do I Wrap Text In The ComboBox?
I’ve been spending the past several days fighting with the ComboBox in an attempt to make it so something very simple: Wrap text inside the combo box.... more »
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The power of yield (return)
Yield is one of the coolest, yet underused, new .NET 2.0 features that you may not be familiar with. Yes, I'm talking about a 2.0 feature - even... more »
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Forms Authentication Configuration and Advanced Topics
In this tutorial we will examine the various forms authentication settings and see how to modify them through the forms element. This will entail a... more »
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An Overview of Forms Authentication
In this tutorial we will turn from mere discussion to implementation; in particular, we will look at implementing forms authentication. The web... more »
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Security Basics and ASP.NET Support
This is the first tutorial in a series of tutorials that will explore techniques for authenticating visitors through a web form, authorizing access to... more »
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Network Solutions Registering Domains After Availability Lookup
If you go to the Networks Solutions site and look up a domain name to see if it’s registered then Network Solutions, within seconds, will buy the... more »
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BlogEngine.NET 1.3 Released - ASP.NET Blog Engine
If I had to pick an ASP.NET Blog Engine right now, I would probably pick BlogEngine.NET based on the fact that it continues to get better and better... more »
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