(Neha Tiwari) Windows CardSpace is a new technology in the .NET Framework 3.0, which simplifies and improves the safety of shared resources and personal information on the Internet. It helps developers to build Software and Web sites which are more secured to the most commonly identity-related attac
Tag: Development
Searching Directories with LINQ in C#
(Rick Leinecker) It happens to me every so often. I need to look through a directory and find files that have specific text in them. Easy you might say, just use the proper file mask (such as t*.bmp or tr??.txt) when searching. That works in many cases, but only when the specific text you’re looking
Hosting ASP.NET Applications in Medium Trust
(Scott Mitchell) Many independent developers and small companies building Internet-accessible web applications turn to web hosting companies to host their website. Web hosting companies offer a variety of plans, from dedicated servers to shared plans. Shared plans, which are the most economical and
Releasing the Source Code for the .NET Framework Libraries
(Scott Guthrie) One of the things my team has been working to enable has been the ability for .NET developers to download and browse the source code of the .NET Framework libraries, and to easily enable debugging support in them.
Choosing Visual Studio 2008 tools and technologies
(Ed Tittel) As Microsoft continues gearing up for the formal launch of Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008, now set for February 27, 2008, more and more goodies keep showing up at the Visual Studio 2008 Developer Center. This includes a peachy item, Deciding Which Technologie
Building AJAX Enabled File Uploading System with Progress Bar Using ASP.NET 2.0
(Jesudas Chinnathampi) Uploading files using ASP.NET Framework 1.0 / 2.0 / 3.0 is pretty easy. Without much error handling, all we need is a couple of lines of code to upload a file to the web server. Read my article which explains how to upload files using ASP.NET which was written four years back.
[ASP.NET] Setting the DefaultButton for a Login control
(Jon Gallway) One underused feature in ASP.NET 2.0 is the ability to set a default button for a form. In the past, this often required some extra JavaScript, and was just enough of a pain that it didn’t get done until someone asked for it. The ASP.NET form element has DefaultButton and DefaultFocus
Checking on Daylight Savings Time
(Srinath MS) Checking for Daylight Savings Time is one of the most common date checks developers perform. .NET provides an easy method to do this.
Managed BI Services: A Concept Map
(Harikrishna S. Aravapalli) While introducing a business intelligence (BI) center of excellent (CoE) Framework to one of the client’s CIOs, it came as an insight that most clients look at such offering as additional dollar costs to be invested on the technical aspect of the BI solution rather than o
Global Exception Handler for VB.NET
(Mark Dryden) I’ve been involved in an interesting post where a member wanted to create a Global Exception Handler. As an absolute purist of course, I recommend that an adequate testing phase should eradicate virtually all errors, barring those that are effected by outside elements, e.g. FileSystem,
