We’re continuing the ASP.NET Authentication series (yes, I’m doing a few overlapping series, and yes, it’s making me dizzy). The previous post covered Global Authentication and Allow Anonymous. This one continues with a simple tip that can be summed up…
I’m happy to announce the May 2012 release of the Ajax Control Toolkit. This newest release of the Ajax Control Toolkit includes a new file upload control which displays file upload progress. We’ve also added several significant enhancements to the…
This is part 4 in a series on using Task Parallel Library when writing server applications, especially ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET Web API applications. Introduction SynchronizationContext ContinueWith TaskHelpers Simple Task Helpers I know we left off in part 3 with…
Pluralsight has developed a great training course on Building ASP.NET MVC Apps with EF Code First, HTML5 and jQuery . It is presented by the most excellent Dan Wahlin , and is really comprehensive. Details of the course outline can be found…
Here is the latest in my link-listing blog series: ASP.NET Easily overlooked features in VS 11 Express for Web : Good post by Scott Hanselman that highlights a bunch of easily overlooked improvements that are coming to VS 11 (and specifically the free …
This is part 3 in a series on using Task Parallel Library when writing server applications, especially ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET Web API applications. Introduction SynchronizationContext ContinueWith TaskHelpers What ContinueWith Really Does I promised that we had a bug in…
This is part 2 in a series on using Task Parallel Library when writing server applications, especially ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET Web API applications. Introduction SynchronizationContext ContinueWith TaskHelpers Introduction to SynchronizationContext An important part of the work in properly handling…
This is part 1 in a series on using Task Parallel Library when writing server applications, especially ASP.NET MVC and ASP.NET Web API applications. Introduction SynchronizationContext ContinueWith TaskHelpers Okay, let’s just get this out of the way: Asynchronous (multi-threaded) programming…
Thank you everyone who attended my ASP.NET Connections talks last week in Las Vegas. I’ve attached the slides and code for the three talks that I delivered: Using jQuery to interact with the Server through Ajax – In this talk, I discuss the …
Warning, this is long but full of info. Read it all. Often folks want to dynamically generate stuff with ASP.NET. The want to dynamically generate PDFs, GIFs, PNGs, CSVs, and lots more. It's easy to do this, but there's a few things to be aware…