June 2009 - Posts

Crafting a Better PHP Build Process on Windows – Part IV by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

In the previous post , I discussed what it took to use PGO on the Windows PHP build. That led to me building automated build scripts... Automation as the root of all evil "Anything that can be done for you, automatically, can be done to you, automatically...

ASP.NET Ajax - Script Combining and moving ScriptResource.axd's to Static Scripts by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

I've got a little something I'm doing and I wanted to take control over some scripts that were being added by ASP.NET WebForms. Remember that ASP.NET WebForms is designed around a control/component model, so you don't get 100% control over...
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Finding malware in your Web Site using IIS SEO Toolkit by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

The other day a friend of mine who owns a Web site asked me to look at his Web site to see if I could spot anything weird since according to his Web Hosting provider it was being flagged as malware infected by Google. My friend (who is not technical at...
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These are the little bugs that lead to madness by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

I received an interesting email today where a fellow was trying to make sure that all browsers could successfully download his company's MSI installer. He had found a blog post that I wrote SIX YEARS AGO on the Content-Disposition header and some...
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Back to Basics - Trust Nothing as User Input Comes from All Over by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

There was an interesting bug recently that was initially blamed on Bing . Basically someone searched for something, clicked the first result and got a YSOD (Yellow Screen of Death.) They were searching Bing.com for this term: "Eugene Myers's...
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Accidental Prescience and the Secrets of Project Natal by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

I can't remember which episode, but a few years ago I mentioned on my podcast that I didn't understand why companies were spending so much time with touch screens and multi-touch input devices when we all have a perfectly good input device staring...
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Photobucket builds a rich and social visual search with Windows Live Messenger by Live Services

Imagine a great consumer experience that provides visual search and the ability to share photos with your friends via IM – that is what Photobucket landed this week by using Silverlight to create a rich visual search and combining it with Windows Live...

Windows Media Services 2008 SP2 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

New builds of Windows Media Services 2008 that are compatible with Windows Server 2008 Service Pack (SP) 2 are now available. These packages will install on Windows Server 2008 SP1, SP2, and future Windows Server 2008 service packs. Please visit http...

Hanselminutes Podcast 165 - Working Effectively with Legacy Code with Michael Feathers by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

My one-hundred-and-sixty-fifth podcast is up . Scott's in Norway this week and he sits down with Michael Feathers . Michael is the author of " Working Effectively with Legacy Code ." What is legacy code? Are you writing legacy code right...
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Control-Oriented Vs. Data-Oriented Programming in Silverlight by Dan Wahlin's WebLog

If you build ASP.NET applications then you’re used to working with controls a lot.  Nearly everything you do requires accessing control IDs.  If you need to retrieve data entered by an end user you need to reference the controls that contain...
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Hanselminutes on 9 - More from Norway, inside the Speaker's Room by Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen

I'm heading to the Bergen, Norway .NET Users Group today after speaking at the Norwegian Developer's Conference in Oslo. I've been filming videos in the speaker room with a Creative Vado HD portable Hi-Def video camera . Earlier I filmed Read...
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ASP.NET control for claims-aware apps by Matias Woloski's Blog

Vittorio just announced it in his blog… we helped writing an experiment of raising the level of abstraction to work against claims. We created a server control that allows you to work with claims. There are three types of expression: Claim Value: set...

Yellowstone National Park Photo Trip by Nikhil Kothari's Weblog

Photos from a photo trip to Yellowstone and Grand Tetons National Park... [ Full post continued here... ] Read More...
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MSDeploy Custom Provider to execute batch files by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Overview The IIS Web Deployment Tool (also known as MSDeploy) simplifies the migration, management and deployment of IIS Web servers, Web applications and Web sites. MSDeploy also offers the ability to run custom providers. These providers unlock hidden...

Use claims for driving your web UI… without even *seeing* a line of code by Vibro.NET

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