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Six New Podcasts Added

Six New Podcasts Added

Visit the podcasts page to listen to six new podcasts from .NET Rocks!, Hanselminutes, Polymorphic Podcast, and ASP.NET Podcasts.


     Three Showcases Added to ASP.NET AJAX Showcase

Three Showcases Added to ASP.NET AJAX Showcase

The ASP.NET AJAX Showcase shows how ASP.NET AJAX is being used to push the performance and usability of Web-based applications. The additions include Fuelstart, Hamilton Island, and eFLOW Web Forms. If you have a cool Web site that leverages ASP.NET AJAX, please let us know.

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Ton Christian - ASP.NET Debugging

ASP.NET Tip: ASP.NET MSDN Site

Have you checked out the MSDN site for ASP.NET lately?  It is full of useful information.  You can find it at the ASP.NET Developer Center .  My favorite things to check out are the “How Do I”...

Brad Abrams

CLR Updates in .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

Kevin Frie, development lead for core parts of the CLR recently posted about what CLR updates that come in 3.5 SP1 ....   NGen infrastructure rewrite :  the new infrastructure uses less memory, produces less...

Stephen Walther

ASP.NET MVC Tip #34 – Dispose of Your DataContext (or Don’t)

In this tip, I demonstrate how you can dispose of a DataContext within an ASP.NET MVC controller. Next, I argue that there is no compelling reason to do this. Several people have emailed me recently with the same...

Ton Christian - ASP.NET Debugging

Hyper-V and Visual Studio 2008 SP1

So I wanted to post a little bit about my adventure with Visual Studio 2008 SP1 .  I have a virtual machine that has Visual Studio 2008 installed on it.  But it only has about 2 GB of free hard drive space on...

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ASP.NET AJAX DropDownExtender - Tips and Tricks

The DropDownExtender is an ASP.NET AJAX control that can be attached to almost any ASP.NET control to provide a drop-down menu. In this article, we will see some tips and tricks that can be applied to a DropDownExtender control.

Calling Functions/Methods Synchronously and Asynchronously Using Delegates

This article examines the use of delegates to call functions and methods synchronously and asynchronously.

ASP.NET MVC Framework Controller Action Security

The ASP.NET MVC Framework allows developers to build web applications in a more flexible way. Using the MVC Framework you bypass the headaches of ViewState and Postbacks and also enable your application for testing. In this article we are going to take a look at the Controller Action Role-Based...

GDI Tutorial

In this tutorial you will learn how to use GDI to draw an image or text on your ASP.NET Web page

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ASP.NET Books

ASP.NET AJAX Programming Tricks by Matthew David Ellis

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