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Yeah, I didn't know what they were thinking either. Still, Scott Mitchell (remember him? ) and Atif Aziz have produced a great article on creating E rror L ogging M odules A nd H andlers. A neat set of tools to add error logging to your ASP.NET 1.1 applications...

From Rob (comments and formatting mine): "The bandwidth usage (for http://weblogs.asp.net) alone jumped from about 300GB to 1.3TB (a month) in the past 6 months. Considering that www.asp.net, blogs.msdn.com, weblogs.asp.net, www.dotnetnuke.com (and about...

I've been reminded by The Powers That Be™ that I haven't provided enough public noise around Visual Studio .NET Professional 2003 Special Edition . So, here we go. If you haven't purchased Visual Studio .NET 2003 yet (and if you haven't -- "Bad Zoot....

Duncan has been working on our new RSS generation system . The new one he's created should be more flexible, accurate and up-to-date. He's looking for feedback on the new format as well. There are two changes we're really interested in feedback. First...

In between my other e-mails, I get a fair bit of spam (as I'm sure all of you do as well). Every once & a while, I get one that I feel like researching a little. ( DNSStuff rocks for this) While spending a few moments tracking down the source of one...

Rob is interviewed in the latest (at least the last one I got) .NET Journal . Hear how he got connected with ASP.NET, a few code words and more fun info.

Two new items up on the ASP.NET Developer Center today. Stephen Toub (yes, that Stephen Toub ) has graced me with a fine article (and a great deal of patience) on creating CAPTCHAs for ASP.NET apps (including a very neat implementation using voice for...

Scott's playing with Tabs , and it look pretty good (even in Firefox, although it comes down a little strangely): "Anywho, I was playing with the client-side code a bit and thought that it would be cool to take this concept a bit further and have collapsible...

via Fritz Onion : (bolding mine) I went to one other presentation by Scott Guthrie at VSLive! this week where he presented 'tips and tricks' for ASP.NET 2.0. If you're interested he has posted the slides and samples on his website http://www.scottgu.com...

As reported a while back. Please send in more feedback either here, or in the forums . The product team is listening! ASP.NET recently announced several changes to the naming of the special directories recognized by the runtime. The renamed directories...

The new page is up for the "Visual Studio .NET Professional 2003 Special Edition" is up for those of you who are looking to spend a little ch-change, or if you have friends or family who haven't upgraded yet. What's in the box? (it's a big box) Visual...

While I love Fiddler for monitoring HTTP, and TCPTrace for SOAP traffic, I've never been able to grok Ethereal or NetMon for general TCP traffic (not to mention a lot of places hunt down these apps and threaten users with assorted medieval HR implements...

This study monitored people's eyes looking at various news sites to see hotspots, the effect of graphics, navigation and more. Small sample size, but some of the conclusions should be useful design fodder.

Via Paul Wilson's blog : I've finally decided to make my WilsonWebForm open-source on SourceForge: The ASP.NET WilsonWebForm enables Multiple Forms and Non-PostBack Forms, finally allowing you to overcome this built-in ASP.NET restriction. This is a real...

Words by Thomas Lewis. Music by Black Flag The Web Platform and Tools team at Microsoft has announced a change pertaining to the naming of special directories used by ASP.NET 2.0. The following changes are being made to the special directories for ASP...