August 2004 - Posts

• Who likes dealing with IIS authentication and access control?

  If you, like me, prefer to spend your time doing things other than troubleshooting IIS during your spare cycles, check out the new AuthDiag tool. It has been released to web (RTW) and can be downloaded for X86 systems here . Check it out and feel free Read More... Posted Monday, August 30, 2004 10:57 PM by jacobcy | 1 Comments Filed under: Developer Knowledge

• Setting Columns as Read-Only in DetailsView control

  Eric Renken, the Web Master for the Michiana Area .NET Users Group (MADNUG), has shared with me a code-free way to make columns read-only in the new DetailsView control in ASP.NET 2.0 and I wanted to share this cool technique with you. Here are the steps Read More... Posted Tuesday, August 24, 2004 12:11 AM by jacobcy | 0 Comments Filed under: Developer Knowledge

• Thoughts after this week's MSDN Events

  I had my first week of events with this quarter's MSDN content this past week. I have to admit that I think the content is really cool stuff - InfoPath with service pack 1 and managed code, ASP.NET Custom Web Control development, and, of course, ASP.NET Read More... Posted Thursday, August 19, 2004 11:09 PM by jacobcy | 2 Comments Filed under: Personal Life

• August-September 2004 Handout

  Once again, my brief handout of useful URLs to sites and articles with additional information related to my seminar content. I know you can't always make it to my events (although I do enjoy seeing you when you can), so I have decided to share the handout Read More... Posted Sunday, August 15, 2004 1:47 PM by jacobcy | 0 Comments Filed under: Developer Knowledge

• Helping friends and family protect their computers

  I consider myself a Nerd (yes, with a capital “N”). I have always been enamored with technology, and especially computers. With this enthusiasm, however, comes great responsibility. The concept of “six degrees of separation” is Read More... Posted Thursday, August 05, 2004 4:50 PM by jacobcy | 2 Comments Filed under: Personal Life