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Discussing IIS, FTP, WebDAV, FPSE, WMI, ADSI, ISAPI, ASP, Java, FastCGI, etc. ;-)

It's hard to believe that it has already been six years since I wrote my Extensibility Updates in...

Date: 05/16/2018

I have found myself using IIS Express for a bunch of web projects these days, and each of these...

Date: 03/21/2018

Like many self-proclaimed geeks, I can't resist a change to play with new technology. So when the...

Date: 06/12/2015

A couple of days ago I posted a blog which I titled Creating an HTML Application to Convert Text...

Date: 05/29/2015

Like many IIS administrators, I usually install the local SMTP service on my IIS servers when I am...

Date: 05/22/2015

I ran into an interesting predicament the other day, and I thought that both the situation and my...

Date: 01/31/2015

For the next installments in my series about FTP clients, I will be taking a look at two FTP...

Date: 11/30/2014

For the next installments in my series about FTP clients, I will be taking a look at two FTP...

Date: 11/30/2014

This blog is Part 2 of a series about mapping a drive letter to your OneDrive account. In Part 1 of...

Date: 09/30/2014

If you have read some of my previous blog posts and IIS.NET articles about WebDAV, you will see that...

Date: 09/30/2014

For this next installment in my series about FTP clients, I want to take a look at Globalscape's...

Date: 07/16/2014

I get a lot of question about various configuration settings for the IIS FTP service, and most of...

Date: 06/30/2014

Have you ever wondered how much work is involved when migrating a traditionally-hosted production...

Date: 05/30/2014

I have to download various files from time-to-time, and it's nice when websites provide checksum...

Date: 05/16/2014

Shortly after I published my FTP ETW Tracing and IIS 8 blog post, I was using the batch file from...

Date: 04/09/2014

In the past I have written a couple of blogs about using the FTP service's Event Tracing for Windows...

Date: 04/08/2014

Like most people these days, I tend to swap a lot of removable storage devices between my...

Date: 03/22/2014

I received an email yesterday from the RFC Editor that a new Request for Comments (RFC) document has...

Date: 03/14/2014

For this next installment in my series about FTP clients, I want to take a look at WinSCP, which is...

Date: 02/28/2014

In December of 2012 I wrote a blog titled "Using Classic ASP and URL Rewrite for Dynamic SEO...

Date: 02/28/2014

I had an interesting question earlier today which I thought was worth sharing. One of my coworkers...

Date: 01/31/2014

Whenever I am delivering a presentation where I need to use PHP, I typically use a batch file that I...

Date: 01/31/2014

Last year I wrote a blog titled Using Classic ASP and URL Rewrite for Dynamic SEO Functionality, in...

Date: 11/20/2013

I had an interesting question from a coworker today that I thought would make a great blog. Here's...

Date: 11/15/2013

A few months ago I wrote a blog titled Using FrontPage 2003 to Bulk Rename Images Using VBA, in...

Date: 10/27/2013

I've written a lot of walkthroughs and blog posts about creating custom FTP providers over the past...

Date: 10/26/2013

A couple of years ago I wrote a blog that was titled "How to create an HTML Application to configure...

Date: 09/20/2013

I had an interesting WebDAV question earlier today that I had not considered before: how can someone...

Date: 09/17/2013

I've been playing around with Web API a lot recently, and I've found that it's a really powerful and...

Date: 08/20/2013

As you may have seen in my previous blog posts, I tend to use several of Microsoft's various editors...

Date: 07/15/2013

Microsoft released the Windows 8.1 Preview on June 26, but some of the articles that the IIS team...

Date: 07/11/2013

I recently had the opportunity to take a day-long class about jQuery from the good folks at...

Date: 06/28/2013

Despite the plethora of other tools and editors that I use to create websites, there are times when...

Date: 06/21/2013

I get a lot of questions about Active versus Passive FTP Connections, specifically when people are...

Date: 05/24/2013

Publishing technical documentation is an interesting business, and a lot of discussion &...

Date: 04/30/2013

A few years ago I wrote the following blog, wherein I described how the WebDAV functionality in IIS...

Date: 04/24/2013

A customer asked me a question a little while ago that provided me the opportunity to recycle some...

Date: 03/28/2013

In Part 6 of this series, I showed how to create a very basic COM-based input format provider for...

Date: 02/28/2013

In Part 4 of this series, I illustrated how to create a new COM-based input provider for Log Parser...

Date: 02/27/2013

For this installment in my series about FTP clients, I want to take a look at BitKinex 3, which is...

Date: 01/31/2013

I was recently creating a new authentication provider using FTP extensibility, and I ran into a...

Date: 01/31/2013

I had another interesting situation present itself recently that I thought would make a good blog:...

Date: 12/31/2012

For this installment in my series about FTP clients, I want to take a look at Beyond Compare 3 from...

Date: 11/30/2012

With the release of WebMatrix 2, I thought that it would be great to take a PHP class and use...

Date: 11/29/2012

I was recently contacted by someone who was trying to use Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)...

Date: 10/03/2012

Following up on today's public release of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and Internet Information...

Date: 09/04/2012

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