April 2009 - Posts

How are production ASP.NET site problems applied in the future?
There are a lot of different things you can use to monitor a production ASP.NET web site for problems.  Some of the most common are logging, perfmon counters and the like.  There is also the method of getting feedback from people using the site Read More...
Posted 27 April 09 01:38 by Tom | 3 Comments   
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Creating interesting Silverlight chart datapoints
I was reading this great post by Jeff Wilcox and quickly found out that some of the needed code to get this to work was missing from his post. So I went about recreating the missing parts and getting this to work.  Here is what mind looks like now Read More...
Posted 24 April 09 10:55 by Tom | 2 Comments   
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Logging modules for ASP.NET (MVC) and also for Windows Azure
I was just reading through Scott Hanselman’s post about ELMAH and this sounds like a great idea.  Getting a easy to consume report of all of your exceptions is a wonderful thing, especially when you add in that you can get it as an RSS feed, an email Read More...
Any ASP.NET Debugging requests?
With us starting to look forward to .NET 4.0, I started to think about the debugging story for ASP.NET and wondered if you had any requests for what you would like to see. Some of the things that are on my mind are ideas like: Giving some kind of visual Read More...
Posted 22 April 09 06:00 by Tom | 11 Comments   
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MSDN updates
Scott Hanselman did a great post about some of the new and upcoming features of MSDN that everyone should check out if you haven’t already.  You can read all his great details here . This got me thinking about MSDN and some of the new things that Read More...
Posted 20 April 09 08:52 by Tom | 2 Comments   
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ASP.NET MVC and JSON and when do you use Async
I wanted to post somewhat of a discussion starter around some of the new technologies that ASP.NET has recently released. ASP.NET MVC This technology has one huge benefit of allowing you to do unit testing on your site.  But there are also a number Read More...
Posted 03 April 09 06:00 by Tom | 4 Comments   
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Silverlight 3 RIA controls and how they load
If you have started playing with the RIA controls for Silverlight, one thing that you will need to understand is that when you get a DomainContext and call one of the load commands, that it does this async. So if you do something like: var context = new Read More...
Posted 02 April 09 06:00 by Tom | 4 Comments   
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Microsoft Elevate America
If you are thinking about a career in IT, this is a great new think that you can look into.  According to the site: Microsoft is partnering with private, public and community organizations to bring you Elevate America – access to free and low cost Read More...
Posted 01 April 09 10:28 by Tom | 0 Comments   
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