July 2004 - Onion Blog

Onion Blog

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  • Unfounded fears of 70%

    Maxim Karpov posted a comment on my last blog entry that included the following statement regarding ASP.NET 2.0: "To be honest with you, the idea of 70% less code does not sounds all that good. It will be easier to create bad application once again."...
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  • Essential ASP.NET 2.0

    As I've mentioned before, I'm currently working on a new edition of my book entitled 'Essential ASP.NET 2.0' to cover the upcoming release of ASP.NET. I thought I'd post some of my thoughts on my goals for the book, and perhaps solicit feedback on some...
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  • Redirect module

    I recently had a need to redirect a number of URLs on this site to a new location (those of you subscibed to this blog are undoubtedly aware of this :) - our URLs should now be stable for the forseeable future, btw). After trying a few different techniques...
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  • The "Beauch" is blogging!

    A good friend and colleague Bob Beauchemin is now blogging . Bob is a fountain of information on anything database related, going all the way back to stone tablet databases :) Subscribed!
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  • Control state in ASP.NET 2.0

    My previous post on view state in ASP.NET 2.0 talked a bit about the encoding improvements, and as promised I'll talk a bit about the new control state mechanism in this entry. Before I do, you may be interested in a post on some of the view state improvements...
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