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Tuesday, October 17, 2006 8:39 PM

New Additions at By the Community, For the Community

If you have not seen the two new additions titled ITracker: Inventory Tracking System and Extended Club Site Starter Kit give them a look. Also seperate from By the Community, For the Community there is a new starter kit available titlted Small Business
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Thursday, April 13, 2006 4:31 PM

Tired of creating your custom membership provider from the ground up?

Today Microsoft has released the source code for the built-in ASP.NET 2.0 Membership, Role Management, Site Navigation, Session State, Profile, Web Events, and Web Part Personalization providers. [ Download Here ] Check out Scott's blog which contains
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Sunday, November 13, 2005 9:23 PM

Don't forget to document your code

If you have not seen the article Code Documentation in .NET be sure to take the time to give it a once over and to assist in this process be sure to grab Roland Weigelts' GhostDoc . There are versions for both Visual Studio .NET 2003 and 2005 so you have
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Tuesday, November 08, 2005 3:58 PM

Congratulations on your MVP award nomination

I was extremely surprised to return home from work and check my email only to find that I have been nominated for the Microsoft MVP Award. I am honored just to have been nominated for such an award. I have been working as a web developer since 1995 and
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 9:22 PM

Hot Off The Press!

Jump on over to MSDN for: SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition Visio for Enterprise Architects (vs2005) Visual SourceSafe 2005 Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System Share this post: email it! | bookmark
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Tuesday, July 12, 2005 8:31 AM

Free Book - Introducing Visual Basic 2005 for Developers

While listening to the .NET Rocks show dated 7/4/2005 Carl mentioned a free book from Microsoft titled Introducing Visual Basic 2005 for Developers . While I prefer C# it is always great to expand your skillset. Introducing Visual Basic 2005 for Developers
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Wednesday, May 04, 2005 8:24 PM

Database Connection Errors with VB.NET and not C# code

Today while I was in the process of writing the code for an article I am about to release at ASPAlliance I ran into a problem that was driving me crazy. I spoke to other developers and some seemed to think it was a permissions issue but I said it could
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Thursday, March 31, 2005 12:38 PM

New Article Titled Understanding The Web Configuration File - Part 1

Many of the configuration settings for an ASP.NET application that you may be working on can be maintained in a distinct XML based text file named Web.config. If you are familiar with XML then you will discover that this file is easy to follow and understand.
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Thursday, March 10, 2005 8:40 AM

Language of choice - VB.NET or C#

I had a colleague ask me the eternal question that seems to always be at the center of a debate. Why C# over VB.NET? My reasons for C# are based from my Java experience over the years. I find C# much easier to code than VB.NET not to mention that it looks
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Wednesday, March 09, 2005 10:05 AM

New article at ASPAlliance titled Read and Write BLOB Data to a Database Table with ODP.NET

By utilizing ODP.NET, Oracle database, and really very little effort you also can store images as a Blob for convenient storage and simple categorization. [ Read More ] Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it
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