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ASP.NET Articles

Stay up-to-date with the latest tips, tricks, and techniques in these articles.Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and ASP.NET Developers

In this article we're going to cover some basic concepts on what you can do in order to make your ASP.NET application as spider and search engine friendly as possible.Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Optimizing Your ASP.NET Pages for Faster Loading and Better Performance

In this article the author discusses some options for speeding up the loading of your ASP.NET pages. Some tips include using caching, control use, and data handling techniques.Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Client-side programming with Atlas

Microsoft has developed its own approach to AJAX development called Atlas, which promises browser ubiquity as well as tight, albeit optional, ASP.NET integration. In this column, we survey the Atlas architecture to get a better understanding of how you may use it in your development work.Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Advanced Caching Techniques in ASP.NET 2.0

In this article, you'll learn about many of the new caching enhancements in the ASP.NET 2.0 framework. First, you'll learn what we mean by caching and how it is done using ASP.NET Framework 1.1. Next, you’ll learn how caching support has been integrated into the new DataSource controls. Finally, you'll learn how to configure and take advantage of SQL Cache Invalidation.Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Advanced C# Website Search

Explains the process of adding 'advanced' search engine features like Stemming, Stop words, etc to a C#-based web-crawling indexer and search page that can be used on any Web site. Includes solution to the problem of Binary serialization and deserialization across Assembly versions. Full source for the spider and search included.Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Passing Server-Side Values to Client-Side Script

In this article Peter describes best practices for taking server-side values (whether from a database, web.config or a calculated value) and sending them to the client to be used by JavaScript.Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Preventing Spam With An ASP.NET CAPTCHA Control

A CAPTCHA image displays text that is readable to humans, but not to computers. The concept is useful because it provides a means to filter out automated programs while allowing real users to pass through. Bots for example, which spam comments on weblogs and other dynamic websites, are a fairly pervasive problem and even a regularly new and low traffic blog like this was getting dozens of spam...Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Call users from your Gmail

A new feature for Gmail being rolled out right now allows you to call contacts from within your Gmail account. Currently you must be signed into the Google Talk application for it to show up, but hopefully soon the feature will be available to users who don't have the instant messenger installed. More…Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

Internet Explorer 7 for XP Release Candidate 1

[ABC News] For those of you who've been following the saga of IE7, RC1 is another in a long line of releases preceding the browser's launch. The RC1 build includes improvements in performance, stability, security, and application compatibility. Since beta 3, the user interface has been polished, support for CSS has been enhanced, French and Spanish language support has been added, and an auto-uninstall...Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#

A scrolling revolution?

[Macworld] Earlier today, Logitech announced a new line of mice called, with sufficient bravado, Revolution. Comprising a full-size home model, the MX, and a smaller (though still sizable) portable model, the VX, the Revolution line aims to, as the company so modestly put it, “transform the experience of finding and manipulating the vast amount of digital content on a person’s computer or on...Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource#