Active News: Volume 403

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Debugging an HTTP Handler (*.ashx) in ASP.NET 2.0 http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,6782,g9zp,2ezm,3q9m An ASP.NET HTTP Handler is a simple class that allows you to process a request and return a response to the browser. Unfortunately, when things go wrong, debugging an HTTP handler can be a little tricky. This article examines the process of debugging an HTTP handler in order to get everything working again.

Examining ASP.NET 2.0's Membership, Roles, and Profile - Part 3 http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,4qnq,dody,2ezm,3q9m In this article we'll examine how to use this tool to apply the membership and roles services for the SqlMembershipProvider and SqlRoleProvider providers. This tool can be used both from the command-line and through the graphical wizard. Furthermore, we'll pay special attention on how to use this tool with an existing SQL Server 2005 Express Edition database in the App_Data folder, which can be a particularly challenging task.

Cache In On the Enterprise Library Caching Block for .NET 2.0 http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,gcdt,ls60,2ezm,3q9m Nearly every application needs to cache data. While you're probably familiar wth the caching functionality built into ASP.NET, the Enterprise Library Caching Block provides in-memory, file-based, or database caching storage for all your other .NET applications.

Quick Debugger Visualizers in Visual Studio 2005 http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,ds2e,d3k9,2ezm,3q9m Debugger visualizers allow you to provide a custom user interface for the display of particular classes of data when your program is in debug mode. While there are some complex use cases for this, you can actually derive considerable benefit from very simple debugger visualizers - ones that take ten minutes or less to build.

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Storing Session State in a SQL Server Database http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,7xyv,d3go,2ezm,3q9m In ASP.NET 2.0, you can customize the session state store as per your requirement. Explore one of the scalable and reliable approaches for storing session variables--SQL Server.

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A Step-by-Step Guide To Using MySQL with ASP.NET - Part 2 http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,5rub,gzm1,2ezm,3q9m In the second part of of his article on using MySQL with ASP.NET, Ziran Sun covers how to add a new MySQL user to the database server, assign the user the appropriate permissions, connect to the database, and build a simple ASP.NET page to perform a query.

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ASP.NET "Atlas" March CTP Version Now Available http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,8oic,mang,2ezm,3q9m ASP.NET codename "Atlas" is a set of technologies to add Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript And XML) support to ASP.NET. For those of you who haven't already heard, the March Community Technology Preview version of "Atlas" is now available for download.

Microsoft's ASP.NET "How Do I?" Video Series http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,9nsw,hlyf,2ezm,3q9m Microsoft has published a series of short videos that focus on solutions to a number of common ASP.NET tasks. They've got videos that cover everything from building a simple contact page to creating a full-featured customer login portal.

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Caching Oracle Data for ASP.NET Applications http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,9ogx,lqyv,2ezm,3q9m

The Perfect Service - Part 1 http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,d1iu,djll,2ezm,3q9m

Advanced UI Design Using XML and XSL http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,cbxa,9tsd,2ezm,3q9m

Using Open Source .NET Tools for Sophisticated Builds http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,7dab,gddb,2ezm,3q9m

Tracing in .NET and Implementing Your Own Trace Listeners http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,mgpn,hpjb,2ezm,3q9m

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Microsoft Taking SQL Server to 'The Cloud' http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,fa73,jgeb,2ezm,3q9m

Microsoft's Open Source Olive Branch http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,9i86,e5h0,2ezm,3q9m

New Windows, Platforms Heads at Microsoft http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,b6is,cusq,2ezm,3q9m

Windows Vista Release Delayed http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,g1xa,dr6a,2ezm,3q9m

Microsoft Looks to Give Phishers The Hook http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2cup,1,3kp5,619w,2ezm,3q9m

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