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ScottGu's Blog - Auto-Start ASP.NET Applications (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series)

http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2009/09/15/auto-start-asp-net-applications-vs-2010-and-net-4-0-series.aspx

Auto-Start ASP.NET Applications (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series). Tuesday, September 15, 2009. This is the seventh in. A series of blog posts. I’m doing on the upcoming VS 2010 and .NET 4 release. I’m going to switch from discussing new VS 2010 tooling features and instead do a few posts covering a few new runtime features (don’t worry I’ll come back to a lot more VS features, I’m just trying to mix things up a bit). Auto-Start Web Applications with ASP.NET 4. 160;   . If you load up the Windows task manage...

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ScottGu's Blog - Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4 Released

http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/04/12/visual-studio-2010-and-net-4-released.aspx

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4 Released. Tuesday, April 13, 2010. The final release of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4 is now available. Download and Install Today. MSDN subscribers, as well as WebsiteSpark. Members, can now download the final releases of Visual Studio 2010 and TFS 2010 through the MSDN subscribers download center. . If you are not an MSDN Subscriber, you can download free 90-day trial editions of Visual Studio 2010. Or you can can download the free Visual Studio express editions. For searc...

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Ronald Rosier.NET - aspnet_mvc Listing (page 1)

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Implement compression in ASP.NET Web API. Posted under ASP.NET MVC. ASPNET web api provides a great platform for .NET web developers to create flexible REST-full HTTP services. However one thing that questions many people over the year is the support for compression. I can say, out of the box this is not (yet) supported. With some info on this StackOverflow question. Null & request&#...

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Ronald Rosier.NET - visual_studio Listing (page 1)

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Unable to change build platform for an individual project. Posted under Visual Studio. I recently added a new project to a solution that was building for x64. When extending the dropdown, only Any CPU was available. Adding a new Platform resulted in following error. I was stunned by it until someone pointed out the checkbox below. Posted under Visual Studio. After this, you will find...

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Ronald Rosier.NET - events Listing (page 1)

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Last week, I attended the free Microsoft event Remix10 in Belgium. Everyone working with Microsoft web technologies should know the yearly Mix event in Las Vegas. The event where Microsoft introduces their latest web-related technologies to the public. The technologies covered where IE9 (just released in beta) with HTML 5, Silverlight 4 and the Azure platform. All three high on my.

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Ronald Rosier.NET - net Listing (page 1)

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. About Task.WaitAll and Task.WhenAll. Posted under .NET. When starting a number of Tasks in parallel, you then then wait until all the tasks are finished before continuing with your logic. The most known method, at least to me, is using the Task.WaitAll. Var tasks = new List Task (); tasks.Add(StartNewTask() ; tasks.Add(StartNewTask() ; Task.WaitAll(tasks.ToArray() ;. What if you want...

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Ronald Rosier.NET - aspnet Listing (page 1)

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Posting URL-encoded key values with HttpClient. Posted under ASP.NET. A small and simple task, but one that I always leaves me searching the web when I need it. So now I know where to find it. There are still a number of web APIs that require posting data in the HttpMessage body as url-encoded key/value pairs. The most basic way is by using the StringContent. Var client = new HttpCli...

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Ronald Rosier.NET - mstest Listing (page 1)

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Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today (James Dean)". ASP)NET - C# - System Architecture - and more. Extend ExpectedException attribute in MsTest. Quite often you find yourself in a situation to test thrown expected exceptions by your code. Most often test frameworks like NUnit will use an ExpectedException. Attribute for your Unit Test. However some frameworks like xUnit. Move towards a newer way of handling this scenario. Define the ExpectedType and ExpectedMessage properties.

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Tales from the Evil Empire - Twitter contest: what can you code in 130 characters?

http://weblogs.asp.net/bleroy/archive/2009/05/20/twitter-contest-what-can-you-code-in-130-characters.aspx

Tales from the Evil Empire. Twitter contest: what can you code in 130 characters? Thursday, May 21, 2009. I just posted the following snippet on Twitter. The exercise is to write meaningful and preferably cool code that fits in a Twitter message along with the #twitcode. Keyword, which leaves 130 characters. Private static readonly byte. I can’t wait to see what people come up with. Monitor the results from here:. Http:/ search.twitter.com/search? So whats the prize for winning? Great, working now. :).

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ongoing by Tim Bray · Broken Links

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I’ve been getting madder and madder about the increasing use of dorky web links; for example, twitter.com/timbray. Has become twitter.com/#! Others have too; see Breaking the Web with hash-bangs. It dawns on me that a word of explanation might be in order for those who normally don’t worry about all the bits and pieces lurking inside a Web address. Xb7; Suppose I point my browser at. The browser connects to. Over the Internet and sends a query whose payload is the string. Here’s what happens:. Out of bro...