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Web Platform Installer now supports XP

Microsoft has changed the supported operating systems for the Web Platform installer. It now supports : Windows Vista RTM, Windows Vista SP1, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008. Read more here: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/WebPlatformInstallerNowSupportsXPAndTheMasterPlanContinues...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 11-25-2008
Winforms JS Minifyer

For Tech Ed recently I did a talk on ASP.NET performance and scalability, and one of the topics we discussed was minifying JavaScript, which basically means getting rid of all of the comments, whitespace, etc. There are a couple of tools out there that do this, probably the most popular of which is Douglas...

Posted to Hilton Giesenow's Jumbled Mind (Weblog) by hiltong on 09-18-2008
Streaming Web Content

Blog post on delivering content from WCF service to a web page. http://blogs.msdn.com/drnick/archive/2008/08/18/streaming-web-content.aspx Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 08-19-2008
Speeding up SharePoint (or any IIS hosted website)

A client of mine recently complained about the speed of their SharePoint portal. After playing around I found this very simple and useful solution to the client's problem. This is not SharePoint specific and can be applied to any site hosted in IIS. Add the following http header to the list in IIS...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 06-20-2008
Embedding Resources

Ever had trouble embedding resources to your ASP.Net Project? This is all you need to do ... Let's assume, that we had an image that we wanted to embed. Step 1 Add the resource file to your project. Step 2 Set the Build Action of your resource file to "Embedded Resource". Step 3 In your...

Posted to Caffeine Overload (Weblog) by Kersagan K Reddy on 06-01-2008
OpenID

Read below for Scott Hanselman's take on OpenID. Some interesting info and even some .Net code. http://www.hanselman.com/blog/TheWeeklySourceCode25OpenIDEdition.aspx

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 05-06-2008
Script#

Script# enables more productive Ajax application development by allowing you to compile your C# source code into JavaScript. It allows you to use standard .NET tools like msbuild projects, Visual Studio and IDE intellisense, reflector, refactoring tools, amongst various others. http://www.codeplex.com...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 04-22-2008
Software Architecture - past,present,future

Found this nice to read article on MS Skyscrapr site. A very brief overview of architecture, what it is and where it is going. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/skyscrapr/bb426891.aspx

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 03-27-2008
Microsoft SQL Data Services

From the official site: "SQL Server Data Services (SSDS) are highly scalable, on-demand data storage and query processing utility services. Built on robust SQL Server database and Windows Server technologies, these services provide high availability, security and support standards-based web interfaces...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 03-12-2008
Avoiding a Base Page In ASP.Net

I blogged a while ago about how I'm not comfortable with using a base class that all of your pages inherit from in ASP.Net. In .net 1.x this was really the only way to enforce behaviour and share functionality but it meant all of the developers on the team had to remember to do it, and it was a manual...

Posted to Hilton Giesenow's Jumbled Mind (Weblog) by hiltong on 02-29-2008

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