Archive for September 2008
links for 2008-09-23
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Then send to Municipal Clerk…Wisconsin EB-121 Application for Absentee Ballot
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Absentee Ballot info…Overseas Vote FoundationNonpartisan Voter Services for US Citizens Overseas and Uniformed Services Members
links for 2008-09-22
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Lots of great podcasts here.
links for 2008-09-19
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2.43 acres with 167' of sandy swimming frtg, towering pines and a quaint log cabin on beautiful Hannah Webb Lake all set in the middle of the Ottawa Nat'l Forest.
links for 2008-09-18
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Good info…
This module explains how forms authentication works in ASP.NET version 2.0. It explains how IIS and ASP.NET authentication work together, and it explains the role and operation of the FormsAuthenticationModule class. -
…found some really good programming video lectures, 13 of them being on JavaScript. Since I run this video lecture blog, I obviously have great interest in video lectures, so why not try to learn better JavaScript from these video lectures?
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…MIT’s Introduction to Algorithms, Lectures 1 and 2: Analysis of Algorithms
links for 2008-09-16
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Wow! its hard to get the LoginControl button to be the form Default button. Here's a post.
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…it's the perfect knot. It's secure in pretty much any conditions. It's relatively easy to tie and untie. It's neat and tidy. A model of efficiency.
links for 2008-09-14
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…The ObjectDataSource control uses reflection to create instances of business objects and to call methods on them to retrieve, update, insert, and delete data. The TypeName property identifies the name of the class that the ObjectDataSource works with. The ObjectDataSource control creates and destroys an instance of the class for each method call; it does not hold the object in memory for the lifetime of the Web request. This is a serious consideration if the business object that you use requires many resources or is otherwise expensive to create and destroy.
links for 2008-09-13
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…Vista uses a feature called User Account Control or UAC to limit the privileges of regular user accounts. UAC ensures that all user accounts that are not part of the local administrators group run with no administrative privileges. This feature is enabled by default. However, in some situations you may want to disable it and there are multiple ways that you can accomplish this. One method is by using Registry.
links for 2008-09-12
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…This topic shows how to configure the ASP.NET role service on a Web server to make it available to clients that use the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF).
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Looks like kind of a central spot.
…Security is a very important aspect of ASP.NET Web applications. The topics in this section provide background information about security issues that occur in Web applications. The topics include information about how to mitigate common security threats, how to protect resources in a Web application, and about how to authenticate and authorize individual users.
The topics in this section provide guidance on how to improve the security of your application through user authentication, authorization, data encryption, and more. -
…demonstrate how you can use the Microsoft Enterprise Validation Application Block within an MVC application to perform both basic and advanced form validation. The Validation Application Block supports a rich set of validators that you can begin using in an ASP.NET MVC application.
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Windows Template Library (WTL) is a C++ library for developing Windows applications and UI components. It extends ATL (Active Template Library) and provides a set of classes for controls, dialogs, frame windows, GDI objects, and more.
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…a better solution – using ResolveClientUrl and it looks like this…
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May need this eventually.
…Both NeatUpload and Darren Johnstone's components seem to have a rather large following, but I chose to see how I could extend Darren's control because it was already using AJAX plus a custom HttpHandler to communication the upload progress back to the client. -
I need to try out this tool.
…Web Development Helper is a free browser extension for Internet Explorer that provides a set of tools and utilities for the Web developer, esp. Ajax and ASP.NET developers. The tool provides features such as a DOM inspector, an HTTP tracing tool, and script diagnostics and immediate window. -
Nice looking grid css options.
…have been following Matt Berseth's posts covering DataGrid designs and decided to try a create my own theme. This theme is entirely CSS based on a standard GridView control using .NET 2.0. -
…Thankfully, ASP.NET 2.0's site navigation provides a feature called security trimming. When obtaining site map information with security trimming enabled, only those site map nodes that the currently logged on user has authorization to visit are available. That means the site's TreeView or Menu will contain just those sections accessible by the currently logged in user. Read on to learn how to configure site navigation to support security trimming!
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You can also place a declarative PrincipalPermissionAttribute on any WCF operation or business component method to apply the demand before the operation or method is invoked.
…The identity model in WCF supports a rich, claims-based approach to authorization.” -
…In this first installment of two columns on CAS, I will briefly discuss code access security in WCF, and then proceed to show my solution for enabling partially trusted clients of WCF services.
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Interesting index.
…The BBC Global 30 combines Europe, Asia and North America – the three power centres of the global economy – in a single index.
links for 2008-09-11
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Great stuff for the app architect.
…Guidelines present the “what to do”, “why”, and “how." They're organized using frames. A frame is simply a collection of hot spot areas to organize the guidance into meaningful buckets. -
Main spot too.
…Visual C++ provides a powerful and flexible development environment for creating Microsoft Windows–based and Microsoft .NET–based applications. It also enables developers to build Web applications, smart-client Windows-based applications, and solutions for thin-client and smart-client mobile devices. -
This looks pretty slick.
…Builds a complete Excel 2007 workbook with individual worksheets per SQL file in a given folder -
Main spot.
…Visual C# is a simple, general-purpose programming language that enables you to build rich, connected Web and client applications on the .NET Framework.
links for 2008-09-10
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…Good news! Inheritance and polymorphism can facilitate more concise code, which reduces waste throughout the lifecycle of a C++ product. By pushing more generic code into base classes, you can help reduce application code clutter as well as cutting down on code duplication. In this article, software consultant Stephen Morris insists that less code means less testing, lower maintenance costs, and easier upgrades.
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This is hopeful. This has to be one of the biggest health issues in the country, even though it is often ignored in the name of "political correctness".
…Losing weight isn't easy, and it's harder still when your genes are working against you. But a new study by University of Maryland researchers shows that even people with a genetic predisposition to gain weight can exert some control over how big they get. -
…some interesting little applications to monitor and test your sites.




