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SQL Injection Attacks on IIS Web Servers by bills

You may have seen recent reports that have surfaced stating that web sites running on Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 have been compromised. These reports allude to a possible vulnerability in IIS or issues related to Security...

Windows Web Server 2008 and SQL Server 2005 by bills

One of the things I'm most excited about Windows Server 2008 is the new Web-focused version of Windows called Windows Web Server 2008.  It is a special, low-priced version of Windows (only $469 retail, half the price of Standard edition and available...

Catalyst Software Publishes In-depth IIS7 Whitepaper for .NET Developers by bills

Scott Seely just published a 30 page whitepaper on IIS7. It includes a great overview of many of the new IIS7 features and architecture, along with lots of great code samples for .NET developers. This is especially helpful if you're looking for more information...
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Tip / Trick: how to turn off "verify file exists" in IIS7 by bills

I've seen several posts asking the question: how do I turn off the "verify file exists" setting on handlers / script maps in IIS7. I must admit, this seems to not be as straightforward as it should be. Hopefully this post helps you out. The configuration...

Using ASP.NET Forms Authentication with all types of content on IIS7 (Video) by bills

One of my favorite ASP.NET features is forms authentication, supported by the powerful membership system in ASP.NET 2.0. Back when I built Web applications for a living, I remember agonizing over the building the authentication support for my applications...

Real-time XHTML Validator for IIS7 by bills

TheJoyOfCode.com guys have posted a great blog entry which demonstrates the power of IIS7's integrated pipeline , and provides a useful new feature for Web developers on IIS7. Last February, they wrote an ASP.NET module that could dynamically validate...
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Using Visual Web Developer with IIS7 by bills

I've been using the free version of Visual Studio for web development - Visual Web Developer Express Edition - for a while now and I really like it. In my opinion it is leagues ahead of previous Visual Studio releases targeted at Web development. I still...
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IIS7 RC1 out the door by bills

You may be wondering what I've been doing since the last set of blog posts, which went out shortly after Vista Beta 2 shipped. Although I'm sure it hasn't kept you up at night, let me reassure you, we've been very, very busy. :) With RC1 available for...
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Using Forms Authentication for All Types of Content by bills

One of my all time favorite IIS7 demos is using Forms authentication for all types of content. Forms authentication is not new. Back when I built web apps, we used to hand craft login forms, user databases, and all of the script and SQL code in between...
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