Contents tagged with ASP.Net
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Awarded Microsoft MVP Award for 2013
This afternoon I received an email from Microsoft to tell me that I’d been awarded the 2013 Microsoft MVP Award for ASP.Net/IIS! This is my sixth MVP Award and I’ve mentioned before I am extremely humble to be associated with a great group of less than 5000 technical people around the globe. I’ll be aiming to continue my efforts to help the community and deliver as much content as I can to aid and spread knowledge.
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Blog Now Hosted on IIS 8.0–DiscountASP.Net
On Thursday night I was having an email conversation with Takeshi Eto from DiscountASP.Net about the hosting of my blog. I’ve been hosting my blog with DiscountASP.Net for nearly five years and have been very, very happy with their service – always up to date often offering services faster than other hosters and very quick turn around of support tickets if ever I’ve had any issues – they also host the NEBytes site.
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Sparkling Websites and New Enhancements for the MS Web Platform Announced
This morning Scott Guthrie announced a new program to help Small Web Development Companies (10 employees or less) and individual Web Developers who develop Web Sites and Services. The program runs for three years is free to join, all that is payable is a $100 fee on exit. Benefits of the program include:
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Handling Webpage Display Issues in Internet Explorer 8.0 using IIS
I have been using Internet Explorer 8.0 since the release of Beta 1. IE 8 requires more standards compliance in the code of web pages for them to display correctly. Today I was catching up on my RSS Feeds and came across this very useful article - Configuring IIS to work around webpage display issues in Internet Explorer 8.0 and this article discusses the use of adding a HTTP Response Header which then informs IE to run in IE Compatibility mode, therefore rendering the page as it would render in Internet Explorer 7.
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Tutorial for Using ASP.Net MVC Framework on Different Versions of IIS
Last night Alan Dean came up to VBUG in Newcastle to speak on ASP.Net MVC Framework. One of the discussion points we had was any potential issues for hosting sites on IIS due to the routing and url rewrite elements of the MVC Framework. I wasn't clear on the implications, and I hadn't seen much traffic personally on the issue. So with a task of downloading ASP.Net MVC Framework Preview 5 so I could have a good look at it and understand it all as an alternative to Webforms, and looking into the implications and workarounds for hosting within versions of IIS I went of in search of information.
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IMTC 2008 - IIS 7 for ASP.Net Developers Teaser
Here is a brief introduction to my session IIS 7 for ASP.net Developers which I will be presenting at IMTC 2008 in Dublin on Friday 4th April 2008 at 11:30.
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Book Review: Professional IIS 7 And ASP.NET Integrated Programming