ASP.NET Tutorials & Articles
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A Twisted Look at Object Oriented Programming in C#
by Jeff LouieAn extensive examination of OO programming in C#, covering inheritance, constructors, interfaces, virtual and static methods, and much more.
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Using ADO.NET, XML & XSL to generate HTML
by Bill BurrisAutomate you website updates to avoid hours of tedious work with your HTML editor.
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Handling Errors in VB/VBA/VBS/ASP
by Mike JThis article will discuss some of the more basic and practical ways to solve general error handling in your Visual Basic applications and MS Office VBA modules. It is in many ways applicable to VBA, VBScript and ASP, in much based on the same syntax and practical solutions in your code.
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Controller Patterns for ASP.NET
by Alex HomerDiscover how to use controllers and partial views within your web applications, allowing powerful web applications to dynamically choose correct views at runtime, and preserving your seperation of concerns.
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The Zen of Volta
by Richard BlewettRichard takes a looks at a preview of a Microsoft incubation project called Volta, offering a new way of deploying applications written using single-tier architecture to a multi-tiered client/server environment without having to rewrite the code.
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Using SQL Server for ASP.NET session state
by Barry DorransLearn how you can use an alternative session storage method, using SQL Server - very useful if you're running sites across multiple servers, or need session state to persist across application restarts.
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Top 10 Application Security Vulnerabilities in Web.config Files - Part One
by Bryan SullivanIn part one of this two part article, you will learn about five of the top ten “worst offenders” of misconfigurations of application security that can cause overall problems for ASP.NET Web-based applications. Learn more about how to secure the Web.config files of an ASP.NET application.
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Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Checklist
by James CrowleySearch engine optimisation is pretty much part and parcel of creating websites these days. Getting the basics right don't require a large amount of work, but can make all the difference.
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New features for web developers in ASP.NET 2.0
by Alex HomerASP.NET 2.0 brings enhanced performance and many new features that make the web developer's life easier. Alex Homer takes you through what's new.
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Valid XHTML within .NET
by Kevin BrownAt present none of Microsoft's ASP.NET controls intrinsically support the strict W3C XHTML standards. This can cause problems when using ASP.NET controls on pages that need to conform to one of the XHTML standards. In order to use Microsoft's supplied controls some modifications will be required. This series of articles intends to focus on the more widely used controls and the steps required to make them output valid code.
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Replicating GetRows in .NET
by Dimitrios MarkatosDimitrios explains how replicating GetRows in .NET is easy and shows how it offers precise control of the details of the data and its display.
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Top 10 Application Security Vulnerabilities in Web.config Files - Part Two
by Bryan SullivanIn this second part of a two-part series, you will learn about application security issues related to authentication and authorization, as well as five vulnerabilities commonly found in ASP.NET web-based applications. Additionally, find out how to keep configuration files from being unintentionally modified by uninformed programmers or administrators, as well as why it is critical to never rely on default setting values.
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Developing for Office 2007
by Matt NicholsonThe forthcoming 2007 Microsoft Office System offers many new opportunities for software developers. Matt Nicholson looks at the new user interface and the Open XML file format, finds out what's happened to VSTO, and explores the possibilities opened up by SharePoint Server 2007 and Groove 2007.
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High-Performance .NET Application Development & Architecture
by Dimitrios MarkatosThis article demonstrates the art of creating and architecting high-performance and scalable .NET applications, covering all stages, from planning to development and their perspective best practices.
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DataGrid/GridView Paging and Sorting Using A DataReader
by Dimitrios MarkatosThis article will demonstrate two ways one could implement the DataReader to bind a DataGrid, that includes caching, paging and persistent bi-directional sorting, all without the use of a DataAdapter/DataSet at all, and includes ASP.NET 2.0 GridView version!
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Test-Driven Development in .NET
by Peter ProvostAn article presenting benefits and techniques for using test-driven development in .NET, specifically examining the NUnit testing framework.
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Implementing HTTP Handlers in ASP.NET
by Michael FlanakinASP.NET uses HTTP handlers to process all requests - and we can use these to interact with HTTP requests before they get to a web page. This article is an in-depth discussion on the topic of HTTP handlers including pros, cons, and a sample implementation that you can extend.
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Selecting, Confirming & Deleting Multiple Checkbox Items In A DataGrid (i.e. HotMail & Yahoo)
by Dimitrios MarkatosIn this article, we will examine how to create a fully functional DataGrid with all the features you'd find set up on Hotmail or Yahoo. As an added bonus we'll be performing all of our data tasks strictly utilizing Microsoft's new Data Access Application Block or DAAB v2.
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Make your Classic ASP code work like in ASP.NET
by Christian CalderonDeveloping in Classic ASP using the same technics as in ASP.NET?. If you have to work in Classic ASP, why don't do it the right way? By using a similar framework not only your code will be more organized and efficient, but it will take you a fraction of the time to port to ASP.NET!
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Implementing ODBC in ASP .NET
by Jason G. WilliscroftWith Microsoft's ODBC data server controls, .NET finally supports ODBC... but not very well. HotQuant, LLC, has published an in-depth technical article demonstrating an effective workaround.