My.Ramblings

Dev Connections - Las Vegas 2013

I presented on ASP.NET SignalR and ASP.NET Identity & Security. Please find the slide decks and...

Date: 10/03/2013

My favorite tools and software

Every handy man has their own set of recommended tools which makes them extremely productive. Other...

Date: 03/02/2013

Modern ASP.NET WebForms 4.5–DevIntersection 2012

Thank you all who came for my talk on ASP.NET WebForms 4.5 at...

Date: 12/10/2012

Model Binding Fundamentals

In the previous post we looked at an overview of what is Model Binding and the benefits it brings in...

Date: 11/30/2012

Interacting with Databases for Web Developers in VS 2012

VS2012 is out and with it brings a host of developer improvements when dealing with data. This post...

Date: 11/12/2012

Building Modern WebForms - DevConnections 2012

Thank you all for coming for my talk on Building Modern WebForms application.   You can...

Date: 10/30/2012

ASP.NET Web Forms Application (2012) Templates on Visual Studio 2010

The release of Visual Studio 2012 included updated templates for ASP.NET WebForms, MVC and WebPages....

Date: 10/29/2012

Common commands to manage a Sql Instance

This post is a repository of commands that I have been commonly using to manage a Sql Instance. List...

Date: 10/23/2012

ASP.NET WebForms Model Binding – Overview

This is the first post in the part of series around Model Binding. In this post I will introduce...

Date: 10/22/2012

ASP.NET 4.5 ScriptManager Improvements in WebForms

The ScriptManger control has undergone some key targeted changes in ASP.NET 4.5 which makes it...

Date: 09/21/2012

Configuring your ASP.NET application for Microsoft OAuth account

This post is a part of the series about how to enable and use OpenID/OAuth support that was added to...

Date: 09/19/2012

Integrate OpenAuth/OpenID with your existing ASP.NET application using Universal Providers

Over the past couple of weeks I have come across lots of questions/discussions on while OAuth/OpenId...

Date: 09/12/2012

Customizing the login UI when using OAuth/OpenID

Update 1/11/2013: Fixing the code for webforms In the last post I showed how you can plug in your...

Date: 08/24/2012

Releasing Microsoft ASP.NET Universal Providers Core 1.2

I hope everyone has been busy downloading Visual Studio 2012 and have started building awesome web...

Date: 08/20/2012

ASP.NET v4.5 WebForms /VS11 @TechEd 2012 India

I gave talk around the new features comin\g up in ASP.NET v4.5/VS11 at Teched. The demo site/slides...

Date: 03/24/2012

ASP.NET Standards & Performance talk @TechEd India 2012

I gave talk around some of the work the ASP.NET team is doing around standards support and improving...

Date: 03/24/2012

How to determine version of Local Sql Instance and your database

If you have seen this error you must have broken your head on figuring out what happened. Which sql...

Date: 02/20/2012

My Talk @VS Live 2011 - ASP.NET and VS11

I gave a talk today about the new features coming in ASP.NET and Visual Studio11. Please find the...

Date: 10/19/2011

Improve Performance of your website

I recently went to a talk about how to improve performance of your website. In this post I am going...

Date: 07/30/2011

IDN and punycode support in IIS

Over the past few days I have working with investigating IDN and punycode  and have come across...

Date: 11/18/2010

Configuring Windows Server Core for ASP.NET

I was recently working on Windows ServerCore and had to dig around for setting up the server for...

Date: 11/16/2010

From Razor Helpers to MVC via NuGet

Over the last few days,  I have been working on a sample which shows how you can build your...

Date: 11/03/2010

ASP.net assembly loading from GAC or Bin

For quite a while I have been going back and forth reading msdn documentations to figure out how...

Date: 10/17/2010

A close look at the Razor Parse Tree

This is a part of the series where we take a deep dive into the inner workings and extensibility of...

Date: 10/11/2010

WebMatrix Beta2 is out!!!!!!!!!

Today we released the Beta2 of the WebMatrix. We have made many improvements over the Beta release....

Date: 10/06/2010

Text Filtering with Dynamic Data

Dynamic Data provides a good architecture for adding custom filters to your application. To read...

Date: 10/02/2010

Using Domain Service with ASP.NET Dynamic Data

Last week .NET RIA services was released. In the release the Asp.NET team has released the Domain...

Date: 05/22/2010

Asp.Net Domain Data Source Control

The Asp.Net team shipped a preview release of Domain Data Source control with .NET RIA Services...

Date: 05/17/2010