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Earlier this year I wrote an application that allowed the user to fill in a username as part of the registration. I thought I would add a creature comfort to the form by making a non-intrusive validation of the username against the ASP.NET membership
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Last Summer, around August 2008, I started work on my latest book and spent the next 5 months working on updates to the Beer House application . WROX asked me to write the book and only had 2 requirements: 1) Use Entity Framework 2) Add more AJAX to the
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Another common issue developers have using HttpHandlers is indicating what type of content is being sent to the browser. This is done by setting the MIME TYPE in the request header. In ASP.NET, whether you are doing it in an HttpHandler or a Page, you
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I create a lot of custom HttpHandlers to performa all sorts of tasks. I like them because you get complete control over the content produced by the server to satisfy the request. Occasionally I need to interact with the user's session. The other day
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Yesterday I was trolling the ASP.NET forums killing some time and answering questions when I came across a thread where someone was seeking some help on a FREE .NET Bar Code library . Last summer I needed the same thing and was working on manipulating
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I will be giving my httpHandlers and httpModules presentation next Tuesday night at the Pee Dee area (Florence, SC) .NET user group next week. Every time I give this presentation it is different than any other time because I am always improving my library
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This weekend was a great weekend for .NET developers in the Smoky Mountains as CodeStock rocked the mountains. There were several hundred passionate geeks that came out to Pellissippi State to learn, socialize and have an all around good times, and I
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Trolling the ASP.NET forums this afternoon I came across this thread about creating a custom httpHandler to log IP information to a database . What the requester was trying to do was call a remote site’s ( www.ShowMyIP.com ) REST API to get information
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I am honored to be one of the selected speakers for Code Stock in Knoxville , TN August 9th. I will be demonstrating how to leverage custom httpModules and httpHandlers. There is a fantastic lineup of speakers ; including a keynote by my good friend Jeff
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I am honored to be speaking at the TRIAD .NET Developers Guild next Tuesday on custom httpHandlers and httpModules. This will be the first time I get more than 75 minutes to run through my demos and explaining the various ins and outs of integrating httpHandlers
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WROX released my custom httpHandler eBook , Leveraging httpHandlers to Stream Custom Content in ASP.NET , late last week. It is the second part of two WROX BLOX I recently authored, the first being about custom httpModules . The main purpose of
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I get this question all the time and if you happen to attend one of my presentations on using each you should know by the end of the presentation. I also see this asked often on the ASP.NET forums and I thought it would be worthwhile to address the question
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The geekSpeak I did with Glen Gordon and Lynn Langit last week is now available on Channel 9. Wow I have something I did on Channel 9, who would have thought that? This is a pretty popular presentation I do on custom httpModules and httpHandlers . So
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