Professional ASP.NET - Chris Love's Official Blog

One of the most commonly missed features of setting up a web server is configuring compression. All modern Browsers support both GZip and Deflate compression for content. All commercially viable web servers support GZip and Deflate compression types. IIS is no different. The reason many miss this feature is you have to configure it the way you ...

Thanks to everyone for attending my presentation at the Raleigh Code Camp. I was surprised at the turn out and you guys asked a lot of great questions. I wanted to post my slide deck for you guys. I will post a little sample project in the next day or so as well. High Performance Web Sites: Essential Knowledge for Front-End ...

What a day!  I have to tell you when I decided to speak at the NJ Code Camp I was not expecting to have 15 solid hours of great .NET learning and fellowship.  I made a lot of new friends and learned some valuable things about .NET technologies, how they are being applied, where we are going and so much more.  Hopefully I was able to ...

At the Richmond Code Camp I went over some of my tips and tricks to get ASP.NET to perform as fast as possible.  One of the biggest things you have to do is reduce the size of your ViewState and also move it to the bottom of the page.  It was brought to my attention that the View State can be stripped entirely from the page as it is ...