Professional ASP.NET - Chris Love's Official Blog

Most of the last two years of my career I have been developing applications behind the firewall and let’s face it most ASP.NET applications sit behind the firewall. This is unfortunate because ASP.NET offers the most scalable and performant (yes that is a word in our development world) platform for web sites. I feel comfortable saying that ...

I have developed over 250 ASP.NET sites alone in the past 6 years. In doing that many sites I have had more than my fair share of opportunities to develop custom E-Commerce solutions. They all are unique, since every business is unique. But at the same time they all have very similar characteristics they need to follow. Recently I was asked what ...

Last week Jonathan Hochman wrote an article about how URL Rewriting does not work properly on the ASP.NET/IIS platform. He could not be farther from the truth if it bit him on his big toe and drew blood. Jonathan admits that he was extremely green to the ASP.NET platform and was doing research on how to perform URL Rewriting, permanent redirects ...

I use the MSDN web site all the time to look up information. In fact I generally do not install a local version of the Visual Studio or .NET help files because I tend to be online 99% of the time and the MSDN site is always current.  Recently they did a complete site redesign and there are some great new features about the site. The #1 new ...

If you have heard one of my URL Rewriting presenations I talk some about Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click Marketing for ASP.NET developers.  MSN Adcenter is Microsoft's PPC advertising program.  It costs $5 to get started.  I just found a $200 credit in MSN Adcenter you can get by using a Promo Code.  I ...

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 ...