Professional ASP.NET - Chris Love's Official Blog

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 about the visitor’s IP address, such as location and store it in the database. Unfortunately I ...

WROX, one of the .NET community's best friends over the years, has started a new line of eBooks called WROX BLOX. I like the idea of publishing in an eBook format, because you can buy just the part of the book you really want and it give authors the ability to focus on a topic to produce something that can go deeper than a magazine article, but ...

Yesterday Google started hijacking 404 status codes through the Google Toolbar from unknowing Web sites to show pages with ads. TechCrunch even has a poll asking if you think the Google hijacking is a good thing or not. While Google publicly states they do not like Made For Adsense sites (MFAs) they have gone out of their way to force their own ...

I am excited to announce that I will be doing a GeekSpeak with Glen Gordon and Lynn Langit on November 28th. I will be showing how to practically use httpModules and httpHandlers. You can register to be a part of the live GeekSpeak presentation or catch the show for months or years to come on Channel 9. This is going to be based on one of my more ...