Web Standards Update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 SP1

Web Standards Update provides the much wanted HTML5 & CSS3 support to Visual Studio 2010 SP1. It brings VS 2010 intellisense & validation as close to W3C specification as we could get via means of an extension. Download: http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/a15c3ce9-f58f-42b7-8668-53f6cdc2cd83

Prevent Thread Exceptions in ASP.NET

In ASP.NET, if you see Exception messages like this: Thread was being aborted. Coming from: System.Web.HttpResponse.Redirect This is due to the default behavior of the Redirect call and it always throws this exception that is usually absorbed by ASP.NET. You might see this if you are using Exception logging in your application. So make sure … Continue reading Prevent Thread Exceptions in ASP.NET

Los Angeles Code Camp 2010

I hope everyone in southern California is planning to attend this years SoCal Code Camp in Los Angeles on 10/23 – 10/24. It’s always a great time and lots of free training! I will be presenting the following sessions and I hope you will attend. Back-2-Basics: Exception & Event Instrumentation in .NET This session will … Continue reading Los Angeles Code Camp 2010

Learn .NET from dotNetDave!

Fundamentals of the .NET Framework class will be starting up at UCSD Extensions in San Diego, Ca

San Diego Code Camp 2010

I hope everyone in southern California is planning to attend this years SoCal Code Camp in San Diego on 6/26 – 6/27. It’s always a great time and lots of free training! I will be presenting the following sessions and I hope you will attend. Also, check out my new .NET discussion site called DotNet … Continue reading San Diego Code Camp 2010

Finding Controls in ASP.NET

Find ASP.NET Controls easily!

Using Bing Maps in Your Web Sites

If you are interested in added Bing.com maps into your web sites, check out the SDK's below: Bing Maps AJAX Control SDK 6.2 This software development kit (SDK) provides programming reference and how-to topics for getting started with the Bing Maps AJAX Control. Bing Maps Web Services SDK 1.0 This software development kit (SDK) provides … Continue reading Using Bing Maps in Your Web Sites

Los Angeles Code Camp 2009

I hope everyone in southern California is planning to attend this years Los Angeles Camp on 11/21 - 11/22. It's always agreat time and lots of free training! I will be presenting the following sessions and I hope you will attend. Also, check out my new .NET discussion site called DotNet Army! Building nTier Applications … Continue reading Los Angeles Code Camp 2009

Orange County .NET User Group November Meeting

I hope that everyone in the Orange County area will check out my session on the Entity Framework at the November meeting of the Orange County .NET User Group. Below are downloads to the presentation, code and links for the session.Slides: Building nTier Applications with Entity Framework Services.pdf (3 MB)Code:sandiegodotnet-EFDemo.zip (945.75 KB)Links:What I Have Learned … Continue reading Orange County .NET User Group November Meeting

WebsiteSpark Program Announced Today

Microsoft launched WebsiteSpark today. WebsiteSpark is designed for independent web developers and web development companies that build web applications and web sites on behalf of others.  It enables you to get software, support and business resources from Microsoft at no cost for three years, and enables you to expand your business and build great web … Continue reading WebsiteSpark Program Announced Today