Jan 3 2009

Silverlight, SOAP Headers, WCF and asmx services

As reported by the Web Services Team, Silverlight 2 supports custom SOAP headers

A good working example can be found here, but it only uses WCF services, what about the “old” asmx ones?

I’ve modified the “SilverlightHeaders” solution to use both WCF and asmx, using OperationContext in the first case and HttpContext in the last, click here to download the complete solution.


Dec 20 2008

ASP.NET MVC: Design gallery and View improvements

Check out the article by Scott Guthrie.

The ASP.NET MVC Design gallery is available on the asp.net site.


Nov 7 2008

Building applications for Windows Azure

This article, by  Tanzim Saqib, ”walks through the steps to build an application from scratch on the recently released Windows Azure CTP, Microsoft’s answer to cloud computing“.

Source code available.


Oct 17 2008

ASP.NET MVC Beta Released with “go-live” license

Read the original post by Scott Guthrie.

Click here to download.


Oct 3 2008

What’s new in .NET framework 4.0

Click here to read the article by Tim Anderson.


Sep 27 2008

First impressions of ASP.NET MVC framework

Click here to read the article by Justin James.


Aug 19 2008

.NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit update for SP1

The training kit, updated for .NET 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1, is available for download here.

This is the overview:

“The .NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit includes presentations, hands-on labs, demos, and event materials. This content is designed to help you learn how to utilize the .NET 3.5 Enhancement features including: ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Dynamic Data, ASP.NET AJAX History, ASP.NET Routing, ADO.NET Data Services, ADO.NET Entity Framework, WCF 3.5 SP1, and the .NET Framework Client Profile.”


Jul 8 2008

Rock the iPhone with ASP.NET MVC

In this article, Aaron Lerch illustrates how to build a simple application for the iPhone using ASP.NET MVC.

Source code available!


Jun 21 2008

Tuning the performance of a web site powered by IIS

Thanks to Tim Anderson, I’ve found this great post by Richard Florance.


Jun 3 2008

Silverlight and ASP.NET MVC Support with Visual Web Developer 2008 Express

Silverlight and ASP.NET MVC support for VWD Express is available by installing SP1 Beta and ASP.NET MVC Preview 3.

Click here to read more details by Scott Guthrie.