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Exceptioneer – Handling and Reporting Exceptions by Jason N. Gaylord

Exceptioneer is a product created by Pixel Programming. Phil Winstanley, one of the founding members of Pixel Programming, recently sent me an invitation to try out Exceptioneer. No pun intended, their concept and product is exceptional! It’s really easy...

Classic ASP Support in IIS 7 and IIS 7.5 by Jason N. Gaylord

I’m working on reverse engineering an application that was written about 8 years ago in Classic ASP. When I first hit the site, one of the things I noticed was that the traditional error messages weren’t displayed. You can turn this on by double-clicking...

Minifying HTML and JavaScript Using Microsoft Expression Web by Jason N. Gaylord

I don’t get an opportunity to use Microsoft Expression Web that often, but when I do, I always discover new features. I was looking for a way to compress HTML and JavaScript files that I was generating for one of our affiliations. In Expression Web, simply...

Force Your Web Site To Be IE8 Compatible by Jason N. Gaylord

Microsoft recognizes that it will be difficult to have all sites use the latest HTML and CSS specs that are found in IE8. To accommodate the web sites that cannot be converted at this time, they've created a work around. There are two options: a) you...

XHTML Compliant Symbols/Extended Characters by Jason N. Gaylord

I've added another item to the HTML Reference Guide on my website. This section lists XHTML compliant symbols and extended character set with their appropriate XHTML codes. You can check out this installment by clicking here .

Web Safe Color Listing by Jason N. Gaylord

I've added a new section to my website called the HTML Guide. It's really nothing more than a reference guide for HTML. I'll slowly add items to the site there. You can check out my first installment which is a listing of web safe colors by clicking here...

Div "Height" Property Tip by Jason N. Gaylord

Sometimes on a web page you have a div container with 2 or more divs within. In many cases, you'll want the background from one of the divs to fill the container div. Unfortunately, the div style property height does not support a percentage value as...

Microsoft Improves CSS Support with Expression WD and CSS Control Adapters by Jason N. Gaylord

Have you downloaded the Microsoft Expression Web Designer or CSS Control Adapters yet? If not, what are you waiting for? Many designers have argued that Microsoft does not support CSS throughout the design/dev tools and also with rendering the controls...

Replacing Tables With CSS by Jason N. Gaylord

I viewed an online presentation about using CSS instead of tables....

Added Search Engine to my Site by Jason N. Gaylord

I've recently added the EasySearchASP.net engine to my site to handle search capabilities....
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