Microsoft and DiscountASP.NET news

Final blog post, Salutations.

wisecarver — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:22:00 GMT

No longer in the Microsoft camp....(read more)

Hell froze over! (Bing, Yahoo and Google unite)

wisecarver — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:40:00 GMT

A lot of the ASP.NET Devs I know are divided over the Bing and Google Web tools. Google did this, Bing did that, you know how it rolls… Well look here: http://www.bing.com/community/site_blogs/b/search/archive/2011/06/02/bing-google-and-yahoo-unite-to...(read more)

Those evil hackers go where the money is…

wisecarver — Thu, 26 May 2011 11:19:00 GMT

Are you loyal to Microsoft? Read on: I’ve been evolved in Cyber protection for a long time now. One of the Blogs I follow is Terry Zink’s Cyber Security Blog. The most recent community blessing from Terry is a bold move, but outstanding all the same....(read more)

Voted Best ASP.NET Hosting Service in 2011 CodeProject Poll

wisecarver — Wed, 25 May 2011 00:38:00 GMT

I am extremely proud to announce that DiscountASP.NET was voted the “ Best ASP.NET Hosting Service “ for 2011 in The Code Project‘s third annual Members Choice Poll – and this is our third year in a row for this win! THANK YOU – THANK YOU – THANK YOU...(read more)

Discounted Tiered Pricing for TFS Hosting Available

wisecarver — Tue, 17 May 2011 11:16:00 GMT

We’ve been seeing inquiries for TFS hosting from firms with larger development teams. To provide these companies with a more economical SaaS platform for source control, we’ve introduced tiered pricing with price breaks starting from the 6th user and...(read more)

Help Make Visual Studio Faster

wisecarver — Sat, 07 May 2011 12:22:00 GMT

Announcing Visual Studio Perf Watson: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ddperf/archive/2011/05/05/help-make-visual-studio-faster.aspx Download: Visual Studio PerfWatson http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/fa85b17d-3df2-49b1-bee6-71527ffef441?SRC=Home...(read more)

DiscountASP.NET Microsoft Gold Hosting

wisecarver — Wed, 04 May 2011 23:43:00 GMT

DiscountASP.NET is proud to announce that it has achieved a Gold Hosting Competency in the revamped Microsoft Partner Network . Microsoft has updated their Partner program and is phasing out their previous Microsoft Gold Certified program and transitioning...(read more)

LizaMoon mass SQL injection continues to spread

wisecarver — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:40:00 GMT

LizaMoon mass SQL injection continues to spread On April 4, 2011, in Internet , Technical , by mjp A new large-scale SQL injection exploit has been making the rounds for the past few days, and we are starting to see it show up on a small number of customer...(read more)

Access .accdb format’s

wisecarver — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 01:17:00 GMT

Were you aware there are two versions of the Access .accdb file format? The 2007 “ACE” version and the 2010 “ACE” version both use different drivers. If you’ve tried to use the Access Database .accdb format on DiscountASP.NET servers and it failed you...(read more)

Introducing Team Foundation Server Hosting at DiscountASP.NET

wisecarver — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 23:32:00 GMT

Since the day we started DiscountASP.NET our mission has been to offer innovative and cutting-edge hosting solutions for the ASP.NET developer. We have been carrying out this mission with our award winning Windows web hosting services for the past 7 years...(read more)

Office Live add-in 1.5 cannot be installed

wisecarver — Wed, 26 May 2010 21:19:38 GMT

Having trouble with a recent Windows Update that failed to install the Office Live add-in 1.5? This has been driving me nuts on a Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit system for three days. Windows Update would fail, click the “Try again” button and…fail So like...(read more)

Maybe VS2010 needs Repairing

wisecarver — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 01:28:00 GMT

OK..So John Papa, Nasir Aziz and myself are trying to help Victor Gaudioso figure out why he can’t see the ADO.NET Entity Data Model template in Visual Studio 2010. At first I thought maybe he was using the Pro version and this was one of those oddities...(read more)

DiscountASP.NET adds Web Application Gallery

wisecarver — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:26:24 GMT

Apr 23, 2010 What if you could install a blog, CMS, image gallery, wiki or other application with a few simple entries and one click of your mouse? Now you can! DiscountASP.NET is happy to announce that we are now providing access to "one-click"...(read more)

Fix: Outlook 2010 Update Progress

wisecarver — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 22:54:00 GMT

Hey hey hey…Microsoft Office was released today on MSDN! What I’m posting here is not intended as a complaint. The updates to Office are awesome! I did however run into a few problems upgrading today. First of all, if you are going to install the 64bit...(read more)

DiscountASP.NET Launches SQL Server Profiling as a Service

wisecarver — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:53:00 GMT

DiscountASP.NET announces enhancing our SQL Server hosting with the launch of SQL Server Profiling as a service. SQL Profiler is a powerful tool that allows the application and database developer to troubleshoot general SQL locking problems, performance...(read more)