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Scaling ASP.NET websites from thousands to millions–LIDNUG
Here’s the recent presentation made on LIDNUG on scaling ASP.NET websites from thousands to millions of users. Scaling ASP.NET websites from thousands to millions of users by Omar AL Zabir Here’re the slides. Scaling asp.net websites to millions of users
Get Dropthings license by donating to charity
Now you no longer pay me for Dropthings license instead you donate the money to a charity and I will give you the license. In case you don’t know what Dropthings is, it is a Web 2.0 Personalizable Dashboard framework that you can use to build Web 2.0...
Posted: Dec 22 2011, 10:42 PM by oazabir | with no comments
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MVP Open Day 2011 at Cambridge
Microsoft Research arranged MVP Open Day 2011 at Cambridge on Oct 24, 2011. Beautiful university, made me feel like giving up my job and going back to study. Amazing research work going there, very thought provoking. The session on DNA programming was...
Posted: Oct 15 2011, 09:18 PM by oazabir | with no comments
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Prevent ASP.NET cookies from being sent on every css, js, image request
ASP.NET generates some large cookies if you are using ASP.NET membership provider. Especially if you are using the Anonymous provider, then a typical site will send the following cookies to every request when a user is logged in, whether the request is...
Posted: Oct 15 2011, 07:57 PM by oazabir | with no comments
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Build truly RESTful API and website using same ASP.NET MVC code
A truly RESTful API means you have unique URLs to uniquely represent entities and collections, and there is no verb/action on the URL. You cannot have URL like /Customers/Create or /Customers/John/Update , /Customers/John/Delete where the action is part...
Posted: Jul 30 2011, 06:47 AM by oazabir | with no comments
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Automatic Javascript, CSS versioning to refresh browser cache
When you update javascript or css files that are already cached in users' browsers , most likely many users won’t get that for some time because of the caching at the browser or intermediate proxy(s). You need some way to force browser and proxy(s) to...
Posted: May 29 2011, 02:36 PM by oazabir | with no comments
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Quick ways to boost performance and scalability of ASP.NET, WCF and Desktop Clients
There are some simple configuration changes that you can make on machine.config and IIS to give your web applications significant performance boost. These are simple harmless changes but makes a lot of difference in terms of scalability. By tweaking system...
Dynamically set WCF Endpoint in Silverlight
When you add a WCF service reference to a Silverlight Application, it generates the ServiceReference.ClientConfig file where the URL of the WCF endpoint is defined. When you add the WCF service reference on a development computer, the endpoint URL is...
Ten Caching Mistakes that Break your App
Caching frequently used objects, that are expensive to fetch from the source, makes application perform faster under high load. It helps scale an application under concurrent requests. But some hard to notice mistakes can lead the application to suffer...
Dropthings now available from Microsoft/Web
Dropthings is now available on Microsoft/Web. You can now install it using the Web Platform Installer. I will soon write an article how to make an installer that can install a ASP.NET website, a SQL Server database, setup web.config files, setup directory...
Posted: Sep 29 2010, 06:13 PM by oazabir | with no comments
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