Canonical URLs help you to make your links Search Engine Optimized (SEO). For human it is easy to understand that http://www.live.com is same as http://live.com . But many search engines will not make this assumption and treat them as two separate entries. This will split the rankings among them and...

Looking to the future with cloud computing, it is going to become increasingly important to have good information about what is happening with your site in order to properly maintain it. Keeping development type of issues aside, what types of things do Read More......( read more )

Want to get more details about Windows Azure ?  There is a really helpful video done by Channel 9 that talks about this upcoming product and how it works. I think this gives great details about the architecture and also how you will use this and Read More......( read more )

So I have started to look at the new Windows Azure that we just announced, you can download the framework from here .  You can also read more about it at Azure Services Platform Developer Center . As I started looking at this, the main sample I was Read More......( read more )

http://www.iis.net/downloads/default.aspx?tabid=34&i=1691&g=6 is ok for a download link but is meaningless to a search engine ! The answer to SEO friendly URLs is to change the URL to something that has semantic context. For IIS we have the IIS Read More......( read more )

<Rant> I am in the process of playing around with the routing library for my current project, and I am playing around with using routing for web forms. I was running in IIS7 Classic mode (Don't ask why integrated works fine but I was seeing how this would work in IIS6 by testing with classic mode...

Recently an announcement was made by Akamai that it was partnering with Microsoft to provide an Adaptive Streaming solution for Silverlight and IIS 7.0. Since I work in the online video industry I found the announcement very interesting, especially considering Move Network's previous announcement that...

As for reported here , we now have an official IntelliSense documentation file that will allow you to get rich intellisense for jQuery from inside of Visual Studio. When you go to download jQuery, you will see a Documentation link.  Or you can download Read More......( read more )

How many times have you been troubleshooting a dump or application, you look at the callstack and you see something that just doesn’t quite look right.  Chances are the problem is that you don’t have correct symbols. For example, if you see something Read More......( read more )

There are a number of reasons that a web site could have a delay (hang) that could cause problems.  I am going to talk about a common one that we see which is the CRL. What we have seen in the past is the Crypto API’s are trying to update the Certificate Read More......( read more )