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ASP.NET MVC Routing - Intercepting file requests like Index.html, and what it teaches about how Routing works
I got an interesting question recently on routing, which lead to an even more interesting question on how to do the opposite. This turns out to offer a pretty good look at some important details of how routing works under the hood.
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▶ Adding an audio play indicator to your page's tab with a few lines of Javascript
It's really annoying when one of your browser tabs is making noise and you can't tell which. Lately, sites have been using an informal convention of showing a play indicator (▶) in the tab title. It's a simple solution that really helps out your users.
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8 Windows Live Writer tips
Windows Live Writer really is an amazing application. It does one job really, really well. I've been using it on several blogs including this one (running on Community Server, Herding Code podcast (running on Wordpress). I've also used it to manage content in a variety of ways, including posting content to "hidden" blogs which were really content repositories for consumer facing sites.