Serializable MailMessage Class
In response to my article on Custom Binary Serialization in .NET, a visitor asked me for a specific example of a custom serialization class of .NET’s MailMessage class. As I mentioned in the article, I...
View ArticlePlease Preload Your CSS Images
Please, for your own good, preload your CSS images. It’s becoming more popular to use the :hover pseudo-class to toggle a background-image in a <div> block to simulate various visual effects, but...
View ArticleHandling and Recording Exceptions in .NET
There’s nothing more amateur than displaying a big, yellow unhandled exception page for a .NET application. Professionally done ASP.NET websites need adequate error handling and recording. It’s not...
View ArticleEnabling SSL (HTTPS) for IIS in Windows XP
A reader recently asked about enabling SSL for a web application, but without the hassle of applying for a verified certificate. This article will outline the process to enable HTTPS on a Windows XP...
View ArticleWebsite Review of DoshDosh.com
Maki, the author of an internet marketing and social media blog called Dosh Dosh, recently revamped his website with a completely new design, which received both positive and negative feedback on his...
View ArticlePermalinks and mod_rewrite Headaches in WordPress with IIS
I recently switched from Apache/Linux to IIS/Windows in order to develop ASP.NET applications on my shared web host (ixwebhosting.com). Unfortunately, IIS6 doesn’t support WordPress permalinks because...
View ArticleTen Commandments of Exceptional Web Design
In an effort to garner web design inspiration, I frequently visit CSS galleries to increase my design vocabulary and see new, cutting-edge design trends. Often times, however, these websites are...
View ArticleSimple .NET Benchmarking
While code optimization is a controversial topic, curiosity often gets the best of me and I want to know which method of doing something in VB.NET is more efficient. I’ve developed a very simple, fast...
View ArticleNew Website: TechBuyingGuide.com
TechBuyingGuide.com is a new website that is changing the way that consumers purchase computers online. Long story short: TechBuyingGuide (TBG) combines processor and graphics card benchmark data and...
View ArticleCompiling Multiple CSS and Javascript Files During Buildtime with CSSMin and...
Yahoo’s Best Practices for Speeding Up Your Web Site recommends minimizing the number of HTTP requests during the delivery of a webpage because there is a significant amount of overhead during the HTTP...
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