webdevelopment

A sense of movement is often the differentiator between Flash-heavy web sites and standards-based sites. Flash interfaces have always seemed more alive—responding to the user’s interactions in a dynamic way that standards-based web sites haven’t been able to replicate. Lately…

Today IIS team has made the Go Live release of URL Rewrite Module for IIS 7.0 available for download. This release contains significant functionality and performance improvements and it is believed to have a quality level suitable for production deployments.…

Today I got this error message: "The type ‘<class>’ exists in both ‘<dll location>’ and ‘<dll location 2>’" I remembered I encountered it before, but I didn’t remember the cause, nor the remedy.  That’s why I keep this blog to…

[DUTCH:] Waarom verschijnt er altijd een ongemakkelijke glimlach op het gezicht van een ontwikkelaar als er gevraagd wordt of zijn software gedocumenteerd is? Hoewel deze vraag niet wordt beantwoordt in dit artikel, zal er worden uitgelegd hoe het op eenvoudige…

I started to use URL Rewriting on a Windows 2008 Server running Internet Information Server 7.  At the time of writing, a technical preview of the module is available here: Using URL Rewrite Module. After installing the module, I was…

One of my passions is optimization. There’s no code related task I like more than making something run better, faster, snappier – from tweaking UI registry keys to stripping out crap code – I want results. Usually if something is…

Exception handling plays an important part of application management and user experience. If implemented correctly it can make maintenance easier and bring the user experience to a higher level. If not, it can be a disaster. How many times have…

Google Doctype is an open encyclopedia and reference library. Written by web developers, for web developers. It includes articles on web security, JavaScript DOM manipulation, CSS tips and tricks, and more. The reference section includes a growing library of test…

I know, I know, this has been done before. The reason I’m writing this post, however, is to improve on what I have found on the web. For anyone wondering what jQuery is, goto the jQuery site and also read…

Als je met webstandaarden bezig bent en er belang bij hebt dat al je pagina’s in orde zijn heb je de plicht om toch bijna elke pagina te checken in de W3C-validator. Dit kan een tijdrovende bezigheid zijn als je…

There are all sorts of different inline tags, and I haven’t found a place that explains them all in one place, so here is the quick and dirty… Naspinski – Inline ASP.Net tags… sorting them all out (<%$, <%=, <%,…

Okay, the Data Web (from the man himself – Tim Berners-Lee) is coming. Linked data will rule the day and if you don’t act quick your website will be left behind. Or more likely your site will simply go on…