Couldn't we just use ASP.MVC for ASP.NET MVC? Seriously, it’s based on .NET Framework but got no WebForms nor Controls of ASP.NET; no ugly PostBack and ViewState either; only nice clean markup and Model-View-Controller pattern. A 21st century hack to 20th century go... [More]

There are times you need to resolver relative URL like "~/my/link.aspx" into absolute and you don't want to use the Page context or can't easily access it. Rick Strahl posted a great blog entry on ResolveUrl() without Page where he implements his own static ResolveUrl() method. I fo... [More]

Those of you who are subscribed to our VBFeeds have only seen one side of the coin ;-) Today the other side has become available - Steve Smith launched similar C# Feeds service: Today CSharpFeeds officially goes live.  This is a pet project of mine and Gregg Stark’s based on ... [More]

I've been following the Web 2.0 buzz since August 2005 and until recently from the t3echnology prospective it was primarily associated with PHP and Ruby On Rails. Since the introduction of Atlas things are changing! A very well written article: Top 13 reasons to CONSIDER the Microsoft p... [More]

How many times did I mention lately I love ASP.NET 2.0 and VB2005? Not enough. Yet one more time – I absolutely love Whidbey! So, I decided to make vbfeeds.com mobile-enabled so visitors could browse it on their mobile device. In the past I would have a choice of setting up a virtual directory ... [More]

The idea of the new web site - VBFeeds - http://vbfeeds.com - was inspired by DelphiFeeds.com I stumbled upon last month. So, I decided to build a web site that would syndicate select web feeds with Visual Basic/.NET related content. But I went further - all posts are screened for content an... [More]

We (finally) launched new revamped DevCity.NET web site! It took a while to migrate to new software but it is done now :) New web site features better (hopefully) layout and look, online content management system featuring author registration, article submission, complete article/web site... [More]