Archive for March, 2008

OOP is not the main problem w/ ASP.NET

Over at Jeff’s Junk, Jeff discusses what he feels is the main problem people have with ASP.NET.  That is, they don’t understand object oriented programming.

Jeff, you’ve got half the problem.

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Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Did ASP.NET 2.0 SP1 Break Your Postbacks?

Are you using a whitespace filter maybe?

Several of the sites I work on have a white space filter implemented in them to remove white space in the html.  We do this for two reasons.  First, it makes the page smaller.  But, more importantly, it takes gaps out of images.  In some cases, we found using the white space filter was the only way to remove the gaps.  We also use it as a way of injecting code on the way back to the client… think of it as a global databinding technique.

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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Dave’s Top Programming Resources

This isn’t going to be a top ten list.  I don’t think I have ten programming resources that I use on a regular basis.  Instead let’s just call this Dave’s Top Programming Resources that Dave can’t live without now that they are on his hard drive.

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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008