ScottGu's BlogScott Guthrie lives in Seattle and builds a few products for MicrosoftApril 28th Links: ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, Silverlight- April 29, 2008 Here is the latest in my link-listing series.&160; Also check out my ASP.NET Tips, Tricks and Tutorials page and Silverlight Tutorials page for links to popular articles I've done myself in the past. ASP.NET Displaying the Number of Active Users on an ASP.NET Site: Scott Mitchell continues his excellent series on ASP.NET's membership, roles, and profile support.&160; In this article he discusses how to use ASP.NET's Membership features to estimate and display the number of...http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/04/28/april-28th-links-asp-net-asp-net-ajax-as... Slides from my ASP.NET Connections Orlando Talks- April 28, 2008 Last week I presented at the ASP.NET Connections Conference in Orlando.&160; I gave a general session talk on Monday, and then two breakout talks later that day.&160; You can download my slides+samples below: General Session The slides for my keynote can be downloaded here.&160; In the talk I demonstrated how to debug the .NET Framework source code.&160; You can learn how to set this up with VS 2008 here.&160; I also demonstrated building a site using the new ASP.NET Dynamic Data..http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/04/27/slides-from-my-asp-net-connections-orlan... ASP.NET MVC Source Refresh Preview- April 17, 2008 We recently opened up a new ASP.NET CodePlex Project that we will be using to provide previews (with buildable source code) for several upcoming ASP.NET features and releases. Last month we used it to publish the first drop of the ASP.NET MVC source code.&160; This first drop included the source for the ASP.NET MVC Preview 2 release that we shipped at MIX, along with Visual Studio project files to enable you to patch and build it yourself. A few hours ago we published a refresh of the...http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/04/16/asp-net-mvc-source-refresh-preview.aspx April 11th Links: ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, Visual Studio, Silverlight- April 11, 2008 Here is the latest in my link-listing series.&160; Also check out my ASP.NET Tips, Tricks and Tutorials page and Silverlight Tutorials page for links to popular articles I've done myself in the past. ASP.NET More ASP.NET Security Tutorials: The last three of Scott Mitchell's excellent ASP.NET security tutorials.&160; His final three articles cover how to select user accounts, recover and change passwords, and unlock and approve user accounts. Building a..http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/04/11/april-11th-links-asp-net-asp-net-ajax-as... ASP.NET Dynamic Data Preview Available- April 10, 2008 A few months ago we released an ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview that contained a bunch of new features that will be shipping later this year (including ASP.NET AJAX Improvements, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Silverlight Support, and ASP.NET Dynamic Data). The ASP.NET Dynamic Data support within that preview provided a first look at a cool new feature that enables you to quickly build data driven web-sites that work against a LINQ to SQL or LINQ to Entities object model.&160; ASP.NET Dynamic Data...http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/04/10/asp-net-dynamic-data-preview-available.a... TipTrick: Creating and Using Silverlight and WPF User Controls- April 4, 2008 One of the fundamental design goals of Silverlight and WPF is to enable developers to be able to easily encapsulate UI functionality into re-usable controls. You can implement new custom controls by deriving a class from one of the existing Control classes (either a Control base class or from a control like TextBox, Button, etc).&160; Alternatively you can create re-usable User Controls - which make it easy to use a XAML markup file to compose a control's UI (and which makes them super easy..http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/04/04/tip-trick-creating-and-using-silverlight... Unit Testing with Silverlight- April 2, 2008 One of the important capabilities we shipped with the Beta1 release of Silverlight 2 was a unit test harness that enables you to perform both API-level and UI-level unit testing.&160; This testing harness is cross browser and cross platform, and can be used to quickly run and verify automated unit tests: In addition to shipping this unit test harness for Silverlight, we also shipped the source to 2,000 unit tests built with it that provide automated coverage for the Silverlight control...http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/04/02/unit-testing-with-silverlight.aspx |