Friday, August 26, 2011 1:04:06 AM
There are times we will want to upload a file larger than what IIS thinks is allowable. You will typically get the following error when this happens:
The request filtering module is configured to deny a request that exceeds the request content length
There are several solutions to this, which all revolve around telling IIS to increase the limit it imposes.
You can control this at the IIS Server level for all web sites on the ...
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Friday, August 05, 2011 12:31:18 AM
There are times we want to remove HTML markup from a string. This isn't extremely hard to do unless you start to deal with Microsoft Word's HTML markup that gets inserted when someone pastes something from Word. That starts to cause issues. The following C# function will remove all HTML markup from a string - including the dreaded MSO markup from Word. The key to the removal of the Word markup is highlighted below and...
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Sunday, April 10, 2011 10:06:19 PM
For those of you using the CellTrust Aggregator for SMS, I put together a new VisualStudio.NET 2010 solution to integrate with their API using WCF. At the time of this writing their "example code" was still in VS.NET 2005 and was using the .NET WSE framework, which is no longer support and is obsolete. This solution also uses CellTrust's login security model, which is an added feature.
You can download the CellTrust API...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010 2:13:46 PM
Call Non-Static Server Side Methods via Microsoft’s AJAX
There are two simple ways to implement and utilize the out-of-the-box AJAX framework from Microsoft. One requires the server-side method to be static, while the other way does not require the static method. Download the code for this solution here.
Call Server Side Method via PageMethod Object (Static Server-Side Method)
If you have spent any...
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Monday, August 09, 2010 9:24:00 AM
Those with a predilection for physical activity tend to take pride in their sporting or fitness accomplishments. Skimple caters to this audience and offers a web and mobile experience designed for the fitness enthusiast who wants to thoroughly track and share their sports, gym or outdoorsy activities.
Skimble’s iPhone and iPad apps provide you with easy and mobile ways to accurately track activities such as cardio, weights, yoga, pilates,...
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Friday, August 06, 2010 9:16:00 AM
The North Face has released a fantastic new trail-finding app for the iPhone, designed to help users find and share the best routes for hiking, skiing and more.
The free app [iTunes link] enables users to search by activity type and distance, proximity (either from your current location using GPS or by zip code) and user ratings. The database of routes is pulled from EveryTrail.com, a platform for swapping trails with fellow...
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Monday, August 02, 2010 10:33:00 AM
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The iPhone Developer's Cookbook: Building Applications with the iPhone 3.0 SDK (2nd ...
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Thursday, July 29, 2010 12:21:00 PM
I am often asked the question "how do I keep my kids safe online". It isn't an easy answer as the rules of the game are constantly changing. Not only has Internet predation, pornography and vile content increased, so have the delivery mechanisms for the "Web". Five years ago, we were pretty good if we simply had good software and practices around the computer. These days, there are cell phones, Internet devices, music...
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Monday, July 26, 2010 10:16:00 AM
Apple's newly updated iPhone Developer Program License Agreement specifically prohibits the development of iPhone applications using "an intermediary translation or compatibility layer or tool". This includes Adobe's Flash, Sun's Java, Microsoft's Silverlight and Mono projects. So if you were thinking of developing that new iPhone app using C#, you are out of luck.
The new iPhone 4 developer license has been expanded to...
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Saturday, April 03, 2010 12:39:57 AM
One of the interesting things to note is that SharePoint is Microsoft's fastest growing application install and user base of all time. This has mostly been a grass roots movement that has taken Microsoft by surprise. That fact has been obvious in many of the painful points of developing, administering and customizing SharePoint. Because of that, I am always interested to see what the next version of this quickly growing...
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