Archive for September, 2009

 

Single Sign-on for ASP.NET 3.5 and Legacy ASP

 
Overview I got a task on setting Single Sign-on (SSO) for a ASP.NET site and legacy ASP site. For this, Ting Huang has written a very nice post on wwwcoder.com. The idea behind is to create a “bare bone” API for the FormsAuthentication class (without the need of HttpContext), and wrap it in a [...]

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Disabling Time Synchronization under Virtual PC 2007

 
Overview VPC with Virtual Machine Additions installed will automatically synchronize its time with host. Virtual PC Guy tells us how to disable it in his post. Reference Disabling Time Synchronization under Virtual PC 2007 Steps Shut down the VPC (I found that cannot use “Save state”) [...]

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Associate XSD to XML file to enable IntelliSense

 
Overview We .Net developers use IntelliSense extensively in our everyone work. I am happy using IntelliSense for XML files like web.config file. Then one day I come across a XML file with schema not available out-of-the-box from VS (think about NHibernate hbm files). How can I use IntelliSense with it? Reference XML [...]

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Introduction to ASP.NET Forms Authentication

 
In ASP.NET, forms authentication means that users authenticate themselves using a Web form. This feature is provided by the HTTP module FormsAuthenticationModule. Setting up forms authentication in ASP.NET is quite simple and is presented in a post at WindowsDevCenter.com. Reference ASP.NET Forms Authentication – Part 1 [...]

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ASP.NET MVC – Get Started

 
Overview I just started learning ASP.NET MVC, and would like to list some learning materials links here. Reference Official ASP.NET MVC Tutorials – http://www.asp.net/learn/mvc/ Download "Microsoft Web Platform Installer" to get ASP.NET MVC – http://www.microsoft.com/web/downloads/platform.aspx NerdDinner at CodePlex – http://nerddinner.codeplex.com/ NerdDinner Site – http://www.nerddinner.com/

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