How Macromedia Missed the ASP.NET 2.0 Boat

Published 19 years ago

Over the past couple of weeks, I received a number of e-mails from visitors to this web site, asking me about what I use for development, and about my opinion on Macromedia's Dreamweaver 8 and ASP.NET integration, be it version 1.x or 2.0. Considering the fact I wrote books about both Dreamweaver and ASP.NET 2.0, that question makes sense.

New RSS Feature Launched!

Published 19 years ago

As of today, you can also access my site's content through RSS.

They're Finally Here!!!

Published 19 years ago

Today, I finally received my own ten copies of the book ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results.

Interesting ADO.NET Tracing Article

Published 19 years ago

I just came home from the Dutch Microsoft Developer Days in Amsterdam. I visited a lot of interesting talks, including one on Atlas by Scott Guthrie and one on LINQ by Erik Meijer.

I also visited a session called "ADO.NET 2.0: Base classes, factories, and schemas and tracing" by Bob Beauchemin where he showed an interesting Trace feature for ADO.NET (besides a whole lot of other interesting stuff on ADO.NET 2.0).

A Few More Days Until My New Book is Out....

Published 19 years ago

It won't be long until my new book is finally released. Just two more weeks or so and it'll be available in the stores. I am expecting my own copies to be shipped every day now...

New ASP.NET 2.0 Site is Live!

Published 19 years ago

Tonight I put my new web site live, completely built in ASP.NET V2.

Finished Writing on ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results

Published 20 years ago

Today I finished writing on my new book called ASP.NET 2.0 Instant Results. At 2:40 p.m. I sent in my last chapter and other related materials.

RTM Versions of Visual Studio 2005 Available!

Published 20 years ago

Yoohoo, just before the weekend, Microsoft released the RTM (final) versions of Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005.

Long Time Off-Line

Published 20 years ago

Some of you may have noticed that my web site was off-line for a long time. The site went down at the end of August and is only up again for a few days...

The Microsoft Enterprise Library

Published 20 years ago

I recently downloaded and installed the Microsoft Enterprise Library and I must say it's an amazing piece of technology. I've been using several of the separate Application Blocks in the past and they have saved me a lot of development time.