Category Archives: .NET Framework

Using Atalasoft DotImage to create blank Tiff image

Atalasoft DotImage is a great library for working with all kinds of images. I recently had the need for a Tiff image which met the following specification:
300 x 300 dpi
Print at regular letter size (8 1/2 x 11)
Encoded using Group 4 compression
I created this Tiff file using only the following 5 lines of code:

AtalaImage atalaImage [...]

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Multi Tenant Architecture via Dependency Injection: Part 3

Using Ninject and Dependency Injection to enhance your ASP.Net MVC application’s Multi-Tenant Application.

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Multi Tenant Architecture via Dependency Injection: Part 2

Using Ninject and Dependency Injection to enhance your ASP.Net MVC application’s Multi-Tenant Application.

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Multi Tenant Architecture via Dependency Injection: Part 1

Discover how to use Inversion of Control and Dependency Injection to enhance your web application’s Multi-Tenant Application.

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Intro to PLINQ

I recently had the opportunity to attend the Microsoft launch event for the new Visual Studio 2010. I was impressed with everything 2010 is bringing to the table, but what really caught my eye is the new Parallel FX library. Parallel FX provides developers with a set of tools which promises faster and [...]

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Handle asp.net MVC session expiration

Here is a really simple way to handle a session expiration in asp.net MVC using a base controller.  Having all controller inherit from a basecontoller and overriding the OnActionExecuting event allows for checking the session before all actions are executed.
Here is the code

public class BaseController : Controller

{

protected override void OnActionExecuting

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EF4 and WCF Data Services presentation materials from Hartford Code Camp 3

As some of you know, I presented on Entity Framework 4 and WCF Data Services 4 at Hartford Code Camp back on June 19th. I have posted the material from the code camp here.

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ASP.NET MVC Primer – Presentation Materials

Here are the links to the material from the ASP.NET MVC 2 Primer presentation given at the 3rd Annual Hartford Code Camp on Saturday, June 19, 2010:
Powerpoint Slides: Primer.pptx
Source Code: PrimerDemoSource.zip
Disclaimer:
I have done some Very Bad Thingsâ„¢ in this code in order to speed up the presentation that are always considered bad practice.   The most [...]

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Could not load file or assembly ‘AjaxControlToolkit’ or one of its dependencies. Access is denied.

Problem: Recently i came across this problem while switching to a new Windows 7 64 bit m/c. The web site at hand was working fine on my previous m/c Windows 7 64 bit RC1. The error and the event log were basically not very helpful either.
Resolution:
So here is what I did to fix the issue [...]

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RESTFul Services in Silverlight – CT Code Camp June 2009

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The Connecticut User Group organized a full day code camp event in Bloomfield, CT. The topic I presented on was “RESTFul Services and Silverlight”. The presentation was organized around the following main topics:

Web Services via SOAP
RESTFul Services
Creating a WCF RESTFul Service
Consuming a Custom WCF RESTFul Service in Silverlight

The attached slide deck will [...]

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