CoderTakeout - ASP.NET

(SUMMARY) I've been working a bit with C# custom dynamic types for several customers recently and I've seen some confusion in understanding how dynamic types are referenced. This discussion specifically centers around types that implement IDynamicObject or...

(SUMMARY) This is not the first time I've run into this wonderful error while creating new AppDomains in .NET and then trying to load types and access them across App Domains. In almost all cases the problem I've run into with this error the problem comes from...

(SUMMARY) Ran into an annoying problem today with IE 9. Slowly updating some older sites with CSS 3 tags and for the most part IE9 does a reasonably decent job of working with the new CSS 3 features. Not all by a long shot but at least some of the more useful...

(SUMMARY) Ran into an interesting problem today on my CodePaste.net site : The main RSS and ATOM feeds on the site were broken because one code snippet on the site contained a lower ASCII character (CHR(3)). I don't think this was done on purpose but it was...

(SUMMARY) If you're using Visual Studio 2010 to create Web applications, you probably have found out that the default Web templates for ASP.NET Web Forms and Master pages and plain HTML pages all create HTML 4 XHTML headers like this: % @ Page Language ="C#"...

(SUMMARY) Recently I've seen quite a few questions pop up in regards to debugging ASP.NET application initialization. Most commonly I see something along these lines: I'm trying to debug my ASP.NET application and am starting the Debugger, but it won't stop on...

(SUMMARY) HTML5 introduces a number of new input types that are meant to provide a richer user input experience. It seems like this should be a good thing, given that we've basically been stuck with a very small and limited set of stock input controls in HTML....

(SUMMARY) Did you know that you can use HTML5 input types with ASP.NET WebForms controls? I wasn't sure until I tried it today: asp : TextBox runat ="server" ID ="Username" Width ="250px" type ="email" / which properly produces this HTML5 compliant HTML...

(SUMMARY) If you've ever written some code that needs to deal with individual keystrokes entered and to 'translate' or parse them, you've probably figured out that while on the surface it all looks pretty easy with DOM event processing, it's actually quite...