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Moving from ASP.NET 1.1 to 2.0

Request Validation – 2.0 picks up ‘malicious’ HTML even when it’s escaped. ASP.NET 2.0 MasterPages and FindControl() – recursively searching for controls inside a masterpage. TextBox ReadOnly in ASP.NET v2.0 – populating a readonly textbox via script, the contents of the textbox don’t get populated on the PostBack page. The Attributes property of a ListItem […]

Link Drop VI

UltraVNC SC – a VNC ‘server’ you can package up and send to friend. When launched UltraVNC SC makes the outbound connection back to your waiting VNC client. No need to set-up any firewall rules on the ‘controlled’ PC. Thoof – always has a few articles I find interesting. Uses your stats (articles clicked, your […]

Silverlight createFromXaml Bug

Odd Silverlight bug when calling ‘createFromXaml’ – here’s the error for the search engines: Firefox: Error calling method on NPObject! Internet Explorer: Error: AG_E_RUNTIME_METHOD : CreateFromXAML The error occurred when I was trying pull apart the Video Library Sample for my own project. The cause of the bug comes down to this: Using the replaceAll […]

C# command line parser?

Sat down to start a little command-line app on the weekend – anyone know of a good library to parse command line arguments? Expecting something with a simple api to set up a list of arguments, specific mandatory ones, and enforce some validation (types and ranges?). Quick Google search came up with: Automatic Command Line […]