Since the 2019 COVID-19 virus pandemic started, one of the issues that I have seen is how hard it is for governments, non-profit’s, etc. to quickly stand up (get it into production) a website. I’m not talking about blogs, but data-driven sites like the ones that show us the latest infection rate information. The worldwide … Continue reading The World Pandemic is Showing Us Websites Are Still Too Hard to Write
Category: Web Services
dotNetDave Rocks Silicon Valley Code Camp 2016
The Silicon Valley Code Camp in San Jose, CA is on October 1st - 2nd, 2016. It's the largest Code Camp in the United States (maybe the world) and I hope to see you there. I will be doing the sessions below. Röck Yoür Apps With >= 10 Things You Probably Aren’t Doing This session … Continue reading dotNetDave Rocks Silicon Valley Code Camp 2016
dotNetDave Rocks Desert Code Camp 2016
The Desert Code Camp in Phoenix is back on October 8th, 2016! It's always a great Code Camp and I hope to see you there. I will be doing the sessions below. Röck Yoür Apps With >= 10 Things You Probably Aren’t Doing This session will go over 10+ things that I see developers not … Continue reading dotNetDave Rocks Desert Code Camp 2016
How many HTTP status codes should your API use?
Here is an intersting artilce about HTTP status codes that you should consider using besides 200 and 404: https://blogs.dropbox.com/developers/2015/04/how-many-http-status-codes-should-your-api-use
Azure App Service Announcement
Some great things have been added/ re-branded with the new Azure App Services that are available now! Check it out here: http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/campaigns/azure-march-announcement/
SQL Saturday #95
I hope everyone in southern California is planning to attend this years SQL Saturday in San Diego, CA on September 17th. It’s always a great time and lots of free training! I will have a limited number of my latest book to sell "David McCarter's .NET Coding Standards" ($12) and a DVD full of conference … Continue reading SQL Saturday #95
Combining URL Paths
If you are like me, then you need to combine a base url path with another path to a web page or a service. Since base paths change often due to the application running from different environments, this is a common task. The .NET Framework provided use with a simple way of combining file paths, … Continue reading Combining URL Paths
Web Projects Can Have Version Numbers Too!
When you create a web project with Visual Studio, you might notice that it does not create an AssemblyInfo file for you. I'm not really sure why, but what if you want to give your site a version number like any other .NET project? Well you can... just have to create one manually. Simple create … Continue reading Web Projects Can Have Version Numbers Too!
Learn .NET from dotNetDave!
Fundamentals of the .NET Framework class will be starting up at UCSD Extensions in San Diego, Ca
Using Bing Maps in Your Web Sites
If you are interested in added Bing.com maps into your web sites, check out the SDK's below: Bing Maps AJAX Control SDK 6.2 This software development kit (SDK) provides programming reference and how-to topics for getting started with the Bing Maps AJAX Control. Bing Maps Web Services SDK 1.0 This software development kit (SDK) provides … Continue reading Using Bing Maps in Your Web Sites