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Add ‘Tweet This’ button to your Asp.Net site. Twitter + Bit.ly url shortening 9 Aug 2009 | 09:47 am
Adding your own ‘Tweet This’ buttons so your visitors can post to twitter (complete with URL shortening using Bit.ly) is really easy. Just add a page ‘twitter.aspx’ to your site and remove all the HT...
Convert www. to non www. urls for ASP.Net websites 17 Jun 2009 | 03:11 pm
Ok, redirecting your www. urls to non www. through IIS is a total pain. Using a url rewriter is a good option - but not always available in shared hosting. Here is a quick method if you have a small A...
MS Bing integrates Travel with their search engine 5 Jun 2009 | 03:10 pm
For Travel Meta Search engines, this doesn’t seem like good news… Microsoft bought FareCast in April 09, and now it is helping power Bing Travel. I haven’t seen the travel link on the Australian vers...
Blog restoration, upgrade to 2.7 and other stuff 30 May 2009 | 12:21 pm
A little while ago I noticed that my blog was down, and that some of the files in the root directory had been corrupted. I contact my host (BlueFur) and they got back to me after 24 hours to say they ...
Star Wars - By someone that hasn’t seen it 4 Mar 2009 | 09:00 pm
This is the best… Star Wars: Retold (by someone who hasn’t seen it) from Joe Nicolosi on Vimeo.This post brought to you by WeGotDomain.com - Over 10,000 Aged domains for sale!Related posts: We G...
Copying the contents of one combo box to another 1 Feb 2009 | 09:00 pm
Quick code tip on how to copy the contents of a combo box (HTML Select) to another. Using JQuery, of course. $(”#NewCombo”).html($(”#OriginalCombo”).html()); I use this for forms with several date p...
Cool JQuery Plugins 19 Jan 2009 | 09:00 pm
JQuery - it really is all that & a packet of chips. Smashing Magazine has just published 45+ New jQuery Techniques For Good User Experience and there is plenty of goodness in there. For IWantThatHot...
Getting ASP.Net MVC running on IIS6 15 Jan 2009 | 09:00 pm
I have recently finished a new site IWantThatHotel, my first in ASP.Net MVC. Over the next couple of weeks I will be posting code examples in VB.Net MVC (of which there are hardly any, it seems). Bu...
Allowing special characters (forward slash, hash, asterisk etc) in ASP.Net MVC URL parameters 7 Jan 2009 | 09:00 pm
I’ve been getting into ASP.Net MVC a lot lately and there is plenty that is good about it. One thing that is not good is the problems that MVC has when you have a special character (*,/,& etc) in y...
Copying cookies across domains in ASP.Net 19 Dec 2008 | 09:00 pm
If you logging in to remote sites using HttpWebRequest then you are probably used to supplying a CookieContainer object to keep track of login sessions etc. However, sometimes a login will do a redire...