December 2003 - Posts

Creating an Absolute or Sliding Cache Dependency

This post is as much about making a mental note as it is about anything new. As part of the project that is creating an RSS feed from a VSS database, I wanted to to perfrom some caching of the feed. If you haven't worked with the ActiveX component that Read More...

Rewriting the URL Path

I've spent the last couple of days working on a component that builds an RSS feed using Visual Source Safe data. The purpose for the feed is two-fold. First, the feed will be used by a nightly build to determine if anything has been updated since the Read More...

Self-documenting Code

I don't normally like to have my blog entries simply point to another URL, but in this case, I have to make an exception. Make sure that, as well as admiring the code, you read the rationale behind the submission. And who says techies aren't creative. Read More...

Upating Performance Counters from ASP.NET

While there are a number of quite useful articles about how to access and increment PerformanceCounters through the .NET Framework (the PerformanceCounter class description on MSDN and Creating Custom Performance Counters , also on MSDN to name two), Read More...

Between the Lines Article

As much as I don't like to toot my own horn, I'm proud of the fact that I'm now officially published on an MSDN site . If that isn't worth a “Woo Hoo!!”, I don't know what is. Read More...

WSDL and XSL

If this solution is familiar to experienced XSL users, forgive me. I'm a casual XSL user, so the problem was difficult to identify and I didn't find much in the way of Google entries covering the answer. So that (in my small, secluded little world) makes Read More...