Another ASP.NET Quicky: Ordering stylesheets in your theme

Posted on 10 September 2010 by Willem Meints

ASP.NET offers the possibility to use themes and I’m a big fan of that. It’s so much easier to switch the look of a website, just by changing the theme. Combine theming with masterpages and you will become a true Continue reading →

There was an error reading from the pipe: Unrecognized error

Posted on 17 November 2009 by Willem Meints

Introduction When using a named pipe binding for WCF services one may come across errors that denote the very promising “The pipe has ended” with seemlingy random errorcode. These errors can be quite hard to debug as the error message Continue reading →

Inversion of control of ASP.NET pages using Unity

Posted on 19 October 2009 by Willem Meints

Introduction Ever since I started using Composite WPF for both WPF and Silverlight, I’ve grown a liking towards Unity as a inversion of control container. It provides a clean way of injecting dependencies into components where I need those dependencies, Continue reading →

Table-valued parameters in ADO.NET

Posted on 15 June 2009 by Willem Meints

SQL server 2008 has a new feature called table-valued parameters. A great feature I tell you, because it allows developers to supply a table of values to a stored procedure for processing. One practical scenario for this is having an Continue reading →

Hot fix available for Transaction inside receive activity scope bug workflow 3.5

Posted on 8 March 2009 by Marcel de Vries

Back in august I worked with a customer to build a workflow solution using Workflow 3.5. We crafted up a simple workflow where we would like to get a message into the workflow using the receive activity and then persist Continue reading →