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2.0 Task List

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Summary of ASP.NET 2.0 Tutorial Videos

ASP.NET HOW DO I Video Series: Caching (Part 1) This video is part one of a two-part series introducing the new caching features of ASP.NET 2.0. Page Output Caching followed by the new ASP.NET 2.0 Database Caching support for SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server
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DAL Layer, DataBase Factories and Multiple Provider support

Basically, the DbProviderFactory allows for us to relativly easily implement a provider independent data access layer in our application.

Alpha 3

After being away a few days, and seeing some of the comments on alpha 3, I looked into it with Eric, and noticed there was a discrepency in the code and the release, due to the time frame we released, there were some file transfer errors due to the svn
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MSDN2 Hackable URL's

Cool thing I realized last night, the urls ins MSDN 2 are hackable. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.security.roles.provider(VS.80).aspx hack to http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.security.roles.aspx hack to http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.security.aspx
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NDoc for .NET 2.0

Kevin Downs the creator of NDoc has started working on NDoc for .NET 2.0 again. You can get the latest stable build at any given time from ndoc.sourceforge.net/ndoc-nightly.zip Currently he has added support for 2.0 iterators and anonymous methods. And
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CLR 1.1 and 2.0 Remoting Issues

This week I had a hard day to track down a remoting issue we had with our product. Basically, we have remote cache server, that uses .NET remoting to store binary serialized information, which is shared across all our apps, and projects. In our task of
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NTFS junction point

An obscure, not very well known OS feature since Win 2000, the NTFS Junction is basically like a virtual or mapped folder so that you can have one folder in multiple locations at the same time, but in reality are just one folder, with one file collection.
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Rainbow 2.0 Alpha 3 now commited.

The preliminary commit is online, Eric and his team are going to do some quick qa, and then probably release a zip package for some mass testing. To summarize: Almost all web page and controls are now partial classes XHTML from eric Google Search Module

Follow up message and discussion thread for upcomming commit.

http://community.rainbowportal.net/forums/1390/ShowThread.aspx#1390
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Where is phase one going....?

Ok, since I bet everyone is curious as to what I am up to now....I thought I would give a sneak preview. There is a new project, Rainbow.Framework.Web, most of the web ui stuff, and elements from framework are being moved to there, allowing a cleaner

Multi-lingual Rainbow portal

Found this great confluence document today: http://support.rainbowportal.net/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=735
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App-Domain could not be created. Error: 0x80131902

Mike Stone tonight came across an interesting issue, not with rainbow, but an issue nonetheless. When he downloaded and went to run Rainbow 2.0 He came accross the following message "Failed to execute request because the App-Domain could not be created.
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Refresh your design view after modifications to controls

While playing around a bit with custom controls lately, I found something interesting. When you drag a component onto a page, visual studio seems to store a copy of the current state of the dll. Even if you make a change in the component, and rebuild,
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Code Documentation

A great little tool I have been using alot for documenting rainbow, and now alot of my code is this thing GhostDoc . It has plenty of features, but right out of the box you can quickly do ctrl+shift+d and it will interpret a method or paramater name (hint,

Debug javascript generated by webresource.axd

Javascript for the ASP.Net 2.0 controls is generated by a request to webresource.axd. For example when you add a menu control, you see the something similar or exactlu like ... 1: < script src ="/myapp/WebResource.axd?d=oTrMXXyr9lkT4MbMovPbCw2&amp;t=632681794331014707"
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Sandbox Update

Since I am currently commiting some new code, with some fixes, changes, updates... I thought I would take this time to blog about it as well as a couple other notes. I also thought I would let you know what I plan on doing this comming week hopefully.
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Friendly URL's

I have managed to remove all of the rewrite URL code, and correct friendly URL's by implementing the following small piece of code. Although the code seems to work, I have not thouroughly tested in enough scenarios, and also there needs to be a more performance
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Upcomming Updates

In the comming days I will be commiting some fixes and updates. I have corrected the localization issues in some of the module settings. Almost all of the modules in Websites\Rainbow are converted to partial class ( leading to overall code download reduction