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ASP.NET: Flushing files to browser with Response.AddHeader()

This post should be nothing new for people used to ASP.NET 2.0 or higher, but at my last job I had to fix a summary download page that was not flushing correctly the content to the browser (it appeared as downloading the .aspx page instead of a csv file...
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ASP.NET: Split AppSettings and ConnectionStrings to separate files

This is a simple yet not always known "trick". We usually have in our ASP.NET Web.Config files the app settings variables and connection strings: < appSettings > < add key = " MyAppSetting1 " value = "" /> <...
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Kartones.Net CS2007 Addon Pack 1.3.2: Lightweight + Visual Tags

In my last release of this Community Server 2007 pack I added a lightweight list of all posts, but it wasn’t the only optimization I had in mind to do small speed increases on blog page loads. Two new controls I’ve just finished are a readonly tag list...

Introducing KartonesNet.APIs.GoogleAnalyticsAPI

This weekend, in my spare time, I’ve finally achieved one thing I wanted since some time: Fully automating the Site Stats of Kartones.Net . Previously, I had to manually update the page with the current data each month, plus exporting some Google Analytics...

Kartones.Net: Implemented a Server-side CAPTCHA for Community Server 2007

After getting tired of still getting spam (having Brendan Tompkins CAPTCHA installed), I decided to dig into the problem, and found the big FAIL: The captcha is client-side only, relying on a Javascript validation of a cookie for sending or not the comments...

Community Server 2007: Building a Visits counter control

Since not much after I launched Kartones.Net I added an ASP.NET user control to make the typical visits counter for all bloggers that wanted it (including me :P). Apart from having no code-behind, it had the SQL access inside (using a stored procedure...
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Announcing the beta version of m.kartones.net !

Today, with the rain and the religious stuff all over Madrid, was a perfect day for staying at home warm and code some stuff… Initially I was going to do only a proof of concept, but I’ve ended finishing something interesting… The mobile version of Kartones...
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Kartones.Net: Speed improvements on the site

I’ve been lately working hard on my spare time to make some speed improvements to the site. Although we’re running a slightly modified version of CS (with some internal tweakings and unused modules disabled), one of the things I love is trying to optimize...

Kartones.Net: Main site RSS feed now on feedburner [UPDATED]

Finally I've had time to look how Community Server 2007 handles the main site's RSS feed, which you cannot setup in an RSS proxy (like Feedburner). The problem is not configuring a new RSS for the whole site in Feedburner (that can be done in...

Community Server 2007: Extend user profile to add Twitter account and auto-tweet

As I posted recently , I’ve learned how to extend Community Server’s user profile fields to add additional ones for storing a Twitter account data and auto-posting when publishing new content. In this post I will show you how to do it, but first of all...
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