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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...

Learning PHP + a small WIP PHP5 Manual

One of the interviews I’m currently doing to search for a new job is for developing with PHP/MySQL/Linux. While this could seem shocking at first (just looking at the tag cloud on the right of the blog anyone can see I’m a .NET developer), it’s not the...
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Tuning ASP.NET applications performance

One of my defects is that I always think there's room for improvement in everything. But time (and budget) is limited, so we always have to evaluate and decide when to stop improving to move to the next feature. This is why Service Packs and revisíons...

Auto-Launch Visual Studio Web Server when running tests

For security policies, in my job I don't have installed IIS, so I have to develop in ASP.NET by using Visual Studio 2008's (great) web server. But the problem is that whenever I want to make unit tests, I have to first launch the web service via...

IIRF: A decent URL rewriter ISAPI filter

IT's been a long time since my last security-related post, but from time to time I'm assigned small tasks related to it. Last one, just finished today, was doing some research and proof of concepts about ISAPI filters for a spanish company, to...
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ASP.NET & IIS bad things

I'm starting to hate some IIS "features". First it was IIS basic authentication (which you have to do by active directory whenever you want or not, just because IIS processes it first and then handles the result to ASP.NET). I'll search...
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