There is one paticular annoying "feature" of ASP.NET forms authentication module that has kicked my butt many times. When a user loads a page but their session has expired, the module will take over the request and return a 302 redirect to the login page rather than the appropriate 401…
Posted 9/21/2012 5:39:00 AM - CSTOur team is utilizing bootstrap for our MVC application. We would like to be able to update the variables.less file and have the entire "theme" of the website updated.The typical methods are: Utilize a tool (Chirpy in Visual Studio) to automatically output css anytime the less file is updated …
Posted 8/31/2012 8:09:00 PM - CSTI'm giving my old blog a rebirth and what better way than to show off my new son.Henry Vance Born May 2011 This little fella was the best birthday present ever. He just couldn't wait to meet us as he was born a month early. Mom did a terrific job with the pregnancy and birth. We are now 6…
Update: I've restored a couple posts Update2: All blog pages are back (sorry for any lost comments)During a recent server transition, I lost some pages to my blog site (404). However, I am recovering so they shouldn't be gone forever (410).These http status codes are an important part of…
Our latest woodworking project is a maple veneered fireplace mantel. We custom made it to replace the previous mantel which was too high and dark. Before After Project By Jarrett Vance Kristin Vance *Henry Mike…
Tonight, I will be talking about MVC3 to bugdotnet which is Birmingham's .NET User Group. Topic: ASP.NET MVC 3 ASP.NET MVC 3 is a framework for building scalable, standards-based web applications using well-established design patterns and the power of ASP.NET and the .NET Framework. The…
Posted 3/8/2011 2:56:00 PM - CSTUpdate: all newer versions of Android now have this fixed. Move along, nothing to see here.Exchange Email Client Missing SignatureI know many people (including myself) that use the email client in Android for personal and business use. Yes, it is lame that there is no signature support. It is a…
Update: Amazon has an app store for Android that you can use gift cards with. Google is still missing out on this opportunity!As of today, the only valid purchasing method on the Android Market is the use of a credit card. Android needs gift cards to expand access to the Android Market. If…
I'm in the market for an SSD but the prices are still sky high. I'd like to do a fresh install on my desktop machine and install Windows 7. My current Vista install is running out space due to the WinSxs folder. A new SSD would be a perfect reason for a reinstall and a nice speed boost.I've…
I was recently in a situation where I needed to output a large amount of data to an excel file. This file is generated periodically and used by business analysts. We are using SSIS 2005 and the BAs are using Office 2007. Since the report would be bigger than 65,536 row limit of 2003 format, we…
My name is Jarrett Vance and I'm a software architect with Computer Technologies Solutions (CTS, Inc). In my free time I keep up with new technologies and work on an open source blog platform AtomSite. You can follow me on Twitter @jarrettv and upvote me on StackOverflow.
Recent Comments
@Sean there are many considerations beyond preference when…
Drew Goodwin - 1/22/2013 2:43 PMHi Jarrett, Thanks for your follow-up! The point makes a lot…
www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkyXn4tQ7dKsFJZoLY122Goc4Mgqukm1WQ - 11/29/2012 11:17 AMI can't see why you'd ever use LessJS to tranfrom on the…
Andrew Gunn - 11/27/2012 4:16 AM@Sean, we considered client side but we are targeting low end…
JarrettV - 9/13/2012 9:36 AMI'd be interested to see the advantage of this as opposed to…
Sean Killeen - 9/10/2012 1:43 PM