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  • ASP.NET Security : 2- More Basics

    In my previous post I showed that ASP.NET application goes through 3 security context levels and discussed the first one : IIS Level ASP.NET worker process level ASP.NET pipeline level In this post, I will talk a little on ASP.NET worker process level, before starting I would like to point out the development environment we…

  • ASP.NET Security : 1- Basics

    Lately at SCS I have been assigned to build up the security module and related tasks in the Real Estate Management System we are building. So I decided to share what I have learned in this past period and of course to hear from the community to find optimal solutions for the scenarios I worked…

  • Exploring GDI+ : Using the Pen

    In my tour in exploring GDI+ I explored the Brush object, now its time for some Pen stuff. While the Brush classes are used to fill shapes, the Pen class is used to frame shapes. However, Pens are not only used for simple frames. Here in this post I show some advanced uses for the…

  • Enabling Design Time Template Editing

    Few days ago, I blogged about how to enable auto formats in the design time smart tag by overriding simple property, this post will describe how to enable design time template editing in a similar simple way.   [more] The following steps will show how to do this in your template controls, assuming you already…

  • Adding Auto Format for ASP.NET Custom Controls Design Time

    Back to design time support, but this time with ASP.NET server controls, most complex & simple controls built in the .NET framework are associated with an Auto Format.. link in the smart tag as the one shown in the figure, I showed in a previous post how to add links and properties to the smart…

  • Extracting Icons from Files

    Update: This approach is only to show one of the hidden gems in the .net framework and not to steal copyrighted icons.Icons of other programs should only be used after owner approval. Have you ever seen a file with a pretty icon you wanted to use but you couldn't get a similar one in your…

  • Exploring GDI+ : Using The Brush

    One of the core classes in the GDI+ framework built in .Net is the Brush class. There are 5 types of Brushes in .Net that help you to color your objects by lot of variations the five types are as shown in the figure :   [more]  The 5 types as shown are : SolidBrush…

  • The ASP.NET Configuration Model

    ASP.NET as well as .NET applications have one more excellent feature, ASP.NET uses a flexible configuration management system that keeps the application configuration separate from application code. ASP.NET configuration is stored in XML files with the .config extension, which makes it easy for users to change it before, during and after deployment. The configuration file…

  • Custom Controls Design Time Support Part 15: Debugging Design Time

    This is final part of my series/tutorial on design time support, it was really fun writing it and hearing your comments and suggestions, I really learnt alot and hope you too had some experience in writing design time support for the custom controls. In this part, I will show you how to debug the design…

  • Custom Controls Design Time Support Part 14: Extra Property Tab

    The default PropetryWindow in the visual studio shows 2 Tabs one for properties and another for events. If one day you thought that you have set of members might be Properties that you need to put them in an extra property tab then in this post you will learn how to put extra tabs. When…

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