Passing large amounts of data through web services can become a huge bottle-neck in a WAN application architecture (i.e., server is on the web), and in any case, a real load on the network traffic. This is one solution for downsizing the network costs.

ADO.NET 101: SQL Connection

by mysorian

A tutorial on connecting to SQL 2000 Server.

Alert / Confirm or Call any JavaScript Function on ASP.NET DataGrid Paging

by Tittle Joseph

Did you know that you can call any JavaScript function or stop the user from moving to the next page when he clicks on the paging links in an ASP.NET DataGrid? Read on...

All about Cryptography in .NET

by AtulMalhotra

Cryptography classes available in .NET.

An OpenGL ActiveX Control Developed with MFC

by Zhaohui Xing (Joey)

Append Word documents using interop services

by Rabeek

An article on Word append using interop.

Applying Security to Server controls

by Makesh Sanwal

You may have to give access or hide controls based on the user logged in. This article would help you write custom code to show/hide or enable/disable controls

ASP Code Analyzer

by fschudel

A simple tool to find unused subs, functions and variables in your ASP code.

ASP TreeView (Version 2.0)

by simonchen.net

ASP TreeView is a advanced ASP control that's base on Server side / Client side technique. server side: Asp + JScript, client side: Jscript + HTML.

ASP.NET Guest Entry Form

by mysorian

Guest Entry form with an XML control.

ASP.NET Menu Parent Menuitem Highlighting

by Rolf Szomor

A work-around for ASP.NET menu parent menuitem highlighting.

ASP.NET ProgressBar Control

by xicoloko

A ProgressBar control to be used in WebForms

ASP.NET Reports Starter Kits Porting from Windows to Linux (Race to Linux)

by Abi Bellamkonda

ASP.NET Reports Starter Kit Porting from Windows to Linux using Mainsoft's Grasshopper

ASP.NET Zip Entry Handler

by Jake Morgan

Deploy zip files to your web application and serve compressed files directly out of the zip file.

Assuming the Identity of a Domain user to access Exchange via CDO

by Keith Dean

An article on how to bypass the need to provide login details when accessing an intranet page.

Bitsup - Server Upload Utility Using BITS

by wduros1

A file upload utility that uses BITS as the transfer engine.

Browsing Via Directories or HTTP, with ASP.NET

by Bobby Ryzhy

An article on browsing via directories or HTTP, with ASP.NET.

Building Blocks For ASP.NET Applicationa: Part 1

by Agha.net

This is a series of articles providing Building Blocks for any ASP.NET application.

Class implementation for using webservices in ASP

by asanoguera

With that class you only have to set a few properties and you can access to the webservices, only need know the URL of webservice, the method to invoke, and parameters.

Collecting Remote System Information With WMI

by Crazyloon (N. Smith)

An article explaining how to connect and collect information from a remote computer using the WMI interface.

Configure DIME with WSE 2.0

by Nirosh

This article focuses on demonstrating the usage of DIME (Direct Internet Message Encapsulation) with Web Services. Here, you will have two applications, one is a Web Serivice that uses DIME technology to send an attachment (of different types) to a client side, other is a Windows Forms application.

Configure Log4Net for Desktop and Web Applications

by Hai, Nguyen

How to configure Log4Net for desktop and Web applications

Context Sensitive Help using Client Callbacks - AJAX Style

by Mahi2407

This article is all about providing Context Sensitive Help in a web page, asynchronously or AJAX style, using Client Callbacks in .NET 2.0.

Cookie Spy

by Konstantin Boukreev

Creating a CookieSpy explorer bar with ATL

Create Dynamic Line Chart graph

by DEEPCHAND KOSTA

Create Dynamic Line Chart graph

DataGrid's ViewState optimization

by Daniel Fruzynski

How to reduce DataGrid's ViewState size, while maintaining all DataGrid's functionalities.

Date control with support for languages and different date formats

by i386.com

Using .NET's System.Globalization class for retrieving month names in forgein lanaguages, and the DateTimeFormatInfo for keeping your dates the correct way around.

Development of web application using MVC II design pattern or why following MVC II will help me

by Natty Gur

MVC infrastructure that dosen't harm ASP.NET mechanism.

DPAPI and Triple DES: A powerful combination to secure connection strings and other application settings

by Hannes Foulds

This article shows how DPAPI and Triple DES can be used to encrypt connection strings and other sensitive strings for storage in the ASP.NET web.config file.

Dynamic connection string

by x_scripterx

Creating dynamic connection string on a remote site.

Dynamically adjusting the size of a drop-down list and adding color to the back-ground and fore-ground of the list items

by Sushant Joshi

To adjust the size of the drop-down list dynamically at the client-side and adding back-ground and fore-ground color to the drop-down list.

Easy Guestbook with ASP

by aa2max

Easy Guestbook with ASP and MS Access

Email System Using ASP.NET

by Sujith John Thomas

The article explores the SMTP concepts, configuration and simple mail service.

Extending IIS 5.x and IIS6 with Managed Filters

by Tiago Halm

An overview on Filter.NET as a framework designed to expose the ISAPI Filters API to .NET while maintaining the power, flexibility and efficiency of the IIS platform

File Management with Searching, Uploading, Copying and Email function

by Matthew So (Hong Kong)

File management with searching, uploading and Email function and ASP.NET Cache is employed.

Fundamentals of Web Site Acceleration

by Joe Lima and Port80

This paper outlines a common sense, cost-effective approach to lowering total cost of ownership and improving Web site and Web application performance.

Generate a Google Site Map Using the HTTP 404 Handler

by W. Kevin Hazzard

Site maps make your websites search engine friendly. Learn how to generate them dynamically using your site's HTTP 404 error handler page.

HomeLinks: What it is and how to implement it

by dimpant

How to implement a mechanism to provide links to your web shared local files using XML, AJAX, and Web Services.

How to Install and Run ASP.NET Applications on Systems That Don't Have IIS

by Vlad Hrybok

The article describes creating a Visual Studio .NET Setup Project that allows ASP.NET applications to be deployed on boxes that don't have IIS installed. Some familiarity with Visual Studio .NET Setup Projects will help better understand the material in this article.

How to use data caching in a .NET Windows Forms application

by Simon Steed (SimonAntony)

This article explains how using caching within your Windows Forms application can speed up data access for frequently used data and avoid performance bottlenecks over the network.

IIS Utility to Create Virtual Directory - Advanced

by PuneWala

This tool is useful to create new virtual directories with extra settings in One Click !

IIsAdmin.NET: Create Multiple Web Sites Under Windows XP

by Mark Belles, Gabe Wishnie

Tool for creating multiple web site definitions under Windows XP.

Independent Data Access Layer (Ddocumentation in Progress)

by Salvatore Vetro

The art of swap from a database to another changing a flag

Installing IIS for Windows Vista

by ammar_shaker

Installing IIS for Windows Vista

Internet programming primer (general overview and history of ASP.NET)

by Kevin Staunton-Lambert

A general overview of Internet technologies including what the Internet actually is, what HTML and XML are, using Web forms, CGI/MIME, IIS ISAPI, ASP and creating HTML based front ends to databases via ODBC32, OLE DB, ADO and ASP.NET

MCMS Connector for SharePoint Technologies Review

by Stephen Huen

Review of MCMS Connector for SharePoint Technologies.

MCMS Placeholder Content Web Part

by Stephen Huen

Display content from a Content Management Server placeholder in a WSS site.

Microsoft Content Management Server Crawl Page for Search

by Stephen Huen

Provides a start page for search engines to crawl a Content Management Server (MCMS) web site.

Microsoft Content Management Server Search Controls

by Stephen Huen

Gives Content Management Server web sites search capability using SharePoint Portal Server as the search engine.

Microsoft Content Management Server Search Controls (C#)

by Stephen Huen

Gives Content Management Server web sites search capability using SharePoint Portal Server as the search engine.

Microsoft Reporting Services in Action

by Teo Lachev

Introducing Microsoft Reporting Services.

Modify the Realm in the browser's Authentication Dialog

by Proxy4NT

An article on using ISAPI with MFC support to modify the authentication realm

Network Assessment - A Guide to Infrastructure Planning

by code-frog

A simple guide meant to take the reader through a series of questions that will help them plan for and manage their business network.

New Ajax Navigation Bar

by dilip23

New Ajax Navigation Docable Bar

News System with ASP

by aa2max

Simple News System using ASP and MS Access

Panel Curve Container - An ASP.NET Custom Control Nugget

by Tittle Joseph

An ASP.NET custom panel control which is curved on the corners, could be minimized/maximized, displayed as a nugget, and can work as a container for anything.

Passing information between pages -The .NET way

by Ansil

Article which demonstrates how to pass data between pages.

Post XML Data to an ASP.NET Page using C#

by S Sansanwal

This article describes the function to post XML data to an ASP.NET page and then read the data on an ASP.NET page

Power yourself against XSS

by albert arul prakash

XSS gaining popularity to hack into websites. This article describes how to power yourself against XSS

Processing Long Running Tasks With Asynchronous Handlers and XMLHTTP

by Javier Lozano

This article shows you how to use async handlers along with XMLHTTP to process long executing tasks in ASP.NET.

Processing with C# and Oracle PL/SQL

by Dimitar Madjarov

An article which describes an alternative way of cooperation between Oracle PL/SQL and C#

Progess Bar Control for ASP.NET

by Scott McCain

A reusable progress bar server control for ASP.NET server pages.

Programmatically Populating HTML forms made easy

by Troy Marchand

A simple way to separate your design from your scripting when populating forms with data.

Protect non-.NET Assets Using a .NET Reverse Proxy with Forms Authentication and ISAPI

by Toby Emden

How to protect secure assets using a .NET Reverse Proxy, an ISAPI redirection filter and .NET Forms Authentication

Pushing HTML content to a Blackberry

by Steven Berkovitz

How to push HTML content to a blackberry handheld using MDS

Quick Screen Development in ASP.NET

by Balachandar Ganesan

Auto Generate the ASPX page quickly

Random Password Generator With Pattern String Support

by Prasad Khandekar

A JavaScript based random password generator with pattern string support.

Rapid Web Application Development

by Andrew M Baldwin

An article about the Multiformity Open Source project.

RecruitOffice DB - An Open Source Web-based Recruitment Management System

by Asim_Abbasi

ASP based with MS Access as backend, recruitment mangement system. No DLLs.

Removing White Chars from ASP.NET Output using Response.Filter property

by Daniel Fruzynski

This article shows how to remove unwanted white chars from each line, and some of the new line chars too. My code correctly handles scripts embedded in HTML pages.

Requirements for Developing WebApplications & ASP .NET Problems

by Star_Friend

Web Applications & ASP .NET

Restricting Access to trace.axd using IIS Basic Authentication

by ChrisAdams

A technique to use the IIS Basic Authentication mechanism to control access to trace.axd.

Running DotNetNuke 4.0.2 on Windows XP Home or on any other system lacking IIS

by Vlad Hrybok

This article describes how to run DotNetNuke content management system on UltiDev Cassini web server, which unlike IIS can run on Windows XP Home and can be redistributed along with the DotNetNuke applications.

Send Emails in ASP.NET using Gmail Credentials

by Harshana Eranga Martin

This article contains code to send email using Gmail accounts.

Separating an ASP.NET Web Application into multiple Web Projects (Assemblies)

by Michael Kalika

This article outlines how to separate an ASP.NET Web Application into multiple Web Projects (Assemblies).

Server.MapPath problems in Global.asa

by felipep

Server.MapPath does NOT return the physical path of global.asa.

Sharing User Controls Between Projects

by mayafit

How to share user controls between projects

Simple ASP.NET Session Management Framework

by Joey Chömpff

An article on managing Session information.

Simple Image Gallery with ASP

by aa2max

A simple image gallery with captions using ASP.

Simple Reverse Proxy in C# 2.0 (description and deployment)

by Denis Voituron

This article describes how to develop a reverse proxy in C# using the IIS HTTPHandlers.

Spell check text area

by Vasanth Kumararajan

Spell check text area.

System.Web.Mail and the pickup directory

by Daniel Fisher (lennybacon)

This article describes how to use System.Web.Mail with the SMTP server's pickup directory.

Testing HTML Controls with NUnitASP

by Suresh Reddy B.V

Usually NUnitASP is used to test web controls(UI) on ASPX page. This artilcle explain how to test HTML controls which are on the ASPX page.

TFS Proxy Efficiency Testing

by Max Paulousky

This article describes MS TFS Proxy efficiency testing depending on the internet channel rate between TFS and TFS Proxy, TFS commands, and TFS Proxy cache state. Also, this article describes the advantages of using the MS TFS Proxy on slow Internet channels.

Transfer arguments between modal page and invoker page in asp.net 1.1

by Rouser

Transfer arguments between dialog page and invoker page in asp.net 1.1

Two-Way Data Binding in ASP.NET

by piers7

Demonstrates how to get two-way databinding work in ASP.NET without subclassing all your controls.

Understanding CGI with C#

by Justin Williams

Leveraging the Common Gateway Interface in C#.

Universal Database Admin for ASP.NET and SQL Server (Reloaded)

by Raj Lal

A dynamic web application needs an admin section for CRUD actions on the records/tables in the database. Wouldn't it be nice to have a database admin, which can be plugged to any web application? Just give your SQL connection string and it dynamically manages all table operations in just five pages.

Update Asp Code to Asp.net Code

by kesmellon

Update classic asp code to aspx

Usage of the Client Authorization in an ISAPI Extension

by Proxy4NT

An article on how the authorization can be used in a ISAPI Extension

using javascript create printer-friendly pages.

by newbegin

using javascript create printer-friendly pages,Writing the content directly into the popup windows. Using this script the pop up window can be created which holds the data that has to be printed.

Using Managed Code to Detect if IIS is Installed and ASP/ASP.NET is Registered

by Scott Dorman

Explains how to use managed code to detect which version of Internet Information Services (IIS) is installed and if ASP or ASP.NET is registered.

Using Updater Block

by Praveen Nayak

A vanilla implementaion showing how Updater Block 2.0 can be included in a Windows Forms application.

Your first C# Web Service

by Chris Maunder

An introduction to writing your first WebService

Your first managed C++ Web Service

by Chris Maunder

An introduction to writing your first WebService using C++ with managed extensions

Your free search engine – Microsoft Indexing Server

by Klaus Salchner (Canada)

Microsoft Indexing Server is a powerful indexing and search engine for your web or file search. This article explains how to set up Indexing Server and how to search its index from within your application.