I've launched a new site that is geared toward teaching Microsoft technical skills such as programming, database administration, reporting and more. You can find it at www.Learning2Code.net (L2C). It works similar to a blog engine and allows visitors to comment on articles as well. The reason I... [More]

I have on occasion needed to schedule a process to run on a nightly basis, but I did not have access to the server where I could schedule a windows service. So I had to turn to using a timer object in ASP.NET to schedule the process for me. I used the application_start method (in the global.asax)... [More]

At first glance it appears that adding a control to a form dynamically is quite simple. In fact it is. It's when you need to be able to persist that control on multiple post-backs where you start running into problems. This article describes how the ASP.NET engine handles VIEWSTATE and POSTBACKS and how that affects dynamically added controls. [More]