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Attending WPC & Guest Speaking at a Session on Microsoft’s Technology Vision for Next Generation Hosting (part 1/4)
This week I’ll be traveling to the Microsoft 2010 Worldwide Partner Conference and I’m excited because I’ll have ‘Speaker Credentials’ at this, Microsoft’s Flagship event for Partners. I’ve been invited by Anil Reddy to speak during his sessions and talk about our successes recently that were made possible thanks to our partnership with Microsoft. I’ll also be sharing how we’re...
Read MoreAdding W3C Validation to WebMatrix
One of the extremely cool features with IIS Developer Express is that you can extend it with the same modules you’d extend IIS7.5 with. Examples of popular modules are the IIS SEO Toolkit, FastCGI and WinCache. Which are all included already. I’ve been looking for a module to add to it as an example that would bring value to web developers and came across a great post in...
Read MoreIntroducing WebMatrix a new way to publish
I’m excited to announce that Applied Innovations has partnered with Microsoft and is providing free beta hosting for WebMatrix users. If you’re not familiar with WebMatrix, (that’s probably because it was launched less than an hour ago), let me bring you up to speed. WebMatrix is a new, easy to use tool from Microsoft that integrates a web server, a file based database server, the web...
Read MoreMy personal take on DotNetPanel’s decision to go open-source
Over the past month I’ve been asked several times by vendors, colleagues and friends “What do I think about DotNetPanel deciding to go open source as WebsitePanel?” Well… I think it’s FANTASTIC! There I said it! I’ve evaluated DotNetPanel in the past and found it to be very powerful, full of features and definitely had potential. I even own licenses that I have up and running in...
Read MoreTurning Windows 7 into a Wi-FI Access Point (for free!)
So I’ve become extremely fond of my iPad. I think it’s the future form factor for ‘sofa surfing’ (that’s web surfing from your sofa while watching TV). I just checked into my hotel here in Bellevue for the Microsoft Hosting Summit and wanted to get my iPad online. The problem only wired internet was included in the room rate and the ipad is only wifi.. what to do.. So...
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