Those of us from MOSS 2007 remember the warmup script – an essential part of MOSS to eliminate the initial page load time as a result of JIT compiling. It would hit the page for you to build the JIT, which would allow all subsequent visits to the site(s) to load quickly as expected. Well, that doesn’t work in SharePoint 2010….but this does! SP 2010 Warmup Script For me, I didn’t see a huge improvement like I did when I…
Thank you to MSDN for re-distributing Anoop’s blog post on these seven FREE .Net development e-Books! The last group are Scribd from DZone, and you have to have a DZone account and be logged in to download, but the rest are freely downloadable from the websites. Here’s the title and link to each: Foundations of ProgrammingMicrosoft Application Architecture Guide, 2nd Ed.Rob Miles C# YellowBook 2010Threading in C#Improving .Net Application Performance and StabilityApplying Design Patterns DZone Reference CardsGetting Started With WCF…
I created a small client app for my company that required the local IP address (assigned by DHCP) to determine what site it was on. It reads the second octet value, which is consistent with each of our buildings in our enterprise. From here, I can determine what content to load so no matter where the PC is placed, it automatically grabs content only specific to that location. Anyway, when testing this application on Windows 7 it doesn’t load any…
I was always one of those guys who felt the more monitors the better. Following the CRT-era I preferred two monitors (and yes, I did dual monitors with CRTs…I’m that much of a geek), or even more. However, I read an article today that changed my way of thinking. You may or may not agree, it’s up to you. Take a look and see what you think – Manage Pixels Not Monitors.
To some it may seem like I post about 24 hours of @PASS regularly, but is it a bad thing? Free web-based SQL information and training from industry professionals? You won’t hear me complaining! This set seems like it’s a little better than before, the link to the event is here. The sessions I will be attending are: WHY DATA WAREHOUSING PROJECTS FAIL (AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT). IDENTIFYING COSTLY QUERIES SQLBI METHODOLOGY T-SQL BRUSH-UP: THE BEST THINGS…