Creating a Thumbnail from an Uploaded Image
[Photo by Spiralz] ASP.NET makes managing uploaded images and creating thumbnails relatively straightforward. I have utilized the following process to accept an uploaded image, and resize it to a...
View ArticleProgrammatically Recycling Your ASP.NET Application
Occasionally an ASP.NET application needs to be recycled, particularly during testing, usually due to poor coding. An application can be recycled in IIS, but if you don’t have access to IIS, you can...
View ArticleCustom Binary Serialization in .NET
In .NET, serialization is the process of converting a complex object into a bit stream or XML string, which can be saved into a file or sent over a network connection. Serialization is extensively used...
View ArticleSerializable MailMessage Class
In response to my article on Custom Binary Serialization in .NET, a visitor asked me for a specific example of a custom serialization class of .NET’s MailMessage class. As I mentioned in the article, I...
View ArticleHandling and Recording Exceptions in .NET
There’s nothing more amateur than displaying a big, yellow unhandled exception page for a .NET application. Professionally done ASP.NET websites need adequate error handling and recording. It’s not...
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