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Asp.net configuration file, web.config (machine.config at server level)  applies to the directory in which it appears and all sub – directories. The configuration file hierarchy for a Asp.net site goes as shown below. Here is a link where you can read more about web.config inheritance. While settings are inherited from the higher level of configuration [...]

If you install IIS after .Net 2.0 or Visual studio 2005, you may receive “Failed to access IIS metabase” error. To resolve this issue either you need to install .Net framework again after IIS or you can do the following… You can use the aspnet_regiis utility comes with .Net framework 2.0. This is an administrator [...]

Recently, I have joined NIIT Technologies Ltd, New Delhi (http://www.niit-tech.com/). It’s well known around the world for its remarkable software services in Travel and Transport domain. It’s been few weeks since I have joined but no project allocated to me yet. So I decided to brush up my skills and drill down in State Management [...]

Finally, much awaited dasBlog v2.0 is released.  I have been waiting this for a long time. The new version can now be hosted on ASP.Net 2.0 with Medium Trust. (download dasblog v2.0) In the past, dasBlog can be hosted on Asp.Net 2.0 but only with Full Trust. This limitation of dasBlog create hosting issues as [...]

Points to remember about APP_CODE Directory Asp.net handles the files in bin and app_code folder in a special way. The compiled classes (dll) placed in bin folder are automatically available to all the pages in application. We don’t need to register the assemblies to use them. Asp.net automatically detects the new version of assembly and [...]

Ado.Net provides much more than just retrieving and submitting data. We can create in memories representation of tables. This is not limited we can define the Parent and Child relation between those tables. My New article will show how to use Data Relation between two Data Tables to show the records on the basis of Master Child [...]