The process of retiring / removing my Yahoo!-related handle continues. The latest step: a new URL for ASP.NET demos, which are hosted on another server.
From here on out, my ASP.NET demos will be hosted at dougv.net. This replaces the former URL, dhvrm.com.
I’ll leave dhvrm.com running for a while, but please correct your bookmarks as that [...]
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New URL For ASP.NET Demos: dougv.net
Dynamically Changing Your Child Page Titles With ASP.NET Master Pages
The primary benefit of ASP.NET master pages is the ability to apply code, themes and templates to child page content. But for some reason, Microsoft did not build in an easy way to concatenate a child page’s title to the master page title.
Consider, for example, dougv.net, my ASP.NET demo site. I want it to take [...]
Calculating The Bearing And Compass Rose Direction Between Two Latitude / Longitude Coordinates In PHP
A comment recently made to my blog post, “Getting All ZIP Codes In A Given Radius From A Known Point / ZIP Code Via PHP And MySQL“:
Does any one know how to work out the bearing from one set of coordinates to another.
For example, if the calculated bearing was 90 (degrees) the using if statements [...]
Working With The Authorize.net Customer Information Manager (CIM), Part 1: Overview
I’m going to spend several posts discussing authorize.net’s Customer Information Manager, a Web service for storing and retrieving personally identifiable information about the people who place credit card orders on your Web site.
Today, I’m focusing solely on an overview of CIM: What it is, how it works, why it works that way, and approaches to [...]
Shortening URLs With The bit.ly API Via ASP.NET
After yesterday’s post on using the Twitter API to post status updates on Twitter from an ASP.NET application, a follower of my client suggested using a URL shortening service to link to the articles headlines being posted as tweets.
That was an excellent idea of which I should have thought in the first place. And thanks [...]
Posting Status Updates (Tweets) To A Twitter Profile Via ASP.NET
I have a client that posts several news stories to its Web site every day. So it makes tremendous sense for them to post the headlines to Twitter as tweets, so that followers might be informed of breaking news, or just what’s new on the site.
The Twitter API makes posting status updates (tweets) to Twitter [...]
