Category: Technology

Celebrating Holi with Family, Friends, Colleagues and Suno.ai!

March 25, 2024

🌈🎉 This year again I experienced the magic of Holi surrounded by my beloved family, friends and colleagues. As the colors spread around us, I couldn’t help but reflect on the profound significance of this age-old tradition in modern times. 🎨🎊 Holi, often referred to as the festival of colors, transcends mere festivities. It embodies […]

Technology

Ranking Functions within SQL Server 2005

September 18, 2009

Vinit Kumar Singh

With SQL Server 2005, Microsoft introduced a number of new features. These new features make it easier for a DBA or SQL Server developer to code against and to maintain SQL Server databases. In this article I will discuss the new ranking functions provided with SQL Server 2005. These new functions make it much easier […]

Technology

Developing High-Performance ASP.NET Applications

September 11, 2009

Vinit Kumar Singh

Programming

1. Disable session state when you are not using it. 2. Choose your session-state provider carefully. 3. Avoid unnecessary round trips to the server. 4. Use Page.IsPostBack to avoid performing unnecessary processing on a round trip. 5. Use ASP.NET server controls in appropriate circumstances. 6. Save server control view state only when necessary. 7. Leave […]

Technology

Caching in ASP.net

September 10, 2009

Vinit Kumar Singh

The main benefits of caching are performance-related: operations like accessing database information can be one of the most expensive operations of an ASP page’s life cycle. If the database information is fairly static, this database-information can be cached. Caching helps us to achieve three important aspects of QoS (Quality of Service): Performance – Caching improves […]

Technology

Giving SOAP a REST

September 6, 2009

Vinit Kumar Singh

Many developers will be surprised to learn that SOAP isn’t the only game in town for Web services interfacing. REST offers a perfectly helpful solution for most implementations, with greater flexibility and lower overhead. Developers need to stop reaching immediately for SOAP and start choosing the right technology for the application. What is REST? REST […]

Technology

Get Logging in database with the Enterprise Library 4.1

August 13, 2009

Vinit Kumar Singh

Applications generate logs to keep track of their health, to assist in debugging, and for auditing purposes. Logging makes applications more supportable by giving developers a standardized method for recording application information. The Logging Application Block is designed to support flexible and robust logging configurations. The heart of the Enterprise Library Logging Application Block is […]