Jason's Blog
Resolving an SmtpException stating 'Too many messages for this session'
Have you ever noticed an exception being thrown by your application stating something like the following:
System.Net.Mail.SmtpException: Service not available, closing transmission channel.
The … More
Feb 21 2012 11:31 AMCommentsTECHbash 2012: A Free Technology Conference in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Ever want to check out the latest technologies but have been too busy dealing with kids, co-workers, or angry birds? Now’s your chance. Push everything aside and get ready to attend the coolest … More
Feb 17 2012 11:24 AMCommentsUsing HTML 5 Geolocation, Google Maps to Generate Driving Distance
HTML5 will introduce many new and exciting features including the addition of geolocation. Geolocation allows a device to determine a global position of the device (latitude and longitude), it’s … More
Feb 16 2012 1:27 PMCommentsASP.NET MVC 4 Beta Released
The ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta and ASP.NET Web API Beta have just been released. You can visit the asp.net, msdn.microsoft.com, or Microsoft Download Center to download the latest bits.
ASP.NET MVC 4 … More
Feb 16 2012 1:09 PMCommentsState of Apple
Now that Steve Jobs has officially passed away at the age of 56, take a moment and grieve. After that period has passed, reflect. Reflect on the state of Microsoft after Bill Gates left and dedicated … More
Oct 6 2011 10:00 AMCommentsConverting a .NET DateTime object to a JavaScript Date object
When using a WCF or ASMX web service in ASP.NET, you might find the need to pass back a DateTime object via JSON. However, what you might not realize is that by passing a .NET DateTime object back to … More
Sep 28 2011 2:15 PMCommentsCalculating Dell Power Consumption for Servers
We are in the process of building out a new data center. One of the items I needed to know was a rough estimate of our new, monthly electrical bill. In some cases, you may need to show a return on … More
Jun 30 2011 11:45 PMCommentsPort your Android or iPhone apps to Windows Phone 7
Did you know that your current Android or iPhone apps can be ported to Windows Phone 7? Now, there’s no “easy” button that will automagically convert the apps for you. However, in a … More
Jun 22 2011 3:15 PMCommentsChanging the Title in the Tile Icon of a Windows Phone 7 Application
If you’ve built a Windows Phone 7 application, you may have noticed that if you pin your application to the Start menu, the name of your application appears in the lower, left-hand side of the … More
Jun 13 2011 9:45 PMCommentsUsing Web.config Transforms in ASP.NET
One of my team members was working on an issue today within an application. The application is setup to use web.config transformations. Web.config transforms are a great way to create multiple build … More
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