Hello, I'm
Jason
I live with my family in the rolling hills of Northeastern Pennsylvania. I'm a web developer by trade, but have broad experience in various business areas. Want to know more about me?
New Website Released
I just released a new version of our website at work this afternoon. Check it out and let me know what you think.
Read More.NET Valley: Special Holiday Offers
For special .NET Valley holiday offers, visit the Members Only User Group Specials page.
Read MoreMicrosoft Conferences 2005
Microsoft’s 2005 conferences have been posted to Microsoft.com. I’ve placed a list of the larger conferences on the .NET Valley website at http://www.dotnetvalley.com/events/default.aspx.
Read MoreSprint Acquires Nextel
In a very interesting cell phone battle, Sprint announced today that it was acquiring Nextel. The $35 billion merger will make Sprint the 3rd largest cellular provider behind Verizon Wireless and Cingular Wireless. Cingular purchased AT&T Wireless last month. Who knows what’s next for the wireless market. For more about the Sprint acquisition, visit http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6716519/.
On another note (for you race fans), I wonder if the Nascar Nextel Cup will now be called the Nascar Sprint Cup.
Read MoreNOAA Web Service
I just came upon the NOAA web service link on the ASP.NET page of MSDN. I thought I saw this once before…
Read MoreVirus Scanning for Smart Phones
I read an article earlier today about virus scanning for smart phones. This eWeek article can be found at http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1737171,00.asp?kc=ewnws120804dtx1k0000599.
I wonder when they’ll come out with virus scanning for microwaves. ;)
Read More.NET Valley Event: December 15th
On Wednesday, December 15th, .Net Valley and the University of Scranton will host .NET Debugging and Error Trapping. The presenter will be our very own Rachel Appel. For directions, please visit the directions link on the website. Room information can be found on the event page.
Read MoreForcing File Downloads or File Names using ASP.NET
To force a file to download using ASP.NET (or classic ASP for that matter), you must add a header to the page. The header should look similar to:
Read MoreClosing on my House/Land
This Thursday I’m finally closing on my house and land. I will post some pictures of the land soon on my website.
Read MoreASP.NET Webcast - Google Presentation
Dale Michalk has posted the code from the Google presentation that he gave last month. The code can be found at http://blogs.msdn.com/dalemi/archive/2004/12/07/277972.aspx. The presentation was about using the Google API with ASP.NET 2.0. Great presentation Dale!
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