When Atlas split and became a CTP and a beta, I was one of the naysayers. I couldn’t believe what had been done; we had essentially been given the UpdatePanel. I was so upset that I decided that it was time to move out and look at other Ajax toolkits. So for last 6 months or so, I sojourned in...

Ok, this is really old news (March 20th), but I can’t believe that no one has blogged about it. I originally learned about this via the Daily Grind. I guess everyone went out tried the beta said “Wow… that’s buggy, and left.” Unlike me that is, you see this is a piece of...

Well, at least the ones I've tried. Let's take a quick jump back down memory lane... something that Frans Bouma said to me way back here ( http://codebetter.com/blogs/jay.kimble/archive/2005/06/01/63937.aspx#63954 ) struck a chord. I don't know ORMs that well, and despite my misgivings over Dynamic SQL...

Friday, I blogged my Bi-Annual security rant . Just to recap I was having a problem with a commercial tool that has a free version for single programmers (it's more of a team-oriented piece of software, but it helps me manage bugs). After reading their support forums (without an answer), I decided to...