Long Time Off-Line

Published 19 years ago

Some of you may have noticed that my web site was off-line for a long time. The site went down at the end of August and is only up again for a few days...

The Microsoft Enterprise Library

Published 19 years ago

I recently downloaded and installed the Microsoft Enterprise Library and I must say it's an amazing piece of technology. I've been using several of the separate Application Blocks in the past and they have saved me a lot of development time.

New Features and Articles Added

Published 19 years ago

This weekend I finally got some time to work on my site again. I added two short FAQs in the ASP.NET section and a snippet in the CSS section. I also added a few new features and fixed some bugs

It's About Time I Start Writing Again!

Published 20 years ago

Today I uploaded the official version 2.0 of my Web site. A while ago I launched the first beta of the site, and during the past 1 and a half week, I fixed the last few issues.

New Design for Imar.Spaanjaars.Com

Published 20 years ago

As you likely have noticed by now, I changed the design for the Web site Imar.Spaanjaars.Com. I got a bit bored with the black and white design, so I felt it was time for something new.

Get In Gear!

Published 20 years ago

If you have been developing software for some time, especially with a team of developers, it's very likely you have used some sort of source control system like CVS or Microsoft Visual Source Safe. In many projects that I worked on we used Visual Source Safe. However, this program has a lot of shortcomings.

It's Funny What the Web Can Do

Published 20 years ago

Ever since I set up this site, somewhere in September 2003, and added my resume, I have received quite a lot of messages from recruitement agencies. Today I received another, enjoyable, offer for a job.

Preparing for ASP.NET 2

Published 20 years ago

There has been a lot of buzz going on lately about the upcoming ASP.NET 2 release. Together with Visual Studio 2005 this will be a large milestone in the development of dynamic and database driven Web sites.

The betas of Visual Studio 2005 have made quite an impression so far. Both the Express versions as the full version of Visual Studio 2005 (available to MSDN subscribers only) have been around for some time. But what to do with them? It's fun to give the tool a little test drive, read about the new controls, master pages, the skins and themes engine, the cool membership and role management modules, personalization, better integration with Microsoft SQL Server and other cool new features.

But with the release date so far away ("somewhere" in 2005) is it any good to you?

Talk Back: Let me know what you think of Imar.Spaanjaars.Com!!

Published 20 years ago

Over the weekend, I designed and implemented a new feature: Talk Back aka User Comments.

Server Migration is Now Finished!

Published 20 years ago

This weekend I finally moved all my Web sites and databases to my new server. Everything went pretty smooth, although I am sure there'll be a few small problems.