Articles by Martin Jarvis (Article: 1, Technical Blogs: 34, Tip/Tricks: 4)

Article: 1, Technical Blogs: 34, Tip/Tricks: 4

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C#	Yummy! Cleaner, Sweeter WCF Proxy Usage with DynamicTidyProxy! 21 Nov 2015 Updated: 21 Nov 2015 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.51 Licence: CPOL Views: 5,570 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Cleaner WCF Proxy usage with DynamicTidyProxy

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ADO.NET
	Experiments with ADO.NET, Extension Methods and Anonymous Methods [Technical Blog] 21 Jul 2011 Updated: 21 Jul 2011 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,290 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Experiments with ADO.NET, extension methods and anonymous methods
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	Migrating from TFS 2008 to SVN 1.6 with tfs2svn [Technical Blog] 20 Oct 2011 Updated: 20 Oct 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 21,090 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This is tricky because tfs2svn stopped being updated when Subversion 1.4 ruled the roost.
	Secure Your Website, Put Bouncers at the Door (Part 3) [Technical Blog] 12 Apr 2010 Updated: 12 Apr 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,220 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. In part 1, I gave an overview of the similarities in securing a good night club and a website and in part 2 I gave an overview of what we, as developers, can do to secure our websites.
	Secure Your Website, Put Bouncers at the Door (Part 2) [Technical Blog] 12 Apr 2010 Updated: 12 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,410 Bookmarked: 6 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Secure your website, put bouncers at the door
	MSBuild: Reliably Retrieving the Assembly Version (Without Locking the File!) [Technical Blog] 24 Jun 2010 Updated: 28 Jun 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 15,190 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. MSBuild: Reliably retrieving the Assembly Version (without locking the file!)
	How To: Creating Strongly Typed Code Using Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection [Technical Blog] 19 Aug 2010 Updated: 19 Aug 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,910 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Creating Strongly Typed Code Using Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection
	EKTRON: Diagnosing 8.0 Extension Strategy Loading Failures [Technical Blog] 1 Nov 2011 Updated: 1 Nov 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 5,850 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. EKTRON: Diagnosing 8.0 Extension Strategy Loading Failures
	Ektron: High Indexing Service Processor Usage (Potential) Fix [Technical Blog] 21 Oct 2011 Updated: 21 Oct 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 14,730 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Ektron: High Indexing Service Processor Usage (Potential) Fix
	Infrastructure: Replacing a Dead RAID 5 Drive in QNAP NAS [Technical Blog] 1 Nov 2011 Updated: 1 Nov 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 31,211 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Replacing a Dead RAID 5 Drive in QNAP NAS
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	Notes on Configuring a New EPiServer 6 R2 Website for Continuous Integration [Technical Blog] 23 Nov 2012 Updated: 23 Nov 2012 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,270 Bookmarked: 2 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. I’m assuming that you’ve read the installation instructions: http://world.episerver.com/Documentation/Items/Installation-Instructions/EPiServer-CMS/Version-6/EPiServer-CMS-6-R2/Installation-Instructions---EPiServer-CMS-6-R2/ Creating a new blank EPiServer Site Project and Solution Prepare Repo
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Exceptions	Logging is the new Exception Swallowing [Technical Blog] 4 May 2011 Updated: 4 May 2011 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.20 Licence: CPOL Views: 9,160 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Logging is the new Exception Swallowing
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GDI	TIP: Improve Readability with Shorter String.Format Statements [Technical Blog] 3 Jul 2010 Updated: 3 Jul 2010 Rating: 3.75/5 Votes: 6 Popularity: 2.92 Licence: CPOL Views: 13,463 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to improve readability with shorter String.Format statements
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Windows	Educating Clients About the Way the Web Works [Technical Blog] 12 Apr 2010 Updated: 12 Apr 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 4,570 Bookmarked: 2 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Educating clients about the way the web works
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C#	N2CMS Forum Addon: Fixing the Theme [Technical Blog] 9 Jun 2010 Updated: 9 Jun 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 20,270 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. N2CMS Forum Addon: Fixing the Theme
	Performance: Applying Output Cache Policies to a User Control [Technical Blog] 5 Nov 2010 Updated: 8 Nov 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 14,191 Bookmarked: 2 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to apply output cache policies to a user control
	Ektron: Finding “Missing” Content in the Index on 64bit Windows [Technical Blog] 2 Feb 2012 Updated: 2 Feb 2012 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,810 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Finding “Missing” content in the index on 64 bit Windows
	Yummy! Cleaner, Sweeter WCF Proxy Usage with DynamicTidyProxy! [Technical Blog] 7 Sep 2010 Updated: 7 Sep 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,900 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Yummy! Cleaner, sweeter WCF proxy usage with DynamicTidyProxy!
	Convert Accented Characters to Simple Characters [Technical Blog] 29 Jun 2010 Updated: 12 Jul 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 24,874 Bookmarked: 4 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to convert accented characters to simple characters
	Base26 Number Encoding/Generate Excel Columns [Technical Blog] 2 May 2011 Updated: 2 May 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,370 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Base26 Number Encoding/Generate Excel Columns
SQL	SQL: Cleaning Up After the Database Tuning Engine Advisor [Technical Blog] 1 Nov 2010 Updated: 1 Nov 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 18,150 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Cleaning up after the database tuning engine advisor in SQL
	Ektron: SQL Script To Clone A Menu into Multiple Languages [Technical Blog] 1 Nov 2011 Updated: 1 Nov 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 4,110 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. SQL Script to clone a menu into multiple languages
XML	Using MbUnit StaticTestFactory to Validate Sitemap.xml Links [Technical Blog] 5 May 2010 Updated: 12 May 2010 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.20 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,090 Bookmarked: 4 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to use MbUnit StaticTestFactory to validate Sitemap.xml links
Security
	Secure Your Website, Put Bouncers at the Door (Part 1) [Technical Blog] 12 Apr 2010 Updated: 12 Apr 2010 Rating: 3.50/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.05 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,300 Bookmarked: 4 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Sure your website by putting bouncers at the door
	Security: Protect Against POET Attacks with Custom Errors! [Technical Blog] 21 Sep 2010 Updated: 21 Sep 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.51 Licence: CPOL Views: 14,610 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Protect against POET Attacks with Custom Errors!
WCF
	Mmmmm… Clean, Sweet WCF Proxy Usage with TidyProxy! [Technical Blog] 12 Apr 2010 Updated: 12 Apr 2010 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.20 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,630 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Clean, sweet WCF proxy usage with TidyProxy
Web Development
ASP.NET	Taking Control of Your Control Adapters [Technical Blog] 23 May 2010 Updated: 24 May 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 9,222 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This module allows you to disable Control Adapters using a whitelist (disallow all, apart from those lists) black list (disallow all control adapters listed) and also to inject a control adapter into a specific control.
	N2CMS Templates RSS Feed Fix [Technical Blog] 14 Jun 2010 Updated: 14 Jun 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 9,050 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. N2CMS Templates RSS Feed Fix
	TIP: How to Handle Form Postbacks when Url Rewriting [Technical Blog] 15 Jul 2010 Updated: 15 Jul 2010 Rating: 4.50/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.35 Licence: CPOL Views: 13,651 Bookmarked: 8 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Url Rewriting is great and I love it a lot, you get to create nice readable (and memorable) urls without having to create hundred of files. However, there can be issues.
	Building a Better FindControl [Technical Blog] 3 Aug 2010 Updated: 3 Aug 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.51 Licence: CPOL Views: 12,820 Bookmarked: 12 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Some extension methods to try and get around the (many) issues that I’ve had with FindControl
	ASP.NET and Custom Error Pages, an SEO Nightmare? [Technical Blog] 12 Apr 2010 Updated: 12 Apr 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,021 Bookmarked: 8 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. ASP.NET and custom error pages, an SEO nightmare?
	Basic Example of On-The-Fly Config Section Encryption [Technical Blog] 14 May 2010 Updated: 14 May 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 12,941 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Basic Example of On-The-Fly Config Section Encryption
	Announcing MVC3 Validation Groups [Technical Blog] 16 Jan 2012 Updated: 16 Jan 2012 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 33,590 Bookmarked: 8 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The new MVC3 Validation Groups
	Diagnosing Tricky ASP.NET Production Issues with DebugDiag and winDbg [Technical Blog] 10 Jul 2010 Updated: 10 Jul 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 8 Popularity: 4.52 Licence: CPOL Views: 61,746 Bookmarked: 14 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Diagnosing Tricky ASP.NET Production Issues with DebugDiag and winDbg
CSS	Changing A Master Page Body Tag’s CSS Class for Different Content Pages [Technical Blog] 20 Jul 2010 Updated: 20 Jul 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 26,451 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to change a Master Page Body Tag’s CSS class for different Content Pages

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C#	How to Debug Windows Services and Plugins [Tip/Trick] 24 Jun 2010 Updated: 26 Jun 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.51 Licence: CPOL Views: 12,611 Bookmarked: 9 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to Programatically (and configurably) Launch a Debugger
Web Development
ASP.NET	Fixing ArgumentNullException When Using the ASP.NET Profile Feature in a Precompiled Site [Tip/Trick] 8 Jun 2010 Updated: 8 Jun 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,551 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Essentially, leave 'Treat As Library Component Unchecked'
	Url Rewriting Problems with postback [Tip/Trick] 26 Jul 2010 Updated: 26 Jul 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,780 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. An alternative (and reusable) method is to create a Control Adapter for the form which replaces the Action attribute value as the page renders.This can then be moved from project to project with just a bit of config in the App_Browsers file.I've just written a quick blog post about this...
IIS	IIS 7 needs extra configuration to allow large file uploads [Tip/Trick] 13 Apr 2010 Updated: 13 Apr 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.39 Licence: CPOL Views: 34,884 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Whilst uploading a large (70MB) file to an IIS 7 website I got a 404 error….which was odd, uploading a file in a postback shouldn’t give me that. I know that file exists!On further investigation it turns out it was actually a 404.13 error from the Request Filtering feature of the Integrated...

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Martin Jarvis

Software Developer (Senior) Freestyle Interactive Ltd

United Kingdom

I'm a lead developer for Freestyle Interactive Ltd where we create many wonderful websites built on Microsofts ASP.Net and Ektron CMS.

I've been developing .Net applications (both Windows and Web) since 2002.

Articles by Martin Jarvis (Article: 1, Technical Blogs: 34, Tip/Tricks: 4)

Article: 1, Technical Blogs: 34, Tip/Tricks: 4

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