Derik Whittaker

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• RenderPartial vs RenderAction

  If you have been using the MVC framework I am sure you are aware that in many cases there are multiple ways to accomplish the same task. One such case in point is how to render content for a View. Now I am not talking about how to render an entire View... Posted Nov 24 2008, 04:08 PM by Derik Whittaker with | with 12 comment(s) Filed under: asp.net, Best Practice, HowTo, ASP.Net MVC

• The simplicity that is the Asp.Net MVC

  Today I was browsing my list of RSS feeds and I stumbled upon a posting that showed some Asp.Net code. This code was nothing out of the ordinary, it was simply someone building a table with a repeater. The first thing that came to mind when I saw the... Posted Nov 05 2008, 05:25 AM by Derik Whittaker with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: asp.net, Opinion, ASP.Net MVC

• Trust your tools, but only if you know what they are doing.

  Yesterday we were trying to change the session state properties of one of our sharepoint web sites and what resulted was really odd. After we made the changes, we started getting the following in our event log error: Error: Failure in loading assembly... Posted Dec 05 2007, 01:42 PM by Derik Whittaker with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: asp.net, SharePoint

• MOSS Development: Getting your environment up and running.

  I thought I would post a quick 'Getting-Started' guide for MOSS development. This post comes from my experience learning how to develop for MOSS. This post is a quick listing of what is needed to get your environment up and running. As you may... Posted Sep 22 2007, 04:29 PM by Derik Whittaker with | with 10 comment(s) Filed under: Development, .Net, asp.net, HowTo, SharePoint

• Free ASP.Net hosting until January 2010 from Verio

  This is pretty cool. Verio is giving away free web hosting for the next 2+ years. This is an 'educational' only site (not 100% sure what this means), but it is free. For more information check out this site . I created my account today, it was... Posted Sep 04 2007, 05:41 PM by Derik Whittaker with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: asp.net, Shout-Out