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Moving Community Server to the Cloud

Next pet project is to move my blog on Community Server to the Cloud. I spend too long making sure my database size does not go over 500 MB, the size limit on my hoster. So once every 3 months I have to do some clean up of the database: DELETE FROM cs_statistics_Site DELETE FROM cs_Visits DELETE FROM...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 11-03-2008
GeoTwitter.NET Editor for GeoRSS updated

Finally this weekend I updated the Editor on the GeoTwitter as promised on the previous post . The GeoTwitter Editor is a GeoRSS creator on the web. Allows users to share geographic information fast and easy. You can find the source code for GeoTwitter version 1 at Codeplex/geotwitter I have been extremely...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 11-02-2008
Creating a SharePoint Web Part Step by Step

This is the first time I develop for SharePoint, something that I wanted for a while, yet never got a project to do so. I have been a SharePoint user for many years, normally because all companies I have worked they use it as their document repository, “link provider”. There are a few steps that are...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 10-30-2008
Zip Compressing ASP.NET Session without changing your code using a Session provider.

Scott Hanselman had a post last week to zip your Session state. a great idea I thought to be able to save memory on the computer. Yet I didn’t want to change all my source code to use another class to do so, a nightmare to track all the Sessions in every application, or worse when you don’t have access...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 10-27-2008
Using GeoTwitter to track the fires in LA

Every year before Halloween, the fires begin here in Southern California. Tonight I was using GeoTwitter GeoRSS Editor to track the fire to share it with my family and friends. The steps to create your georss feed is pretty simple, add as many lines, points and polygons into the map and press Save, after...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 10-14-2008
Limitations in Flex 3 and Silverlight 2

Lately I find myself playing with both technologies in the same day. Normally I have open by default Flex Builder 3 and Visual Studio 2008 . Great if you thinking to slow down your computer. Both technologies have become pretty popular to enriched the web applications to something more than HTML. I guess...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 10-06-2008
Going to the California Central Coast Code Camp September 27th

The second Central Coast Code Camp will be held September 27th and 28th, 2008, at the Embassy Suites in San Luis Obispo, CA. Register for free here I’ll be presenting Saturday 27th at 3:45 pm follow by a Geek Dinner. On Sunday I won’t miss Woody Pewitt’s presentation about Microsoft Live . Code camps...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 09-23-2008
Factorial computation in ASP.NET

Zichuan Ye, a coworker wrote for fun a factorial calculator. It does both, multiplication and factorials providing a postback and callback implementation in ASP.NET and VB.NET. A great tool to download and learn from it. He was kind enough to provide the source code to share this great tool with all...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 09-17-2008
Cross domain request in Silverlight 2.0 beta 2

So you started using Silverlight and you wanted to download a RSS feed, talk to a web service or download a few images from a website to realize that many of the requests you made come back to you empty or you get the 404 error. How do I get the error when I know that web page or image is there? There...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 09-10-2008
GeoRSS Editor alpha version is up and running

GeoRSS is a great way to share geographic information that updates all the time, sending simple geography (points, lines and polygons to a consumer. GeoRSS is RSS with a collection of points, as flexible as RSS with the advantage of providing location to your information. A great tool that I personally...

Posted to Al Pascual (Weblog) by albert on 08-29-2008

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