http://simonwillison.net/2009-08-18T12:15:44+00:00Simon Willison2009-08-18T12:15:44+00:002009-08-18T12:15:44+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/Aug/18/caching/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178604.aspx">Caching in ASP.NET with the SqlCacheDependency Class</a></strong></p> Interesting cache invalidation concept: set up dependencies between cache entries and tables or rows in the database, then use triggers (which I presume are automatically created for you) to clear your cache. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/aspdotnet">aspdotnet</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/caching">caching</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/invalidation">invalidation</a></p>

2009-07-07T11:15:18+00:002009-07-07T11:15:18+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/Jul/7/assurance/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/Jul-06.html">From Microsoft: C# and CLI under the Community Promise</a></strong></p> Microsoft’s assurance that it won’t “assert its Necessary Claims” against alternative (including open source) implementations of the ECMA C# and CLR specifications. The promise doesn’t cover implementations of .NET, WinForms etc- so the Mono team have announced they will be splitting their project in to two packages—a safe, ECMA based package and a package containing everything else. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/aspdotnet">aspdotnet</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/cli">cli</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/csharp">csharp</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ecma">ecma</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/microsoft">microsoft</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/miguel-de-icaza">miguel-de-icaza</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/mono">mono</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/open-source">open-source</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/patents">patents</a></p>

2009-06-12T23:48:13+00:002009-06-12T23:48:13+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/Jun/12/reserved/#atom-tag

<blockquote cite="http://blog.bitquabit.com/2009/06/12/zombie-operating-systems-and-aspnet-mvc/"><p>And that is why, in 2009, when developing in Microsoft .NET 3.5 for ASP.NET MVC 1.0 on a Windows 7 system, you cannot include <code>/com\d(\..*)?</code>, <code>/lpt\d(\..*)?</code>, <code>/con(\..*)?</code>, <code>/aux(\..*)?</code>, <code>/prn(\..*)?</code>, or <code>/nul(\..*)?</code> in any of your routes.</p></blockquote> <p class="cite">&mdash; <a href="http://blog.bitquabit.com/2009/06/12/zombie-operating-systems-and-aspnet-mvc/">Benjamin Pollack</a></p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/aspdotnet">aspdotnet</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/backwardscompatibility">backwardscompatibility</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/benjamin-pollack">benjamin-pollack</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/microsoft">microsoft</a></p>