November 2011 - Posts

Change Password vs. Reset Password-Week 42 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . The differences between change password and reset password are not well known. This week's video walks through the differences and shows them in action. Tune in to find out more about password management. It wasn...

Great SEO article by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

I ran across a great SEO article via Twitter, the link is here http://www.seomoz.org/blog/what-every-seo-should-know-about-iis There was a comment I wanted to add a few ideas, I tried to format the comment, however it didn’t format to cleanly so I thought...

The SQL Server ODBC Driver for Linux is Available! by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

The first beta release of the SQL Server ODBC Driver for Linux is available for download! As announced in October , the “Multiplatform Team” (a.k.a. the “MPlat Team”) has released a preview version of a driver that will provide...
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New Bundling and Minification Support (ASP.NET 4.5 Series) by ScottGu's Blog

This is the sixth in a series of blog posts I'm doing on ASP.NET 4.5. The next release of .NET and Visual Studio include a ton of great new features and capabilities.  With ASP.NET 4.5 you'll see a bunch of really nice improvements with both...

URL Rewrite city.domain.com to domain.com/city by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

An IIS 7.x URL Rewrite question that comes up often is how to redirect something.domain.com to domain.com/city. Here’s an example URL Rewrite rule to accomplish that: < rule name ="CName to URL" stopProcessing ="true" > <...
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Line Numbering in Notepad-Week 41 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . Notepad is so simple, yet so useful. Yet, at times the "Go To" appears to break and doesn't work as expected. This week's video is short and sweet. Learn about line numbering in notepad. One of my...
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The Importance of the File Format for Adaptive Streaming by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

When it comes to adaptive bit rate streaming over HTTP, file format really does matter. The Fragmented MP4 (fMP4) file format, first used by Microsoft, is the basis of IIS Smooth Streaming, Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming, and two industry streaming standards...

jQuery Mobile Open Source Framework Support for Windows Phone by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Hello web and mobile developers! As you probably noticed, jQuery Mobile version 1.0 was announced this week . We are pleased to use this exciting occasion to reinforce our commitment to supporting popular open source mobile frameworks. Of the most recent...

Troubleshooting SSL in IIS by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Terri Donahue @ OrcsWeb was helping a client with an SSL problem recently and wrote up this nice guest post below to help anyone else who may be in a similar troubleshooting situation. ------------------------------------------------------------- I encountered...
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File Write-Through Behavior in Live Smooth Streaming Archiving by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

In IIS Media Services 4.0, we introduced the file write-through behavior with Live Smooth Streaming when doing DVR/Archiving from the publishing point. What does file write-through mean? Here is a bit of background: On Windows, the operating system’s...

FTP Clients - Recap by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Having written 10 blog posts in my series about FTP clients, I decided that it might be a good idea to recap some of the information that I have presented thus far. With that in mind, here is a quick recap of the entire series to date: Part 1: Web Browser...
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Debugging Your Custom IIS Transform Manager Task by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

The during an initialization phase, the ITask interface provides your custom task with injected dependent objects, see here for more details on these objects. One challenge while writing a custom ITask implementation is debugging your task with real-time...
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October 2011 IIS community newsletter available by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

After a few issues trying to send the October 2011 IIS community newsletter, we have got it published! http://www.iisnewsletter.com/archive/october2011.html is btw – if you need excellent windows hosting, visit www.orcsweb.com (ORCS Web) it’s awesome...

Performance Tuning for On-Demand Smooth Streaming by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

This is another blog post that has been long due. I’ve written a lot about Live Smooth Streaming in my past blog posts but so far very few on On-Demand Smooth Streaming. Well, partially because getting On-Demand Smooth Streaming to work is quite simple...

IIS Media Services 4.1 just released! by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

We just released IIS Media Services 4.1 that adds support for REST services API's for management of publishing points as well as performance improvements for both on demand and live scenarios. Read more from here . Read More...
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