Category Archives: Programming

Preserve HTML in XML with XSL

I spent longer on this than I should have, when the answer is so simple; I’m posting here to remind myself when it comes up again, and I hope the included keywords assist in anyone’s search for the same information.
The xsl:copy-of element can be used to insert a result tree fragment into the result tree, [...]

Bike Ride Finder

sharetheride.net is a bike ride finder tool for locating and sharing group cycling events. It came about largely as an excuse to play with the Google Maps API and some custom code, and I’m mostly pleased with the plan, though the execution still needs some work. Features and design are still lacking, but [...]

ASP.NET Cache

If I want to use ASP.NET cache in the code-behind page using System.Web.Caching, I can easily reference the Cache object to .Add, .Get, etc.
If I am writing classes and functions outside of the ASP.NET page scope but still need to reference that cache, I found it helpful to explicitly reference HttpContext.Current.Cache. Otherwise, I was [...]