How to install ELMAH, a .Net exception handler

ELMAH is an incredibly neat web development tool that attaches quickly and easily to any .Net website without needing to recompile the source and gives an incredibly useful overview of all unhandled exceptions that have  occured on the site.  Other errors such as 404′s are also displayed.

To get started with ELMAH follow these simple steps: more..

28 November | 0 Comments

Big ideas drive progress

Before we tell you about all the amazing things that are taking place here at Atlas let me first say that we’re hiring.  If you are a .Net ninja and SQL show off, get in touch.

So we’ve been quiet over the summer but for good reason, our new chairman has been driving us forward hard and as a result we have a number of amazing things to shout about. more..

28 October | 2 Comments

Useful colour picker utility

Often when working on your latest Windows or web app you’ll come across a situation that involves identifying the colour of a button, icon or some other control in your application.  This process often involves taking a screen shot of your app, loading it in to Photoshop and using the eye dropper tool to identify your colour.  This is long winded and frankly boring. more..

23 October | 0 Comments

Making your .Net HTTP module for URL rewriting work in IIS

For an application that is currently under wraps we needed to implement URL rewriting. We did this using a technique that involves the use of HTTP modules and is detailed on this site

When we attempted to upload the HTTP module for some reason it simply wouldn’t fire and therefore our URL rewriting didn’t work.

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15 July | 0 Comments
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