v1.0.1.1 of the InfusionSoftDotNet library has been released to support functions and changes related to the Spring 2012 release of InfusionSoft API as well as the latest CookComputing dll (v2.5.0) to handle the XMLRPC communications. [More]

For merchants running AspDotNetStorefront who aren’t regularly running the Monthly Maintenance routines, you might find yourself in a situation similar to one of our clients where the size of the transaction log for their SQL database had grown large enough that their site was shut down because it couldn’t grow any more. In this case, since we couldn’t access the admin section of the site to run the monthly maintenance, I was able to run the following commands in order to clear the transaction log to the point of the last backup AND then shrink the physical size of the SQL database files. [More]

From within your storefront's "Run SQL" option under "Configuration" | "Advanced" (or from within SQL Mangler, I mean Manager, enter the following command: [More]

The latest version of InfusionSoftDotNet library to enable Dot Net applications and Asp.Net web applications access the InfusionSoft API was released this morning on CodePlex at http://infusionsoftdotnet.codeplex.com. One of the biggest changes in this version of the code is the addition of _LastException property to the isdnAPI class to allow you to retrieve any exception thrown during an API call. (Thank cchubb!). This release is available in full source or as binaries with a sample Asp.Net application. This version will work with Asp.net v2.0 and up. [More]

Ever tried getting Asp.Net 4.0 application to run as a child app under Asp.Net 2.0 or 3.5? Wanna make it tougher? Try it under IIS 6! Well, the secret sauce is hear if you want to find out how to do it! [More]

A while ago, I wrote about how to decide which of the various versions of AspDotNetStorefront were right for your application. I think the guidelines in that article still hold true but now that there are more versions of the software available, it should be updated. Thankfully, the fine folks at AspDotNetStorefront have already done so in their blog. Here are some of the updated deciders: [More]

The newly launched AspDotNetStorefront blog launched with a bang recently. In addition to taking advantage of the opportunity to introduce the world to some of their unsung heroes in the Sales and Support department, their first programming tip is something that proved to be quite timely to one of our clients who was experiencing a particular problem with the internal full-text search. [More]

Since you can't use the TSQL REPLACE function against a TEXT (or NTEXT) column the code below will work using UPDATETEXT instead [More]

Normally, doing a search and replace in SQL is not radically difficult. You basically do an update using the replace() function. However, if the Description column in your table is a ntext field, the above code is going to error out. The correct way around this is to cast() the column as a maximum-sized varchar() type. [More]

Google announced today that many of the elements of Google apps will no longer support older browers; most notably Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6. [More]