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ASP.NET Suave Sessions with a Custom HttpModule

By J. Ambrose Little

Reproduced herein by permission of the author and Tulsa Tech Fest 2006.

Summary:

In this 49-minute video from a session presented at Tulsa Tech Fest 2006, J.Ambrose Little (Wrox author and ASP.NET MVP) explains why good ASP.NET session handling is important and how to make your users happier by implementing good session timeout practices. In this, he explains some great techniques related to HttpModules and Handlers for better session handling. In addition to the video presentation, you can download code samples from the demos from Ambrose's dotnettemplar.net blog.

Timeline:
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00:00 Title
00:17 Ambrose's Introduction
03:17 First application code example: Showing the poorly handled lost session in action
11:00 Possible solutions: HttpModule is the better option
12:35 Second example: Implementing the improvement with a server-side solution
20:30 Another possible solution: A client-side solution with a JavaScript timer plus custom HttpHandler on the server
24:15 Coding the third example, and iterating toward better solutions through several variations

Time: 49 minutes
Format: Windows Media (.wmv)
Resolution:800x600
Size: 65MB

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Ambrose Little is an ASP.NET MVP and works at Infragistics as their Codemunicator. Ambrose is co-author of ASP.NET 2.0 MVP Hacks and Tips (Wrox, 2006, ISBN 0-7645-9766-3,) along with fellow Microsoft MVPs (Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals) David Yack, Joe Mayo, Scott Hanselman, Fredrik Normén, Dan Wahlin, Jonathan Goodyear.

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