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On The Care and Handling of Cookies - The Code Project - ASP.NET. Download source files - 3 Kb Simply drop the files into any web application, include the .aspx file in the project and set it as the Start Page.

On The Care and Handling of Cookies - The Code Project - ASP.NET

Introduction What exactly is a cookie anyway? According to Websters Online, a cookie is any one of the following: a small flat or slightly raised cake a : an attractive woman <a buxom French cookie who haunts the... colony's one night spot -- Newsweek> b : PERSON, GUY <a tough cookie> cookie : a small file or part of a file stored on a World Wide Web user's computer, created and subsequently read by a Web site server, and containing personal information (as a user identification code, customized preferences, or a record of pages visited) As tempting as the other definitions may be, what we're looking at here is the third.

Cookies are generally used for various levels of state management: maybe for keeping a user logged on to a site or for keeping track of the last time a site (or area of a site) was last visited. Cookie Expiration Incoming Cookies. ASP.NET Cookies Overview. A cookie is a small bit of text that accompanies requests and pages as they go between the Web server and browser.

ASP.NET Cookies Overview

The cookie contains information the Web application can read whenever the user visits the site. For example, if a user requests a page from your site and your application sends not just a page, but also a cookie containing the date and time, when the user's browser gets the page, the browser also gets the cookie, which it stores in a folder on the user's hard disk. Later, if user requests a page from your site again, when the user enters the URL the browser looks on the local hard disk for a cookie associated with the URL. If the cookie exists, the browser sends the cookie to your site along with the page request. Your application can then determine the date and time that the user last visited the site. Cookies help Web sites store information about visitors. Cookies are used for many purposes, all relating to helping the Web site remember users.

Cookie Limitations. 15 Seconds : New Files and Folders in ASP.NET 2.0. By Thiru Thangarathinam With the release of ASP.NET 2.0, Microsoft has greatly increased the power of ASP.NET by introducing a suite of new features and functionalities.

15 Seconds : New Files and Folders in ASP.NET 2.0

As part of this release, ASP.NET 2.0 also comes with a host of new special files and folders that are meant to be used to implement a specific functionality. In this article, we will get an understanding of these new files and folders by examining them in detail. Along the way, we will also look at examples that demonstrate how to utilize those files and folders to create ASP.NET 2.0 applications. Introduction Since the introduction of the powerful server side web technologies such as ASP, JSP, ASP.NET, developers have shown more interest in building web applications rather than in windows applications.

A web application is ubiquitous, making it accessible in all the places where an internet connection is available.The second and most important factor is the deployment. Master Files Master Pages Architecture Web.SiteMap.