Rather than try to ensure that he's getting the right config file for his production and test systems, Peter Vogel lets the application configure itself, using the Managed Extensibility Framework to ...

ASP.NET provides a convenient place to hold connection strings in the connectionStrings element of the web.config file: When retrieving connection strings from the config file, you use syntax that ...

I vaguely remember this topic from awhile back. Maybe I dreamt it though...<BR><BR>How do you guys store your connection strings for ASP.Net? I currently develop on a test machine and then deploy to ...

I had been passing username/password strings directly into the ADO.NET connection string, however this means that if a user has a quote character in his password, it borks the ConnectionString and ...