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ASP.NET Compiler complaining of mismatching framework versions with MiniProfiler

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I have an MVC3 project that I upgraded from VS2010 to VS2012. The project also has a reference to MiniProfiler. Our application compiles and runs fine in VS2012 without any warnings/errors. Both assemblies load fine when running with IIS Express. When using the ASP.NET Compiler tool, however, I get the following warning:

Best Continuous Integration Setup for a solo developer (.NET)

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I’m looking for a lightweight, easy to setup CI server that I can run on my laptop along with Visual Studio & Resharper. I’m obviously looking at all the big names like CruiseControl, TeamCity etc etc but the biggest consideration to me is ease of setup and to a lesser extent memory footprint. Edit: I’d … Read more

The request was aborted: Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel for HttpWebRequest

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I am using an asmx webservice client to connect to a backend web service and we have multiple environments .In one of the server ,am getting error “The request was aborted: Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel” but every other environments it works fine. I referred below articles already and none of it helped.

How to override/change FormsAuthentication LoginUrl in certain cases

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Is there a way to dynamically change the LoginUrl of FormsAuthentication? What I have is the whole site protected by FormsAuth, but for some pages in a sub folder, I’d like to take the user to different login page, and have FormsAuth handle the ReturnUrl stuff. Is that possible or do I have to write my own redirect code for the sub folder cases?

Static fields vs Session variables

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So far I’ve been using Session to pass some variables from one page to another. For instance user role. When a user logs in to the web application the role id of the user is kept in Session and that role is checked at different parts of the application. I’ve recently started thinking why not use static members instead. I can store the same information in a static field and easily access it anywhere in my application (well anywhere the namespace in which that static field resides is included.) I know that using Session variables comes handy sometimes, such that: