Justin Cooney

Web Development Tips and Examples

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I am a Senior Applications Programmer / Analyst with years of experience developing enterprise solutions using the Microsoft technology stack including C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, AJAX, IIS and SQL Server. I specialize in Web application development with a focus on building secure systems, integrating applications, and designing robust database structures.

Category: Web Server

  • Dealing with REST HTTP GET Exceeds the Max Length

    Recently while I was putting together a HTTP REST call to get some information from SharePoint 2016 (on-premise) document library I ran into some problems with the length of the call. Specifically I got the dreaded: The length of the URL for this request exceeds the configures maxUrlLength value. That’s the basic problem with HTTP…

  • Notes: Renewing an Entrust Server Certificate on Windows IIS

    This is an article that is more or less just for me to remember the steps involved in renewing an Entrust certificate for a Web site in IIS. I think the process should be pretty much the same for other providers, but this is specific to enabling https for a Web site in IIS on…

  • IIS URL Rewrite – How to Remap Shortname to FQDN

    Problems can happen if users enter a Shortname for a site URL instead of the FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name). For example if a user types the URL as http://abc instead of http://abc.example.com, then the site certificate can come back as invalid, resulting as an error message or login prompt for the end user. Better…