system.web.caching

Clever caching using generics?

Are there any clever layers out there to sit on top of the System.Web.Caching.Cache class to handle simple scenarios to fetch items using generics. I'd like to maybe provide a delegate function to retrieve an item, and be able to fetch an item with a strongly typed GetItem and a delegate function to retrieve an item if it isnt found. F...

Cache.Add absolute expiration - UTC based or not?

The examples for Cache.Add uses DateTime.Now.Add to compute the expiration, i.e. it passes: DateTime.Now.AddSeconds(60) as the value of the absoluteExpiration parameter. I'd have thought that computing it relative to DateTime.UtcNow would be more correct [as there is no ambiguity if Daylight Savings Time starts in the intervening ti...

System.Web.Caching.Cache.NoSlidingExpiration in asp.net c#

Please tell me about System.Web.Caching.Cache.NoSlidingExpiration in ASP.NET. ...