How to Add New Routes to ASP.NET Friendly URLs

If you haven't discovered or used Friendly URLs in your ASP.NET Web Forms applications, then you should take a look. If you're familiar with routing in ASP.NET MVS, then Friendly URLs in Web Forms will look much (if not exactly) the same.

There's a handful of great overviews, how-to's, and tutorials out there. The following two were enough to jump start me:


You  an retrofit an older Web Forms applications to use Friendly URLs. Or, if you're creating a Web Forms application

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