Yes…Finally…I have full control of my HTML again, but am still able to work with a great language like C#. MVC is here and its great. I’m absolutely loving it. But how the heck do you get it to work under IIS6. What if I want extensionless URL’s? Here is a few options for you.
Option [...]
After my previous posts about returning data to the client as a JSON object, I decided to have a go at returning a generic Datatable/Dataset. This however is not as easy as simple returning a Datatable in your code behind method or web service. There is a solution though and here it is.
If you break [...]
After my recent post on jQuery, JSON and dates in asp.net I decided that there must be a better solution so I set out writing my first jQuery plugin. And after a few hours I had it working to my delight.
It not only accepts a raw JSON object as input for method parameters, but safely [...]
Just recently I discovered jQuery and I have to say….I’m a huge fan already. So I decided to setup my first AJAX call through jQuery and call a page method. After some playing around I finally had it. Thanks also go out to www.encosia.com. Thanks Dave. The only problem was that I could not parse [...]
Recently I have been experimenting with Sockets and trying to communicate with a windows service both with a console app and a website.
After managing to get some lines of communication going between the client and server applications, I couldn’t help but notice that it was taking a little bit longer than it probably should have. [...]
In a recent project I was attempting to list data from a configuration settings database table. The values were boolean but stored as a ‘Y’ or a ‘N’ so that only one set of SQL’s was needed to be written, as the product supports both Oracle and SQL Server.
When I first put the GridView [...]
In my previous Linq post I discussed using Linq with Regular expressions and how much less code was needed. In this post we’ll again see how Linq can be used to speed up and simplify development.
There are many situations where you need to read data from a file into memory or a database. Lets consider [...]
Have you ever tried to push ctrl+A on a multi-line or single line textbox in a Dot Net Windows Forms application to select all of the text? If you have you would know that it doesn’t work. That’s right, standard windows functionality doesn’t work for the TextBox control. So here’s how to fix it using [...]
With Linq now standard in .NET 3.5, there is no reason why we shouldn’t use it. After all its full of features that can be used by any object that inherits the type IEnumberable. With such power at our fingertips, sorting, filtering, manipulation etc. etc. are available to us with fewer lines of code than [...]