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Simple Silverlight Chat Client Using Sockets(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by calebtcalebt(300) 2 years, 6 months ago

This code uses the excellent SocketsLight library to simplify socket connections in Silverlight. I’ve put together a simple example of a chat server and client where you can send a message back and forth immediately. We plan to extend this idea to integrate with some hardware devices where the console application or Windows service connects to the hardware through drivers then we use sockets to communicate between that application and Silverlight. read more...

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Mutually Exclusive HTML Select Elements Using jQuery(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by calebtcalebt(300) 2 years, 9 months ago

This jQuery code snippet shows how to make a number of related html select elements mutually exclusive. That is, all of the select elements have the same list of options, but you should only be allowed to choose a given option once. read more...

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Generic Query String Helper for ASP.NET(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by calebtcalebt(300) 2 years, 9 months ago

Query strings are something we deal with constantly. I’ve come up with a helper that uses .NET Generics to handle a lot of common cases that we usually write unnecessary code for. read more...

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Iterating a Complex DataList Hierarchy With Custom Iterators(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by calebtcalebt(300) 2 years, 10 months ago

This is a follow-up post to Iterating a Complex DataList Hierarchy With Lambda Expressions, which showed one way to avoid code duplication when iterating a complex control hierarchy. This shows how to achieve roughly the same thing by taking advantage of the yield keyword. read more...

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Iterating a Complex DataList Hierarchy With Lambda Expressions(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by calebtcalebt(300) 2 years, 10 months ago

This post demonstrates one way to use lambda expressions as part of a strategy to avoid code duplication when iterating over complex control hierarchies. read more...

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Switching ViewControllers on Orientation Change(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by mikejarrellmikejarrell(35) 2 years, 11 months ago

Have you ever wondered how Apple achieves the smooth transition to Coverflow from the iPod app on the iPhone? Today I'll go over how you can accomplish the same feature with very little code. read more...

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jQuery live() and plugins(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by calebtcalebt(300) 3 years, 3 months ago

Strategy for using jQuery 1.3's live() and certain plugins such as hoverIntent. read more...

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jQuery Ajax Tooltip(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by calebtcalebt(300) 3 years, 3 months ago

Example of using jQuery 1.3 and the new live() method for creating an ajax tooltip. read more...

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Set WPF ListBox SelectedItem on Hover(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by calebtcalebt(300) 3 years, 4 months ago

How to make the ListBox highlight the current item the mouse is on. read more...

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ComboBox Bug(rndnext.blogspot.com)

submitted by mikejarrellmikejarrell(35) 3 years, 4 months ago

Today we found a small, but annoying, bug in the WPF ComboBox. As Caleb mentioned before, we are implementing an autocomplete control. Since our implementation is a bit different, we are programmatically opening and closing the dropdown list using IsDropDownOpen. read more...

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