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Firebug for IE,Safari,Chrome and Opera

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:15:00 GMT

Firebug is certainly one of the main assets for web development available. I know that is the plugin of choice for many others. An undesirable side effect of Excellent Firebug is that other similar tools for other browsers pale in comparison and seem inferior.You can use firebug in any other browser by following these steps:

ASP.NET MVC, DynamicData, Domain-/RiaServices, Unity and NHibernate

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:15:00 GMT

For this project the following (extensive) list of libraries is used (all these libraries are included in the download): * MS ASP.NET Mvc 1.0 * Microsoft .NET RIA Services July 2009 Preview * NHibernate 2.1.0CR1 * NHibernate Linq (latest trunk version) * FluentNhibernate (latest trunk version, patched to work with NHibernate 2.1.0CR1) * MS Unity 1.2 * ASP.NET Dynamic Data MVC Preview (since this project is pretty old, I had to modify it quite a bit, the source is included in the download) * I used Rob Conery's t4 templates as the base to generate entities from the database.

Joining "IE6: Do NOT want!" campaign

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:01:16 GMT

IE6 users are still too many... it started with a tweet from a Norwegian web developer, and spread like fire across Europe. Joining the campaign is easy: just add a few lines of code to your site or blog. In this post is how to do it and a little more of background on how to do it.

Checklist for high quality websites part 2

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 22:31:02 GMT

The second part of the checklist is about server side code and security

Fluent NHibernate's AutoPersistenceModel: I Love it!

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:16:04 GMT

I checked out the latest version of Fluent NHibernate today and noticed the AutoPersistenceModel. I looked at the unit-tests to see what it's supposed to do and I loved what I saw.

jQuery ajax with asp.net mvc preview 5

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:31:10 GMT

How to use the AjaxHelpers in preview 5 with jQuery as the ajax engine

Chris van de Steeg's blog - » jQuery for Asp.net MVC preview 3

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:31:10 GMT

So, quite some things have changed in preview 3, which made me decide to change a lot in the jQuery for Asp.net mvc (jqmvc) too. To start with most radical one: I ditched the ajax.master. This little 'framework' does not rely on a special masterpage in your website from now on. Since things have radically changed, I'll start all over again on how to use this project.