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Building a jQuery Plug-in to make an HTML Table scrollable(www.west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahlrstrahl(7226) 11 months, 28 days ago

Table displays in limited space require some rendering alternatives. While paging is a common way to address fixed size displays, it's not an end-all solution. Sometimes it's necessary to display larger amounts of data in a small fixed space on an HTML page. Scrollable list are fairly easy to do with most HTML structures, but HTML tables are notoriously difficult to manage when it comes to scrolling. In this post I describe a jQuery plug-in that attempts to make any table scrollable by decomposing and reassembling the table into two distinct areas. read more...

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Built-in GZip/Deflate Compression on IIS 7.x(www.west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahlrstrahl(7226) 1 year ago

IIS 7.x makes content compression via GZip very easy. Here's how compression on IIS works and how you can set it up on your server in a few simple steps. read more...

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ASP.NET GZip Encoding Caveats(www.west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahlrstrahl(7226) 1 year ago

GZip and Deflate compression is easy to use in ASP.NET applications, but there are a few caveats that you need to watch out for. This post reviews the basics of implementing compression in ASP.NET code and describes a couple of scenarios that can cause problems when using programmatic compression via Response.Filter. read more...

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ASP.NET Routing not working on IIS 7.0(www.west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahlrstrahl(7226) 1 year, 1 month ago

Got caught be a difference in behavior between IIS 7.0 and IIS 7.5 with how module management to extensionless URLs are fired in IIS. Routing was working fine on my dev machine, but not on my live server. Here's what you need to watch out for. read more...

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Setting up custom ASP.NET Routing to an HttpHandler(www.west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahlrstrahl(7226) 1 year, 1 month ago

Routing support in ASP.NET 4.0 has been vastly improved, but custom routing still involves a fairly complex process of creating RouteHandlers and mapping requests properly. In this post I show an example of how to create custom routes automatically via Attribute route mapping for Http Handler endpoints. read more...

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Hosting the Razor Engine for Templating in Non-Web Applications(www.west-wind.com)

submitted by rstrahlrstrahl(7226) 1 year, 4 months ago

In this article I describe a set of classes that provide a wrapper around the Razor View Engine so you can use it easily in your own applications to provide templating functionality. read more...

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Announcing the 2010 Encosia Holiday Giveaway(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 1 year, 5 months ago

Enter for a chance to win VS2010 Ultimate with one year of MSDN or up to a year's free membership at TekPub. read more...

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Don’t let jQuery’s $(document).ready() slow you down(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 1 year, 9 months ago

A couple examples of situations where jQuery's $(document).ready() may be unnecessarily slowing you down. read more...

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Sometimes, even jQuery can’t save you from yourself(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 1 year, 10 months ago

This post describes a cross-browser problem I had with jQuery that turned out to be my own fault, including a runthrough of debugging process and the eventual solution. read more...

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Using an iPhone with the Visual Studio development server(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 1 year, 11 months ago

A workaround to allow testing ASP.NET sites from external devices, for iPhone/mobile testing. read more...

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ASMX ScriptService mistake – Invalid JSON primitive(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 1 year, 11 months ago

Background on what causes this infamous "invalid JSON primitive" error and an example of how to fix the most common cause. read more...

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I’m giving away 10 free months of TekPub this week(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 2 years ago

A contest to win free trial memberships to TekPub, running all this week. read more...

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A few thoughts on jQuery templating with jQuery.tmpl(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 2 years ago

Some thoughts on the current state of the jQuery.tmpl plugin, and suggestions for making it better. read more...

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5 Steps Toward jQuery Mastery(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 2 years, 1 month ago

Five quick tips that I found valuable while learning jQuery in depth. I learned them the hard way so you don't have to! read more...

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ASMX ScriptService mistake: Installation and configuration(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 2 years, 2 months ago

Continuing my series of posts about ASMX services and JSON, this post will cover two common mistakes that plague the process of getting a project’s first ASMX ScriptService working: Installing System.Web.Extensions into the GAC and configuring your web.config. read more...

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ASMX and JSON – Common mistakes and misconceptions(encosia.com)

submitted by gt1329agt1329a(7849) 2 years, 2 months ago

The first in a series of posts dealing with common misconceptions and mistakes when it comes to using ASMX services as a backend for AJAX. read more...

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