Creating a Tag Cloud using ASP.NET MVC and the Entity Framework(mikesdotnetting.com)

submitted by reperio(405) 2 years, 11 months ago

A Tag Cloud is a visual depiction of Tags or categories on a web site. CSS is used to set the variable font size of each Tag to illustrate its relative frequency or popularity within the site. As part of the migration of my site to ASP.NET MVC, I am introducing one to replace the Categories navigation that appears on the left hand side of each page, which contains a count of items within each category. read more...

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Handling Legacy URLs with ASP.NET MVC(mikesdotnetting.com)

submitted by reperio(405) 2 years, 11 months ago

According to Google's Webmaster tools, there are about 15,000 incoming links to my site. 13,000 of those reference a .ASPX file on disk. When I convert to MVC, with new Search Engine Friendly urls, all those links will break unless I do something about it. Presenting users with a 404 - file not found is not an option. I need to show them the content they were expecting, and update Search Engines with the news that things have changed. Here's how I will be managing those Legacy URLs. read more...

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A Degradable jQuery AJAX Email Form for ASP.NET MVC(mikesdotnetting.com)

submitted by reperio(405) 2 years, 11 months ago

Pretty much every web site on the Internet features a form for users to provide feedback via email to site owners. Migrating to ASP.NET MVC requires a slightly different approach to that used by Web Forms development, so this article looks at one way to implement a web site contact form using the MVC framework and jQuery that degrades nicely. AJAX functionality is said to be "degradable" if a way is provided for the process to work, even though users don't have Javascript available to them. read more...

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Many ways to communicate with your database using jQuery AJAX and ASP.(mikesdotnetting.com)

submitted by reperio(405) 3 years ago

A review of many different ways to communicate with server-side code using jQuery and ASP.NET. This summary covers about 8 of them. read more...

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Lazy Loading jQuery Tabs with ASP.NET(mikesdotnetting.com)

submitted by reperio(405) 3 years, 1 month ago

This article looks at efficient use of jQuery tabs when displaying data. Specifically, it covers how to lazy-load data, so that it is only accessed and displayed if the tab is clicked. read more...

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Upload and Crop Images with jQuery, JCrop and ASP.NET(mikesdotnetting.com)

submitted by reperio(405) 3 years, 4 months ago

Nice article that explains how to upload and crop images using jQuery and ASP.NET FileUpload. Very easy to follow. read more...

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