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Regions == Evil

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:31:02 GMT

Bil Simser argues against using regions in your code.

Optimizing the Silverlight Install Experience

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 02:01:02 GMT

Silverlight supports an installation approach that we call the "direct install" option - where you can directly integrate the setup of Silverlight in your site, and build a much more immersive and user-friendly experience.

Ajax Data Controls Live examples

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:01:11 GMT

Here you will find live Ajax Data Controls examples.

Implement JSONP in your Asp.net Application

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:16:02 GMT

Shows how to implement JSONP in your Asp.net Application.

DotNetKicks Widget via JQuery and new JSON Api

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:16:02 GMT

A screen cast that details how you can place this widget on your blog/site and display your most recent kicks - My Recent Kicks widget. Code available to download.

Optimize Tortoise SVN Cache (TSVNCache.exe) Disk I/O

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 05:01:02 GMT

An excellent explanation of how to optimize the TortoiseSVN icon cache so it caches only your working directories and not the entire drive, allowing you to keep the icon overlays and decrease the amount of disk I/O.

How to design a Fluent Interface

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:16:02 GMT

How to design Fluent Interfaces and why it's important to know about this pattern.

Asynchronous Asp.net Page

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:46:02 GMT

Shows how to implement Async Page in your real life projects

Edit your CSS code live in Internet Explorer and Firefox

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:31:02 GMT

CSSVista is a free Windows application for web developers which lets you edit your CSS code live in both Internet Explorer and Firefox simultaneously. This is like Firebug (CSS only) both in IE & Firefox.

xUnit.net: new unit testing framework for .NET 2.0+

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 10:16:01 GMT

Jim Newkirk, father of NUnit 2.0, has released a new unit testing framework for .NET 2.0 and later, with source code hosted on CodePlex.com.

The C# ?? null coalescing operator (and using it with LINQ)

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 08:01:03 GMT

I know we've had many posts on DNK about the null coalescing operator, but this one is from Scott Guthrie. So there.

Partial Rendering Misses AJAX Architectural Points

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:31:01 GMT

Dino Esposito on AJAX

ASP.NET AJAX Timer Trouble? Location is key.

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:31:03 GMT

An examination of the ASP.NET AJAX Timer control and how it's placement can dramatically alter the behavior of the control.

The Power of the Predicate<T>

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:16:02 GMT

The very flexible generic collection List<T> contains several methods that take a predicate as it's parameter. Coupled with Anonymous Methods this provides powerfully concise code for filtering, searching and sorting your collections.

Asp.net Ajax Web Service Security

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 08:01:01 GMT

Shows an insecure way to secure your Web Service.

Asp,net Ajax Exception Logging Part-2

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:31:01 GMT

Gives a quick tour of Asp.net Ajax Exception Logging.

Programming Silverlight 1.0 with C# - Photo Carousel (Part 2)

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:31:01 GMT

The second part in a series on how to build a Silverlight 1.0 Photo Carousel. Unlike other tutorials you have seen out there this series shows you how to build a Silverlight 1.0 control with C# (instead of directly in JavaScript).

Phil Haack to join ASP.NET team

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:16:01 GMT

Only good things can come from this

Asp.net Ajax Web Service - Common Issues

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:01:02 GMT

Answers some of the common issues while working with Asp.net Ajax Web Services.

Compress Asp.net Ajax Web Service Response - Save Bandwidth

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 16:02:42 GMT

Shows how to compress Json response of Asp.net Ajax Web Service which saves massive network bandwidth.

SubSonic: Creating a JOINed Query

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 02:01:01 GMT

"To facilitate JOIN support, a new Query constructor overload has been added. This overload takes a table schema reference, and one or more table columns as parameters."

CS2 - a personal source code search engine

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:01:01 GMT

CS2 is an open source C# source code search engine, to allow people to easily search through code stored in their machines with a simple web user interface built on ASP.NET.

Asp.net ListView - DataEditing

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:16:02 GMT

Shows the DataEditing capabilities of Asp.net ListView Control both with LinqDataSource as well as code.

ScottGu's Slides/Samples from MIX:UK

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:46:03 GMT

Includes 'Building Silverlight Applications with .NET' and 'Building ASP.NET Applications using VS 2008 and .NET 3.5'

Programming Silverlight 1.0 with C# - Photo Carousel

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:31:02 GMT

Building a reusable, data-bound templated carousel control, modeled very similar to the Repeater control from ASP.NET. Once the carousel control is built, I'll bind it to a list of... yes, you guessed it... photos returned from calling the Flickr API. Using Visual Studio 2005, with Script# v0.4.2.0, Silverlight.