Don’t let jQuery’s $(document).ready() slow you down
Written by Encosia
Posted on August 18th, 2010
What if $(document).ready() is slowing you down? This post shows specific instances where postponing startup code until the document’s ready event slows perceived page load time, could leave your UI needlessly unresponsive, and even causes initialization code to run slower than necessary. - Read More

jQuery Globalization Plugin from Microsoft
Written by Scott Guthrie
Posted on June 10th, 2010
Microsoft released a prototype of a new jQuery Globalization Plugin that enables adding globalization support to the JavaScript applications. - Read More

Moving your ASP.NET Application to Windows Azure – Part II
Written by Harish Ranganathan
Posted on December 20th, 2009
Following of previous post written by Harish Ranganathan in which he explains how to move an ASP.NET application to Windows Azure. - Read More

Moving your ASP.NET Application to Windows Azure – Part I
Written by Harish Ranganathan
Posted on December 18th, 2009
Harish explains how to move an ASP.NET application to Windows Azure platform in order to make it a cloud based application. - Read More

Learn VS2010 and .NET 4 with Scott Guthrie's Blog Series
Written by Scott Guthrie
Posted on September 5th, 2009
Scott Guthrie writes about ASP.NET 4, covering Multiple Monitor Support, Code Focused Web Profile Option, and HTML/ASP.NET/JavaScript Code Snippets. - Read More

Securing ASP.NET Applications
Written by Novologies
Posted on April 8th, 2009
Even though security can usually take a backseat during the initial stages of development, it usually comes back to bite you when it is least expected. This article covers some of the security aspects to be aware of when developing a new ASP.NET web application and what to do throughout the development process. - Read More

Moving ViewState to The Bottom of ASP.NET Page For SEO Purposes
Written by Manuel Abadia
Posted on January 8th, 2009
One of the greatest problems when trying to optimize an ASP.NET page to be more search engine friendly is the ViewState hidden field. This article explains how to move the ViewState data as down as possible. - Read More

MVC Design Gallery and Upcoming View Improvements with ASP.NET MVC
Written by Scott Guthrie
Posted on December 19th, 2008
Scott talks about the new ASP.NET MVC Design Gallery website and the upcoming "view" improvements with the next ASP.NET MVC release candidate. - Read More

Use jQuery and quickSearch to Interactively Search Any Data in ASP.NET
Written by Encosia
Posted on December 14th, 2008
Demonstrates how to use the jQuery quickSearch plug-in in an ASP.NET page for searching data. - Read More

How to Validate Username Availability Asynchronously in ASP.NET
Submitted by Mustafa Basgun
Posted on November 3rd, 2008
Validating a username asynchronously would be a great functionality in almost every types of online registration scenarios. This article explains how to do this by using the Username Availability Validator. - Read More

Using jQuery to Display Modal UpdatePanel Confirmation
Written by Encosia
Posted on November 3rd, 2008
Explains how to display an UpdatePanel confirmation modally in ASP.NET applications by utilizing jQuery. - Read More

Implementing New Virtual Earth Map Control in ASP.NET
Submitted by Mustafa Basgun
Posted on August 15th, 2008
Demonstrates how to implement the new Virtual Earth Map control (which was released with the July 2008 CTP of Live Tools) into an ASP.NET page. - Read More

Will ASP.NET MVC Be The Main Web UI Platform for ASP.NET?
Written by Joe Stagner
Written on July 18th, 2008
Answers to some questions about the futures of Webforms and MVC. - Read More

Alternating Styles in ListView Without AlternatingItemTemplate
Written by Bertrand Le Roy
Written on July 23rd, 2008
Explains how to style a ListView control by utilizing Container.DataItemIndex property instead of using AlternatingItemTemplate. - Read More

Adding Dynamic OnClick Event and Tooltip to ListView
Submitted by Mustafa Basgun
Posted on July 27th, 2008
Describes how to put tooltips and add dynamic OnClick events to the items (rows) of a ListView control. - Read More

Maintain Scrollbar Position Inside UpdatePanel After Partial PostBack
Submitted by Mustafa Basgun
Posted on July 27th, 2008
If there is a scrollbar’ed Panel control inside an UpdatePanel, it looses its scrollbar position after any type of partial postback within that UpdatePanel. This article shows a short code sample to avoid this. - Read More

Rule The Back Button of A Browser by ASP.NET
Submitted by Mustafa Basgun
Posted on July 27th, 2008
Explains an IE based workaround to manage the back button of a browser in ASP.NET applications. - Read More

Exploring ListView Control in ASP.NET 3.5
Submitted by Mustafa Basgun
Posted on July 27th, 2008
ListView is one of the new data controls that was shipped with the release of ASP.NET 3.5. It displays the values from a data source by utilizing user-defined templates. - Read More

Freezing GridView Column Headers Using Only CSS
Submitted by Matt Berseth
Posted on July 23rd, 2008
Describes how to use CSS to freeze (lock) the header row a GridView control. - Read More

How To Show Header and Footer Rows in an Empty GridView
Submitted by Matt Berseth
Posted on July 23rd, 2008
Explains how to show header and footer rows of a GridView when it is empty by subclassing the GridView control. - Read More

Rendering a Gmail-like Loading Indicator Over a Specific ASP.NET Control
Submitted by Matt Berseth
Posted on July 23rd, 2008
Discusses how to use UpdatePanelAnimationExtender to place a loading indicator over a GridView control. - Read More

Quick SQL Tip - Order By 1 Desc
Submitted by Matt Berseth
Posted on July 23rd, 2008
Instead of specifying the name or column alias in a SQL Server Order By expression, you can optionally use an integer representing the position of the column name or alias within the select list you want to sort by. - Read More

Using Unit Test in Visual Studio 2008 Professional
Submitted by Bashar Kokash
Posted on July 20th, 2008
When testing applications, there are many test options that all aim to check the software to verify that it satisfies its requirements and also to detect defects. This article will show how to use unit tests in Visual Studio 2008 Professional. - Read More