In the last few posts on LINQ to SQL I’ve showed how to set up an object model using the O/R designer and how to handle a couple data binding scenarios with Comboboxes here and here. Last post on this topic we implemented a one-to-many data entry form and I showed how to work with [...]
Sep
28
2009
28
2009
Beth Massi – Sharing the goodness that is VB : Simple Validation with LINQ to SQL Classes
Sep
24
2009
24
2009
VS 2008 Nested Master Page Support – ScottGu’s Blog
"Master Page" support was one of the most popular features introduced with ASP.NET 2.0, and is one of those features that almost every new ASP.NET project now uses to deliver consistent layout template support across a web site.
One of the cooler scenarios that ASP.NET 2.0 supports is the ability to have "nested master pages" – [...]
Sep
22
2009
22
2009
ADO.NET team blog
An exciting new Entity Framework Designer feature in Visual Studio 2010 is the ability to generate DDL that will create a database that can store your entity data model. This feature is not only exciting because it brings a long overdue capability to life, but because it is fully extensible: You can take control of [...]
Sep
22
2009
22
2009
The asp:ListView control (Part 1 – Building a Product Listing Page with Clean CSS UI) – ScottGu’s Blog
An old article, but I just found it.
One of the new controls in ASP.NET 3.5 that I think will be very popular is the <asp:ListView> control. The ListView control supports the data editing, insertion, deleting, paging and sorting semantics of higher-level controls like the GridView. But – unlike the GridView – it provides you [...]
Sep
8
2009
8
2009
Baby Smash! by Scott Hanselman
As babies smash on the keyboard, colored shapes, letters and numbers appear on the screen. Baby Smash will lock out the Windows Key, as well as Ctrl-Esc and Alt-Tab so your baby can’t get out of the application. Pressing ALT-F4 will exit the application and Shift-Ctrl-Alt-O brings up the options dialog. I’m always interested in [...]
Sep
8
2009
8
2009
MVC Storefront « Rob Conery
I don’t like the complexity that’s crept into my application. Not sure how else to put it – but the architecture needs to be shaken a bit so in this episode I tackle this complexity head on using DDD.
MVC Storefront « Rob Conery
Sep
8
2009
8
2009
Delay’s Blog : An "extreme" update for the Silverlight 3 release [HeadTraxExtreme sample application updated]
A few weeks ago I wrote about an "app building" exercise we did on the Silverlight Toolkit team to help test our controls and identify potential issues with Silverlight 3 before it was released. My contribution to that effort was HeadTraxExtreme, an organizational hierarchy viewer loosely based on an internal tool. That blog post has [...]
Sep
3
2009
3
2009
Tutorials : The Official Microsoft Silverlight Site
Data binding is a connection between the User Interface and a business object or other data provider . The User Interface object is called the target, the provider of the data is called the source.
Data-binding assists with the separation of the User Interface level of your application from the other layers of your application [...]
Apr
14
2009
14
2009
Visual Studio Magazine Online | On VB: XML Literals, WCF and LINQ
Great article detailing how 3 technologies, xml literals, wcf and linq work together. After reading this article, I was quickly able to create an unordered list based on a sql server table using linq with xml literals.
One of the great things about .NET Framework is that there is so much included to make your [...]
Aug
7
2008
7
2008
A Collection of Links for simple .net bar charts
I had a need recently to create a simple bar chart in a .net app, so here are a few helpful links I used:
http://wiki.lessthandot.com/index.php/ASP.NET:_Drawing_images_and_bar_charts_with_System.Drawing
http://biztechmagazine.com/print_friendly.asp?item_id=270