ASP (3.0) Tutorials & Articles
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Design for testing
by Kevin JonesTesting should be an integral part of your design, and Kevin Jones explains just how to make it so.
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Rails MVC and routing
by Kevin JonesKevin Jones thinks that the key idea in Rails is routing. See how this fits in with the MVC pattern and find out more about Rails by reading on.
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Automate web application UI testing with Selenium
by Sing LiTesting web applications is a problem, but Sing Li thinks the solution might be easier than you think with Selenium.
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Microsoft Indexing Service and ASP.NET
by Barry DorransMicrosoft Indexing Service is a service that provides a means of quickly searching for files on the machine. Barry investigates how we can use the indexing service to expose full-text searching in ASP.NET.
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Using SQL Server for ASP.NET session state
by Barry DorransLearn how you can use an alternative session storage method, using SQL Server - very useful if you're running sites across multiple servers, or need session state to persist across application restarts.
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High-Performance .NET Application Development & Architecture
by Dimitrios MarkatosThis article demonstrates the art of creating and architecting high-performance and scalable .NET applications, covering all stages, from planning to development and their perspective best practices.
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DataGrid/GridView Paging and Sorting Using A DataReader
by Dimitrios MarkatosThis article will demonstrate two ways one could implement the DataReader to bind a DataGrid, that includes caching, paging and persistent bi-directional sorting, all without the use of a DataAdapter/DataSet at all, and includes ASP.NET 2.0 GridView version!
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Selecting, Confirming & Deleting Multiple Checkbox Items In A DataGrid/GridView - Part 2: Maintaining CheckBox State Acr
by Dimitrios MarkatosIn this article, we will examine how to create a fully functional DataGrid and GridView in .NET 2.0 with all the features you'd find set up on Hotmail, Yahoo, and AOL Mail, and further demonstrate how you can multi-select items across pages and batch delete them all.
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Generate Thumbnail Images from PDF Documents in .NET
by Jonathan HodgsonThis article presents VB.NET code to create thumbnail images from a directory of Adobe Acrobat PDF documents using the .NET Framework.
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Dynamic Column Sorting and Paging in ASP.NET
by Dimitrios MarkatosDemonstrates how to enable your visitors to sort your datagrid by columns, and implement paging.
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Building a Full-Featured Custom DataGrid Control
by Dimitrios MarkatosIn this article, we will demonstrate how you can build your very own Datagrid control component, one that you will be able to customize, and more importantly reuse. Based on this ability, you will then end up with one powerful control that will have many implementations, from which you could learn about creating almost any other types of custom controls.
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Implementing two-way Data Binding for ASP.NET
by Rick StrahlASP.NET simplifies many things but data binding simple controls like textboxes and checkboxes leaves a lot to be desired. Databinding is one-way only and you end up doing lots of repetitive work to publish your data. In this article I'll show you how simple databinding in .Net works and then show how to create custom controls that implement two-way binding to make short work of creating databound forms.
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ASP.NET Controls Explained: Part 1/2
by James YangIn ASP.NET, there are several features that we can use to make our code reusable and independent of other code, including user controls, server controls, and the code behind method. In this article James explains what each of these features are used for, and also shows you how to use each one by providing a number of simple yet detailed ASP.NET examples.
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ASP.NET Controls Explained: Part 2/2
by James YangIn this, the final article of the two part series relating to ASP.NET controls, James teaches us about custom controls and components. He talks about creating them, as well as compiling them from the command prompt using the C# compiler. He also provides two ASP.NET examples that demonstrate how to both create and integrate custom controls and components into our ASP.NET pages.
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Selecting, Confirming & Deleting Multiple Checkbox Items In A DataGrid (i.e. HotMail & Yahoo)
by Dimitrios MarkatosIn this article, we will examine how to create a fully functional DataGrid with all the features you'd find set up on Hotmail or Yahoo. As an added bonus we'll be performing all of our data tasks strictly utilizing Microsoft's new Data Access Application Block or DAAB v2.
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Replicating GetRows in .NET
by Dimitrios MarkatosDimitrios explains how replicating GetRows in .NET is easy and shows how it offers precise control of the details of the data and its display.
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Extracting the Country from the IP Address:- How To?
by Amit GuptaGet to know from where the visitors to your website are coming. Amit shows you how you can know the Country of a visitor through his IP Address without using COM.
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Using ADO.NET with SQL Server
by James CrowleyAn extensive examination of using ADO.NET to access SQL Server databases, from establishing connections and executing stored procedures, to connection pools, data readers and data sets.
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Wireless Markup Language (WML) Tutorial
by Gez LemonGez Lemon introduces WML - the markup language used to make sites suitable for viewing using a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) device - covering cards, timers, tasks, getting user input and creating dynamic pages.
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Make your Classic ASP code work like in ASP.NET
by Christian CalderonDeveloping in Classic ASP using the same technics as in ASP.NET?. If you have to work in Classic ASP, why don't do it the right way? By using a similar framework not only your code will be more organized and efficient, but it will take you a fraction of the time to port to ASP.NET!