IE8 Beta2 - The RIA Slice (Silverlight WebSlice)

submitted by wisemx 17 hours, 16 minutes ago

blogs.msdn.com — The Internet Explorer Beta 2 was released yesterday introducing quite some new features about which you already probably read in one of the various like the IE8 Homepage or the announcement on the official IE Blog. However there may be a feature that isn't mentioned too often which is the fact that now with beta2 RIA technologies like Silverlight are also supported in the flyout of a WebSlice. This is something that wasn't available with Beta1. And since it is not as obvious to integrate a Silverlight portion into a WebSlice I will give you a littel walkthrough on how to do that. First of all I want to introduce you to the concept of the different sources from which a WebSlice can retrieve its information. To understand that we first need to differentiate between the two main components of a slice which is the button in the favorites Bar on the one hand. read more...

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WPF in LOB

dotnet.org.za — A link to 2 videos of LOB applications developed using WPF!!! read more...

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Accessing a SafeArray Result from a COM Call in C#

submitted by rstrahl 2 days, 1 hour ago

west-wind.com — I'm calling a COM object from managed code that's returning a binary response, which is returned as a SafeArray of bytes from the COM server. The problem is the SafeArray is not exactly easily accessed in .NET and the debugger provides some misleading information for the returned COM type. Here's how to access the SafeArray from C# code. read more...

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Localize text in JavaScript files in ASP.NET

published 6 days, 8 hours ago, submitted by madskristensen 6 days, 21 hours ago

blog.madskristensen.dk — Shows a very simple and powerful way of serving .js files with the right localized text strings. read more...

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A simple jQuery Client Centering Plugin

published 6 days, 10 hours ago, submitted by rstrahl 7 days, 12 hours ago

west-wind.com — Centering content is a useful client side UI feature especially when working with pop ups or popup windows when displayed for the first time. Here's a little jQuery plug in that handles centering in the window and in other container elements easily. read more...

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13 features I'd like to see in BlogEngine.NET

published 9 days, 11 hours ago, submitted by janko 9 days, 20 hours ago

jankoatwarpspeed.com — As you probably know by now I use BlogEngine.NET as my blogging platform. In order to become more powerful engine I suggest thirteen (more or less) common features, like ability to unsubscribe from comment notifications, group comments&trackbacks and much more. read more...

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10 Invaluable CSS Resources

published 10 days, 12 hours ago, submitted by wisemx 10 days, 14 hours ago

crazeegeekchick.com — First things first. I'm an application (middle tier) developer. My design skills while adequate, are not by any means what I'd like them to be. Like a good geek girl, I've been working on this. I've put together a list of very helpful CSS resources I've stumbled upon in my quest to improve my presentation layer skills. I thought I'd share them: read more...

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Create better experiences for your visitors

submitted by mosessaur 11 days, 7 hours ago

blog.madskristensen.dk — Create better experiences for your visitors, Extension and Widget read more...

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