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WebService Documentation: Using a custom Site Map

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:34:09 GMT

How to use a custom SiteMapProvider to build a menu of WebMethods in a WebService.

WebService Documentation: Using a custom template

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:03:49 GMT

How to replace the default web service documentation asmx page with custom page.

The returning event delegate

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:44:28 GMT

An article about using a return type with delegates/events and the result.

The woes of SourceForge.net and SVN

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 04:37:16 GMT

A little information about the MergeInfo not supported message with Tortoise 1.5.x and previous versions of SVN servers like SourceForge.net

Beyond Generics, Interfaces, Providers and You : IReadByParentId

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 02:10:32 GMT

A follow up article about adding interfaces to get a collection of object by a parentId using the generic interface provider model pattern.

Generics, Interfaces, Providers and You - Part 4: Building the Classes

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 23:57:30 GMT

The 4th and final part in a series about using generic interfaces in a provider model.

Generics, Interfaces, Providers and You - Part 3:IProviderCollection

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 23:56:19 GMT

Generics, Interfaces, Providers and You - Part 3:IProviderCollection & IProviderRepository... Part 3 in a series about using generic interfaces in a provider model.

Generics, Interfaces, Providers and You - Part 2:IDataObject

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:24:43 GMT

Part 2 in a series about using generic interfaces with the provider model.

Generics, Interfaces, Providers and You - Part 1:Getting Started

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 05:40:48 GMT

An article about using generics and interfaces with the provider model

The DropDownList, the DataBind and the Missing Value

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:33:21 GMT

This covers a control to help handle the ArgumentOutOfRangeException that happens when a DropDownList has the SelectedValue data bound and the value is not in its items collection.

Using Classes To Fight CSS Class Explosion

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:16:04 GMT

You might think that really stylable HTML needs classes all over the place. That's not true, thanks to descendant selectors, which let you target elements inside a parent element.

Enum - the good, the bad, the ugly and how to kill them

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:10:25 GMT

A method of using objects intstead of enums in code.

Strongly Typed Dynamic User Controls

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 12:11:24 GMT

A short way to display and consume strongly typed user controls.

Reflecting your assemblies in an ASP.Net web site

Thu, 29 May 2008 05:51:16 GMT

If you have ever tried to use reflection in a web site project and found that it would not work because some assemblies are not loaded yet... here is a simple solution.

Extending the ASP.Net Security model to use rights : Part Four - Right

Wed, 28 May 2008 06:23:34 GMT

The last part in a four part series on extending the asp.net security model to use rights. This covers the RightPermission and how to use it, with the rightAttribute, to secure methods so only users with the corerct right can run the method.

Extending the ASP.Net Security model to use rights : Part Three

Tue, 27 May 2008 04:20:10 GMT

Part three of the "Extending the ASP.Net Security model to use rights" series. It covers the RightAttribute that can be appiled to secure the code by a Right instead of a role.

Extending the ASP.Net Security model to use rights : IHttpModule

Fri, 23 May 2008 05:56:02 GMT

Part 2 on extending the asp.net membership and roles system to include and use rights with a custom Principal. This covers the IHttpModule needed to get the custom Principal into the current request.

Extending the ASP.Net Security model to use rights : Part one - IPrinc

Fri, 23 May 2008 05:52:26 GMT

An article on extending the asp.net membership and roles system to include and use rights with a custom Principal.

Using Database Projects for Visual Studio

Wed, 07 May 2008 18:31:04 GMT

Do you use database projects in Visual Studio? If not, then now is a good time to start. It is the best way I have found to source control my databases without actually sticking the database file itself in the repository.

Using The Event Model: Throwing and Handling Custom Events

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:09:51 GMT

If you haven't tried using the event model in .NET you don't know what you're missing. If this is the case, then I'm glad you're here. Events are a very nice way to add flexibility to your projects.

Clean Up ASP.NETs Head Tag With ControlAdapters

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:46:07 GMT

Ok, if you're anything like me you absolutely gag when you see the rendered content of the ASP.NET head tag.

Implementing Interfaces: ICloneable and IComparable

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:31:02 GMT

A friend of mine was showing me about some common interfaces and some good use cases for them the other day. A discussion arose of how to accurately create a deep copy of an object and the best way to go about it. Shortly after that discussion we got into the Sort() method and how to dictate how that method will sort your objects. This is when he spilled into telling me all about these common interfaces.

Why my ASP.NET AJAX forms are never submitted twice

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:46:02 GMT

A few examples of how to use getElementsByTagName and/or jQuery, in conjunction with ASP.NET AJAX, to easily disable all Button controls on a page or logical groups; to prevent duplicate submissions during partial postbacks.