Data Manipulations with Entity Framework

submitted by MikeBorozdin 1 month, 21 days ago

mikeborozdin.com — When learning a new ORM one of the most important and interesting thing is to get to know how you can manipulate data with that tool.Thus, this particular thing is explained in this tutorial. read more...

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ASP.NET Designer Control Problem in VS 2008 SP1

submitted by MikeBorozdin 2 months, 5 days ago

west-wind.com — I’m having a pretty nasty problem with the VS 2008 Designer in SP1. Apparently from time to time the Web designer decides it doesn’t like to assign simple property values for controls anymore and starts displaying errors for individual controls on the form. read more...

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"C++ Programming Language" Still Rocks

submitted by MikeBorozdin 2 months, 18 days ago

mikeborozdin.com — Why is the book about C++ written more than 20 years ago still useful for .NET and Java developers? read more...

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Creating a Simple Ad Rotation User Control with LINQ to XML

submitted by MikeBorozdin 2 months, 23 days ago

mikeborozdin.com — Learn how to create an ad rotation control with LINQ to XML that is capable of showing AdSense and basically any kind of ads. read more...

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High Quality Image Resizing with .NET

published 2 months, 29 days ago, submitted by MikeBorozdin 2 months, 29 days ago

mikeborozdin.com — Even though you just shrinks images, the quality of produced images is usually worse than the quality of original images. Learn how to use interpolation to resize images with a better quality. read more...

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PowerCommands Cause Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Crash

submitted by MikeBorozdin 3 months, 1 day ago

mikeborozdin.com — I was badly surprised today, when Visual Studio 2008 SP1 suddenly quit while loading the "Choose Toolbox Items" dialog. After some Googling I learnt that such things were caused by PowerCommands. read more...

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Static Page Methods Instead of Web Services in ASP.NET AJAX Control To

submitted by MikeBorozdin 3 months, 5 days ago

mikeborozdin.com — As you may already know, it is required to create a web service to make use of some ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit controls. However, you can use static methods of your pages instead, you just have to mark them with the [System.Web.Services.WebMethod] attribute and not set the ServicePath parameter in the ACT controls. read more...

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Creating Linked Drop-Down Lists with the CascadingDropDown Control

submitted by MikeBorozdin 3 months, 9 days ago

mikeborozdin.com — While you can use UpdatePanel for this task, it will be difficult if you have 3 or even linked drop-downs. Hopefully, you don't have to add a lot of UpdatePanels, instead you can pick up the CascadingDropDown Control from ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit. read more...

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