jQuery Form Serialization without ASP.NET ViewState

published 22 hours, 2 minutes ago, submitted by rstrahl 1 day, 10 hours ago

west-wind.com — When building AJAX applications that send client form content to the server, ViewState and EventValidation fields can get in the way. Using jQuery you can make short work skipping over these fields and send only the raw POST data to the server. read more...

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Prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) using ASP.NET MVC's AntiForg

blog.codeville.net — Steve Sanderson covers an attack that is not as well known as cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks called Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) and some helpers in ASP.NET MVC CodePlex Preview 5 that can help mitigate the risk. read more...

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ASP.NET MVC preview 5's AntiForgeryToken helper method and attribute

blog.maartenballiauw.be — The new ASP.NET MVC preview 5 featured a number of new HtmlHelper methods. One of these methods is the HtmlHelper.AntiForgeryToken. read more...

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FireFox 3 and Static File Caching Problems

submitted by rstrahl 4 days, 20 hours ago

west-wind.com — FireFox 3.0 apparently is much more aggressive in caching content than previous versions of FireFox. While this is good for performance in many situations I've noticed that this is seriously becoming a problem in some of my applications where support files like scripts and CSS files get updated in applications and FireFox doesn't recognize those changes. Looks like last-modified headers are not respected by FF3. read more...

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Getting Started With jQuery QUnit for Client-Side Javascript Testing

submitted by adminjew 7 days, 3 hours ago

lostechies.com — Your First QUnit Test To start testing, you’ll need to start by creating an HTML page (MyFooTests.htm, for example). This page will need to reference the jquery core JS file, testrunner.js, testsuite.css, as well as the JS file containing the code you’re going to be testing. Lastly, the page will need some special HTML at the bottom with well-known ID’s so that QUnit can display its output. When you’re done, you should have a rough skeleton like this: read more...

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Accessing a SafeArray Result from a COM Call in C#

submitted by rstrahl 9 days, 15 hours 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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Subtext 2 supports OpenID

published 14 days, 10 hours ago, submitted by simonech 14 days, 22 hours ago

weblogs.asp.net — Jon explains how OpenID works in Subtext 2 and how to configure it. read more...

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A simple jQuery Client Centering Plugin

published 14 days, 1 hour ago, submitted by rstrahl 15 days, 2 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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