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Using a DropDownList/ListBox in ASP.NET 2.0

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 22:04:34 GMT

wo popular Data-Bound Web Controls that share the same abstract base class are DropDownList and ListBox. Slightly modifying our code from last time, we can easily incorporate these controls into our web pages.

How To: Prevent running ASP / ASP.NET code in specific folder

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:31:02 GMT

! A nice tip.

How Super Mario Bros Made Me a Better Software Engineer

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:16:05 GMT

Playing NES video games does have some advantages!

What Does It Take To Become A Grandmaster Developer?

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 19:31:02 GMT

Provides an analogy between chess grandmasters and software developers including some C# examples.

.NET Reference Posters

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:02:31 GMT

Printable and viewable .NET resources posters (read Cheatsheet).

CopySourceAsHtml for Visual Studio 2008

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:02:27 GMT

Shawn Oster ported the CopySourceAsHtml to work with Visual Studio 2008. There are some workarounds to get the existing addin to work with Visual Studio 2008 but they all assume you have 2005 installed, which he don't.

Working with data in asp net 2-0.

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:39:04 GMT

A Scott Gu's post (apr 07)

Common console commands for the typical ASP.NET developer

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:46:03 GMT

Common commands to manage your ASP.NET websites.

Learning a new programming language

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 06:01:02 GMT

Some things I've found useful when learning a new programming language.

Using a Repeater in ASP.NET 2.0 (Part 2)

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:51:25 GMT

More using Repeaters

Using a Repeater in ASP.NET 2.0

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:29:29 GMT

Simple Repeater in ASP.NET 2.0

ASP.Net Interview Tests

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:27:00 GMT

In the past, when I have attended job interviews for roles that incorporate ASP.Net, more than 80% of the time the process would include a coding test. There have been a few tests that have gone well and have coded what was required, and others test that just went wrong, that I would rather forget. The most common type of ASP.Net test that I have sat, would be accessing information from a SQL database.

10 Rules that Age of Empires Teaches about Development

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 20:23:28 GMT

"Here are 10 rules, that Age of Empires clearly demonstrates, which also apply to software engineering:"