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Use jQuery and quickSearch to interactively search any data

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:31:04 GMT

A complete example of how to implement progressive search in ASP.NET, using the jQuery plugin quickSearch. The source download includes a customized version of quickSearch for use with ASP.NET.

7 of my favorite jQuery plugins for use with ASP.NET

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:46:04 GMT

Seven of my favorite jQuery plugins to use with ASP.NET and ASP.NET AJAX, based on my own successes and failures using them over the past year and a half.

Using jQuery to display a modal UpdatePanel confirmation

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:46:04 GMT

An example of using jQuery's BlockUI plugin to display the result of an ASP.NET AJAX UpdatePanel's partial postback as a modal confirmation dialog.

Latest ASp.Net AJAX and jQuery links from Scott Gu

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:01:02 GMT

Latest ASp.Net AJAX and jQuery links from Scott Guthrie

Using jQuery to enhance ASP.NET AJAX progress indication

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:31:10 GMT

An example of how to combine jQuery and ASP.NET AJAX, using jQuery's BlockUI plugin to present a modal progress indication dialog during an UpdatePanel's partial postback.

Avoid this tricky conflict between ASP.NET AJAX and jQuery

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:31:03 GMT

One example of how ASP.NET AJAX can conflict with jQuery's plugins, due to its modification of some JavaScript base types, and how to fix the problem in this particular case.

Contribute to open source, get a shot at a free book

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 04:16:02 GMT

Win one of three copies of Advanced ASP.NET AJAX Server Controls by participating in an open source contest on CodePlex.

Easily build powerful client-side AJAX paging, using jQuery

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:31:14 GMT

An in-depth example of using jQuery to build client-side paging, including progress indicators, to page into any server side data source that can be JSON serialized by ASP.NET AJAX.

How to easily enhance your existing tables with simple CSS

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:01:02 GMT

A detailed example of how to use CSS to style an HTML table. The example is specifically focused on styling a table generated on the client-side via AJAX, but is applicable to any HTML table.

A sneak peak at ASP.NET AJAX 4.0's client-side templating

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:31:15 GMT

Hot on the heels of the recent ASP.NET AJAX roadmap, Bertrand and team have released a limited preview of the new AJAX functionality coming in ASP.NET 4.0. Dave is giving a sneak peak about it

Updated version of Postback Ritalin - ASP.NET AJAX Server Control

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:01:02 GMT

PostBack Ritalin is an ASP.NET AJAX server control to help simplify the common task of disabling buttons and imagebuttons during partial postbacks.

The Future of ASP.NET AJAX

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:46:16 GMT

My analysis of the ASP.NET Team's tentative road map for ASP.NET AJAX v.Next and beyond, followed by a few additional recommendations.

Use jQuery and ASP.NET AJAX to build a client side Repeater

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:16:04 GMT

An example of one way of using ASP.NET AJAX and jQuery to implement client-side Repeater functionality. Using this technique on one of my own sites, I realized an over 400% performance gain.

3 mistakes to avoid when using jQuery with ASP.NET AJAX

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:31:14 GMT

Three common problems that I've seen when using jQuery with ASP.NET AJAX, their underlying causes, and simple solutions to them.

Using jQuery to directly call ASP.NET AJAX page methods

Thu, 29 May 2008 17:01:02 GMT

An example of how to use jQuery to call an ASP.NET AJAX page method, without using a ScriptManager.

Why you should not place your whole site in an UpdatePanel

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:01:04 GMT

Three significant reasons why you should avoid using an UpdatePanel to encapsulate your entire site and provide "navigation" by refreshing content areas.

Why do ASP.NET AJAX page methods have to be static?

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:16:03 GMT

A thorough explanation of why ASP.NET AJAX page methods must be static methods, including information about the Page class, ViewState serialization, and what a static method actually is.

Using jQuery to consume ASP.NET JSON Web Services

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:31:06 GMT

An overview of consuming ASP.NET web services that are JSON serialized by the ASP.NET AJAX extensions, including a specific example of using jQuery to do so.

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.

Using pageLoad in both Master and Content pages

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 21:24:44 GMT

There's only room in the page's DOM for one pageLoad shortcut function, preventing both a master and content page from utilizing the shortcut simultaneously. Article provides a good work around for this problem.

Boost ASP.NET performance with deferred content loading

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 16:31:02 GMT

A comprehensive example of how to improve the perceived speed of your pages, by implementing user controls to encapsulate secondary content and then deferring them until primary content is displayed.

4 ASP.NET AJAX JavaScript UI methods you should learn

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:46:04 GMT

A closer look at some of the ASP.NET AJAX client side framework's less utilized UI functionality. Examples include CSS manipulation, measuring the size of a rendered element, and finding/changing the location of an element.

Three copies of ASP.NET AJAX in Action up for grabs

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:31:06 GMT

I don't know if this is too tangential to post here, but free ASP.NET AJAX books seem like they'd probably be of interest. Mainly, I want to make sure that none of you miss this giveaway if you're interested, because DNK has been one of my best sources of quality traffic over this past year. I really appreciate it.

Work smarter: MS AJAX's JavaScript base type extensions

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 16:31:08 GMT

Examples of using Array.contains, Date.format, String.format, and other base type extensions to accelerate ASP.NET AJAX client side development.

Exploring one of MS AJAX's often overlooked features.

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:16:03 GMT

A closer examination of ASP.NET AJAX's $addHandler function and several real world examples of its use.