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Best ASP.NET article of June 2009

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Current Entries

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1 Jul 2009Muhammad Akhtar Shiekh
An article on "How to authenticate windows user using form authentication in ASP.NET?"
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11 Jun 2011Omar Al Zabir
A collection of ExtractionRules, ValidationRules, and Request Plugin that makes ASP.NET and AJAX website testing painless. No need to record tests, write parameterized tests using server-side control names, handle UpdatePanels, simulate clicks on buttons - all from Web Test.
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22 Jun 2009Prentice_Hall
This chapter walks through the steps of creating a Joomla template. Specifically, you will create a template that uses Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to produce a layout—without using tables.
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29 Jun 2009David O'Sullivan
A step by step guide to building a robust enterprise level multi-tier ASP.NET MVC web application using Catharsis to automatically generate the code infrastructure.
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5 Jun 2009L Viljoen
A jumpstart tutorial on writing portal websites
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28 Jun 2009David O'Sullivan
Detailed guide to installing Catharsis and setting up a Catharsis solution
9 Jun 2009Todd Anglin
Telerik and ArtOfTest promise to revolutionize the way web testing is done by introducing the ultimate web testing solution: WebUI Test Studio. The tool is designed specifically for modern web applications; productivity and test maintenance are taken to another level.
12 Jun 2009Richard Minerich
In general, .NET ActiveX Wrappers are painful to build and deploy. This is because there are a large number of steps involved in the building of signed .NET ActiveX Web Applications. In order to reduce the complexity of this problem, we’ve created a sample solution which works out of the box.
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26 Jun 2009David O'Sullivan
See how Catharsis can help you rapidly develop robust enterprise level applications.
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20 Jun 2009Charles T II
A Data Access Framework using Generics, Lambda Expressions, Fluent Interfaces, and the SqlProviderFactory.
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23 Jun 2009PAPAYA
This article introduces you to how to access stock quotes from the Yahoo! Finance service.
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15 Jun 2009John Gathogo
An article illustrating how to consume a WCF service from an SSRS Server Report
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29 Sep 2009uuware
FTab (Floating Tabs) is a cool cross browser DHTML floating window script with support for tabs.
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18 Jun 2009Corinna John
First steps tutorial for Delphi developers.
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10 Jun 2009Steve Wellens
Sometimes you want your web page to 'stay alive'. That is, if a user is filling out a complicated form, you do not want the session to time out before they are finished. The user could get very angry and rightfully so: You might even get yelled at!
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24 Jun 2009rogwabbit5
Add, Update, Delete and Search Sun One LDAP with .NET DirectoryServices
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7 Jul 2009Stephen Inglish
A pre-configured ASP.NET website containing a Master page, error handling, login / logout, and other boilerplate new project code.
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6 Jul 2009Sohel_Rana
Returing JSON data from a Web Service and accessing it with JQuery.
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1 Jun 2009jpaulino
This article shows the basic steps of creating a report, define the data source at runtime, work with parameters, include images, use the expression editor, and how to feed data to a subreport and charts. Finally it will demonstrate some easy customizations to ReportViewer.
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16 Jun 2009Jeremy Likness
ASP.NET AJAX-based source code browser
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15 Jul 2009Abhijit Jana
This article describes how to debug a web application which is hosted on IIS. It also describes how to select the correct process to attach to when multiple worker processes are running
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24 Jun 2009farzaneh ansari
A simple scenario to demonstrate how an instance of an object is created and serialized into a file stream and stored into database using the Serialize method
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16 Jun 2009Uwe Keim
Introducing a small user control to simplify localization of literal text with contained hyperlinks
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20 Jun 2009Suchi Banerjee, Pune
This article helps in understanding the overall programming model of a web application with reference to ASP.NET and AJAX.
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26 Jun 2009Praveen Nair (NinethSense)
This article explains how to use an ASP.NET WebService from Adobe Flex
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17 Aug 2009Øyvind Sean Kinsey
How to use the easyXDM JavaScript library to transmit messages and method calls between windows in different domains.
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23 Jun 2009Samer Aburabie
An article that shows a simple workaround on how to make a redirect and POST to external URLs.
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22 Jun 2009Nioosha Kashani
Document Library Tree View Web Part for SharePoint Server 2007.
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8 Jun 2009trottin
I ran into an issue using a jQuery.UI.Dialog control on an ASP.NET web form today. When defining a dialog, jQuery.UI takes the dialog and appends it right before the closing tag.
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5 Jun 2009Paul Rony
This is the second in a series of columns in which I will tell you how I started SplendidCRM Software, Inc.
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30 Jun 2009Talking Dotnet
This article demonstrates how we can share ViewState across pages
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11 Jun 2009yeya8a
Keeping the styles that you apply to a dropdownlist during postback; the article focuses on color styles.
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10 Jun 2009Nioosha Kashani
Describes how to connect two SharePoint custom Web Parts using the Visual Studio Extension for Windows SharePoint Services.
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10 Jun 2009sagnik mukherjee
Client Side Gridview Paging using Jquery
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28 Jun 2009M Sheik Uduman Ali
An article describes ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 template programming with DataView and DataContext
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10 Jun 2009Sike Mullivan
Get a start to building your own JQuery Controls
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15 Jun 2009Diego Resnik
If you don't really need a big session management solution that will cost you in performance (no matter what..) and you only want 2-3 parameters that will help you identify some user's preference without all the fuss, consider - soap extension.
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10 Jun 2009Leonscape
Code for stripping the gAMA chunk from PNGs in managed code, to solve problems with Gamma Correction.
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23 Jun 2009ProtoBytes, Andrea Wykel
This is an introduction to creating XAML applications using Silverlight 1.0 and JavaScript.
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15 Jun 2009sagnik mukherjee
Edit Gridview that contains various ASP.NET controls
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11 Jun 2009Praveen Nair (NinethSense)
A beginners tutorial on HTTPService of Flex and ASP.NET
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24 Jun 2009padmanabhan N
Word automation (Part 1)
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2 Jun 2009araud
Your own transport for DCOM
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22 Jun 2009Kuldip Rindani
Installer testing verifier - Useful for installer testing and verification.
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4 Jul 2009Jeremy Likness
A simple Silverlight control that creates an image button with zoom and reflection
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1 Jun 2009Jeremy Likness
The purpose of this article is to demonstrate a sample framework that uses the MVC pattern successfully with the traditional ASP.NET WebForms engine.
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14 Jun 2012Fco. Javier Marin
A one-class, non-MSHTML, full WYSIWYG HTML editor.
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3 Jun 2009Jeremy Likness
A brief discussion of how to bind JavaScript to custom server/ASP.NET Controls using the AJAX client control model.
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29 Jun 2009Joshua Blackstone
How to Customize the New AjaxControlToolkit Tools, i.e. Editor, ColorPicker, ComboBox

Current Participants

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Technical Lead
India India
.NET Consultant | Former Microsoft MVP - ASP.NET | CodeProject MVP, Mentor, Insiders| Technology Evangelist | Author | Speaker | Geek | Blogger | Husband

Blog : http://abhijitjana.net
Web Site : http://dailydotnettips.com
Twitter : @AbhijitJana
My Kinect Book : Kinect for Windows SDK Programming Guide
Software Developer (Senior)
Russian Federation Russian Federation
As programmer I understand that every program takes brain to be created. The more complex is the software, the more senior developers it takes. And they say that DNA doesn't have an author? I don't buy it.
Software Developer (Senior) CitySourced Inc
United States United States
When not doing .Net development, you can find me working on iPhone, Android and Windows Phone apps. I can't recall exactly what year the line blurred between my work and my hobbies.
Software Developer
Germany Germany
Corinna lives in Hanover/Germany and works as a C# developer.
Ireland Ireland
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
Architect Ness Technologies
Israel Israel
Web Developer PascalSystem,is located in Iran-Isfahan
Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of)
I was graduated from Esfahan unversity(BS Applied Mathematics)
Master of Computer Science at Saarland University
CEO
Spain Spain
I'm a young entrepreneur from Cartagena (Spain). I'm the creator and owner of some popular websites like Chuletas and Wikiteka.

Currently, I'm working on Ideatic, a company for Internet and software develop.
Program Manager Microsoft
United States United States
Note: articles posted here are independently written and do not represent endorsements nor reflect the views of my employer.

I am a Program Manager for .NET Data at Microsoft. I have been building enterprise software with a focus on line of business web applications for more than two decades. I'm the author of several (now historical) technical books including Designing Silverlight Business Applications and Programming the Windows Runtime by Example. I use the Silverlight book everyday! It props up my monitor to the correct ergonomic height. I have delivered hundreds of technical presentations in dozens of countries around the world and love mentoring other developers. I am co-host of the Microsoft Channel 9 "On .NET" show. In my free time, I maintain a 95% plant-based diet, exercise regularly, hike in the Cascades and thrash Beat Saber levels.

I was diagnosed with young onset Parkinson's Disease in February of 2020. I maintain a blog about my personal journey with the disease at https://strengthwithparkinsons.com/.

Software Developer (Senior)
Kenya Kenya
BSc. Degree Holder in Mathematics and Computer Science from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya. Currently involved in development of systems running on (but not exclusively) .NET platform. Has deep interest in the field of Artifical Intelligence, particularly Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks.
SRI Incorporated
United States United States
I am an Application Developer in Indianapolis, IN. I work primarily with ASP.NET (VB), and Microsoft Access.
Software Developer
Portugal Portugal
Jorge Paulino
Microsoft Visual Basic MVP
Portuguese Software Developer
VB.NET, ASP.NET, VBA, SQL
http://vbtuga.blogspot.com/

http://twitter.com/vbtuga
Software Developer (Senior)
United States United States
VC++, MFC, COM, Unix Shell Scripts
Linux Kernel Development
Architect
South Africa South Africa
I am a Technical Lead / Architect working on wide array of different technologies and frameworks. I have 2 International Diploma's in Software Development and Information systems and is completing my Bsc in Mathematics and Computer Science.

My Interests and hobbies are robotics , AI, Game development and 3d modelling
Software Developer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Leon has been a professional programmer since 1993, and started specialising in web development around 2004.

Developing software in a variety of languages( Assembly, C/C++, Delphi, Basic (All kinds), C#, PHP, etc.) on Windows and Linux systems.
Architect Aditi
India India
Working as Architect for Aditi, Chennai, India.

My Website: www.udooz.net

My Blog: www.udooz.net/blog
Software Developer Imanami Corporation
Pakistan Pakistan
I am Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist for Web Application Development. I have 4 year experience of Web and Distributed application development.I have considerable experience developing client / server software for major corporate clients using the Windows operating systems and .NET platform ( ASP.NET, C# , VB.NET).I have single and multi-threaded code development experience, as well as experience developing database and enterprise level distributed applications.
Software Developer www.ITPATH.NET
Yemen Yemen
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
Software Developer (Senior) AIRIC
Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of)
MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)
Senior Software Developer in AIRIC (Automotive Design and Research Company).
Capabilities and interests:
.NET Framework, ASP.NET, Windows Application, Windows Workflow Foundation, SharePoint Customization and Development,SQL Server, NHibernate, BPMN and UML.
Master of Industrial Engieering from Poly-Technic of Tehran
Architect BT, UK (ex British Telecom)
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Software Developer (Senior) BRIK
Norway Norway
I am a partner at BRIK where we create rich web sites focusing on content, enabling non-technical users to publish a variety of media easily.
We are also the technical partner on ExorLive, a web application for planning and tracking workouts.

I have worked mainly with .Net, MySQL and Javascript, and today most of my work is centered around creating rich and effective frontends with Javascript backed by Javascript-enabled webservices.

I am also the manager of the easyXDM project, enabling web developers to easily expose javascript API's.
Software Developer
India India
Completed my MCA in Madras University.
MCTS in Microsoft® .NET Framework 2.0 - Web-based Client
Development
MCTS in Microsoft® .NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development
Foundation
United States United States
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
President SplendidCRM Software, Inc.
United States United States
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
Architect ORION INDIA SYSTEMS
India India
Praveen.V.Nair - aka NinethSense - PMP, Microsoft MVP - is working as a Head of Technology and Architecture at Orion India Systems, Kochi, India. He has been playing with electronics from the age of 10 and with computers from the age of 14. He usually blogs at http://blog.ninethsense.com/.
United States United States
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
CEO AW Proto-Code, Inc.
United States United States
I’m a self learned wiz kid turned Architect. Stared with an Apple IIe, using AppleSoft Basic, ProDos and Begal Basic at age 10.

Picked up LPC in college before the Dot Com Explosion. Wrote some Object C in the USAF for one of my instructors. Got a break from a booming computer manufacture testing server software. Left the Boom and went to work for a Dot Com built from the ashes of Sun Micro in CS. Mentoring in Java solidified me as a professional developer. Danced in the light of the sun for 13 years, before turning to the dark side. An evil MVP mentored me in the ways of C# .NET. I have not looked back since.

Interests include:

~ Windows Presentation Foundation and Silverlight
~ Parallel Programming
~ Instruction Set Simulation and Visualization
~ CPU to GPU code conversion
~ Performance Optimizations
~ Mathematics and Number Theory
~ Domain Specific Languages
~ Virtual Machine Design and Optimization
~ Graphics Development
~ Compiler Theory and Assembler Conversion Methodology
~ CUDA, OpenCL, Direct Compute, Quantum Mechanics

IEEE Associate Member 2000
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Software Developer Atalasoft, Inc.
United States United States
At Atalasoft I work with OCR, Raw Image Formats, Exif Data and Pdf Documents. My interests include Machine Learning, Concurrency and Computer Languages.
Database Developer
United States United States
DB2 / MSSQL Database Administrator / PeopleSoft Administrator
Web Developer
India India
I am from India, currently i am working in Microsoft Platform for building web and mobile applications.
Architect
Jordan Jordan
Samer is a Computer and Digital Electronics Engineer who lives in Abu Dhabi UAE, worked on a fair number of personal projects as part of fun or freelancing, mostly related to integration between hardware and software (e.g Security Systems, Sensors, Cameras, Bluetooth ... etc), which gave him a powerful knowledge in this area and the ability to invent various complex designs to adhere for external elements effect those systems.

Through his career path he worked on a fair number of enterprise projects with well known software companies, which showed him the various aspects of an enterprise applications.

You may contact Samer through his e-mail: SamerX@outlook.com or Twitter: SamerX as well.
Software Developer (Senior)
United States United States
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
Architect ImpleVista Aps
Denmark Denmark
Sohel has more than six years of experience in professional software development with extensive involvement in Web based Object-Oriented, Multi-Tiered application design and development. He's Familiar with Test Driven Development (TDD) and refactoring techniques as well as having expertise in architecturing large enterprise applications. He has Experience in working with Content Management System and Portal Management System tools like SharePoint, DotNetNuke, Ektron.

Over last few years, he’s involved in development with projects on Microsoft SharePoint and received Microsoft MVP for SharePoint Server Development in the year 2011 and 2012. Currently he's working in a software company located Copenhagen,Denmark on a project integrating SharePoint and SAP. You can read his popular blog at: http://ranaictiu-technicalblog.blogspot.com
Software Developer (Senior) Harland Financial Solutions
United States United States
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
EndWell Software, Inc.
United States United States
I am an independent contractor/consultant working in the Twin Cities area in Minnesota. I work in .Net, Asp.Net, C#, C++, XML, SQL, Windows Forms, HTML, CSS, etc., etc., etc.
Software Developer (Senior) Free Lance Consulting
India India
Started my career with Tata Institute of Fundamental Research as Scientific Officer and worked in Project group.
Over 20 years of work experience in C++, C#, ASP.NET, SQL etc. Currently working as a Free Lance Software Consultant, Pune, India.
Technical Lead
India India
I am an experienced Software Developer with 11+ years of hands-on experience working with Microsoft.NET technology (ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, C#, SQL Server, Angular).

Visit Talking Dotnet
For ASP.NET Core, read ASP.NET Core Articles
Other Telerik
United States United States
Todd Anglin is Chief Technical Evangelist at Telerik, President of the North Houston .NET User Group, and an active speaker in the .NET community.
Software Developer (Senior)
United States United States
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
Software Developer
China China
From china, and location at japan.
Chief Technology Officer Zeta Software GmbH
Germany Germany
Uwe does programming since 1989 with experiences in Assembler, C++, MFC and lots of web- and database stuff and now uses ASP.NET and C# extensively, too. He has also teached programming to students at the local university.

➡️ Give me a tip 🙂

In his free time, he does climbing, running and mountain biking. In 2012 he became a father of a cute boy and in 2014 of an awesome girl.

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Windows 10 Ereignisanzeige  
German Developer Community  
Free Test Management Software - Intuitive, competitive, Test Plans.  
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Web Developer
Colombia Colombia
Ana B. Ochoa. Three years working like web developer for airlines in courier and national/international cargo.
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