Amazon.com Widgets

Browse by Tags

Business Apps Example for Silverlight 3 RTM and .NET RIA Services July Update: Part 20: NHibernate
I am having a blast with the series where I am updating my simple Mix 09 Business Application demo.  In this part, I wanted to explore one of the most popular data access solution for .NET – NHibernate.  Many customers finds that the flexibility Read More...
Business Apps Example for Silverlight 3 RTM and .NET RIA Services July Update: Part 19: ASP.NET Dynamic Data
Still have good fun updating my simple Mix 09 Business Application demo.  In this part, I wanted to consider how we might build the admin site of our site.. Because it is just for a very small number of trusted users, I’d like to get something up Read More...
Business Apps Example for Silverlight 3 RTM and .NET RIA Services July Update Summary
*** Notice: I will be updating these over the next few weeks for Silverlight 4 beta, RIA Services beta and VS2010 *** This series on updating my Mix09 talk to current bits has sort of taken on a life of its own and I am not quite through, but I have had Read More...
Forms Auth\Windows Auth – what is more common?
I was talking to some coworkers today about the scenarios for Forms Auth and Windows Auth in line of business applications.    We were having a debate about which was more common. As you might guess at Microsoft we are an all windows shop, Read More...
Posted 04 June 09 10:39 by BradA | 93 Comments   
Filed under ,
Survey: Ajax usage among .NET developers in 2009
A couple of years ago Simone Chiaretta did a survey of .NET Developers usage of Ajax ..   I just saw that he is refreshing that survey to see what has changed in the industry.  Are people still actively moving to Ajax?  Are they using Read More...
Posted 27 May 09 08:25 by BradA | 12 Comments   
Filed under ,
.NET RIA Services May 2009 Preview
Today we posted a minor update to .NET RIA Services . This release is mainly focused on addressing bug fixes we have heard in the forums and delivering on a few key areas… There are a lot of other long lead work items that will fall into future releases. Read More...
Getting Ready for Mix09
What were you planning to do March 18-20th? If it does not have to do with Vegas and the Web, it might be time to think again! Mix09 is going to rock ... I have had a chance to look at some of the sessions that are in the works (some of them haven't made Read More...
Posted 18 January 09 04:11 by BradA | 5 Comments   
Filed under , ,
Enabling Firefox support in Visual Studio 2008
In the comments on a recent post a reader asked me how to enabled Firefox in Visual Studio 2008..   Luckily it is very easy..   You right click on the aspx page and select "Browser With"   Then select "FireFox"... Read More...
Posted 28 October 08 11:44 by BradA | 16 Comments   
Filed under ,
AjaxWorld Talk: Building a Great Ajax application from Scratch
I had a great time today at AjaxWorld during my talk on building a great Ajax Application from Scratch.  It was fun to get out from behind the powerpoint and show some real code!   For this demo, I only used freely available tools... In  Read More...
Posted 19 October 08 08:45 by BradA | 28 Comments   
Filed under , ,
Book Plug: Advanced ASP.NET AJAX Server Controls For .NET Framework 3.5
I recently got a copy of Advanced ASP.NET AJAX Server Controls For .NET Framework 3.5 .  This promises to be a great book.   With .NET Framework 3.5, Ajax is really interesting the mainstream and the Ajax Server Controls make it very easy Read More...
Posted 22 August 08 09:16 by BradA | 3 Comments   
Filed under ,
New Web Developer Tips and Tricks Blog
We recently launched a very cool tips and tricks blog series just for web developers .  The goal is to get a similar format to Sara Ford's successful tips and tricks series.  We are of to a very goo start! Did You Know… Tip #1 – Read More...
Posted 08 August 08 07:47 by BradA | 3 Comments   
Filed under
DropThings: Open Source ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX Portal - new and improved
Omar AL Zabir (author of Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5 ) updated his very cool ASP.NET AJAX Portal application with 3.5 features, Workflow Foundation and new C# 3.0 features. Play with it here: http://dropthings.omaralzabir.com Check out Read More...
Posted 21 July 08 09:07 by BradA | 8 Comments   
Filed under ,
Loving the South African Developer Community
I just got back from South Africa and I am happy to report that the .NET Developer community is very strong there.    User's Group Meetings in in Johannesburg and Cape Town User group meeting in Johannesburg  - thanks for setting this Read More...
Updated Talk: Building Great AJAX Applications from Scratch Using ASP.NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008
For my Mix Essentials talk in South Africa I updated my Mix08 talk Building Great AJAX Applications from Scratch Using ASP.NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008 to have a little more Africa feel... I used some photos from my safari at Mala Mala here this week.  Read More...
Posted 30 June 08 10:30 by BradA | 6 Comments   
Filed under ,
ASP.NET Dynamic Data: Customizing the UI
In my last post on Dynamic Data , I showed what Dynamic Data adds to the current ASP.NET data story.  In this post I show how to customize the UI with Metadata, field templates, and page templates.  I start off by showing off the Dynamic Data Read More...
Posted 27 June 08 09:55 by BradA | 3 Comments   
Filed under
More Posts Next page »

Search

This Blog

Syndication

Page view tracker