November 2009 - Posts
With the announcement and release of Silverlight 4 Beta, I thought it might be useful to bring together a shortlist of some useful resources to get to grips with what’s new. Silverlight’s momentum is incredible, overwhelming almost. It seems like only
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One of the new “features” of the ASP.NET Ajax library is the refactoring of said library into 15 or so separate scripts. As the capabilities of the library have grown, inevitably so has its size. To maximise performance it’s important to be able to specify
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By default, the menu control in ASP.NET 4.0 now renders tableless markup. Here’s the default ASP.NET Web Forms template ( see my previous post ) which uses an <asp:Menu> control for navigation. Below you should be able to see it highlighted on the
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There’s been a few changes to the project templates in ASP.NET 4.0 to make things cleaner and simpler. I really like them. First off is the streamlining of web.config by moving boilerplate configuration to machine.config. Applications simply inherit these
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A bit behind the times here but in my defence I’ve been up to my ears in nappies and things :). I’ve just been having a read of the ASP.NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010 Web Development Beta 2 Overview whitepaper and spotted a few things which I don’t think
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