NOTE: This was cross posted from here . I’ve been using jQuery quite a bit lately. I’ve grown very fond of it. At the same time, I have been digging into ASP.NET AJAX 4.0. I just read a post from Bertand Le Roy that made me smile. In his post, he shows how you can do the following: < ul class ="dv" > < li > {{ $dataItem }} </ li > </ ul > < script type ="text/javascript" > 1: $( ".dv" ).dataView({ data: [ "foo" , "bar" , "baz" ] }); </ script > To me, being able to instantiate a DataView control using the jQuery plugin syntax is PRETTY COOL! Check out the details of how all this works and download the sample at: http...
NOTE: This was cross posted from here . I decided not to publish the last Developer Dinner in favor of pointing you to newer sessions last weeks MIX 09 conference. These sessions basically cover everything I covered at the dinner and more. Microsoft ASP.NET 4.0 : What's Next? Choosing between ASP.NET Web Forms and MVC Microsoft ASP.NET: Taking AJAX to the Next Level There are some other great sessions on ASP.NET & MVC as well. You can check out all the ASP.NET content by going to https://content.visitmix.com/2009/sessions/default.aspx and selecting the ASP.NET tag on the left hand side just under the session/agenda selection tool. REMINDER: The follow up post for this developer is at: http://tinyurl.com/aspnet4devdinner Read...