GridView Paging with Skip() and Take()

Paging is one of the most commonly used features of ASP.NET GridView control. ASP.NET 4.5 model binding features allow you to bind a GridView with data returned by a custom method. This method is specified using the SelectMethod property and can make use of LINQ and Entity Framework to fetch data. Additionally, it allows you to implement custom paging. This article shows how.

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