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Add a notification bar to your website using jQuery
20 January 12 08:18 AM | bipinjoshi
Many websites display notifications or prompts in what is called as information bar or notification bar. Such an information bar typically contains some text, graphics or any other HTML markup along with a close button. The information bar is always visible...
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Creating a Tag Cloud for Your Blog
13 January 12 03:47 AM | bipinjoshi
Most of the blogs display a set of tags or keywords in the form of a Tag Cloud. A tag cloud presents the keywords in font sizes proportional to the number of blog posts having that tag. If you are using some blogging website or using some open source...
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Hide Web Form contents until the page is fully loaded
07 January 12 07:56 AM | bipinjoshi
If your web forms c onsist of small amount of content they render quickly in the browser and user can start working with them almost immediately. However, when your web forms are bulky and render too much of content, the page is loaded in the browser...
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Book Review: Pro HTML5 Programming, 2nd Edition
02 January 12 08:51 AM | bipinjoshi
If you are a web developer you must be aware of the rising attention being paid to HTML5. HTML5 is not merely about some markup tags. It provides a whole new set of features that make it a programmable platform. Modern web applications invariably make...
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Dealing with Profile Access in ASP.NET MVC Applications
24 December 11 08:11 AM | bipinjoshi
ASP.NET services such as Profile are available to MVC applications too and developers can make use of them when needed. While developing a Web Forms based website project developers can access profile properties in a strongly typed fashion. This strongly...
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Implementing Website Pinning in ASP.NET
15 December 11 08:54 AM | bipinjoshi
Internet Explorer 9 introduced a new feature - Pinned Websites - that allows you to create a shortcut to a website on Windows 7 taskbar. A pinned website, however, exposes much more functionality than an ordinary shortcut. Normally to launch a website...
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Aggregating RSS Feeds - Quick code sample
13 December 11 01:12 PM | bipinjoshi
.NET framework provides classes to read and write RSS and ATOM feeds. I already wrote a couple of articles illustrating the use of these classes. These classes reside in System.ServiceModel.Syndication namespace and primarily work with one feed at a time...
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HTML5 Form features you should know
08 December 11 10:32 PM | bipinjoshi
In the past few articles I discussed HTML5 features that every ASP.NET developer should be aware of. In this article I will focus on HTML Forms and discuss some enhancements that make your life easy. Merely using various input types is just one part of...
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Two book reviews
29 November 11 11:44 PM | bipinjoshi
I recently reviewed two books - Programming Microsoft ASP.NET MVC, 2nd Edition and Programming Entity Framework - Code First. Here are the links to the complete reviews: Programming Microsoft ASP.NET MVC, 2nd Edition http://www.bipinjoshi.net/articles...
Introduction to HTML5 for ASP.NET Developers
02 November 11 11:24 PM | bipinjoshi
More and more web applications are harnessing the power of client side features of a browser. To that end HTML5 has many features to offer web developers. HTML markup, JavaScript and CSS have become more powerful and flexible than ever before. ASP.NET...
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