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Soma, Scottgu, and I Are on the Same Page!
Ah yes, S. Somasegar, Scott Guthrie and Ken Cox. What an influential trio! It's kind of a geeky rat pack. We definitely run in the same circles... the MSDN Home page where my MVP profile is part of the current random display cycle. Just in case I disappear...
Set a Validator's Display to 'None' for the ValidatorCalloutExtender
If you look at Figure 15-1 in ASP.NET 3.5 For Dummies , you'll notice that there's an almost-hidden question mark (?) behind the AJAX Control Kit's ValidatorCallout control. The arrow in the picture points to the mistake (bug) in the book. At the time...
Annoying Teasing About the Virtual Earth ASP.NET Server Control
Many of us were quite excited to hear (and see) that Microsoft has a Virtual Earth ASP.NET control that allows " ASP.NET developers to easily drag and drop a VE map onto the canvas and then interact with it, 0 JavaScript ". Windows Live Platform MVP John...
Need an iPod-like Menu for ASP.NET Pages
Do any of the ASP.NET component vendors have a treeview or menu control that emulates the look and feel of the iPod menu? Has anyone out there built one? I have a client who would like to save space by letting users drill down deep to their data without...
Do Carousel Controls Make You Feel Queasy?
I'm sure I'm not the only one whose inner ear acts up when dealing with certain visuals. I can't look out the side window from a moving vehicle. I can't watch (or play) most video games because the screen movement makes me nauseated. Unfortunately, I...
Posted: May 28 2008, 09:31 AM by Ken Cox [MVP] | with 1 comment(s)
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My Energize IT Dynamic Data Talk Resources
Hey folks, I had a blast at Energize IT in Toronto on the weekend. I also found a great way to lighten my bookshelves. My donation of a couple dozen free .NET books caused a minor feeding frenzy in one of the Ask the Experts areas! As promised, here are...
Found! ASP.NET Dynamic Data Documentation
Just to save others from having to drill down a million levels to locate the Dynamic Data online documentation, here's a convenient starting point, Using ASP.NET Dynamic Data . ( http://vs2008sp1docs.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/ms336422.aspx ) I'm digging...
Come Say 'Hello' at Energize IT 2008 in Toronto!
Hey folks, Along with a number of other MVPs, regional directors, and community leaders, I've signed up to help out in the Ask the Experts area of Energize IT 2008 in Toronto on Saturday, May 24, 2008. It's a free event (including lunch) sponsored by...
Who Makes the Fastest ASP.NET Datagrid?
If you visit the sites of the major ASP.NET component vendors, you'll discover many claims about the richness, flexibility, ease-of-use, attractive design, and so on. However, when it comes to a datagrid and large datasets, eye-candy isn't enough. Web...
Compliments for ASP.NET 3.5 For Dummies
I'm still trying to get www.asp.net to include ASP.NET 3.5 For Dummies in their Starter Books section. Not sure what's going on there. They list other Dummies books, so it can't be an anti-Dummies thing. In the meantime, here are a couple of kind reader...
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