Some of you maybe remember that I had added some security related features in Ajax.NET Professional . It is possible to put an AJAX token or to simple encrypt the data that gets over the lines. With Silverlight we get the System.Security.Cryptography namespace on the client – before it was not very easy...

James has published a first beta of LINQ to JSON support in his Json.NET library . It looks very similar to my LINQ support in an internal build of Ajax.NET Professional which never has been released.   List < Post > posts = GetPosts(); JObject rss = new JObject( new JProperty( " channel...

Using Ajax.NET Professional (AjaxPro) you are able to put you AJAX methods wherever you want, if inside the Page class itself, any .NET class in the same project or as a reference class library. To generate the AJAX client-side JavaScript proxies the AjaxPro library checks for all public methods inside...

In one of my last posts I blogged about the future of Ajax.NET Professional (AjaxPro) and that I'm not able to do further development on that project. A  lot of my readers feeling sad about this but I had to concentrate more on new technologies that will revolutionize web application development...

On December 5th last year Microsoft Live Labs announced the Volta technology preview , a developer toolset for building multi-tier web applications using existing and familiar tools, techniques and patterns. You architect and built your application as a .NET client application, assigning the portions...

I like the MVC (Model View Controller) framework which is available as a public CTP, now. You can download the latest bits with the ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions CTP Preview . You will find further links at Scott Guthrie's posts tagged with MVC . While playing around I tried to create a simple Web page that...

I put a first alpha version of the PrettyPrint Fiddler2 plugin online. There are still some problems with regular expressions and lines that don't end with a semicolon, and some unknown maybe... How to install? First install Fiddler2 , system requriements are Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 / Vista with Microsoft...

David Barkol writes on his blog about ASP.NET AJAX Role Application Service with Visual Studio 2008 (Orcas). Well, it is a new service that is working similar to the profile and authentication service. As it is very easy to call it from the client-side JavaScript code you should be a little bit more...

In my current project I'm using a own User object that I store in the HttpContext.Session to have personalized data available without connecting on each AJAX method / page refresh to the database. If the session will end because of timeouts, Web server resets/crash or application pool recycle this data...

Last Friday I had a discussion with Kris about some problems he had with Ajax.NET Professional. The thing was that he was using Response.Write somewhere in his code to write exception details to the output, but that failed because the result was not a JSON response. The simpliest way to get exception...