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AJAX Timeout Server Control
Don't you hate it when you are idle on a web app for just a bit too long, and your membership session gets timed out without warning? Your users sure do! Often times the user may not even realize he has been timed out until he finishes completing a form, and clicks the submit button. At which time not only has the user lost his session, he has lost his data too.
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Dramatic Password Reveal - in ASP.NET
Jeff Atwood recently blogged about a nice feature of Vista, when you are entering your wireless network key. This feature provides the user with a checkbox to toggle the obfuscation of the wireless key being entered.
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Check Username Availability with ASP.NET AJAX
Here is a little trick you can use to spice up your asp.net registration pages. I will use ASP.NET AJAX to inform the user whether the username they have entered is available. Rather than use the UpdatePanel, I will slim down the amount of data going over the wire for each ajax request. I will accomplish this using the PageMethods feature.
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There Goes The Neighborhood
Well I've decided to join the blogging trend, and hopefully pay it forward with some help to the community. This should also force me to more thoroughly research topics which interest me. Keep an eye on this space for the latest things I've learned in .NET, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, AJAX, or whatever technology I happen to be using today.