Brij Mohan

ASP.NET MVC 3 System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations package provides a vast range of Data Annotations attribute, but there are certain scenarios where we need something which is very specific to our business requirements and we need to implement our own Validation Attributes. ASP.NET being an extensible framework which makes it possible for the developer to add user defined custom business validations using custom data annotations.

I am glad to announce that once again second time in a year I received MphasiS – Spirit of Winning award for the month of Dec 2011. This award is presented to the individual for living by the MphasiS Values and demonstrating the Winning Spirit.

SOAP or REST this is always been a debated topic. In both the approach we have certain disadvantages as well as advantages. Internet is flooded with such an articles, but what if we want to keep both parallel, yes of course we can do this because WCF gives us all the freedom to use both the Approach using the same Service Contract. There is a very nice article which covers this topic you can find here.

Its been a long time I have written any article on ASP.NET. Just few weeks back I got a very interesting requirement where I had to customize my GridView by Grouping the Columns and also merging the Rows by using Colspan properties. So while in View mode of GridView the data should be display in Rows and Columns format, but when I click on Edit it will display in List Format where we can place the controls in any format we want. You can refer to the figure below for the final target what I am going to show in this article.

This is Part –2 of my previous post “Passing parameters between Silverlight and ASP.NET – Part 1”

While working with Silverlight applications, we may face some scenarios where we may need to embed Silverlight as a component, like for e.g in Sharepoint Webpars or simple we can have the same with ASP.NET. The biggest challenge comes when we have to pass the parameters from ASP.NET to Silverlight components or back from Silverlight to ASP.NET.

I am glad to announce that I received MphasiS – Spirit of Winning award for the month of May 2011. This award is presented to the individual for living by the MphasiS Values and demonstrating the Winning Spirit.

I am happy to announce that my article has been published on Electronics For You June 2011 Issue Vol. 43 No. 6 magazine.