Archives
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Learning ASP.NET (links to resources)
People often ask me where to find resources to learn ASP.NET
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Silverlight Essential Trainings
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Zune v2
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Expression Web and Custom Controls
In case you wonder how Expression Web deals with custom ASP.NET controls, there are 2 things to notice :
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No more "click to activate" in IE !!!
Whoohoo that is a great news !!!
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ComponentOne Sapphire project
ComponentOne is preparing a suite of Silverlight 1.1 controls that looks pretty amazing!! Button, CheckBox, ListBox, DatePicker, Accordion, DataGrid, ... the list of controls is totally incredible (see below) *more controls than ASP.NET !!!* and they even use Astoria for data access!
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Silverlight 1.0 tutorials
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JavaScript onLoad event clashing
This week I had to debug some asp.net pages that has a weird behavior. They work well but each time a Js alert() raise, the hover menu are no more available (it is a classic asp:menu with dynamic hover for sub-menu).
The problem was simple: the current function attached to window.onload (which display the hover menu) was ripped by another one (which throw the alert).
Keep in mind that such line window.onload = alert('warning!'); remove the existing function attached to onload event.
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Insert code from Visual Studio to Live Writer
Just a simple useful Live Writer plug-in I wanted to talk about:
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.NET Framework 3.5 Common Namespaces and Types Poster
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Silverlight Streaming Plug-in for Live Writer
After publishing your media to Silverlight Streaming right from Media Encoder, you can now blog it directly from Windows Live Writer via this new Insert a Silverlight Streaming application plug-in:
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Get your @live.com email!
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Date controls for Silverlight
Waiting for real 1.1 input controls, we can find some custom projects; Kathy Kam made 2 great controls for Silverlight 1.1: MonthCalendar and Datepicker. Download them for free on her blog post :
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Expression Encoder publish to Silverlight Streaming plug-in
You can now encode your videos in Expression Encoder and export directly to Silverlight Streaming!
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Cool tool: Find As You Type for IE
Some times ago I blogged about InlineSearch, a really cool add-in for IE to get the ctrl+F just like Firefox.
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Zune in Wonderland