.NET Curry: Recent Articles

Using the ASP.NET AJAX Accordion to Dynamically Display Content From the Database

Suprotim Agarwal — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:47:40 GMT

In this article, we will see how to dynamically pull data from the database and display it using an ASP.NET AJAX Accordion control. We will be using the data from the Employees table of the Northwind database. We have specifically chosen this table so in order to demonstrate how to display images dynamically in an Accordion control.

Display Master-Detail Data with the ModalPopup Extender and GridView

Suprotim Agarwal — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In the past we have often used the combination of the GridView and DetailsView to display Master-Detail data. Similarly, developers have used pop-ups to depict similar scenarios where a user clicks on a ‘master’ row and the details are displayed in a pop-up window. I was recently exploring the ModalPopup extender control which allows a page to display content to the user in a "modal" manner. I thought of trying out the Master-Details scenario using the ModalPopup Extender. This article discusses how to do so

Configuring File Editor in Microsoft Expression Web

Minal Agarwal — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Every time we open a file or a page in Microsoft Expression Web it opens using some program. Who and what decides which program the file should use to open? Do I have to go along with the default program or can I use an application of my choice to view and edit my pages? Read this article to find out the answer to your questions.

Query NonGeneric Types using LINQ in C# and VB.NET

Suprotim Agarwal — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LINQ can be used to query on objects that are generic collections and implement the generic IEnumerable interface. However nongeneric collections like the ArrayList do not implement the 'generic' IEnumerable interface. In this article we will see how to use LINQ to query nongeneric collections like the ArrayList.

Top 5 ASP.NET AJAX Articles You Must Read

Suprotim Agarwal — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:24:51 GMT

If you have missed out on some top articles of ASP.NET AJAX on dotnetcurry.com, then this is a must read for you. The Top 5 articles have been decided by our editorial panel based on the popularity of the article, user rating and top views of the articles.

Drag, Drop and Move Multiple Items from a ListView to a TreeView control

Suprotim Agarwal — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:20:25 GMT

In this article, we will explore how to drag, drop and move multiple items from a ListView control to a TreeView. We will also use the GiveFeedback event to change the default cursor during the drag drop operation.

Step By Step - Using Silverlight to Access a WCF Service Hosted In a Console Application

Harsh Bardhan — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In our projects, we often have a requirement of accessing Cross Domain Services in Silverlight. There are certain steps to be followed to able to do so. But what if the service is hosted in a console application or a windows service? In this article, we will follow a step by step approach and discuss how to create and consume a WCF Service hosted in a console application using Silverlight. We will also explore how to provide a Policy File at a given URI.

Microsoft Releases Silverlight 2 RC0 for Developers – Few Highlights!!

Suprotim Agarwal — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Microsoft has released Silverlight 2 RC0 for Developers. This release is ‘intended’ for developers to test out their Silverlight 2 Beta 2 applications and speed up for the Silverlight 2 Release to Web (RTW) which will happen sometime soon.

Spice Up Your Ad Reports - Using the ASP.NET Repeater Control to Group Data and Add Totals

Suprotim Agarwal — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:00:09 GMT

The Repeater control is truly amazing. Being template driven, it gives you a lot of flexibility to manipulate and render the final output. In this article, we will exploit this flexibility of the ASP.NET Repeater and build a sample to demonstrate how to use the templates to group and display data. We will also use a little code to ‘total’/sum up our data and display it on the fly.

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