(Abhishek Mishra) As mentioned in our recent blog post on the ASP.NET MVC Release Candidate, our code-generation features (namely, Add Controller and Add View) now use the T4 (Text Template Transformation Toolkit) templating technology behind the scenes. Because users can customize the templates to

(Dino Esposito) You can use Silverlight 2 to build full-page Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)-like Web applications or to enrich HTML-based pages with additional features such as animations, advertising, and specific applets. The browser doesn’t directly process the eXtensible Application Marku

(Mudassar Ahmed Khan) In this article I have described how to build your own Ajax Enabled Grid using JavaScript. The concept is that using simple HTML table designs a Grid like control with Ajax Paging and Sorting functionality without using any ASP.NET Controls.

(John Charles Olamendy) This article is intended to illustrate how to customize GridView controls for data modification. We’re going to change the standard BoundFields and CheckBoxFields (which don’t offer customization features) for alternative extensible Web controls. We’re going to walk through a

(Scott Mitchell) Virtually every ASP.NET developer has, at one point or another, created a page with a Button control that, when clicked, redirects the user to some other page, perhaps sending along a value entered by the user through the querystring. The typical pattern for implementing such behavi

(Tony Patton) CAPTCHA is often used to provide a security checkpoint for web applications. It helps ensure that an actual user is visiting a site as opposed to automated software or robots. As an alternative, Microsoft provides the NoBot control to prevent certain types of unauthorised access to a w

(Scott Guthrie) Today we shipped the ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Release Candidate (RC). Click here to download it (note: the link just went live so if it isn’t working wait a few minutes for the server you are hitting to refresh). It works with both Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Web Developer 2008 (which is

(Rockford Lhotka, Sergey Barskiy, and Justin Chase) The CSLA framework, written by Rockford Lhotka, has been around for over a decade. CSLA’s purpose is to give developers a solid framework to house business logic for applications. Microsoft .NET developers have adapted CSLA to new technologies as t

(Dipal Choksi) In this article we will see how to apply multiple transformations to a single object in Silverlight 2.0 using the TransformGroup class.

(Robert Pittenger) In Part 1, I showed how to implement MFC-style serialization in .NET using an Archive class similar to MFC’s CArchive. In Part 2, I will show how Archive can serve as a base class for MfcArchive – a .NET class that allows reading MFC-serialized objects into .NET applications, with