Cookie are one of several ways to store data about web site visitors during the time when web server and browser are not connected. Common use of cookies is to remember users between visits. Practically, cookie is a small text file sent by web server and saved by web browser on client machine.

(Scott Guthrie) This past Thursday the ASP.NET MVC feature team published a new “Preview 5” release of the ASP.NET MVC framework. You can download the new release here. This “Preview 5” release works with both .NET 3.5 and the recently released .NET 3.5 SP1. It can also now be used with both Visu

(Eric Marcon) WMI is a powerful technology widely used by programmers to manage computers. it can be accessed in .Net through the System.Management namespace. Although WMI classes are highly structured, the common way to use it is through WQL requests returning variant objects. The purpose of the WM

(SheoNarayan) This article shows how to paginate (SEO friendly) a ListView using DataPager control without enabling ViewState.

(Payton Byrd) There’s tons of hype around from Microsoft’s ASP.Net MVC framework, but the fact is that it’s not a true MVC, it DOES care about the presentation technology and that’s a real problem. The reality is that the MVC pattern itself is grossly misinterpreted by most people, and a true MVC p

(Jim Mischel) Writing a string to a binary file is more complicated than it might at first appear. The concept is easy, but the implementation can be a little tricky. The basic idea is to write an integer that represents the string’s length, and then write the string’s characters. But there are two

(Stephen Walther) In this tip, Stephen Walther demonstrates how you can create an auto-complete text field in an MVC view by taking advantage of the Ajax Control Toolkit. He explains how you can create a custom Ajax Helper that renders the necessary JavaScript.

(Josh Smith) This article discusses and demonstrates three ways to simulate having an inheritance context for DependencyObjects external to an element tree. In this article, we examine how to use artificial inheritance contexts to enable data binding to work in situations that would not work otherwi

(Stephen Walther) In this tip, Stephen Walther demonstrates how you can create a JavaScript popup calendar (date picker) that works within an ASP.NET MVC view. The calendar is created with the AJAX Control Toolkit.

(Timothy Khouri) Logging is a common Cross-Cutting Concern that many ASP.NET developers solve in the Global.asax file. Because MVC is built on top of ASP.NET you *could* tap into the same solution, but there is a better way. This article will show how easy it is to add logging to your web app using