(Brett Burridge) The Windows Indexing Service is used to index files via the file system and allow them to be searched through a set of API’s. One popular use of Indexing Services is to provide a website search facility for websites hosted on Internet Information Services (IIS).

(Bipin Joshi) Whenever you set any property of a control in the property window, the property window needs to save this property value in the .aspx file. This process is known as code serialization. For properties that are of simple types (such as integer and string) this code serialization happens

(Matthew Cochran) I’ve noticed that in data driven UI projects there is often lots of repeated code wherever there is data binding. In this article we’ll look at consolidating all the binding code in a helper class to make projects much easier to maintain by reducing the amount of code we have to di

(Shawn Burke) We’re going to create this control: It’s called the ExpandoHeaderControl, and it does two basic things. First, it has an area for a header, and a collapsible content area, with a ToggleButton to manage when the content is visible or not (e.g. collapsed).

(Nannette Thacker) Over the course of the past three tutorials we have created an ASP.NET page that allows the visitor to upload and display an Excel spreadsheet in a GridView. Our end goal is to allow the user to import the rows in the spreadsheet into the two tables of our application database, a

(Vikas Goyal) The primary function of the ASP.NET framework is web site provisioning. It helps deliver static and dynamic (both client and server side) content over HTTP protocol. But, as ASP.NET has progressed, lots of value-added features that are required by most applications have been added to i

(Jason Witty) When SQL server first launched I wrote about using ROW_NUMBER() to paginate your data with SQL Server 2005. Today I am going to look at an alternate approach on the same subject. In this article I will review data pagination using a grid view bound to an ObjectDataSource that is persis

(Wei-Meng Lee) With the release of Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft has also updated the VB language to the latest version 9.0. VB 9.0 boasts several key language enhancements that have been made to support the new Language Integrated Query (LINQ) feature that Microsoft has earlier announced. Part 2 of

(Thomas Yan) I was involved in the development of a Corporation Authorization Matrix Management System which maintains the information about who would approve certain IT system access to internal or external end users for specific organizational unit(s). It was aimed to help enforcing the compliance

(Santhosh Veeraraman LnT) This aims to explain how we can execute different stored procedures in ADO.Net with different parameter values with in a single Transaction context, so that if anything gone wrong in any of the stored procedure, all others should be roll backed or else committed.