(Keith Burnell) At the core of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern is the segregation of UI functions into three components. The model represents the data and behavior of your domain. The view manages the display of the model and handles interactions with users. The controller orchestrates the i
Tag: Development
Precompilation In ASP.Net
In this article we will explore the benefits and caveats around pre-compilation and the new aspnet_compiler tool.
ASP.NET Select DropDownList Item Using Tab Key
(Bryian Tan) A couple days ago I saw a post from a CodeProject member asking something like “how to select data from the drop-down list using tab selection”. I’m assuming he was referring to how to use the keyboard Tab key to select an item in the drop-down list.
Cancelling Tasks Started with Parallel.Invoke
(Richard Carr) The Parallel.Invoke method provides a simple way to execute multiple tasks in parallel, without the requirement to create Task objects directly or wait for their completion. It also permits the cancellation of the task group via cancellation tokens.
Domain Models Expose Behavior, Not State
(Ben Nadel) A couple of weeks ago, I read an “anti-patterns” ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) blog post by Mehdi Khalili. In the post, Khalili said something that I found very interesting (paraphrased):
JavaScript Libraries: Picking the Right One for You
(John Papa) Today’s Web landscape is fraught with numerous JavaScript libraries that are valuable. So it’s inevitable that you’ll ask yourself, “Which ones should I be using?”
Getting more from your enumerations
(Gregory.Gadow) I had a situation come up where I needed to test whether a given value in a database fell inside the range of values given by an enumeration. After fussing around with several ways of testing this, I found a simple, elegant solution that seemed worth documenting.
Building ASP.NET Ajax Custom Controls
(V.N.S Arun) In this article I will take you through the creation of ASP.NET Ajax Custom Client Controls. ASP.NET allows you to create your own AJAX client controls which can be any one of the following.
Yet Another ASP.NET MVC CRUD Tutorial
(Ricardo Peres) I know that I have not posted much on MVC, mostly because I don’t use it on my daily life, but since I find it so interesting, and since it is gaining such popularity, I will be talking about it much more. This time, it’s about the most basic of scenarios: CRUD.
WCF Discovery in .NET 4.0
(Amit Patel) Just imagine that your service has only one instance running and for some reason your service goes down. So the first question is how to handle this situation. In .Net 4.0 and above, Windows Communication Foundation has introduced a new feature of WCF; Discovery and with the help of thi
