(Ben Nadel) Yesterday, I started looking at the Email Yak SaaS (Software as a Service) platform for creating bidirectional email communication in web applications. I was really excited by the way email complexities were nicely abstracted behind a JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) API which allowed f

(Sapna) In this article we will explore how to create an autoscroll for a multiline textbox using jQuery. Further inside the page we have to take the two aspx controls named as textbox and the other one is the button. In this article we will see that a textbox having multiline text will scroll autom

(Alex Homer) This is the second in a series of three articles that looks at the built-in support for standard design patterns in ASP.NET, and how you can implement common patterns in your own applications.

(Ged Mead) Here’s a little ListView trick that might come in useful sometimes. The user selects an individual sub item in a list view and you want to know what they selected.

Initialisation files known as INI files provide a standard means for storing configuration information for software in a text file. Although rarely used by .NET applications, there are situations where these files must be read and written to using C#.

(Peter Vogel) You have a method that returns multiple values. So you have to define a class, instantiate it, set the properties to the values, and return the resulting object, right? Well, no you don’t — at least in .NET Framework 4, which gives you a simpler way: Tuples.

(Alejandro Gervasio) In this conclusion to a three-part tutorial, you’ll see that implementing a customizable ORM using modern development techniques is a fairly straightforward process. We’ll use the dependency injection technique, the data mapper pattern and a domain model. This powerful combinati

(Roopesh Reddy) If your ASP.NET web application creates temporary data for the each session, it needs to be deleted while user logs out. If you use InProc session mode, then you can handle Session_End event in the Global Application file(Global.asax) to clear the temporary files.

(Paul Krill) Microsoft’s C# language appears set to overtake C++ in regard to its popularity with developers, a monthly survey of programming languages finds. But the language could be held back because C++ is better for mobile application development, an official in charge of the survey said.

(Peter Vogel) In a comment to a tip in our “.NET Tips and Tricks” blog , a reader noted that what he needed was an example of how to ensure that no invalid data is entered into a FormView when data had to be validated against several other controls (and had to be checked against server-side data).