(Ben Nadel) The other day, in the comments of my bottom-positioned slideUp() / slideDown() jQuery post, Hardy asked me if there was a way to delay the closing of a bottom-positioned element until the user had a chance to properly interact with it.

(Sheldon Skaggs) Or you could think of this as session objects. Either way the end result is the same. Everyone uses session variables at some point in their career. What I am doing is offering what I feel is a better way to deal with session variables.

(Ben Nadel) A couple of days ago, I demonstrated how to geocode a user’s IP address for free using ColdFusion and IPInfoDB. This provided us with a server-side approach to obtaining location information for a incoming web request.

(Malcolm Sheridan) One item I take for granted when I’m using ASP.NET MVC is the powerful feature that is model binding. Model binding is ASP.NET MVC’s mechanism for mapping HTTP request data directly into action method parameters and custom .Net objects.

Welcome to the third part of multi-part series on using master pages to build a website template with ASP.NET 3.5. We’ve made some progress on the template in the first two parts, but we still have a lot of ground to cover, such as adding a background, borders, footer text and more. Keep reading to

(Scott Mitchell) The Chart Web control makes it easy to display a chart in an ASP.NET web page – simply drag the Chart control onto the page, set a few properties and either bind it to a data source control or write a few lines of code that get and bind the data of interest. When a page with a […]

(John Charles Olamendy) Business Intelligence has become a buzzword in recent years as a support to decision making. Today we can find several database systems which include data warehousing, online analytical processing (OLAP), and data mining technologies. Data warehousing provides an efficient st

(Patrick Steele) It’s almost 2011. The Microsoft .NET Framework and C# have been publicly available for almost 10 years — longer if you count the early betas. In this article, I’ll look at some of the things I love about C#, some things I could do without and those things that really should be avoi

(Mike Brind) One of the most useful helpers provided by ASP.NET Web Pages via WebMatrix is likely to be the WebGrid, which is designed for displaying tabular data. Still in Beta 1, documentation is sparse, so here’s a more detailed look the WebGrid Helper.

(joydipkanjilal) The ASP.NET MVC Framework (based on the Model View Controller Design Pattern) is a platform for designing and developing web applications on top of the managed ASP.NET runtime. Since ASP.NET MVC applications doesn’t rely on the traditional ASP.NET model, validating user input is a b