Categorie: .Net

Cutting Edge: AJAX Application Architecture, Part 1 — MSDN Magazine, September 2007

MSDN Magazine – Cutting Edge: “AJAX Application Architecture, Part 1 & 2”

Cutting Edge: AJAX Application Architecture, Part 1 — MSDN Magazine, September 2007:
AJAX to the Rescue
The AJAX Architecture
What’s an AJAX Framework?
ASP.NET AJAX Extensions
A Look at Partial Rendering
Anatomy of an AJAX Postback
Optimization Techniques for Partial Rendering
Weighing Partial Rendering

Cutting Edge: AJAX Application Architecture, Part 2 — MSDN Magazine, October 2007:
Logging In with AJAX
Flavors of Services
What Do AJAX Services Return?
JSON Versus XML
Security Concerns
Services in ASP.NET AJAX
ASP.NET AJAX Services and SOAP
Invoking AJAX Services
Building the User Interface
What It All Means

Database Drivers not provided by Microsoft (Updated) – Joseph Guadagno

I wanted save some people some time looking for providers for their non-Microsoft databases to use with .NET. Please keep in mine I have not tried or used all of these providers / tools but have found them from searching and asking around. Based on some of the feed back and comments I added a few others.

Joseph Guadagno: Database Drivers not provided by Microsoft (Updated)

Directory Structure For Projects

Directory Structure For Projects

That last part in the title is to indicate that for me, this is
something that has changed several times over the past year with a
change happening even within the last month.
Let me stress the fact that I am a big automated build junkie, and
am not really even a fan of compiling from within studio. To that end I
do the majority of my work using studio + ReSharper as the editor, and
NAnt (currently) as the compile/test tool coupled with FinalBuilder as
my deployment tool.

From Jean-Paul S. BoodHoo’s Blog: Develop With Passion

Directory Structure For Projects

Directory Structure For Projects

That last part in the title is to indicate that for me, this is
something that has changed several times over the past year with a
change happening even within the last month.
Let me stress the fact that I am a big automated build junkie, and
am not really even a fan of compiling from within studio. To that end I
do the majority of my work using studio + ReSharper as the editor, and
NAnt (currently) as the compile/test tool coupled with FinalBuilder as
my deployment tool.

From Jean-Paul S. BoodHoo’s Blog: Develop With Passion

Multi-Targeting VS2005 and VS2008 Web Application Projects, a Gotcha!

One of the things I’m most excited about with Visual Studio 2008 is it’s ability to target various versions of the .net framework, a feature known as multi-targeting.

Multi-Targeting VS2005 and VS2008 Web Application Projects, a Gotcha!

[from StevenHarman.net]

Date and Time Format Patterns

Date and Time Format Patterns taken from AspAlliance.com

All the patterns:
0 MM/dd/yyyy 09/28/2007
1 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy Friday, 28 September 2007
2 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm Friday, 28 September 2007 07:06
3 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy hh:mm tt Friday, 28 September 2007 07:06 AM
4 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy H:mm Friday, 28 September 2007 7:06
5 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy h:mm tt Friday, 28 September 2007 7:06 AM
6 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Friday, 28 September 2007 07:06:41
7 MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm 09/28/2007 07:06
8 MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm tt 09/28/2007 07:06 AM
9 MM/dd/yyyy H:mm 09/28/2007 7:06
10 MM/dd/yyyy h:mm tt 09/28/2007 7:06 AM
11 MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss 09/28/2007 07:06:41
12 MMMM dd September 28
13 MMMM dd September 28
14 yyyy’-‘MM’-‘dd’T’HH’:’mm’:’ss.fffffffK 2007-09-28T07:06:41.8436420-04:00
15 yyyy’-‘MM’-‘dd’T’HH’:’mm’:’ss.fffffffK 2007-09-28T07:06:41.8436420-04:00
16 ddd, dd MMM yyyy HH’:’mm’:’ss ‘GMT’ Fri, 28 Sep 2007 07:06:41 GMT
17 ddd, dd MMM yyyy HH’:’mm’:’ss ‘GMT’ Fri, 28 Sep 2007 07:06:41 GMT
18 yyyy’-‘MM’-‘dd’T’HH’:’mm’:’ss 2007-09-28T07:06:41
19 HH:mm 07:06
20 hh:mm tt 07:06 AM
21 H:mm 7:06
22 h:mm tt 7:06 AM
23 HH:mm:ss 07:06:41
24 yyyy’-‘MM’-‘dd HH’:’mm’:’ss’Z’ 2007-09-28 07:06:41Z
25 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Friday, 28 September 2007 07:06:41
26 yyyy MMMM 2007 September
27 yyyy MMMM 2007 September

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘d’ ) :
0 MM/dd/yyyy 09/28/2007

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘D’ ) :
0 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy Friday, 28 September 2007

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘f’ ) :
0 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm Friday, 28 September 2007 07:06
1 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy hh:mm tt Friday, 28 September 2007 07:06 AM
2 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy H:mm Friday, 28 September 2007 7:06
3 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy h:mm tt Friday, 28 September 2007 7:06 AM

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘F’ ) :
0 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Friday, 28 September 2007 07:06:41

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘g’ ) :
0 MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm 09/28/2007 07:06
1 MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm tt 09/28/2007 07:06 AM
2 MM/dd/yyyy H:mm 09/28/2007 7:06
3 MM/dd/yyyy h:mm tt 09/28/2007 7:06 AM

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘G’ ) :
0 MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss 09/28/2007 07:06:41

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘m’ ) :
0 MMMM dd September 28

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘r’ ) :
0 ddd, dd MMM yyyy HH’:’mm’:’ss ‘GMT’ Fri, 28 Sep 2007 07:06:41 GMT

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘s’ ) :
0 yyyy’-‘MM’-‘dd’T’HH’:’mm’:’ss 2007-09-28T07:06:41

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘u’ ) :
0 yyyy’-‘MM’-‘dd HH’:’mm’:’ss’Z’ 2007-09-28 07:06:41Z

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘U’ ) :
0 dddd, dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm:ss Friday, 28 September 2007 07:06:41

The patterns for DateTime.ToString ( ‘y’ ) :
0 yyyy MMMM 2007 September