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Microsoft Donates the ASP.NET Ajax Library Project to the CodePlex Foundation

Microsoft Donates the ASP.NET Ajax Library Project to the CodePlex Foundation

The CodePlex Foundation has announced the formation of the ASP.NET Open Source Gallery and the acceptance of the ASP.NET Ajax Library as the first project in the Foundation. The ASP.NET Ajax Library consolidates ASP.NET Ajax and the Ajax Control Toolkit into a single open source project making it easy for developers to use the Ajax programming model in their Websites and Web Applications. For more information visit the ASP.NET Ajax Library project site.

 

Download Silverlight 4 Beta Today!

Download Silverlight 4 Beta Today!

At PDC09 Silverlight 4 Beta was unveiled with numerous new features, including support for webcam, printing, and trusted application support. Find out more and download the beta today.

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Bertrand Le Roy

Orchard team looking for a new developer

My team is looking for a new full-time developer. The project is to build a completely new open-source CMS based on ASP.NET MVC 2. It’s a lot of fun :)...

Bertrand Le Roy

Enabling the ASP.NET Ajax script loader for your own scripts

In previous posts, I’ve shown different ways to build a client-side class browser, using the ASP.NET Ajax Libary and jQuery. In this post, I’ll focus on a few lines of code from the latest version of that sample. Those...

James Senior

Building High Performance Web Applications

At the PDC (our dev conference) we release the Beta version of the ASP.NET Ajax Library and also donated it to the CodePlex Foundation as their first project.  For this version of the library we’ve focused on four...

Brad Abrams

RIA Services: A DomainService IS A WCF Service – Add Service Reference

I made the fairly bold statement at my PDC09 talk that a DomainService IS A WCF Service.  That is, everything you know about a WCF service should be true of a DomainService.  I didn’t have time to get into...

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ASP.NET MVC Web Application using ADO.NET Entity Data Model

This article will help you to understand how to create ASP.NET MVC web applications using the ADO.NET Entity Data Model.

Customizing ASP.NET Menu Control to use jQuery,Superfish and CSS Friendly Control Adapters

In this article I will share the steps on how to hook up the Superfish jQuery Menu plug-in into your ASP.NET website to beautify your ASP.NET Menu control.

How to Create an ASP.NET Modal Popup Login

In this article, I demonstrate how to create a modal popup login page in ASP.NET. By using Login controls, AJAX Extensions, and the AJAX Control Toolkit, you can easily accomplish this task without much coding. The demo project is based on Visual Web Developer Express 2008 and the .NET Framework...

Database Documentation, API for Pre- and Post-Conditions, Blogs and More

Scott Mitchell's November 2009 Toolbox column in MSDN Magazine

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ASP.NET 3.5 Unleashed by Stephen Walther

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