Technorati Tags: WCF,.NET,Windows Communication Foundation,SvcUtil One of the projects that I've been working on the past week is a conversion project that involves a web site that has a tightly coupled business logic layer. The goal of the project is to re-engineer the site so that the business logic and corresponding data access tiers are [...]
Monthly Archives: March 2008
Using Exchange Web Services 2007: The Basics
Technorati Tags: C#,Exchange,.NET Exchange Web Services (EWS) for Microsoft Exchange 2007 provides a quick an easy way to interface with Exchange data from anywhere without having to interface with ugly COM interop objects if you’re living in a managed world like C#. Today I was curious at how to get calendar appointments from Exchange into [...]
Extending the GridView to Work With the New DataPager Control
Technorati Tags: ASP.NET,C# Recently I read an article by Scott Mitchell about the new ListView and DataPager controls that are included in the .NET Framework version 3.5. This got me curious as to how to adapt other well known databound controls like the GridView so that they can work together with the DataPager control. After [...]
Modal UpdateProgress for UpdatePanel – Revisited
Technorati Tags: ASP.NET,AJAX,UpdatePanel,UpdateProgress Back in September 2007, I posted an article which described a way to "disable" an UpdatePanel (or more specifically an entire page) by using a modal UpdateProgress control. This solution would allow developers to stop users from clicking on other items on the page while the UpdatePanel is processing. The premise behind [...]

ASP.NET AJAX Control Development and the Chatty onMouseOut Event
Technorati Tags: ASP.NET,AJAX,JavaScript,Web Controls If you have been working on developing ASP.NET AJAX web controls, there is a good chance that you may have encountered some issues with the onMouseOut event. The issue comes about when you are developing a container-type control (e.g. a Panel or DIV) and you wish to capture the mouse out [...]