I hope everyone had a good holiday, I apologize for not posting anything new in the past couple of months. Things have been very busy with everything going on lately. I happy to say that I can check one thing off the to-do list! For those of you that may not know, Wrox has created [...]
Category Archives: AJAX Control Toolkit
ASP.NET AJAX ScriptManager JavaScript Files
I have been doing a bit of experimentation with ASP.NET AJAX (in this particular case .NET 3.5) and came across a nice feature of the ScriptManager and what it renders for the Microsoft AJAX JavaScript files. I just thought this sheds a bit more light on the operations of the ScriptManager and ASP.NET AJAX, and [...]
AJAX Control Toolkit – Tab Control – Themes
There seems to be a lot of issues on the ASP.NET Forums with “Theming” the AJAX Control Toolkit’s Tab Control. There are lots of requests for samples (one example), but there are limited resources out there. Looking at the Tabs sample page, you will find information on Theming, but it’s pretty basic. You will find [...]
ASP.NET AJAX / UpdatePanel “Not Working” – Common Problems
“ASP.NET AJAX / UpdatePanel aren’t working…” – this is probably the number one complaint/question found on the ASP.NET AJAX Forums. I decided it would probably be a good idea to discuss some of the common issues I’ve seen: xhtmlConformance – This is a common gotcha as described in detail on Scott Guthrie’s blog. <xhtmlConformance mode=”Legacy” /> will [...]

Dynamic AJAX Control Toolkit – Calendar Extender
Often times, I have encounter questions regarding dynamically creating controls, specifically ones related to the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit. Today, I was working with an application where I needed to create a dynamic CalendarExtender and thought I would post the results. Here is a simple example of how to create a dynamic CalendarExtender from code-behind: [...]