So, for the past 10 months I've been working in ASP.NET, which is a first for me I'm been a desk top / middle tier developer for 99% of my developer career and thing that I don't like about the current application I support is this calendar control we have. The developer before me created a small calendar control that the user click on a icon and the window pops up. Problem with this is the calendar control has no business logic in it, to use it you have to call back the to the server, compile the...

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Sorry for not posting more regularly but I've been working on a side project that has been taking up much of my time and probably will for at least another month or so. For a couple years now I have used, at least in some fashion, CSLA.NET to build applications and the creator of the framework announced last September that he was discontinuing the VB.NET version of the framework going forward. While I prefer c# I do have to use VB.NET on some projects and really don't want to be without CSLA if possible....

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So, over the holidays I migrated the ASP.NET 1.1 web app to ASP.NET 3.5. I had initially wanted to use the migration tools provided by Microsoft but I also wanted to remove some junk controls that were already part of the application and wanted to spend some time refactoring some logic so I decide to create a new application and port code over one page at a time and clean/re factor as I went. During this re-write I added some Ajax calls and also added UpdatePanels hoping to make the user experience...

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