April 2006 Entries
Following a recent IE update, sites that use flash and active x controls may now display the message "Click to activate and use this control" over the control before the user is able to use it. Some solutions are provided at...http://activecontent.b
Great article describing/comparing some of the more popular Ajax frameworks out there. see full article here...http://www.daniel-ze
I could have used this long time ago but better late than never. It turns out that you can debug javascript after all in VS.Net...very cool.“Just write the magic "debugger;" line in your javascript code and VS.NET will popup in debug mode (make sure you have unchecked the "Disable script debugging" options in IE -> Tools -> Options -> Advanced). From this point on you can take advantage of step over (F10), step into (F11) and the powerful Watch window displaying all the properties/method...
Tip to view current state of HTML after loaded and modified by javascript.Type into the address bar: javascript:'<XMP>' + window.document.body.outerH... '</XMP>' full post...http://blogs.telerik
Locking down your web applications.... http://www.darknet.org.uk/2
SearchAppSecurity.com article about web application security. Good resource for things to catch and prevent in web apps. article here...http://searchappsecu
In my VS 2005 installation, these snippets are available out-the-box for VB.Net but not for the C#. We have to manually download and install from here.... http://msdn.microsoft.com/v
The MS Developer toolbar is handy when working on an Asp.Net page, especially when fudging around with layout using numerous table's, div's, styles and much more. It dissects the html displayed on the browser and presents a nice display of the elements of the page, their attributes and then some. It saves from having to view the html source as much as I did. ..Download here http://www.microsoft.com/do...
The new refactor features of VS 2005 are nice. It wasn't until I tried using them when working on a VB.Net project that I realized....they're not there? It seems my installation of VS.Net 2005 doesn't provide the same refactor options available to C# developers out the box, at least in my installation of it. However.. a search on MSDN brings this link to download Refactor! for VB.Net as an additional plug-in. http://msdn.microsoft.com/v... ...