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ProudMonkey Controls for ASP.NET 4.0 - Version 3

First of all I am so happy to know that many developers around the world uses my controls (~ it's really a big surprise to me. =} ). Thank you all and hope you'll continue to provide feedback or feature suggestions so that I can work on it on my free time. I've seen a lot of developers asking me via email, forums, blog comments, and private messages requesting how to use those controls in ASP.NET 4.0 with the latest release of AjaxControlToolkit. As you may know the previous dll of ProudMonkey controls...

Masterpage, User Control, Modal Popup and Update Panel - Passing values to parent page.

A developer is asking how to pass data from a UserControl control to the main page. Basically, the scenario is that he has a user control which contains a GridView and wrap arround within asp Ajax UpdatePanel control. The UserControl will then be used at the page that is hosted within a master page. The page contains some TextBox in which it will be populated once the user selects a row from the GridView also on that page the Modalpop is defined. To achieve that, here's one solution I've provided...

Product Review - ComponentOne Studio for MVC Wijmo

Wijmo is an awesome tool from ComponentOne. The goal of this tool is to help us web developers rapidly develop MVC applications with interfaces richer than WebForms. Main Features: 1.Over 30 UI Widgets with everything from interactive menus to rich charts. 2.MVC scaffolding automation. This means that Wijmo generates rich interactive Views and Controllers for your entire Model. Free Trial DownLoad: http://www.componentone.com... In this review we'll take a look at Wijmo...

ASP.NET MVC 3: Creating a Simple Sign-Up Form

In this article I'm going to demonstrate how to create a simple sign-up form using ASP.NET MVC 3. So basically in this demo you will learn the following: How to insert data to the database with Entity Framework How to validate the Form using Data Annotations How to Authenticate users after sign up using FormsAuthentication Note that before you continue reading this article be sure that you have the basic understanding about ASP.NET MVC in general. You can refer the following links below to learn...

ProudMonkey Controls for ASP.NET 4.0 - Customizing the Modal

If you were using the customized MessageBox, ConfirmBox and FrameBox controls and wanted to modify the look and feel of the these controls then you should be happy because the new version of the ProudMonkey controls provide some properties that you can set to customize the modal controls including the header, buttons, body background color, header fonts etc. You can download the new version here: ProudMonkey Controls Version 2 The MessageBox provides the following properties: HeaderImageUrl - This...

Tip Of The Day - Remove GridView Row Highlighting on Edit Mode

Typically we will attach the mouseover and mouseout client-side events on the gridview rows to highlight rows on mouseover, but there are cases that we don't want to make the row highlighted when we are on edit mode. To do this we can check the GridView EditIndex to determine if the row is on edit mode and then do the validation there. Here's a sample code block below of what I am talking about: protected void GridView1_RowDataBound(object sender, GridViewRowEventArgs e) { if (e.Row.RowType == DataControlRowType.DataRow)...

A Monkey Talks about ASP.NET

Last week, I was interviewed by Zandra Nilocas from Microsoft Philippines. It was my first time experience to talk about something in front of the camera so it's not surprising that I looked like an idiot in that interview (you know swiveling my chair back and forth without noticing it). Anyway in the interview we talked about ASP.NET WebForms, MVC and Web Matrix in general and just to elaborate a bit of what we talked about and to clarify things out, I have decided to write this post... WebForms...

Entity Framework - Editing, Updating and Deleting Data in the Form

Previously we've talked about how to fetch the data from the database and populate the form with EF. In this example I'm going to demonstrate how to do Edit,Update and Delete operations in the form with Entity Framework. And oh since this is a continuation of my previous example I would suggest you to refer that first before you go any further. STEP 1: Setting up the UI Since this is a continuation of my previous example then I'm jus going to use the same layout and extend it a bit by adding some...

Entity Framework - Fetching and Populating the Data in the Form

In Part 1 we've talked about how to insert data to the database with Entity Framework. In this part I'm going to demonstrate how to fetch the data from the database and populate the form fields with Entity Framework. STEP 1: Setting up the Form To get started let's go ahead and fire-up visual studio and add a new WebForm. For the simplicity of this demo I just set up the form like this: <asp:Content ID="Content2" ContentPlaceHolderID="MainC... runat="server"> <asp:DropDownList ID="ddlUser"...

Entity Framework - Inserting Data to Database

Few months ago I wrote a series of articles regarding how to Insert, Update, Fetch and Delete data in the form using LINQ to SQL. You can view the series of articles below: Inserting Data to Database using LINQ to SQL Fetching Data from Database and Populating fields in the Form using LINQ to SQL Editing, Updating and Deleting Data in the Form using LINQ to SQL In this article I'm going to demonstrate the basics on how to work with MS Entity Framework. Basically in this part I'm going to show you...

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