Ajax

Knockoutjs - stringify to handling observables and custom events

Goal: Once you viewmodel has been built and populated with data, at some point it goal of it all is to persist the data to the database (or some other media). Regardless of where you want to save it, your client-side viewmodel needs to be converted to a JSON string and sent back to the server. Environment considerations: jQuery 1.4.3+ Knockoutjs version 1.1.2 How to: So let’s set the stage, you are using Knockoutjs and you have a viewmodel with some Knockout dependencies. You want to make sure it...
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Posted On Tuesday, June 28, 2011 8:34 AM | Feedback (1)

jQuery AutoComplete in ASP.NET MVC Framework

Goal: jQuery AutoComplete in ASP.NET MVC Framework with callback to customize result Platform/Environment: Asp.Net Mvc version 1 jQuery 1.3.2 Autocomplete - jQuery plugin 1.0.2 Quick Solution: Here I am simply returning a list of account names: $('#Name').autocomplete( $('#ajaxListMatchingAccount... { delay: 10, minChars: 3, matchSubset: 1, matchContains: 1, cacheLength: 10, autoFill: true, mustMatch: false, selectFirst: true, max: 15 } ); ajaxListMatchingAccountName... - this is a...
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Posted On Tuesday, September 08, 2009 9:06 AM | Feedback (2)

Browser engine performance related to JavaScript

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.000... mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;}...
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Posted On Thursday, September 03, 2009 4:53 PM | Feedback (0)

ASP.NET MVC with jQuery Grid

Incorporating the jQuery Grid With ASP.NET MVC Scenario: You have an ASP.NET MVC application and don't want to custom build smart controls like the ASP.NET GridView, ListView, etc, that support sorting and paging, as well as filtering and searching for data, and all of this using Ajax. Solution: The jQuery Grid plug-in. What tools/plug-ins do I need? jQuery version 1.3 and up jqGrid version 3 and up (this post references version 3.4.4) A strong cup of coffee In the past you had to also add the jQuery...
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Posted On Friday, July 17, 2009 7:48 AM | Feedback (22)

Useful jQuery Plug-ins

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.000... mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;}...
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Posted On Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:25 PM | Feedback (1)

jQuery in Action or Learning jQuery

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.000... mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;}...
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Posted On Friday, July 10, 2009 8:46 AM | Feedback (2)

Favorite Techical Books

A list of my favorite technical books that I found very useful over the years. Most of them are related to CSS, jQuery, DHTML, Ajax, and ASP.NET C#: <A HREF="http... _fcksavedurl=&q...
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Posted On Thursday, July 09, 2009 4:32 PM | Feedback (2)

jQuery Grid Plugin

Building web-apps using the new MVC-framework for ASP.NET can be challenging if you need to build the boiler-plate code for the SMART controls that come standard with ASP.NET, like the GridView, ListView, etc. However, jQuery's (see jQuery in Action for an excellent resource) plug-in, jqGrid, makes this easy. Although it can be time-consuming to setup the template that specifies the requirements for the grid, it is easy to duplicate once you have it set up. So basically you specify the columns you...
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Posted On Thursday, July 02, 2009 11:52 AM | Feedback (2)

jqGrid Dynamically loading select options

Scenario: You are using the jqGrid to edit rows that contain fields that are of HTML tag type "SELECT". Problem: You do not want to hard code the values of the select tag like in the jqGrid samples. For example: editoption: { value: "FE:FedEx; IN:InTime; TN:TNT" } Solution: For example to load a list of countries dynamically, define the variable before the definition of the jqGrid: //get all countries var countries = $.ajax({url: $('#ajaxAllCountriesUrl').v... async: false, success: function(data,...
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Posted On Thursday, July 02, 2009 11:14 AM | Feedback (20)

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