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May 2006 - Posts

Tuesday, May 30, 2006 10:25 PM

Sort List<T> ASC/DESC with Specified Field

In an ASP.NET 2.0 Web application I am working on, there is a need to use a List<LocalDocument>, where the LocalDocument is a class representing a simple document in the mean time. However, I have decided to add some functionality to the default
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Thursday, May 25, 2006 4:33 AM

Code-Behind - Server Objects & Events

I had been always wondering how can I add the Server Objects & Events dropdownlist to my projects that I work on. I was browsing on the ASP.NET forums and found out this thread: http://forums.asp.net/thread/1276007.aspx In that thread, an ASP.NET
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Thursday, May 25, 2006 1:59 AM

Check out CodePlex!!

Microsoft has released CodePlex Beta ( http://www.codeplex.com/ ), a community development Web site. Developers can use CodePlex to create new projects to share with fellow developers around the world, join others who have already started their own projects,
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Thursday, May 25, 2006 12:42 AM

May 2006, Issue 9 - DNNCreative - Check it

The latest issue of DNNCreative Newsletter continues exploring CSS. It covers creating CSS containers , right through to using CSS within the content of the page for part 2 of styling your text and images . This issue continues the How to Build a Website
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Monday, May 22, 2006 8:53 PM

Session_End and HttpRuntime

I had a need few days ago to delete some files in the Session_End. As you know, Session_End will be fired, even if the client's session ends, because the Session is based on the Server and therefore, after the Session times-out the Session_End on the
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Monday, May 22, 2006 11:28 AM

Red-Gate SQL Query Intellisense Tool (Free Download)

A nice tool by Red-Gate to provide a missing feature from the SQL Server Query Analyzer, which is Intellisense. Check out Scott Guthrie's post about this great tool: Red-Gate SQL Query Intellisense Tool (Free Download) You can download this tool for free
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Monday, May 22, 2006 10:10 AM

Localization in ASP.NET 2.0

I have delivered tonight a new session out of the Community Night Sessions at the Microsoft Office - Beirut Central District, that are helped by the LebDev.NET user group and sponsorship of Microsoft. The session was about Localization in ASP.NET 2.0,
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Thursday, May 18, 2006 1:41 AM

Looping Through Page Controls

A very common question on the ASP.NET forums, is how to loop through the page controls, and find dynamically my control! Here is the solution, its R E C U R S I O N !! A very simple example, that loops through the page controls, and once it finds a Panel,
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Thursday, May 18, 2006 1:31 AM

PopulateNodesFromClient Property in TreeView - ASP.NET 2.0

I have noticed today that, when you have PopulateOnDemand, and PopulateNodesFromClient both are true, then there is no way to access the Parent Node of the Current Node in your code! I have been building a very complicated TreeView System in one of the
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Friday, May 12, 2006 10:45 AM

MasterPage For Each Folder

With ASP.NET 2.0 MasterPages, you can apply MasterPages per folder, how is that done? <configuration> <location path="MyArea"> <system.web> <pages masterPageFile="~/App_MasterPages/MyAreaMaster.master" /> </system.web> </location>
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Friday, May 12, 2006 2:12 AM

String Enumeration in C#

I have always had the need to use String Enumerations. What do I mean by that? Suppose we have this Enum Type: public enum StringNames { Bilal, Wessam, Elsa, Samer, Tarek, Farah, Firas, Mohammad } In my code, I would like to have something as: string
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Thursday, May 04, 2006 10:02 PM

PopulateOnDemand & Node Icon in TreeView - ASP.NET 2.0

I discovered something interesting today in the world of TreeViews! I have been working on TreeViews and dynamic populating for those TreeViews. One thing took my attention which is that: When I first load the root node in a dynamically populated TreeView,
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Thursday, May 04, 2006 8:12 PM

Localization in ASP.NET 2.0

I would like to invite you to check my latest article on the ASPAlliance.com. The article is titled Localization in ASP.NET 2.0 Hope you will enjoy this article. Regards
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Wednesday, May 03, 2006 2:08 AM

Set Selection in TreeView - ASP.NET 2.0

Assume the following: You have a TreeView in a master page, and once a node inside that TreeView is selected, you want to be redirected to another page. In that case, the TreeView will be reset to tis original properties. In a situation I am working on,
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Monday, May 01, 2006 10:52 PM

WebSetp Project & Visual Studio 2005 Web Deployment Projects

As you all know, Visual Studio 2005 Web Deployment Projects has be officially launched. Out of the cool things I like when working with WDP is the ability to include the WDP in a web setpup project. Assuming you have created your webs application, class
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Monday, May 01, 2006 7:35 AM

LebDev.NET Usergroup New Website

LebDev.NET Usergroup, officially announced its new website that has been published few days ago. A new website has been added to my DotNetNuke Website collection. To check all my DotNetNuke websites, here is the list up till now : www.devconnect.net www.lebdev.net
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