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August 2006 - Posts

Silicon Valley Code Camp, October 7th & 8th

For more information, check out the following URL: http://www.SiliconValley-CodeCamp.com/Home.aspx Regards

UserGroups Listed on Microsoft

It is nice to see my user group listed on the Microsoft website: http://www.microsoft.com/middleeast/Communities/usergroups.aspx Check it out!! Regards

xGrid on CodePlex

Hello, I have decided to place the xGrid on CodePlex because of the huge number of comments and feedback I am receiving every day on the xGrid. The xGrid needs some enhancements and improvements by adding additional features. Hope you all will be able

Page Properties and SqlDataSource-ObjectDataSource-AccessDataSource

A nice tip given by Stephan Walther in his latest book, ASP.NET 2.0 Unleashed is how to use a page property as a parameter to either Insert, Delete, Update, or Select parameters. As you know, we have a set of new parameter objects that can be used to

ASPAlliance Times : An Extended GridView Control

I was so surprised this morning to read the ASPAlliance newsletter and notice that my article was chosen as the featured article for this week. Not only that, Steven Smith added his "Editor's Comments" all on my new extended control. I haven't seen before

Syria wins the War, how?

As a first comment on the war my country had in the last 30 days between Israel and the Hezbollah: Syria considers itself a winner through Hezbollah how? Syria was able to win more than 5000 job opportunities for its unemployed people in Syria to work

Extended GridView Control

In this article I explain in detail an extended GridView control developed based on the GridView control that ships with ASP.NET 2.0. Also discussed are important features of this new GridView: the built-in context menu row-based and the Filter textbox

Databinding Expressions in ASP.NET 1.1/2.0

A very common question on the ASP.NET forums is how to do expression databinding on the ASPX page. The ASP.NET allows you to use 3 different binding expressions: 1- <% %> You can use the above expression to execute some C#/VB.NET code as follows: