Just released LinqExtender 2.0. Over previous release , it contains generally bugs fixes. Overall, I have focused on striping out complexity as much as possible to keep you focused on your business logic. You can see the full list of features in the documentation that comes with it. Now, while creating the LinqToTwitter example, I have shown that creating custom providers with LinqExtender requires two steps, first you have to define a query object...
Thursday, February 26, 2009
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February 24, 2009
OutOfMemory exceptions are often caused by address space fragmentation in Visual Studio process. For users experiencing excessive OutOfMemory exceptions we provide a tool which overrides Visual Studio's memory allocation policy to ensure more continuous address space for Common Language Runtime. To use the tool download wrappers.zip file, unpack it and run devenv2005_wrap and devenv2008_wrap instead of devenv.exe for Visual Studio 2005 and 2008...
February 24, 2009
It's a common problem: you have a registration form, but you want to prevent user names or other values from being used more than once. You need a user-friendly way to prevent duplicate values being submitted. This is where the simplicity of jQuery excels. User names and passwords are normally stored within a database. Commonly, developers wait until the form has been submitted before they perform any duplicate checking. This means that the user...
February 24, 2009
I got given jQuery In Action for Christmas. By nature, I'm kind of a late adopter, and I'm already regretting this fact. jQuery has been around for some time, and I wished I had looked at it sooner. It's a fantastic library that really simplifies Javascript development, and is already attracting a goodly number of plug-ins. JCrop is one such, and while it hasn't yet reached version 1.0, it is remarkably easy to use as a web based image cropper....
February 24, 2009
Introduction Whenever a browser requests a web page, image, CSS file, or other resource the web server returns a response that includes a status code. If the requested resource was found and the requestor is authorized to view it, the web server responds with a 200 status code (and the requested content). If the resource could not be found the web server replies with a 404 status. The HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard defines these...
February 24, 2009
Visual Studio can be a tremendous resource hog, especially if you have a large solution and you're using a productivity add-in or two. On my current project we're running VS 2008, we've got just under 20 projects in the solution, and several of us are using the ReSharper 4.0 EAP nightly builds to enhance our dev-fu. And you know what... we're restarting VS at least a half dozen times a day to work around a nasty exception we regularly encounter...
Friday, February 20, 2009
February 20, 2009
Abstract: In this article we will see how we can change the email addresses written on a website to images on the fly. The general opinion about this task is to revamp the form where we are asking user to input the email address and then generate an image which will display later instead of email address. Introduction: In this article we will see how we can change the email addresses written on a website to images on the fly. The general...
February 20, 2009
Abstract: We all have experienced the wrath of filling out lengthy online forms. we get frustrated when we fill out the complete form and as soon as we submit it returns with messages like “UserName has already been taken”. So, now we have to fill the username as well as the password since password fields are not maintained during postbacks. In this article we will learn how to use Ajax request to lookup the existing username. Introduction:...