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ASP.NET

How To Debug Weird AJAX Errors

May 25, 2010

Ever had a weird AJAX error that literally gave you no information?  This post describes a simple thing you can do to make AJAX spill its guts and reveal its dirty little secret. I was helping a coworker today with a weird issue he was having with a website after deploying to the QA server.  [...]

Tagged as: AJAX, ASP.NET, Debugging, JavaScript

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Dev East Halifax .NET UG Meeting Apr. 6, 2010

March 8, 2010

This time out we’re bringing in Joel Hebert from Ottawa.  Joel is a Microsoft Community Influencer and a Microsoft MVP for ASP.NET.  He’s presenting 2 great topics…it’s going to be a great night!  Hurry now and reserve your seat because space is limited. To register go to http://deveast.eventbrite.com. Rough schedule for the evening: 6:00 pm to [...]

Tagged as: ASP.NET 4.0, Community, Dev East, Entity Framework, Microsoft, User Group, VS2010

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How To Deploy the myToDo Sample Azure Application

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I recently decided to learn a bit more about Azure.  There is a lot of information, tutorials and videos at the Getting Started site.  I watched some of the videos and thought it didn’t look too bad.  I followed the links to install the SDK and download the sample myToDo application. After opening the sample [...]

Tagged as: ASP.NET, Azure, MVC, Tutorial

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Speakers for Dev East UG Meeting on Oct. 13th Finalized

October 7, 2009

The speakers for the Dev East UG meeting on Oct. 13th have been finalized. The topics are: “How To Create a Twitter Module With DotNetNuke in 30 Mins” and
“An Introduction to Cloud Computing and Microsoft Azure”. For more information and to register please head over to the Dev East Blog (http://deveast.com).

Tagged as: ASP.NET, Azure, Cloud Computing, Dev East, DotNetNuke

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TwEXE – The Twitter Internet Command Line

June 18, 2009

TwEXE (pronounced “twexy”) will allow users to execute commands on the internet using Twitter as the messaging bus. In the TwEXE site users will create their own command aliases for http requests or posts. They then send the command by direct message to @TwEXE who in turn will run the actual request or post and return the results to the user. If the result is short it will be by a return DM; if long by email.

Tagged as: ASP.NET, DotNetNuke, jQuery, SocialMedia, Twitter

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jQuery Logging

May 31, 2009

This post outlines a handy jQuery plugin allows quick and easy logging to the Firebug console.

Tagged as: Debugging, jQuery, Web Development

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Vote early and vote often. Bring TechDays to Halifax!

May 6, 2009

Vote early, vote often, and most importantly make your voice heard. Follow the links and cast your vote to bring TechDays to Halifax!

Tagged as: .NET, ASP.NET, Dev East, Microsoft, TechDays, WPF

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An Update From Duggan Labs

April 3, 2009

Even though I have not posted lately, I think I’ve stumbled across a killer idea. No one else is doing it, and I’ve just spent a fortune buying up domain names. Read more for details.

Tagged as: Twitter

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Easily Validate ASP.NET CheckBoxLists With jQuery

March 8, 2009

The CheckBoxList control is very handy and easy to use. Unfortunately when it comes to validating it, none of the built in ASP.NET validators can get the job done. This post shows how you can easily validate CheckBoxLists with jQuery in less than 5 minutes.

Tagged as: ASP.NET, DotNetNuke, jQuery, Validation

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Using jQuery Inside A DotNetNuke UpdatePanel

February 28, 2009

When using jQuery within an ASP.NET UpdatePanel, postbacks can cause jQuery to stop working. This can be further complicated if the UpdatePanel you are using is the UpdatePanel that is automatically added for when you use DotNetNuke’s partial rendering in your module. This post outlines a simple solution that is easy to implement and not only works for regular ASP.NET applications, also works within DotNetNuke.

Tagged as: ASP.NET, DotNetNuke, jQuery, UpdatePanel

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