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Scrolling Data Pagination Using Ajax(extjs), Json(jayrock) and Linq.

posted on: 4/3/2008 by Jason Witty

Combine scrollbar events, json rpc calls and linq to create a fluid, fast and "no click" paginated data grid.


Using Linq to paginate your ObjectDataSource.

posted on: 3/19/2008 by Jason Witty

In this article I walk through an example that binds a gridview control to an ObjectDataSource and uses Linq queries to paginate to achieve true data pagination.


Building High Performance Web Applications in asp.net

posted on: 3/18/2008 2:24:19 AM by Jason Witty

In Part I of Building High Performance Web Applications in asp.net I cover: General performance problems, requirements gathering, architecture, class structure and data structure.


Who's Online?: A Virtual Earth And User Session Mashup in Asp.Net.

posted on: 2/18/2008 by Jason Witty

A tutorial for implementing a modal popup window on your web site which will display a Microsoft Virtual Earth map with pinpoints on the locations of everyone who is currently browsing your web site.


Singleton Collection in VB.net

posted on: 2/17/2008 by Jason Witty

In the example below the data is loaded from your database the first time it is requested and stored at the application level. This means that it all of your users will use the same data, no need for constant round trips back to the database. It also counts for the need to update and insert data, as well as the ability to reload your data as need be.


Search Your Site Using Windows Live Search (Part II)

posted on: 2/12/2008 by Jason Witty

An Update to my original article which allows you to search your personal web site using Windows Live Search.


Generic Object Tree For Synapse Controlled Relations

posted on: 2/10/2008 by Jason Witty

I came up with a concept of building a tree and allowing each branch of the tree to associate to any object, a user could build trees by dragging and dropping on item onto another or the operating system could build trees based on certain things a user had done.


Using ROW_NUMBER() to paginate your data with SQL Server 2005 and asp.net c#

posted on: 11/20/2005 2:22:04 PM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

With the release of SQL Server 2005 Microsoft introduces the long overdue ROW_NUMBER() function to solve this problem. In this article we will walk through a C# implementation of pagination using the ROW_NUMBER() method.


Using DFS to distribute your web application over your network: A Step By Step Guide.

posted on: 11/12/2005 5:28:37 PM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

Often times you will find yourself in a situation where you wish to place resources for your web application on different servers on your network. Some common implemenations could be a file server that stores images or an application server that houses static files or xml content. This can be accomplished fairly easily using DFS.


Dynamically populating city and state from zip codes using AJAX and asp.net web services

posted on: 7/27/2005 11:11:38 PM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

In the example below will investigate building a form that auto completes the city and state information after the user types in their zip code. There are two essential parts to this project. First being the creation of a web service that will return a city and state given its zip code. And the second, a HTML page that uses javascript to request the XML from the web service.


A first look: SQL SERVER 2005

posted on: 7/12/2005 10:34:53 PM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

After evaluating the server for only a day I must say that I am extremely impressed. As a developer the user interface is so much easier to work in. They have centralized most objects in to one management studio. Also I was extremely impressed with the large number of new features available. Though I have not really had time to really evaluate all of the new features from what I have seen they should make my life allot more organized and speed up my queries.


Search Your Site Using MSN Search

posted on: 6/7/2005 1:37:27 AM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

In the example below I am building the query string on the fly with the searchstring typed in my web form. I then parse the Rss feed with a xsl style sheet and display the results. The pagination is accomplished by passing parameters to the XSL file and handling the pagination within the xsl. To view this example click the link below.


Using SQL Bulk Load to import XML

posted on: 5/28/2005 9:41:37 PM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

Importing very large XML files into SQL server can be taxing for standard methods. Thats where SQL Bulk load comes in very handy, Bulk load can load a 100 meg XML File into a SQL Server table in a matter of seconds. Using the microsoft standard xml parser in your application could leave you hanging could leave you hanging for over 10 minutes with a file this size.


Syndicating your google group.

posted on: 4/1/2005 3:45:43 AM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

Making content from your google group available on your own website is easy to implement using asp.net.


Output Caching and VaryByParam, VaryByCustom

posted on: 1/14/2005 12:34:36 AM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

ASP.net offers a solution to our problem, output caching. By just implementing a simple tag the entire content of your page gets cached as html to main memory on your web server.


Syndicating Neowin Headlines in ASP.net

posted on: 12/12/2004 10:44:29 PM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

ASP.net makes it very easy to syndicate an RSS feed. In this article we will review syndicating the neowin rss feed located at : http://www.neowin.net/backend.php


Developing XHTML compliant code with ASP.NET

posted on: 12/6/2004 10:31:46 PM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

I decided to develop my first strict standards/CSS based web site in asp.netr. After pulling my hair out (it can be hard to teach an old dog new tricks) developing my standards based layout you can imagine how perturbed I was when I put in my asp.net controls and they produced non compliant code. So began my search for a solution.


TREE VIEW - ASP.NET

posted on: 12/5/2004 9:59:54 PM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

ASP.NET 2.0 introduces a new control named TreeView that provides a seamless way to consume information from hierarchical data sources such as an XML file and then display that information. You can use the TreeView control to display information from a wide variety of data sources such as an XML file, site-map file, string, or from a database.


Hello world

posted on: 12/5/2004 11:11:36 AM by Jason Witty-Akhavan

Hello world