Contents tagged with Microsoft AJAX Library
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Building a data driven application with ASP.NET Ajax 4.0 and ADO.NET Data Services
Jim Wang (one of the great QA people on the Ajax team) just started a blog, and his first post is a very detailed walk through building a data-driven application from scratch using ADO.NET Data Services and the new client templates in ASP.NET Ajax 4.0.
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PDC 2008 ASP.NET AJAX Futures talk available online
The full 83 minutes of my PDC talk are available on the Channel 9 web site. You can watch the session online (using Silverlight) or download the video in a number of formats. Slides and source code for the demo are also available.
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ASP.NET 4.0 Roadmap talk available online
Scott Hunter’s talk on the ASP.NET 4.0 roadmap (in which I’m doing a 10 minute demo) is available from Channel9:
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Going to California
I’m flying to San Jose tonight for tomorrow’s OpenAjax Alliance face to face meeting, which Microsoft is hosting. On Friday, we are also hosting a new event that aims at establishing a dialogue between JavaScript library developers and Microsoft. We’ll have talks from the IE, Visual Studio and ASP.NET teams, as well as talks from members of the community. This should be very interesting.
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Using the power of binding to animate changes
In a recent post, I showed how the binding component can be instantiated independently of the {binding} markup extension. But there’s a whole lot more it can do.
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Hack: using live bindings outside templates
A comment on this post is asking whether it is possible to create bindings outside of a template. The point of doing that is that you don’t necessarily want to render a template just to set-up a few bindings.
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Alt.NET podcast on jQuery
We had an interesting conversation with the good people from the Alt.NET podcast on jQuery and what it means for .NET developers. Check it out:
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Client templates in MSDN Magazine
My first full-length article in MSDN Magazine is out with the October issue and it’s about Microsoft AJAX client templates. Check it out…
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jQuery now officially part of the .NET developer’s toolbox
You may have read that from John Resig or Scott Guthrie. I’m very excited to announce that Microsoft has decided to ship, adopt and support using jQuery on top of ASP.NET. This may come as a surprise to some of you but I hope you’ll agree with me that it makes total sense. jQuery is a fantastic JavaScript library that focuses on DOM querying and manipulation, whereas the Microsoft Ajax Library focuses on building reusable components and interacting with ASP.NET web services.
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JavaScript and client templates on Hanselminutes
I'm sharing a spot with Scott Cate (of CloudDB fame, and by the way CloudDB is a fantastic product built entirely using ASP.NET AJAX) this week on Hanselminutes.