March 2004 - Posts

• How to: Default the HTML view in VS.NET

  This seems to be a regular answer at the www.asp.net forums and I think it is time to blog about this. The reasons why you want Visual Studio to open web forms and user controls in the HTML view are: You just love handcoding your pages (I can associate Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 23, 2004 3:42 PM by jlovell | 0 Comments Filed under: Tools and Tips, Rants and Ramblings

• Numbers are not summing up

  Since Friday, I have been watching my article views, waiting to see if my latest article was well excepted by the community. Well, I am quite disappointed that only 2000 people have read it since Friday and the reason is quite simple for why I am disappointed: Read More... Posted Sunday, March 21, 2004 9:06 PM by jlovell | 7 Comments Filed under: Article Authoring

• XAML Now!

  Today, I just went over some .NET resources and found an interesting sample at www.windowsforms.net . Bravo for Joe Stegman. You may find the example here . Nothing to do with ASP.NET but still something to take note of. Share this post: email it! | bookmark Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 16, 2004 5:47 PM by jlovell | 0 Comments Filed under: Programming with .NET, Personal / Other / Off topic

• New Article Published - Server Control Series

  Finally, I have come around to publishing a new article. (It was basically two weeks overdue on my intended date). This article is for the article series that I am compiling together for creating server controls: Custom Data Binding for Server Controls Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 09, 2004 4:21 PM by jlovell | 3 Comments Filed under: My Articles

• Great Tool for some Intellisense

  Teemu Keiski just gave me a super cool link for creating schemas. Why does it matter? Because it makes sure that the mark-up that your page developer has on his/her ASP.NET page is valid with intellisense of Visual Studio... and it could not have come Read More... Posted Thursday, March 04, 2004 3:08 PM by jlovell | 4 Comments Filed under: ASP.NET Tips and Tricks

• Control Collection management with advanced properties

  In the last blog post , I gave some code for managing objects in collections. Now, I have found it mandoratory to post another sample of code that allows the ability of templates (and other advanced properties); yet, to allow controls to be added to the Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 03, 2004 5:38 PM by jlovell | 4 Comments Filed under: Code Listings