Joydip Kanjilal's Technology Corner

My Latest Book, "Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET Ajax in 24 Hours" is published!

joydipkanjilal — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Hi, My latest book titled, "Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET Ajax in 24 Hours" is now live - it's available at almost all the major stores. Here is the link to this book at Amazon:-- http://www.amazon.com/Sams-Teach-Yourself-ASP-NET-Hours/dp/0672329670/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1216268560&sr=8-1...(read more)

My book on ASP.NET Ajax

joydipkanjilal — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:14:00 GMT

Hi All, My forthcoming book on ASP.NET Ajax (SAMS Teach Yourself ASP.NET Ajax) will go live in the mid of July, 2008. Here is the link to the book: http://www.amazon.com/Sams-Teach-Yourself-ASP-NET-Hours/dp/0672329670/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1214972147&sr=8-1...(read more)

Received MVP Award for 2008

joydipkanjilal — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:41:00 GMT

Dear All, I received a mail from Abhishek Kant of Microsoft stating that I have been re-selected as MVP. My heartiest thanks to Abhishek Kant for his continued support and inspiration. Best, Joydip Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it!...(read more)

Wishing you all a Very Happy Holi

joydipkanjilal — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:38:00 GMT

Recovering from acute Chicken Pox

joydipkanjilal — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:27:00 GMT

Hi, I am now recovering from acute Chicken Pox. It is very painful - I was unable to do almost anything for a while. This had put a stop to virtually all my professional activities - articles, books, etc. Now, I am much better, back to work. Cheers, Joydip...(read more)

Book Review: ASP.NET Data Presentation Controls Essentials (Packt Publishing)

joydipkanjilal — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:52:00 GMT

Hi, My thanks to Aaron Stannard for his valuable comments on my book. Here is the link: http://www.marketing-ninja.com/?p=317 You can see more reviews on my book at: http://www.amazon.com/ASP-NET-Data-Presentation-Controls-Essentials/dp/1847193951/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1202531420&sr=8-1...(read more)

Book Review: ASP.NET Data Presentation Controls Essentials

joydipkanjilal — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 19:14:00 GMT

Videos at DotNetVideos.Net

joydipkanjilal — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:34:00 GMT

Hi, I came across a site today that hosts videos on Microsoft .NET and its related technologies. Here is the link: www.dotnetvideos.net And, as the site says, every registered user will receive a FREE 6-month subscritpion to asp.net PRO magazine. I liked...(read more)

My 50th article at SSWUG

joydipkanjilal — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:09:00 GMT

Hi, My 50th article at www.sswug.com has been published. Thanks to the entire team at SSWUG for providing me an opportunity to author articles at SSWUG. I hope to continue this association for a long time to come. Here is the link to my author page at...(read more)

Book Review: ASP.NET Data Presentation Controls Essentials - Packt Publishing

joydipkanjilal — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:09:00 GMT

Hi, My thanks to Chris Stewart for his post on my book. Here is the link: http://weblogs.asp.net/cstewart/archive/2008/01/17/book-review-asp-net-data-presentation-controls-essentials.aspx I would also like to thank Keith for his post in his blog. Here...(read more)

Book Excerpt: ASP.NET Data Presentation Controls Essentials

joydipkanjilal — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:38:00 GMT

Hi, DevX has posted a book excerpt on my book today. My heartiest thanks to Russell Jones and the entire DevX team in this regard. Here is the link: http://www.devx.com/DevX/Article/36405 Best, Joydip Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it!...(read more)

My book is now available!

joydipkanjilal — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:08:00 GMT

Hi, I am happy to see my book listed at a lot of online book stores. Here are those links. http://www.amazon.co.uk/ASP-NET-Data-Presentation-Controls-Essentials/dp/1847193951 http://www.compman.co.uk/htmlcat/1847193951_ASPNET_Data_Presentation_Controls_Essentials.htm...(read more)

ASP.NET Performance Tips

joydipkanjilal — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:01:00 GMT

I was really impressed with one article at AspAlliance that discusses the major factors that we need to consider for improving performance of ASP.NET applications. Here is the link to that article: http://aspalliance.com/1533_ASPNET_Performance_Tips.all...(read more)

Put your interfaces to best use!

joydipkanjilal — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:24:00 GMT

You can restrict creating instances of classes using C# in more ways than one. You can make the class abstract, static or even use a private constructor. But, what if you want to allow a method of a class to be invoked only using an interface reference,...(read more)

Creating Custom Data Field Controls - Part 1

joydipkanjilal — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:13:00 GMT

I went through Brian's article on Custom Data Field Controls . It is a nice article with lots of code listings. Here is the link. http://aspalliance.com/1532_Creating_Custom_Data_Field_Controls__Part_1 I would be looking forward to the next part in...(read more)