I would like to know how to implement webservice using ASP.NET AJAX in a n-tier architecture. which one is better n-tier arch or MVC. Where can I download good realtime examples for n-tier architecture?  which is the best design pattern to use in n-tier application?

I'm a big fan of ASP.NET AJAX in general, but one concern I have and something that has forced me to use other technologies is the size of the library.  It's about 85kb when compressed and unfortunately that is quite large if you're trying to include it on most every page on a site (or, much much worse, every advertisement in a large ...

Mehul has a couple of screencasts up on his blog that demonstrate how to use their new LINQ datasource to do optimized paging/updating of their ASPxGridView control.  At just over 2 minutes, the screencast does a very good job of showing how easy it is to set up LINQ to SQL (not that that hasn't been done before, but the more times you see ...

Telerik, a leading vendor of developer tools and components for .NET, is happy to present Sitefinity CMS v3.2 – a flexible, hassle-free development platform for the construction and management of websites, intranets, and community portals. Sitefinity v3.2 is the succeeding milestone in Telerik’s quest for a feature-rich web ...

Yesterday (Leap Day), the Ajax Control Toolkit team released an update to the toolkit.  This release comes in two flavors, one for the 3.5 framework (which has AJAX baked into ASP.NET 3.5) and one for the AJAX 1.0 release that is an add-on to ASP.NET.  As always you can run through the live demos of the controls here.  This release ...

I am presenting two sessions at the Seattle Code Camp, Saturday Jan 26 - Sunday Jan 27, Both of my talks are on Sunday. An ASP.NET Ajax talk at 9:15 AM and a Programming Reporting Services talk at 3 PM. Everything can be found on the Code Camp site, including the schedule and a description of the sessions. The conference is at DigiPen in ...

Al Pascual wrote about some trends he noticed using Google Trend, with regard to different programming languages.  It's an interesting tool, since it can be used to gauge general interest in particular keywords and search terms, as well as news, going back about 4 years.  For instance, here's a comparison of Visual Basic and C# using ...

Vor ein paar Tagen musste ich ein Ajax UpdatePanel.Refresh() per JavaScript auslösen, der Haken daran war es mussten auch noch Zusatzinformationen an den Server übertragen werden. Die Lösung ist man ruft die JavaScript Funktion "__doPostBack" aus und übergibt als EventTarget die ClientID des UpdatePanel das zu ...

MS has released ASP.NET 2.0 Ajax templates for VS2008. See: http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2007/12/19/using-vs2008-to-target-net-framework-2-0-with-asp-net-ajax.aspx

There are plenty of AJAX tools being used everyday. The AJAX Control Toolkit can be likened to a pack of Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans; there are far too many choices. Some tools you'll love and some are as useless to you as an earwax flavored bean. Likely no individual developer will find a use for every control in the toolkit, ...