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Getting Accurate JavaScript Scrolling Information In SharePoint

If I were a SharePoint psychiatrist, (which indeed I may very well be...) I would have a list of panaceas tantamount to what a therapist might actually tell a real patient.  For example: To a patient: "You have a lot to live for!" "She Read More...
Posted Saturday, October 18, 2008 1:24 PM by cdomino | 0 Comments

SharePoint Web Part Zone / Page Manager - Released On CodePlex

Have you ever tried to use custom layouts to programmatically provision web part pages via the SharePoint API?  F that!  It seems to me like you need to take a dependency on MOSS and the Office Server publishing infrastructure.  All this Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 15, 2008 9:27 PM by cdomino | 2 Comments

Replacing "HTML" Events With "AJAX" Events

Before I developed my client-centric model for creating ASP.NET pages, I handled everything in code-behind, especially any dynamic HTML. I really only used JavaScript for quick-and-dirty DOM updates; any concept of creating controls was implemented via Read More...
Posted Monday, July 28, 2008 10:46 PM by cdomino | 0 Comments

Debugging JavaScript And Script Controls In Visual Studio 2008

As I dig deeper and deeper into AJAX and client side programming in my ASP.NET web apps, more and more logic is being moved from managed code behind my UIs to lose JavaScript files and script controls. Of course, this means that more and more debugging Read More...
Posted Monday, May 12, 2008 12:53 PM by cdomino | 0 Comments

SharePoint 2007, Windows Server 2008, AJAX 3.5, And Ibuprofen

I just finished getting AJAX 3.5 working on SharePoint 2007 for an internal project I'm working on, and now I learn that we are going to be migrating our server from a Windows Server 2003 VM to a brand spankin' new Windows Server 2008 box.  So I Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:07 PM by cdomino | 0 Comments

Getting A User Control Targeting ASP.NET 3.5 Working In The SmartPart For SharePoint 2007

One of the really nice things about .NET 3.0 and .NET 3.5, in terms of upgrading existing .NET 2.0 applications, is that all three target the same (2.0) runtime. What this means for developers is that we only have to worry about referencing the correct Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 06, 2008 5:45 PM by cdomino | 8 Comments

Using ASP.NET AJAX JSON Asynchronous Web Services

I have finally gotten around to playing with asynchronous ASP.NET AJAX JSON web services, and WHAT a beautiful thing they are! You can call a .NET web service asynchronously from the client, and play with a full object in JavaScript as the response all Read More...
Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 4:56 PM by cdomino | 2 Comments

Listen JavaScript... I Need Some (Function) Closure To Our Relationship

I am working on what I call the “TreeJAX” control. It a tree that is bound to a hierarchical collection of objects. The root node is built in code on the control’s load method. Then, whenever a node is clicked, I use ASP.NET AJAX JSON asynchronous web Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 05, 2008 1:12 PM by cdomino | 1 Comments

Rendering Divs As Buttons

I’m sure we all know the difference between HTML input controls of type “submit” and “button” with respect to an ASP.NET web form. But just in case you don’t, the major different is that submits (which are what ASP.NET buttons ultimately render) will Read More...
Posted Sunday, February 10, 2008 1:13 PM by cdomino | 1 Comments

Getting ASP.NET AJAX (And The AJAX Control Toolkit) Working In SharePoint 2007 Service Pack 1

What??? SharePoint 2007 Service Pack 1 will support AJAX? Awesome! Even though I already have all my hacks and workarounds in place to get it to work, explicit support will be great! Not only will my development experience be a lot cleaner and easier, Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 22, 2008 6:39 PM by cdomino | 0 Comments

Fun Times With The AJAX Control Toolkit Collapsible Panel

Now don’t get me wrong: compared to all other control suites I’ve used, ASP.NET AJAX has been, in terms of the whiz-bang-features-slash-make-my-life-easier vs. deal-with-the-hell-of-trying-to-make-other-people’s-code-do-exactly-what-I-want metric, the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007 8:53 PM by cdomino | 0 Comments