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  • Web

    Large Data Concerns with Web UIs

    When creating a new web application it is very easy to overlook how the system will handle large amounts. This is in part due to the fact that most of the systems we create are brand new, and completely empty. However, this type of oversight can quickly lead to systems that are completely unusable once they are put into production.  I remember a project I was working on many years ago were the designer had implemented a combo box selection for “type” selection on a particular page. The selection was for adding types of wire to an order.  Well, on...
    February 20, 2010
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Optimizing RadGrid for ASP.NET AJAX webinar

    If you are interested in getting a bunch of helpful performance tips concerning RadGrid for ASP.NET AJAX, join Carl Bergenhem's webinar tomorrow at 11.00AM EST: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/479189401
    February 17, 2010
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Built-in filtering support for RadListView ASP.NET AJAX

    Beside of all the other new neat features the RadListView for ASP.NET AJAX will have with the Q1 2010 release, it will also incorporate built-in filtering capabilities. The control will expose a fluent-like server-side API which can be used to specify filter expression in the following manner:   listView.FilterExpressions.BuildExpression() .GreaterThanOrEqualTo("OrderDate", DateTime.Parse("7/5/1996")) .And() .Group(group => group.EqualTo("ShipCountry", "Germany") .Or().EqualTo("ShipCountry", "France") ...
    February 16, 2010
  • Web ASP.NET MVC

    Building Real Applications with Telerik MVC & OpenAccess – Building the DAL

    In this blog post we will create a simple data access layer that allows our UI to interact with our data.
    February 16, 2010
  • Web ASP.NET MVC

    Building Real Applications with Telerik MVC & OpenAccess – Building the Model

    Using OpenAccess Forward Mapping really allows you to focus on building a strong model, rather than getting caught up in the persistence details, and this can expedite development time dramatically. Every developer I know could use a little more time to focus on more important things :) Before we can use the OpenAccess Forward Mapping Wizard, we need to create a model for our application.  After we have a solid model, we can run the wizard, and it will create the database for us! Awesome!   Getting Started The first thing that I do is create an abstract base class that all business...
    February 12, 2010