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June 2006 - Posts

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Update on FindMyGolfCourse.com
Good morning to all, you can really tell it is summer here in Raleigh, the humidity is high and we now own the Stanley Cup! I just wanted to updated you on some recent changes I made to the FindMyGolfCourse.com site. Read More...
Using ITemplate in DataList, GridViews, Repeaters and DataGrids
I want to thank TRINUG, my local user group, for letting be the main presenter last night. I talked about how to take the data controls like GridView, Datalist and Repeater to another level. I sort of did a progression of creating and controlling custom layouts in the data controls. This started with a review of some basic items, like autogenerated columns, bound columns templates and the use of custom templates. Read More...
No PDF for Office 12
This is just typical, Adobe makes PDF an open file format that anyone can leverage, except Microsoft. So Microsoft was going to do someting that everyone wanted, I can not tell you how many of my web development customers ask me how they can save things as PDF documents. Read More...
IIS continues to gain Web Server Market Share
The June 2006 Netcraft Survey was just released and Microsoft's IIS is continuing to gain market share. Read More...
GridViews, DataList, Repeaters and DataGrids Breaking the Bounds
I will be presenting on Wednesday June 14 to TRINUG about customizing data controls. I plan on covering various topics related to customizing the display and manipulation of data. Read More...
Basic Rules of Internet Marketing - Rule 1
Since I build web applications for the Internet it is pretty important that I understand the marketing side of things too. I have spent a lot of time studying keyword and search engine marketing, understanding effectiveness of various advertising mediums, etc. Read More...
New Google Adwords Editing Tool
The big nes today seems to be Google's announcement of an online spreadsheet. But to me the big news of the day is Google's release of the Adwords Editing tool. Read More...
How to Use the Substitution Control
ASP.NET 2.0 has many new features that I just love. There is a whole new set of great controls, including the Substitution Control. The basic definition of the Substitution control is a place on a page that is exempt from output caching. Read More...