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September 2010 - Posts

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Become a Cut, Copy, Paste JavaScript Programmer
Users love to copy and paste, well so do developers, but don't tell. The browser actually gives JavaScript access to the clipboard through the clipboardData object and also fires events for cut, copy and paste operations. This opens up opportunities for Read More...
Slow Rendering with Large Tables in IE 9 & 8
Recently I have been working through a client-side performance issue, which is isolated to Internet Explorer and is not fixed in Internet Explorer 9. The problem I am having is when I use the DataTables plugin to add sorting, filtering and paging to a Read More...
Don’t like Internet Explorer 9 Jumplist? GET OFF MY LAWN!
Yesterday Microsoft finally released IE 9 Beta to the masses . To that I say HURRAY!!! I really, really like it. It almost supports HTML 5/CSS 3 completely (on that later), its really fast (in most cases) and decluttered the layout chrome. Among other Read More...
Turn on WCF Tracing for WCF Troubleshooting
Yesterday I posted an entry on dealing with larger result sets that cause Fidder to create a ReadResponse() failed error . In that post I mentioned I turned on WCF Tracing to help debug the problem. This is a setting that when turned on causes the WCF Read More...
ReadResponse() failed: The server did not return a response for this request.
If you have found this Blog entry most likely you are seeing this response in Fiddler . It is accompanied by an HTTP status code of 504. ReadResponse() failed: The server did not return a response for this request is not very helpful and in fact fairly Read More...