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Search within records in GridView with searchbox in footer and highlight results using AJAX and C# ASP.NET

In this example i am populating gridview without using sqlDataSource but by creating Sqlconnection and SqlCommand, i've put a textbox for text to search in footer of gridview using footer template , and the search results are highlighted using regular expression, i m using AJAX for partial postback and update progress template to show search progress


Search Engine Optimization - Moving View State to the bottom of the page

One of the greatest problems when trying to optimize an ASP.NET page to be more search engine friendly is the view state hidden field. Most search engines give more score to the content of the firsts thousands of bytes of the document so if your first 2 KB or more are view state junk your pages are penalized. This article explains how to avoid that without making replacements in the resulting HTML.


Creating a Custom View Engine in ASP.NET MVC

ASP.NET is an awesome web development platform that many developers wouldn't ever want to part with. However, if given the option, there are definitely parts of the package that you may want to swap out. This article will show you how easy it can be to break away from the "inline-ASP" or "Web Forms" world, and delve into your own custom ViewEngine.


Using Filter Expressions with an SQL Data Source in ASP.NET VB 2008

This article describes the use of filter expressions in junction with an SQL Data Source.


Creating an ASP.NET GridView Custom Field of type DropDownList

Sometimes, you need to use a DropDownList in a GridView in a way to see the text of fields and save values in to your database. Here, we have extended the “BoundField” class and added features to create a column type of “DropDownList”.


Common Language Runtime Beginner Series Part 1:-CLR Basics

CLR or Common Language Runtime is a very important part of whole .net Framework and its utter importance is not seen by most of us as it works behind the scenes.This beginner series of my articles will help you to know what actually CLR is in simple terms and what are its basic features. Remember this is for beginners, or people who are not as much familiar with CLR.


EntityDataSource Control in ASP.NET 3.5

In this article I am going to discuss how to use EntityDataSource control step by step.


Protecting Email Addresses Using Response Filters

In this article we will see how we can change the email addresses written on a website to images on the fly. The general opinion about this task is to revamp the form where we are asking user to input the email address and then generate an image which will display later instead of email address.


Create an ASP.NET Dynamic Data Website Using ADO.NET Entity Framework

This article will demonstrate how to create an ASP.NET application that uses ASP.NET Dynamic Data framework. Dynamic Data provides a scaffolding framework that enables you to create a data-driven application within minutes using either the LINQ to SQL or Entity Framework data model.


Access an AJAX Enabled WCF Service using ASP.NET and Client Script

In this article, we will see how to create an AJAX-enabled WCF Service and how to consume it using client-side script in an ASP.NET page. I have kept the example quiet simple so in order to keep our focus on creating and consuming AJAX Enabled WCF Services.