This article does a great job at showing you a simple example of how to use local browser web storage in conjunction with ASP.NET web methods to save and retrieve the data from a server side database. Even if you aren’t interested in using this functionality in an application you have now, it’s worth reading to know what HTML5 brings…
Tag: HTML5
Visual Studio 2010 Web Standards Update adds HTML5 and CSS3 support
Yay!! Microsoft has released a Web Standards Update for Visual Studio 2010 that adds full support for HTML5, CSS3 and new Javascript features like Geolocation and local storage. Scott Hanselman has a good write-up on this update in this blog post. There you can see some more detail about what exactly it brings to the VS.NET IDE, etc. Or, if…
Tutorial for getting started with ASP.NET, WCF and jQuery
I have been doing some work lately with jQuery, WCF, HTML5 and ASP.NET and it’s been actually pretty fun challenging and fun. I’ve gotten to tinker with quite a few new technologies that I hadn’t used before and really got to sink my teeth into jQuery and some of the cool new features that HTML5 has to offer (like local…