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…
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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…
Continue Reading→Easily Disable JavaScript Debugging in Visual Studio 2008
Visual Studio 2008 is not without its faults. They did however add some nice features in the 2008 release such as JavaScript debugging. This feature is great when you need it, but can drastically slow down your debugging experience if you don’t need it or use quite a few “script heavy” controls like Telerik Radcontrols. So after dealing with this…
Continue Reading→Dynamically re-size an iFrame’s height across browsers
A while back I had a need to dynamically re-size an iFrame’s height and found a solution using a jQuery plug-in called autoHeight. What I later found was that this solution provided poor results with Internet explorer when my iFrame’s contents were fairly large and frequently changing (i.e. via navigation inside the iFrame). It took quite a bit of tinkering…
Continue Reading→JavaScript Reporting Services ReportViewer control error fix
I have been going back and forth banging my head against a wall trying to fix a JavaScript error that was happening on my Reporting Services ReportViewer control when the View Report button is clicked. The error was a JavaScript error and seemed to be related to using something AJAX related on the same page as the ReportViewer control, but…
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