Some days ago a colleague of mine pointed out to me this tool ( IETester ) that allows testing the different rendering and JavaScript engines of Internet Explorer (5.5, 6, 7 and 8beta1) side by side with the installed version. I haven’t tested IETester yet, but I found two other tools in the site that...
Until recent I had never used FireFox (FF) because Internet Explorer (IE) was good enough for me. I don't do much web page development and because I own licenses for Visual Studio (VS), HTTPWatch and IEWatch (tried the Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar but it keeps bowing up and killing IE and...
Yesterday I blogged about the cause of ASP.NET validators and validation summary slowness . At that point I wasn't aware of the existence of the XHTML conformance configuration (thanks Nuno ). With the XHTML conformance configuration set to Legacy , the rendering of controls works like it worked...
When building ASP.NET pages, if you use too many validators and validation summaries your pages can become very slow. Have you ever wondered why? Lets build a simple page web page with a few validators. Something like this: The page is composed of: 2 TextBox es 1 RequiredFieldValidator for each TextBox...
While preparing the demos for my session at TechDays Portugal 2008 , I've noticed some changes in the Web Client Software Factory 2.0 that prevented the EventBroker Extension from compiling and running. The problem ended out just being a little change in the WebClientApplication class. The virtual...
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Web Client Software Factory 2.0 February 2008 Release Resources MSDN site: http://msdn.microsoft.com/webclientfactory Community site: http://www.codeplex.com/websf About the Deliverable The Web Client Software Factory (WCSF) provides a set of guidance for architects and developers building enterprise...
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Here is the list of topics covered in the WCSF geekSpeak webcast: Contextual Auto Complete Bundle Demo code: WCSF geekSpeak: Contextual Auto Complete Bundle Demo Code Validation Bundle Demo code: WCSF geekSpeak: Validation Bundle Demo Code Real-Time Search Bundle Demo code: WCSF geekSpeak: Real-Time...
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This demo e based on the demo included in the Validation Bundle download. The demo includes an entry form with three implementations: Using the traditional server-side validation. Using server-side validation with the Enterprise Library 's Validation Application Block . Using server-side validation...
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This demo e based on the demo included in the Contextual Auto Complete Bundle download. The demo includes an entry form with three implementations: Using the traditional auto post back model Using an update panel Using the Contextual Auto Complete Extender .
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Bruno does a lot of JavaScript development and needs to build lots of web pages to test his code. On top of that, those tests always involve a human tester and cannot be included in automated tests (like in continuous integration). That's why I dared him to build a test framework for JavaScript ...