Web Developer Newsletter - JSON and Microsoft technologies

27 articles this week Tuesday, June 10, 2014 View online Welcome to this week's Web Development newsletter from CodeProject. Advertisements Code Smarter with Intel! Intel is inside more and more Android devices, and we have tools and resources to make your app development faster and easier. Visit the Intel® Developer Zone for Android now! Need Enterprise-Grade JavaScript Charting? Hobby projects don't cut it when you are developing enterprise-grade applications. You need JavaScript charts the grown-ups use—FusionCharts. Stunning looks, cross-browser and device compatibility, 90+ charts & drill-down. First chart in 15 mins - try now. Safari, Chrome push to mask URLs OK, I get that the 'average user' doesn't care about URLs: I've seen many a person go to Google, then type something like 'Amazon.com' into the search field. Still, I don't think that calls for making them invisible. (more: Infoworld) Import.io Need to scrape the data off a web site for fun (and maybe a bit of profit)? (more: Import.io) Facebook unveils Jest for JavaScript unit testing, automatic mocking Facebook really has been popping a lot of code over the wall lately. I really wonder if it's truly open source, or just 'opened source' (trademark pending). (more: InfoQ) Did you pick the wrong web framework?! Oh, analysis paralysis. Between that and buyer's remorse, it's a wonder I ever make decisions. (more: Marvin Li) Draconian ASP.NET 4.5.2 security change: it was the right thing to do I sure hope you weren't relying on EnableViewStateMac (or setting it to false). (more: DevPro Connections) A first-person engine in 265 lines A nice introduction to ray-casting, just in case you want to recreate the first Doom in a browser. (more: Playful JS) Unlimited access with CORS I have to admit: I really don't like CORS. However, the most likely alternative (i.e. nothing) is so much worse. (more: Flippin' Awesome) Latest Articles 27 articles overall. 17 new, 10 updated. New articles added .NET Framework Using PostgreSQL with Entity Framework in ASP.NET MVC - Vince Chan In this blog post, we are going to learn how to use PostgreSQL with Entity Framework in an ASP.NET MVC application. Algorithms & Recipes Techniques for Algorithm Animation Using JavaScript - Nasir Darwish The article presents some techniques for algorithm animation using JavaScript ASP.NET Add / Delete Rows Dynamically using jQuery in ASP.NET - Debabrata_Das This article will talk about how we can add / delete Table rows dynamically using jQuery in ASP.NET ASP.NET Caching Overview - AmitTewari ASP.NET caching techniques SharePoint Server Building Dilbert SharePoint Hosted App with VS2013 & AngularJS - Drasko Popovic SharePoint hosted app for displaying and rating Dilbert comics Trace and Logs Service Based Logging Solution - Shuqian Ying Introducing a centralized two stage log4net logging solution and its real-time notification API. View State Compress ViewState with Deflate (C# ASP.NET) - adriancs Compress ViewState by using DeflatStream to reduce bandwidth. Wearables Grinding my Gears - Being the coolest server dude/dudette around - Pete O'Hanlon An introduction into how to be the coolest dev in your block, writing wearable code Articles updated Arduino Implementing a Doubly Linked List (to be used on an Arduino Board) - Marco Bertschi A native C++ implementation of a very basic Doubly Linked List ASP.NET JSON and Microsoft technologies - Marla Sukesh In this article we will understand what is JSON and how to work with it using Asp.NET Web Forms, Asp.NET MVC, WCF and finally Web API Extending Identity Accounts and Implementing Role-Based Authentication in ASP.NET MVC 5 - John Atten Implementing simple role-based identity management and working with identity accounts in ASP.NET MVC 5. Introduction to ASP.NET Boilerplate - Halil ibrahim Kalkan ASP.NET Boilerplate is a starting point for new modern web applications using best practices and most popular tools. JQUERY, JSON and Angular Interview questions - Shivprasad koirala In this article we will go through important interview questions around JQuery, JSON and Angular.js. C / C++ Language SW Message Bus - Evgeny Zavalkovsky SW Message Bus represents message flow abstraction mechanism in a complex, multithreaded SW system. Combo & List Boxes ExCB - Extended Multi Column ComboBox - Avelino Ferreira Presenting an easy-to-use, flexible, filterable ComboBox, managing various data types (including images), also sortable, resizable and reordable columns Internet / Network UniversalSerializer - Christophe Bertrand A universal and easy serializer for .NET. New Tips and Tricks added ASP.NET MVC and jQuery with WCF Data Service - Chathuranga Muthukumarana MVC and jQuery with WCF Data Service C# Getting Tickets Information from Zendesk API - Chamila Ranasinghe Communicating with Zendesk API Client side scripting Simple JavaScript/jQuery ReplaceAll Method - The Operator Simple JavaScript/jQuery ReplaceAll method, 5 lines of code PHP Forms in Symfony 2+ without Doctrine - about-dev.com Forms in Symfony 2+ without Doctrine Tips and Tricks updated HTML / CSS Animating through CSS - Paulo Augusto Künzel Using CSS to animate a Solar System XML XSLT to transform Excel XML worksheet to "named" nodes - Anamera This XSLT will output an Excel worksheet containing a CSV type of record collection in a more usable XML format. New Technical Blogs added ASP Write less do more with ASP.NET MVC Templates - Ankesh Dave Asp.net MVC 5 has a host of awesome features that can be leveraged to make a good and maintainable website. One of these features is the templating system. MVC offers two types of templates for views, namely: Display Templates: Used for displaying data. Editor templates : Used for creating an editor That Annoying ASP.NET Issue with Postback - Jeffrey T. Fritz Arrgh!  I've got an annoying issue in ASP.NET postback:  its not entering the event handler for my button click at all.  Read on to learn how I solved this annoying issue. HTML / CSS Secret Covert Hush-Hush White Space in the DOM…EXPOSED! - Steve Wellens Lurking in the shadows of the Stack Overflow website, selling aerosol cans of Bug-No-More to the rubes, I came across a question I thought I could answer. The OP (original poster) was using JavaScript to select and modify HTML elements without success.The HTML was simple:    Prev    Middle    NextF CSS3 box-shadow and Visual Studio Features - Steve Wellens A few years ago, while creating an ASP.NET web site, I decided to add a gradient border to "sex up" the look of the site. Using a sophisticated image editing program, I created a small gradient image. I made sure the ending color of the gradient matched the color of the body in the target page. H Cool CSS 4 Feature: pointer-events - Steve Wellens CSS 4? Really? CSS 3 isn't fully released yet! What on earth is going on here?It all started when I was fooling around with GIMP, the extremely powerful free graphics editor. I took a public domain image, re-sized it, gave it a transparent background and then added a perspective shadow. It is be © 2014 The Code Project.  All rights reserved. This email was sent to vutunglampro@gmail.com. To stop receiving The Code Project Insider News click here. CodeProject 503-250 Ferrand Drive, Toronto Ontario, M3C 3G8 Canada +1 416-849-8900 x 100 Please do not reply directly to this email. It was sent from an unattended mailbox. For correspondence please use webmaster@codeproject.com