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40 articles this week Tuesday, July 22, 2014 View online Welcome to this week's Web Development newsletter from CodeProject. Advertisements Kendo UI – Enterprise UI for Every Device See the most complete set of HTML5/JS widgets in action. Join the webinar on July 30, 11 AM ET. Build Realtime Chat Apps in 10 Lines of Code Learn the quickest way to write a realtime chat app for web or mobile with 10 lines of JavaScript. See Demo! 18 surprises from reading jQuery's source code I love jQuery, and though I consider myself an advanced JavaScript developer, I had never read the jQuery source from top to bottom, until now. Here are a few things that I learned along the way (more: QuickLeft) Next-generation Web apps with full stack JavaScript In competition with Java, C#, and Ruby, JavaScript is developing one of the largest ecosystems for web applications today. Why, as it seems, is a language made for web browsers gaining traction for building next-generation web applications on the server-side too? (more: O'Reilly Radar) Bounce.JS: Create complex CSS animations fast BounceJS lets you generate smooth, elegant CSS animations with the help of a simple interface, and then preview, share and export them. It's remarkably straightforward! If you like nifty animations, give BounceJS a go. (more: SitePoint) DOM Manipulation with Cash Cash is a lightweight library for working with the DOM. It uses $ to provide access to an abstracted NodeList. It's chainable, and supports events, CSS manipulation, and attributes. (more: DailyJS) Normalize.css Normalize.css makes browsers render all elements more consistently and in line with modern standards. It precisely targets only the styles that need normalizing. (more: Normalize) Concise Concise is built on a set of simple but important principles that aid in effective and manageable web design. By understanding these principles, Concise can be used to its full potential, and we can create a better paradigm for using HTML and CSS to build websites. (more: Concise) FontAwesome Font Awesome gives you scalable vector icons that can instantly be customized — size, color, drop shadow, and anything that can be done with the power of CSS. (more: Font Awesome) Latest Articles 40 articles overall. 26 new, 14 updated. New articles added Applications & Tools Flexible Framework For Attaching Number of Items [Count] to Menus - Syed Asif Iqbal Article will demonstrate how to develop generalize framework for creating Outlook style Auto Refresh Count of Menu Items IntelliPort - Mihai MOGA An alternative Windows version to the famous HyperTerminal ASP.NET ASP.NET Identity 2.0 Extending Identity Models and Using Integer Keys Instead of Strings - John Atten A deeper look at extending the core set of models afforded by the Identity 2.0 framework, and re-implementing the basic Identity Samples project using integer keys for all of our models, instead of the default string keys which are the default. Exception Log with Request Detail in ASP.NET MVC - diponsust Exception log with request detail in ASP.NET MVC Single Page Application using Knockout JS and ASP.NET MVC 4 and Web API - Khademul Basher Single Page Application development using Knockout JS, ASP.NET MVC 4 and Web API ASP.NET MVC Edit Primary Key Values for Composite Keys - Matthew Katakam ASP.NET MVC Edit Primary Key Values for Composite Keys Web-based real-time SQL Server Performance Dashboard - Omar Al Zabir SQL Server Performance Dashboard (SSPD) is a small open source web app that shows you performance & problems of one or more SQL Server instances and their databases in near real time. Client side scripting BackBone Tutorial – Part 4: CRUD Operations on BackboneJs Models using HTTP REST Service - Rahul Rajat Singh In this article we will discuss how we can perform CRUD operations on a backbone model using a REST based HTTP service. BackBone Tutorial – Part 3: More about Backbone Models - Rahul Rajat Singh In this article we will look at some more concepts related to backbone models. We will try to see how we can override the default model behaviour. We will look at the signification of model IDs, how we can validate a model and finally how a model can be persisted either locally or on a server. BackBone Tutorial – Part 5: Understanding Backbone.js Collections - Rahul Rajat Singh In this article we will discuss about backbone.js collections. We will see how we can use collections to manipulate a group of models and how we can use restul API to easily fetch and save collections. JavaScript Extension / Inheritance: jsExtender - Donny Redmond An easy to use JavaScript Inheritance / Extension Library. Custom Controls Using Knockout.js to Control Cascading Selects - davekahn An easy way to control the lists of options in multiple related SELECT controls Database Session Storage in a MySQL Database - apphp This tutorial describes how to release Session storage in a MySQL database. Document / View Sass in Drupal - Latika surse How to use SASS in Drupal ? Testing and QA Mocking External WCF Service in MVC Controller - Using Unity Dependency Injection - Bert O Neill Mock (moq) your service in your MVC controller Third Party Products and Tools SilverPop Integration - Rajan Patekar Web Services Implementing a WADO Server using Orthanc - Sébastien Jodogne This article explains how to create a basic WADO server to provide Web access to DICOM images. The WADO server is implemented as a plugin for Orthanc, a lightweight DICOM store. Articles updated .NET Framework Relationship in Entity Framework Using Code First Approach With Fluent API - Sandeep Singh Shekhawat In this article, you will learn about relationships in Entity Framework using the Code First Approach with Fluent API. Ajax Safe Factory Pattern - Private instance state in JavaScript - Duarte Cunha Leão Enabling private state in any JavaScript object. ASP.NET ASP.NET Identity 2.0: Customizing Users and Roles - John Atten The ASP.NET Identity team released the Identity 2.0 framework RTM back in march. The new release contained significant additions to the functionality found in the original 1.0 release, and introduced some breaking changes as well. In a previous post, we took a high-level look at how Identity 2.0 w Understanding, Using and Customizing ASP.NET Identity System for Authentication and Authorization - Rahul Rajat Singh In this article we will look into ASP.NET Identity System which comes as the default authentication and authorization mechanism with ASP.NET MVC 5 internet application template. We will try to understand the ASP.NET Identity system and compare it with the ASP.NET simple membership providor and the c ASP.NET Controls Handle GridView.OnSorting() and create sorting expression dynamically using LINQ - Alexander Batishchev How to create a sorting expression from GridViewSortEventArgs using LINQ Expression Tree. C# Random Thoughts.. - John Underhill (Steppenwolfe) CSRG random generator in C# and the NIST STS Library (Huge update!) Database Create First OLAP Cube in SQL Server Analysis Services - Mubin M. Shaikh Learn creation of OLAP Cube in SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services) using Microsoft BIDS (Business Intelligence Development Studio) Environment and Data Warehouse General Graphics ExifLib - A Fast Exif Data Extractor for .NET 2.0+ - Simon McKenzie Reads JPEG Exif data without the heavyweight and unnecessary instantiation of GDI+ objects. HTML / CSS HTML5 Event Calendar/Scheduler - Dan Letecky Weekly HTML5 event calendar with CSS themes, drag and drop support, date navigator. PHP/AJAX and ASP.NET MVC backends. jQuery-ko based "Component" definitions (pushing forward MVVM) - rogerGomez Have a greater experience with MVVM by developing reusable and nested jQuery-ko based "Component" definitions Web Security Implement secure ASP.NET MVC applications - Jovan Popovic This article discusses various aspects of ASP.NET MVC security and shows some tips to implement these elements in your applications. New Tips and Tricks added Ajax JavaScript: for(var i;i - essence You would have think they'd have fixed this by now. I wanted to be sure, and here's the test. ASP.NET Using Web Api in MVC4 - Suraj Sahoo Mindfiresolutions Steps to learn about Web APi controllers & their behaviour using a Demo. How To Migrate ASP.NET Users From Membership To Identity Provider - congiuluc In this article I explain step by step how to migrate users from ASP.NET Membership to ASP.NET Identity Filtering search results with multiple CheckBox Lists - Abhijit Ghosh (Subho) Generalised filtering of search results using multiple checkbox lists. Each checkbox list may itself contain multiple selections. Client side scripting Random Number Guessing Game using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript (knockoutjs) - John-ph A simple JavaScript program "Random Number Guessing Game" using knockoutjs Using $index in Knockout.js - diponsust Using $index in Knockout.js Post rowversion or timestamp of MsSQL using jquery - diponsust SharePoint Server How to Append HTML Tags of Content Editor Webpart using JavaScript in SharePoint - MANPREET SINGH How to append HTML Tags of content Editor webpart using JavaScript in SharePoint SharePoint REST : GetUserId by Account/Login Name - Chintankumar Panchasara The below tip will help developers retrieving user id by account name using SharePoint REST APIs. Tips and Tricks updated Client side scripting Using the jQuery unobtrusive validator with Twitter Bootstrap tooltips - Cristian Moldovan jQuery unobtrusive validation plugin with Twitter Bootstrap 3 showing error messages as tooltips. © 2014 The Code Project.  All rights reserved. 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