Thursday, August 18, 2011

Bug and Fix: ASP.NET fails to detect IE10 causing _doPostBack is undefined JavaScript error or maintain FF5 scrollbar position

Bug and Fix: ASP.NET fails to detect IE10 causing _doPostBack is undefined JavaScript error or maintain FF5 scrollbar position


Bug and Fix: ASP.NET fails to detect IE10 causing _doPostBack is undefined JavaScript error or maintain FF5 scrollbar position

Posted: 18 Aug 2011 12:59 PM PDT

Browser version numbers continue to march on. IE9 is here, IE10 is coming , Firefox 5 and 6 are here with 7 and 8 in the wings , Opera's on 11, and Chrome is on, I dunno, somewhere between 14 and 50. Regardless, we'll all be on version 99 before The Singularity. There is a bug in the browser definition files that shipped with .NET 2.0 and .NET 4, namely that they contain definitions for a certain range of browser versions. But the versions for some browsers (like IE 10) aren't within those ranges any more. Therefore, ASP.NET sees them as unknown browsers and defaults to a down-level definition, which has certain inconveniences, like that it does not support features like JavaScript. If you want to see this for yourself, create a...(read more)

Book Review: Windows Phone 7 Game Development

Posted: 18 Aug 2011 08:34 AM PDT

Don't miss... Webinar recording 'XNA for Windows Phone 7' WP7 series by Andrea Boschin XNA for Silverlight Developers Ebook: ($2.99) All SilverlightShow Ebooks This review is for the book 'Windows Phone 7 Game Development' , and has been submitted by...( read more )...(read more)

Weekly Links– 2010_30 (50 for Web Devs & Other Geeks)

Posted: 18 Aug 2011 06:51 AM PDT

Software Developer Links of the Week. IBM executive says PC era is in its twilight Better web font loading with JavaScript In JavaScript, curly brace placement matters: An example The pros and cons of developing a complete Javascript UI Toshiba Thrive Tablet Should Microsoft make a break with the past and drop legacy support? Apple's [...] Read More......(read more)

Unit Testing a WCF RIA DomainService: Part 3, The DomainServiceTestHost

Posted: 18 Aug 2011 08:10 AM PDT

In this thrilling conclusion to my series on unit testing, I'll show you how to use the DomainServiceTestHost to test your DomainServices. In parts one and two I showed you how to extract external dependencies using the IDomainServiceFactory and how to Read More......(read more)

Unit Testing a WCF RIA DomainService: Part 2, The Repository Pattern

Posted: 18 Aug 2011 08:10 AM PDT

This is part two in a series I'm writing about how to unit test your DomainServices. In part one, I discuss how you could use an IDomainServiceFactory to factor external dependencies out of your code.  Continuing along the same lines of thinking Read More......(read more)

Unit Testing a WCF RIA DomainService: Part 1, The IDomainServiceFactory

Posted: 18 Aug 2011 08:06 AM PDT

I've always been a proponent of driving product quality through unit testing. Regardless of the specific testing methodology, I enjoy the confidence a rich suite of tests can bring to product and application development. For WCF RIA developers, I wanted Read More......(read more)

New Ajax Grid Scaffolding NuGet Package for MVC 3

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 09:21 PM PDT

EDITOR'S NOTE: Microsoft has an amazing intern program . For a summer, these bright college students work with a feature crew getting real work done, all the while attending cool events nearly every week that, frankly, make the rest of us jealous! Just look at some of the perks listed in this news article! This summer, the ASP.NET MVC is hosting an intern, Stephen Halter, who while very smart, doesn't have a blog of his own (booo! hiss!). Being the nice guy that I am (and also being amenable to bribes), I'm letting him guest author a post on my blog (first guest post ever!) to talk about the cool project he's been doing. Hello everyone – my name is Stephen Halter, and I am a summer intern on the ASP.NET MVC team who is excited to show you the...(read more)

Working with Default FontSize in Windows Phone 7 Applications

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 10:30 AM PDT

Hope you already read my article series " Collection of Windows Phone 7 (Mango) Tutorials ". During the tutorial series, we used the common styles "PhoneTextNormalStyle" and "PhoneTextTitle1Style" in the TextBlocks added...( read more )...(read more)

Adding the New HTML Editor Extender to a Web Forms Application using NuGet

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 03:29 PM PDT

The July 2011 release of the Ajax Control Toolkit includes a new, lightweight, HTML5 compatible HTML Editor extender. In this blog entry, I explain how you can take advantage of NuGet to quickly add the new HTML Editor control extender to a new or existing ASP.NET Web Forms application. Installing the Latest Version of the Ajax Control Toolkit with NuGet NuGet is a package manager. It enables you to quickly install new software directly from within Visual Studio 2010. You can use NuGet to install additional software when building any type of .NET application including ASP.NET Web Forms and ASP.NET MVC applications. If you have not already installed NuGet then you can install NuGet by navigating to the following address and clicking the giant...(read more)

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