.Net and Some (may be MORE) Random Thoughts

What is JQuery? “A new type of JavaScript Library” Jquery really made my UI developement Fun. If you are not familiar with JQuery, i strongly suggest you check it out. We can do more with less code using JQuery.
And then there is ASP.NET MVC to make make web development clean and TDD friendly. If you [...]

Little Known Secrete ” UpdatePanel causes Postbacks”.
Even though it is good entry point in to AJAX programming using .NET technologies, UpdatePanel does not give you much performance over traditional PostBack model.
When used, UpdatePanel causes the postback similar to the traditional postback, instantiates the control tree, and at render time realizes to send only the required [...]

 
I am working on a simple web application that aggregates RSS from different Online Deal Site in to one place. One of the things I wanted to do was to have one page and load the RSS details in to an Update Panel. I know Update Panel is not the best when it comes to [...]

I was playing with AJAX enabled applications for some time but not really done any thing major yet. I was working on a small project that required me to add some AJAX functionality using simple updatepanels. I dropped the necessary controls like scriptmanager and updatepanel in to the page and added the references to System.Web.Extensions.
I [...]

I found this An Introduction to JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) in JavaScript and .NET article to be very useful especially if you are new to JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
Explore some of the Object Oriented Techniques of JavaScript, check this MSDN article, http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/07/05/JavaScript/default.aspx, by Ray Djajadinata (Ray Hsieh).
Happy Scripting!!!