December 2007 Entries

Happy Holidays & My Resolution

Just wanted to wish every one happy holidays! One of my new years resolutions will be to post some sort of code tip at least once a week. :/ Hopefully I will be able to pull this off and provide some good code tips and tricks.  If you have any yourself and you would like to share let me know. I am always looking for more ways to seem better than other coders errrr I mean be more productive.  Well till then Happy Holidays!

posted @ Monday, December 31, 2007 8:03 PM | Feedback (2)

Collapsible Panel JavaScript

When Microsoft first released its AJAX framework codename Atlas, at the time, they also released a collection of community created controls called the AJAX Control Toolkit. This toolkit has become quite popular and highly useful, however, I found that one of the most popular controls that I was using was the collapsible panel extender. This gave the user an easy way to create a simple collapsing effect within their website. This is nice but I found I wanted to implement this effect on sites that I was not using any of the other AJAX features. So I set out to...

posted @ Tuesday, December 25, 2007 4:13 PM | Feedback (4)

Windows Live Writer

Today I had been searching for a good tool to help me compose my blog post and upload them to my blog.  Something that was a desktop client that allowed me to compose them save them and then upload them to my blog.  Something that was slightly better then the rich text editor provided by my blog engine.  After a little searching a came across windows live writer a free Microsoft tool that was designed to upload to your live journal but also has build in support for other engines.  It was very easy to set up just input...

posted @ Tuesday, December 25, 2007 2:05 PM | Feedback (0)