Bravo for ORCSWeb! On so many fronts
Monday 27 July 2009 @ 12:59 pm
  Many of you know of http://www.siliconvalley-codecamp.com Please figure out why SqlServer 2008 is not letting me access catalog MyStuff1 from user 3p1 and fix Please make a replicate of website MyWeb1.com including the sqlserver catalog’s and put it on MyWeb2.com on server .149 Please [...]

Multi Level ASP.NET Menu with CSS Friendly Control Adapters (The Source Code!) Part 6
Friday 27 March 2009 @ 12:40 pm
  I always intended to put the source code for this project online, however I just kept not getting around to it.  In this article, I’m attaching a Visual Studio 2008 Solution that includes both the modified CSS Friendly Control Adapter as well as a sample application that demonstrates the technique in this series.  [...]

One Week to Go Before Silicon Valley Code Camp! 118 Sessions, Over 1000 Registered (11/8,11/9)
Saturday 1 November 2008 @ 1:18 pm
Things are really heating up here.  We just did our walk through of Foothill College to insure we have room for everyone and all the food.  (Coffee both mornings, lunches both days, Barbeque Saturday Night and bucket loads of technology sessions).  As usual, I had my camera in tow so we could have some pictures. [...]

Using LINQ to Merge Mailing Lists and Filter Opt OutsBuilding the Code Camp Web Site (Article 5)
Thursday 3 July 2008 @ 8:33 am

Combining two mailing lists with LINQ, then removing a third is demonstrated in this post. Using C# 3.0 with .Net 3.5 allows us to leverage LINQ to make this an easy process. This post shows and explains the LINQ code to do this




Making the RSS Feed From the web site Discoverable
Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 9:09 am

This post shows how to use a cool tool to making a RSS Feed Discoverable on a web page. It involves creating an entry in the header tag of the page.



Creating a Modal Login Window Using the Telerik Modal RadWindow ComponentBuilding the Code Camp Web Site (Article 4)
Sunday 29 June 2008 @ 8:47 am

This article shows how to create a modal windows (not a popup) that displays a login windows (asking for username and password) in the middle of whatever asp.net page you are viewing. It uses the Telerik Modal Radwindow control. At the end of a successful login, the login dialog redirects the web user to some page designated by the author. It requires no Javascript programming by the programmer. Just simple method calls in the asp.net page.



Creating a Theme For Each Year of Code Camp Using Skins in ASP.NETBuilding the New Code Camp Web Site (Part 3)
Sunday 25 May 2008 @ 3:17 pm

In this post, we discuss how to use themes and skins together in an ASP.NET web site. A complete example is shown including the web.config, a master page and the theme.skin file. This is an ongoing series of the trials and tribulations of building a new code camp web site.



Multi Level ASP.NET Menu with CSS Friendly Control AdaptersBuilding the New Code Camp Web Site (Part 2)
Monday 19 May 2008 @ 3:38 pm

This article discusses the CSS Friendly Adapters and how they are integraged with the ASP.NET 2.0 menu control. It shows the default html created by a sample menu control without the Friendly Adapters, as well as showing the html created using the Friendly Adapters.



Best Practices for Building an asp.net quality web siteBuilding the New Code Camp Web Site (Part 1)
Tuesday 13 May 2008 @ 11:06 am

In this article, the first steps for building a professional web site are documented. These steps include building requirements, working with a designer and starting the process to hire a css/html person