Make Charts in ASP.NET 2.0 : Richard Bean

Explains how to make bar or pie charts in ASP.NET 2.0. Includes example charts with source code. Graphs and charts are important tools for the analysis of data. In this tutorial, we will look at how to represent data in terms of a bar chart and pie chart. To make this possible, the latest rendition of...

Building a Volta Control : A Flickr Widget : Tanzim Saqib

This article illustrates how to create a Volta control around Flickr, the popular image hosting service. Microsoft Live Labs Volta is Microsoft's emerging toolset that enables developers to build multi-tier web applications by applying familiar .NET techniques and patterns. The intended use of this toolset...

How to use ImageMap Control : Richard Bean

Explains how to turn an image to navigation menu with new ImageMap Control. ImageMap control is another new server control released in ASP.NET 2.0. It enables you to turn an image into a navigation menu. In the past, developers would break an image into multiple pieces and put it together again in a...

Virtual Earth Meets SQL Server 2008 and ASP.NET AJAX : Matthew Ellis

In this tutorial we'll analyze Microsoft Virtual Earth, the new SQL Server 2008 GEOGRAPHY data type and ASP.NET AJAX. We'll build a database of longitude and latitude records for specific locations, we'll then use ASP.NET AJAX and the Virtual Earth service to exploit these locations found in the database...

Creating Bar Chart Using .NET Graphics API : Mohammad Azam

Some time back an article was published on the GridViewGuy which demonstrated how to draw graphs/charts using the WebChart control. You can view the article here. In this article we are going to use the .NET graphics API to create a bar graph....

A Better BulletedList : Todd Northrop

An enhanced version of the ASP.NET 2.0 BulletedList control to allow embedded HTML tags. ASP.NET 2.0 introduced a plethora of new controls aimed at making life easier for developers. The other day I was using one of those new controls, the BulletedList, for the first time, to help me generate and write...

Asynchronous Callbacks and Ajax based UI Experience in Web Applications : Deepak Raghavan

The current article shows a couple of different views of showing progress bars in Web based applications. Web applications work on the underlying Http protocol and Http is stateless by nature. It uses the Request - Response pattern between the client and the server, to process the logic at the server...

Extending the DropDownList to Support Enums : Steven Smith

In this article, Steve demonstrates how to bind a DropDownList to an Enum type, and then goes on to create a generic EnumDropDownList control which will automatically display any enum type's contents. A fairly common task in some of the applications I work with is to provide a user with a DropDownList...

ASP.NET Graphs: Raise the Bar : Pat Wong

If you use static images to present graphs and charts online, now's the time to make your efforts more dynamic. In this results-focused tutorial, Pat explains how easy .NET makes the dynamic generation and display of bar charts online. They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, and nowhere is...

Introduction to Visual Web Developer 2005 - Express Edition : Richard Bean

Explores advantages of the Visual Web Developer Express Edition, wonderful free tool for creating full featured web sites. Visual web developer is one of the express family members. As Microsoft definition, the express family is a free lightweight easy to use and easy to learn tools for hobbyist, novice...