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jBlogMvc : part 3 Themable View Engine, Archive and Filtering by year, month and day

2008-10-31T22:10:00Z

NOTE: In this series I build a blogengine using ASP.NET MVC and jQuery from scratch in order to learn more about these new technologies. If you haven't read the first post in this series, I would encourage you do to that first , or check out the jBlogMvc category . You can also always subscribe to the feeds . jBlogMvc is converted to be used on ASP.NET MVC Beta 1 if you haven't downloaded it yet you can find it here , to read about the changes and additions in the beta 1 I do recommend reading...(read more)

jBlogMvc : part 1 Building the Administration Area

2008-10-06T14:45:00Z

NOTE: In this series I build a blogengine using ASP.NET MVC and jQuery from scratch in order to learn more about these new technologies. If you haven't read the first post in this series, I would encourage you do to that first , or check out the jBlogMvc category . You can also always subscribe to the feeds . In this part of the series, I build the administration area of the blog engine I am building using the ASP.NET MVC and jQuery, in this part I will cover more basic features used in any blog...(read more)

jBlogMvc : part 2 Editing, Deleting, Paging Posts and Rss feeds

2008-10-06T14:39:00Z

NOTE: In this series I build a blogengine using ASP.NET MVC and jQuery from scratch in order to learn more about these new technologies. If you haven't read the first post in this series, I would encourage you do to that first , or check out the jBlogMvc category . You can also always subscribe to the feeds . What about new features this part will cover : Configuration is saved in the database. Managing Posts (Editing, Deleting). Posts are now paged. Some jquery magic is used. So, lets have a...(read more)

Enhanced Windows Form with Minimized, Maximized and Restored Events

2007-06-01T14:07:00Z

Hello again, A new tip for windows forms developers, If you ever wantedto gain more control on the windows form you might have need the Minimizebox pressed event, and Maximizebox pressed too. So all you need is to override the WndProc of the form and check for the Windows message of the (minimize , maximize , restore) and then raise the appropriate event. I provided here a sample. protected override void WndProc( ref Message m) { if (m.Msg == WM_SYSCOMMAND) { switch (m.WParam.ToInt32()) { case SC_MINIMIZE...(read more)

Extracting Icons from files.

2007-05-20T07:30:00Z

Have you ever seen a file with a pretty icon you wanted to use but you couldn't get a similar one in your program? If yes, try this method >> Icon .ExtractAssociatedIcon here is the code I wrote that works fine, you will also find the sample attached Icon ico; public Form1() { InitializeComponent(); ico = this.Icon; } private void btnGetIcon_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { if(dlgOpen.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) { ico = Icon.ExtractAssociatedIcon(dlgOpen.FileName); this.Icon = ico;...(read more)