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Testing web apps on IE6, IE7 and IE8
03 April 08 05:47 PM | Laurent Duveau
As web developers we have to test our websites on IE6, then IE7, and now IE8. You can find tips and tricks to install several versions of IE on the same machine, but it may be easier and cleaner to use VPC instead. Microsoft provides a link to download...
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Learning ASP.NET (links to resources)
29 November 07 07:40 PM | Laurent Duveau
People often ask me where to find resources to learn ASP.NET I must say that I learnt almost EVERYTHING from the QuickStart Tutorials : http://quickstarts.asp.net/QuickStartv20/aspnet/Default.aspx These tutorials are very good and shows every features...
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Expression Web and Custom Controls
18 November 07 12:41 PM | Laurent Duveau
In case you wonder how Expression Web deals with custom ASP.NET controls, there are 2 things to notice : Having the control assembly into the \bin directory will not give you any design time rendering in Expression Web. Expression Web do not support custom...
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JavaScript onLoad event clashing
16 November 07 07:04 PM | Laurent Duveau
This week I had to debug some asp.net pages that has a weird behavior. They work well but each time a Js alert() raise, the hover menu are no more available (it is a classic asp:menu with dynamic hover for sub-menu). The problem was simple: the current...
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Expression Web and the annoying span lang
23 September 07 07:04 PM | Laurent Duveau
This has been annoying me for a while so now I found the trick let me share this : I have Vista en-US, my keyboard is en-CA and Expression Web in english. Each time I write some text in an html page I get a <span lang="en-ca">...</span...
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Cool free online tools for Web Development
11 July 07 09:56 PM | Laurent Duveau
This is not directly related to ASP.NET but might be very useful for general web development, check out these great free online tools from Dynamic Drive : FavIcon Generator Use this online tool to easily create a favicon (favorites icon) for your site...
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