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Drupal addons vs Sense/Net features

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Recently I’ve been creating a list of useful addons for Sense/Net which the community would find useful. To get an idea I started looking at some open source CMS projects with heavy community participation. I started the list with Drupal and to my surprise among the top 40 extensions I found plenty of which are [...]

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ASP.NET server side element names changed?

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

As far as I’ve known if the ClientID of a server control looked someting like this:

ctl00_WebPartManager1_184c801b_7c67_4967_be37_3ab10406f967_ctl00_linkVote1
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Then the name sent on postback (which identified the control on the server side) was:

ctl00$WebPartManager1$184c801b$7c67$4967$be37$3ab10406f967$ctl00$linkVote1
.

But since some time the _ to $ conversion is not true any more. Instead the _ signs are randomly replaced by dollar signs. Recently the [...]

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Building an AJAX Tree control

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

Recently I’ve been in need to create use a tree control that is capable of doing the following:
- Displays tree items
- Branches can be opened to see children
- The tree is dynamically built to minimize server load
I was sure that there are plenty of solutions out there that I could use. After doing some search [...]

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