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Monday, September 24, 2007 12:19 AM

Community Contributions in Toolkit release 10920

When I wrote my previous blog post I was in a rush to make the release announcement because we had a lot of users waiting eagerly for it. But I did not get a chance to thank our users who contributed patches to the Toolkit and made the release a success.
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Sunday, September 16, 2007 10:10 PM

SlideShow navigation

I have written a simple example that uses the SlideShow extender and demonstrates some of its cool features. The sample... provides additional context to the user by showing the previous and next slides by hooking into the 'slideChanging' event that SlideShow
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Thursday, September 06, 2007 11:44 PM

Toolkit showcase

We are compiling a list of websites to showcase on the Toolkit page that is a part of the ASP.NET website . Details on how the page will end up looking like have not been fleshed out yet. Just like this ASP.NET AJAX showcase displays interesting websites
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Thursday, September 06, 2007 6:02 PM

Toolkit update

It has been a while since we released so we would like to update our users with the latest happenings in the Toolkit world. Our next release is scheduled to be around the 14th of September . What will it include? New test framework and tests: It will
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Thursday, July 26, 2007 7:39 PM

Toolkit support for .NET Framework 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008 Beta2

The next wave of Visual Studio products coming out from the Developer Division in Microsoft promises a richer development experience than its predecessors. Features that deserve special mention since they are particularly relevant to the Toolkit are Javascript
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Thursday, June 28, 2007 7:11 PM

How to make localization in the Toolkit work for you?

FAQ # ...: Why does the Toolkit add resources binaries to a website's bin directory? To explain the motivation behind this I have put up a wiki on our CodePlex site that details how to make the most of the Localization features without getting overwhelmed
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Monday, June 18, 2007 8:17 PM

Lather, rinse and release

We had a Toolkit release last week and our product support medium, the forums , gave us instant feedback. So what happens when issues in the Toolkit prevent our customers from taking full advantage of it and block their core scenarios? We do not have
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Tuesday, June 12, 2007 9:38 AM

Mind your language!

The Toolkit supports localization since the 10301 release. The work involved included basic infrastructure and translations for the string "Today" used by the Calendar control in 14 languages. With the Toolkit Patching Utility in place we are receiving
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Wednesday, June 06, 2007 5:06 PM

Toolkit: New and improved!

The latest version of the Toolkit is out. Try it out now. What's so great about this release? This release is particularly special since we had very active Toolkit contributor participation. We also got contributions in the form of patches that allowed
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Thursday, May 17, 2007 12:52 AM

Cascading AutoComplete

We have received a lot of feedback from users about not being able to pass additional information to the AutoComplete webservice which limits their usage of the extender. We decided to absorb that input and add support to all extenders that issue XmlHttpRequests
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Attachment(s): CascadingAutoComplete.zip
Thursday, May 03, 2007 4:13 PM

Using UpdatePanels with ModalPopups

One of the most frequently asked questions on the Toolkit forums and at MIX after Shawn's demo was how to get UpdatePanels to work right with ModalPopups . The trick is to understand that the ModalPopup extender attaches itself to more than just the TargetControl
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Attachment(s): ModalPopupUpdatePanel.zip
Thursday, May 03, 2007 2:22 PM

Silverlight at the end of the tunnel

I was in Las Vegas this week attending the MIX' 07 conference along with the rest of the Toolkit team. My team mates, David Anson and Ted Glaza worked on the keynote demo that Scott Guthrie presented. The demo was written in managed code using the alpha
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Thursday, April 19, 2007 10:33 PM

Accessibility support in the Toolkit

Accessibility has long been one of the most neglected aspects in the software development process. Those who do take it up, do so because they wish to secure a customer who has government compliance clauses. Getting resources assigned for accessibility
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Sunday, April 08, 2007 6:43 PM

Yours modally

I can see a gray Seattle skyline as I stare out of my window on what should have ideally been a nice Sunday evening in spring time. It is pouring buckets and the view is hazy, reminding me of the html hidden behind the gray modal popup background. I am
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Thursday, March 29, 2007 3:48 PM

Feature complete AutoComplete extender? Not yet.

I just finished making a bunch of changes to the AutoComplete extender in the Toolkit . You can now css style the AutoComplete extender and make it as fancy as you would like it to be, well, as long as the completed content is text, which is what we support
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