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June 2006 - Posts

Seven 5-star reviews for our books on Amazon!

Looking at the first MCMS book ( Building websites using MCMS ) we received one 4-star review and four 5-star reviews on Amazon. Read the reviews here . And I just saw that our second MCMS book ( Advanced MCMS development ) got three 5-star reviews on

New MCMS book covering ASP.NET 2.0 topics is now officially announced

As some of you might already heard of: Lim Mei Ying (MCMS MVP), Spencer Harber (MCMS MVP) and myself are currently working on a book that covers enhancing MCMS websites using ASP.NET 2.0 features. It will deal with all the glitches of properly installing

How to get MCMS 2002 SP2, VS.NET 2005 and Team Foundation Server working together

As I dicussed earlier MCMS is not supported with Team Foundation Server. The reason is that the developer tools shipped with MCMS are incompatible with Team Foundation Server and raise an exception when items are checked in. This might be a significant

WinFX is now .NET framework 3.0

[Via Somesegar ] ...we have decided to rename WinFX to the .NET Framework 3.0. .NET Framework 3.0 aptly identifies the technology for exactly what it is – the next version of our developer framework... Read more...
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MSDN Documentation Wiki

[Via Andrew Connell ] Now if this isn’t just damn cool!!! On this site you can add content to VS 2005 documentation topics and edit contributions from other users. Our goal is to extend the documentation with code examples, tips and tricks, and other
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MCMS 2002 SP2 with ASP.NET Web Parts

Although not officially supported, MCMS 2002 SP2 works fine with Web Parts as I outlined earlier . A couple of weeks ago Ali Mazaheri, a collegue from Microsoft Consulting Services contacted me to get some tips as he had to create a proof of concept for

Content Management Server and Commerce Server 2006

Ryan Donovan has posted a nice article with an explanation on the future of Commerce Server 2006 Integration with MCMS: http://blogs.msdn.com/rdonovan/archive/2006/03/03/543073.aspx
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How to enable AJAX with MCMS and ASP.NET 2.0 (last update: April 5th, 2007)

I have posted a solution for this problem in a subsection of this article but someone who is just looking on how to get AJAX working in general might not find it easily. The probem with AJAX is that the client does a silent postback from Javascript using
 
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