- Displaying Flickr Photos on a Web Page with C# and ASP.NET
Jun 20, 2009
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3 min read
I was able to display my Flickr photos on a web page using the Flickr.Net API, which involved creating a repeater in an ASP.NET page and writing some backend code in C#. The end result is a simple paginated photo gallery that retrieves photos from Flickr based on user ID and other parameters.
- Using the Ajax Popup Control Extender with GridView and Radio Buttons
Jun 19, 2009
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2 min read
I was able to create a popup control extender with radio buttons for selecting logos in a GridView. The backend code was written in C# and used to populate the radio button list based on files in an image folder.
- Overcoming UpdatePanel Loading GIF Issues with Custom JavaScript Handlers
Jun 18, 2009
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2 min read
I was struggling to get a loading GIF to display when updating my ASP.NET UpdatePanel, but I finally found a solution that works for me. By using custom JavaScript handlers, I can now control the display of my loading GIF based on specific conditions.
- Fixing Slow and Freezing Firefox with a Simple SQLite File Repair
Jun 1, 2009
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1 min read
I was given a tip by a colleague that helped me resolve issues with slow and freezing Firefox on my computer. After applying the suggested fix, I ran into an issue with my places.sql file being over 200MB, but a repair tool resolved the problem and got everything running smoothly again.
- Removing the Log Off Option from the Start Menu in Windows XP (and other versions)
May 12, 2009
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1 min read
I was looking for a way to remove the log off option from the start menu in Windows XP, and I found that editing the registry key StartMenuLogOff to a value of 1 achieves this.
- Fixing Smooth Media Playback Issues on Laptops by Uninstalling IDE Channel
May 9, 2009
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1 min read
I was experiencing issues with smooth media playback on my laptop, but after researching the problem, I found that uninstalling the IDE channel solved the issue. By following a simple process in the device manager, I was able to resolve the problem and enjoy smoother video and audio playback.
- Removing the Shut Down Option from the Start Menu in Windows XP (and other versions)
Apr 14, 2009
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1 min read
I was looking for a way to remove the shut down option from the start menu in Windows XP, and I found that editing the registry key NoClose to a value of 1 achieves this.
- Implementing a Custom Repeater Control with Empty Data Handling in ASP.NET
Apr 5, 2009
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1 min read
I was looking for a way to handle empty data in my repeater control, and I found that creating a custom repeater class with an EmptyTemplate property achieves this. With this solution, I can now easily display a custom message when the data source is null or empty.
- Setting up Extensionless URL Rewriting with ASP.NET and IIS7
Mar 24, 2009
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3 min read
This tutorial will guide you through setting up the extensionless Url Rewriter with ASP.NET, which allows for dynamic and user-friendly URLs that can improve search engine optimization and make it easier to update live sites. By following these steps, including downloading the binary, adding modules to the Web.Config file, and configuring rewrites in the configuration section, you can take advantage of this feature and create more streamlined and SEO-friendly URLs for your website.