May 31, 2009
Windows 7 RC’s IIS included ftp 7.5 feature. Installing it from command line is a little bit different than the vista IIS7 command line. It is as following: start /w pkgmgr /l:log.etw /iu:IIS-WebServerRole;IIS-WebServer;IIS-CommonHttpFeatures;IIS...
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May 31, 2009
Ctrl +Shift+W does the trick for you. This short cut is mentioned under File Menu -> View in Browser . So if you are still using Select File -> Right click for context menu and then selecting View in Browser as shown below, you may want to start...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008VS2008VWDtips and tricksDesignerVisual StudioCSS and HTMLDevelopmentASP.NETReshmi MangaloreVSTSVisual Studio 2008 SP1Shortcuts
May 31, 2009
Open an existing web site in VWD. Open the page by double clicking on it in solution explorer to which you want to attach the existing style sheet in your web site. Now, switch to Design View of the page and bring up Select Style Sheet dialog by clicking...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008VS2008VWDtips and tricksDesignerVisual StudioCSSCSS and HTMLVSTSFormat
May 31, 2009
Add Controller (Ctrl-M Ctrl-C) Add Controller is a simple dialog box that lets you quickly add controllers to ASP.Net MVC Applications. Right-Click the 'Controllers' folder or simply press Ctrl-M Ctrl-C to invoke this dialog. Add View (Ctrl-M Ctrl-V)...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008 SP1ShortcutsJoe CartanoASP.NET MVCMVC
May 29, 2009
It's a nice time saver if you would like the HTML editor to automatically add quotes for the attribute values while you are typing. To set this option select Tools->Options. Check Show all settings. From the left pane select Text Editor -> HTML...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008tips and tricksDeepak VermaEditorHTML
May 27, 2009
In Tip#64, we showed you how to convert a GridView's bound fields into template fields. In this tip, we will show you how to quickly create a GridView that is hooked up to a SQL table. Typically, if you want a GridView then you need to add it to the page...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008tips and tricksASP.NETVisual Studio 2008 SP1Data
May 27, 2009
Assume that you already have a data source SqlDataSource1 that binds to a simple query returning some details from the Customers table. <asp:SqlDataSource ID= "SqlDataSource1" runat= "server" ConnectionString= "<%$ ConnectionStrings...
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May 19, 2009
In Tip#21 we showed you how to set a fixed port for the Developer Web Server in Web Sites. Here is how you will be able to configure this for Web Application Projects. 1. Go to the properties page of WAP. Right Click on your Web Application and click...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008VWDtips and tricksVisual StudioWAPDevelopmentASP.NETVSTS
May 16, 2009
Steps to add Ajax Control Toolkit for Framework 3.5 SP1 Steps to add Ajax Control Toolkit for Framework 2.0 Ajax Control Toolkit for Framework 3.5 SP1 Following are the steps to add Ajax Control Toolkit to the toolbox for ASP.NET 3.5 webs in Visual Studio...
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Tags: tips and tricksASP.NETDeepak VermaAjaxVisual Studio 2008 SP1
May 14, 2009
If your web site is heavily data driven then here is a quick and easy way for you to create one without writing much code. All you need is Visual Studio 2008 SP1 or Visual Web Developer 2008 Express SP1 installed on your box. Dynamic Data Web Sites makes...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008VS2008VWDtips and tricksWAPReshmi MangaloreVSTSDynamic DataVisual Studio 2008 SP1Data
Apr 30, 2009
1. Create a asp.net web application in Visual Studio Team Edition For Developers 2. Write some code inside Page_Load function protected void Page_Load( object sender, EventArgs e) { int sum = 0; for ( int i = 0; i...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008 SP1ProfilingPerfomrance
Apr 29, 2009
Do you copy/ paste a lot of unformatted HTML content in to your web forms? Do you always format HTML after pasting such content? There is an easy way to automatically format HTML on paste in VS. Here is how you do it. In Tools->Options dialog, go to...
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Tags: EditorRanjini MathruboothamHTMLAutomaticPasteFormattingOptions
Apr 28, 2009
If you make a lot of customization to per tag options and you want import/ export these settings you could easily do so with Tools->Import/Export Settings dialog. To export your custom settings to a vssettings file, launch Import and Export Settings...
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Tags: EditorRanjini MathruboothamPer Tag OptionsSettingsExportHTMLImport
Apr 28, 2009
The Web Site Administration Tool provides a web interface for you to manage different web site configuration settings. To launch the tool, for Web Application Project click Project-> ASP.Net Configuration & for Websites, click Website-> ASP...
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Tags: Visual Studio 2008VS2008tips and tricksASP.NETDeepak VermaVisual Studio 2008 SP1
Apr 24, 2009
Do you like JScript Intellisense feature but have trouble seeing variables or methods you expect to see in JScript Intellisense? Instead of trying to close files or other work around's you can simply try to “Update Intellisense” command...
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