Web Development
Getting Started with AngularJS Video Series
As more and more functionality moves to the client developers are finding that writing JavaScript-centric applications from scratch can be challenging and frustrating. As a result, numerous JavaScript libraries and frameworks have sprouted up to help simplify the development process … Continue Reading
Getting Started with Grunt a JavaScript task build tool
JavaScript, JavaScript, JavaScript! It seems that just about everywhere you turn now days you here about “this framework” or “that library” being based on JavaScript. If you like JavaScript (and I do) then that’s a good thing but it also … Continue Reading
Using jQuery Deferred Objects and Promises Instead of Callbacks
In a previous post jQuery Tip #7 – Consolidating jQuery Ajax Calls I talked about how Ajax calls can be consolidated into a JavaScript object to promote re-use and simplify maintenance. In that post I showed how the Revealing Module Pattern … Continue Reading
The Future of jQuery by Dan Wahlin
jQuery is still the most popular script library around with the latest jQuery Usage Statistics showing that over 50% of the top 100,000 sites use it. That's a huge number especially given that no other script even comes close to … Continue Reading
The Art of Productivity by Dan Wahlin
Getting things done has always been a challenge regardless of gender, age, race, skill, or job position. No matter how hard some people try, they end up procrastinating tasks until the last minute. Some people simply focus better when they … Continue Reading
How to add Help Pages to ASP.NET Web API Services – Dan Wahlin
In a previous post I discussed the fundamentals of using the new ASP.NET Web API to expose JSON data to Ajax-enabled clients. One of the challenges with RESTful services exposed by ASP.NET Web API, Node.js, WCF, and others is that … Continue Reading
Learn to build an End to End Application with EF Code First, ASP.NET MVC 4, jQuery, and HTML5 with Dan Wahlin at Interface Technical Training
It’s hard to keep up with all of the new technologies being released. The moment you think you understand a given technology a new one comes out and in some cases replaces the technology you just learned. Some people enjoy … Continue Reading
Getting Data in and out of ASP.NET Applications using Ajax and jQuery – Using a Custom HttpHandler by Dan Wahlin
In my previous post I discussed how ASP.NET MVC controllers could be used to serve up JSON data to applications. Examples of additional technologies that can be used are shown next: 1. ASP.NET Web Services (.asmx) 2. Windows Communication Foundation … Continue Reading
Getting Data in and out of ASP.NET Applications using Ajax and jQuery – Using ASP.NET MVC part 3 by Dan Wahlin
In my previous post I discussed how Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) could be used to serve up JSON data to applications. WCF is one of several different technologies that can be used to convert server-side objects into JSON data that … Continue Reading
What is Hadoop and why should you care?
There are many compelling reasons to be interested in this project. I am personally just beginning my journey towards becoming a “DATA SCIENTIST”. I’m following my gut instincts that this is something I want to learn and master. It’s the … Continue Reading
What is IPv6 and when can we expect it to take over the world?
While the title sounds like a quote from Pinky and the Brain, there is no reason to fear. It is not a hostile takeover. Yet human beings seem to be notoriously poor at predicting the future. It’s always much easier … Continue Reading
Getting Data in and out of ASP.NET Applications using Ajax and jQuery – Part I by Dan Wahlin
Web applications have changed a lot over the years. When they first started in the 90's nearly every action a user performed on a page caused the page to fully reload. Full page postback operations were the norm and something … Continue Reading
Building the Account at a Glance HTML5 jQuery Application by Dan Wahlin
As Web technologies continue to evolve developers are required to learn new technologies in order to build successful web-based applications that stand above the crowd. This can be a challenging proposition especially for developers moving from desktop or Rich Internet … Continue Reading
Setting BreakPoints in Visual Studio 2010 to troubleshoot C# and ASP.NET code
This a step by step guide on how to set breakpoints in Visual Studio 2010 in order to better troubleshoot c# and asp.net code. Create a New Solution and add some code. I created a new web site in Visual Studio … Continue Reading
New – Updated Interface Superhero Poster
We’ve updated the Interface Superhero poster. Here’s the staring cast: (In alphabetical order) Jeremy Cioara – Cisco Instructor, CCIE, author and much more Steve Fullmer – Windows 7 | PMP | CompTia Instructor Jason Helmick – PowerShell & Systems … Continue Reading
Video: Microsoft’s Michael Palermo Reveals Windows 8
In a moment of weakness, Microsoft Developer Evangelist J. Michael Palermo IV (former MVP & RD) shares intimate details about Windows 8, the latest operating system from Microsoft, thanks to a grueling interview by Spike Xavier at Interface's Tech Immersion … Continue Reading
Microsoft Development Track Presentation at TI2011 (Scott Cate & J. Michael Palermo IV)
Below are the links to download the Microsoft Development sessions presented by Scott Cate and Michael Palermo at the Interface Tech Immersion 2011. Scott Cate is the Chief Technology Officer and MVP at eventday.com & Regional Director at Microsoft. J. Michael Palermo … Continue Reading
