Monthly Archives: February 2010

Use MSTest To Run Your Tests Via Command Line

One step in setting up your continuous integration environment is getting your tests to run via a command line. My development environment is Visual Studio and I am using the Microsoft testing framework. I did not imagine that there would … Continue reading

Posted in .net, testing | 2 Comments

Developing ASP.NET MVC Apps Using Mono

As some of you know may know, the Mono Project allows your .NET Framework applications to run cross platform. Mono’s .NET implementation is based on the ECMA standards for C# and the Common Language Infrastructure. It is really an amazing … Continue reading

Posted in asp.net, linux, mono, mvc | 5 Comments

Building A Web App – A Scrolling News Region

Note: This post is a continuation of a series of posts on the design and development of a web application for a non-profit organization. Previous Posts: Part 1: Securing Web Presence Part 2: High Level Design Part 3: Page Header … Continue reading

Posted in asp.net, css, html, jQuery, mvc | 2 Comments

Use Transparent Pixels To Create A Web Page With Pizzazz

Recently, Chris Coyier (@chriscoyier) tweeted the following… The site does indeed have some really nice utilization of jQuery. They also have a background that changes color as you click through their menu system. Here are a few screen shots: I … Continue reading

Posted in css, jQuery, paint.net | 1 Comment

Upload Files With Progress Using Uploadify

I recently posted an in depth tutorial on how to on upload multiple files using Uploadify. The ASP.NET default handler for file uploads does not easily allow you to provide feedback or control over the process. There are many ways … Continue reading

Posted in asp.net, jQuery, mvc | 1 Comment