Archive | September, 2009

12 Mbps+ Broadband Internet Options in Fresno, CA (Fall 2009)

By on September 16, 2009 in Tech in Fresno

It’s Fall 2009 and time to upgrade my home internet service. For all those in Fresno, Clovis and the central valley area with similar needs to mine, hopefully this helps.

In Fresno the only real options I know of are AT&T (DSL or “U-verse”) and Comcast (cable). For the last few years we’ve had AT&T’s DSL Elite (6 Mbps @ $35/month), and that’s been fine, but a few things have changed…

Yes, 6 Mbps downstream is a lot already, but these days we’re watching HD-quality video from Netflix, Hulu and other sources (usually streamed or live). The kicker is my wife is now uploading 10+ gigs of pics after a weekend photo shoot and our 768 Kbps upstream just isn’t cutting it.

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Drag and Drop Categorized Item List with jQuery and ASP.NET MVC – Part 3

By on September 2, 2009 in ASP.NET MVC, jQuery

In this post I’ll go through each of the Views (and the List controller). We already have the three repository classes in the Models folder. Now we need to add three controller classes to the Controllers folder: ListController.cs, SectionController.cs (for categories) and ItemController.cs.

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