Category Archives: jQuery
Zen, a web app built with ASP.NET MVC 2 and jQuery
I was fortunate enough to attend Microsoft’s MIX conference for the first time this year. I learned a ton, jotted down hundreds of ideas for my projects, and had some valuable discussions with a lot of smart people. Obviously you have to attend in person to network, but fortunately all the videos and slides are [...]
Out of Eggs, a web app built in ASP.NET MVC, jQuery & jQuery UI
I’m excited to announce outofeggs.com, a web app I’ve been working on for a while. It’s built on the techniques I’ve gone through in my Categorized Item List series (using ASP.NET MVC, jQuery & jQuery UI). Just create a list and see for yourself. The back end is SQL Server 2008. It probably goes without [...]
Drag and Drop Categorized Item List with jQuery and ASP.NET MVC – Part 4
Controllers and AJAX This is part 4 of a series. In this post I’ll go through the controller classes and how to use jQuery and AJAX to update the database with the position (or state) of where each section and item is moved to. Every section can be dragged and dropped into any of the [...]
Drag and Drop Categorized Item List with jQuery and ASP.NET MVC – Part 3
Views and Partial Views This is part 3 of a series. In this post I’ll go through each of the Views (and the List controller). In this post In part 4 I’ll go through the controller classes and how to use jQuery and AJAX to update the database. We already have the three repository classes [...]
Drag and Drop Categorized Item List with jQuery and ASP.NET MVC – Part 2
Database and Model Classes This is part two of a series. In this part I’ll describe the database structure and create the model classes needed for basic database interaction. To keep things simple, I went with a SQL Server 2005 Express database as it’s free and easy to create within Visual Studio 2008. To create [...]
