Justin Cooney

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I am a Senior Applications Programmer / Analyst with years of experience developing enterprise solutions using the Microsoft technology stack including C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, AJAX, IIS and SQL Server. I specialize in Web application development with a focus on building secure systems, integrating applications, and designing robust database structures.

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  • Referencing GridView Controls Using JavaScript

    Today Luvy and I looked at updating the logic for an ASP.NET forms page that we are working on. The page contains a multi-row update-able GridView, and we were asked to make sure that if one CheckBox control was unchecked, that another CheckBox  control on the same grid line would also uncheck itself. We chose to handle…

  • Generating Excel documents through HTML, XML, and CSS – Part 2

    Overview: The latest versions of Excel (2007, 2010) differ from Excel 2003 in their support of streaming a HTML document containing Excel-specific markup. Although core markup features still work, some of the previously supported functionality has now been removed. This directly affects the ability in code to stream a table to Excel and then use MSO…

  • Classic ASP Revisited: A Simple Name Parsing Function

    Recently I was asked to update our homegrown timesheet application that had been written years ago in classic ASP. The update was simply to take a user name in the string format ‘Last Name, First Name’ and convert this to our company standard email format of FirstLetterofFirstName + LastName + @companyname.com Now it has been…