Using a FormView control on your ASP.NET WebForms page can be handy to quickly put together a functional page. However, if you are mixing in client-side script such as a JQuery DatePicker control, you should address the naming changes that the FormView control causes. Continue reading “Setting a JQuery DatePicker to a .NET TextBox in a FormView”
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Fixing Galleria Fatal error: Could not extract a stage height from the CSS
I was looking for a simple and easy to use JavaScript-based Image gallery tool. After comparing some of the options I chose to use Galleria, which you can download and plug into your code as a basic version for free… the Galleria core engine and the classic theme are open to anyone to use without cost. Since I just needed a basic image gallery to show, this seemed like the perfect tool to use. Continue reading “Fixing Galleria Fatal error: Could not extract a stage height from the CSS”
Basic Pure JavaScript Example of Reading JSON Nodes

JSON is one of the most popular ways of transmitting data between a client and server and is more lightweight than its rival XML.
There are many ways to access data in a JSON schema, but overall the simplest is to use pure JavaScript.
Why not use an abstraction library such as JQuery? For simple tasks like this I don’t see the point of adding yet another dependency to your project when working with pure JavaScript will do the job. On the other hand, for larger projects, using JQuery can end up being a time-saver.
For a functional JQuery/JSON example, check out this related article I have written: Using a JQuery AutoComplete Widget with an ASP.NET Web Service
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