Web Development Tips and Examples
Getting Classic ASP to run on IIS8.5 comes with a few gotchas that can easily cause problems well beyond what you might expect. In the article below I’ll review the general steps and guidelines that I figured out through trial and error by going through the process myself. (more…)
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
This article is intended to be a collection of helpful links to resources for people (including myself) who are setting up and configuring IIS8.5 on Windows Server 2012. I am also providing a step-by-step example of setting up a new Web site in IIS and configuring it for Windows Authentication.
If you find this article useful, then take a look at my guide to setting up sites in IIS7 . (more…)
Justin Cooney 