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Beta2 release of ASP.NET AJAX (formerly known as “Atlas”) was released on Monday. Scott Guthrie has an overview of the highlights of this release. Notable among them is added support for drag and drop ASP.NET 2.0 web parts in Safari and Firefox. David Barkol explains how to add this support to existing [...]

I’m setting up a new PC with all the tools a Web Developer might need. While installing Microsoft SQL Server 2005, I encountered the following error during setup:
SQL Server Setup failed to obtain system account information for the ASPNET account. To proceed, reinstall the .NET Framework, and then run SQL Server Setup again.
This is [...]

I’ve posted the slides and demos for my recent presentation on the technology formerly known as “Atlas” (it is now known as the Microsoft AJAX Library, ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX Extensions, and ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit). I’ve haven’t been able to get my connection to the SQL 2005 Express .mdf file to work yet, so [...]

Free pizza, soft drinks and .NET! It’s not Geek Meet, but it’s close! All we need now is a our own Flickr photo group. (Eat your heart out Rob)

This month’s LDNUG meeting will take place on September 19th at 7pm at 5808 4th St. (INCODE) - Lubbock, TX. I will be presenting. [...]

Pre-requisites:

Atlas Framework
Atlas Control Toolkit

Summary
The Atlas Control Toolkit site does a good job a walking through all the steps necessary to build a custom extender. You’ll want to refer to that site for more general detail. I’m going to show you my own custom implementation.
I needed a control that would sum all the TextBoxes [...]

ASP.NET guru Wally McClure is considering the purchase of a Mac. What’s next? Could the .NET Framework for the Intel Mac be far away? (Yes, I know about Mono) Steve Ballmer with an iPod? Maybe hell is about to freeze over?!?!
More info about switching
Technorati Tags: ASP.NET, iPod, Microsoft, [...]

Article: A First Look at IronPython: Where Python meets .NET
Download: IronPython 1.0 Beta 8
I’m don’t know Python. However, the more I hear I about it, the more I think I may need to look into it. Python developers seem to be very passionate their chosen language. I mean, I like php…and [...]