Archive for category AJAX
Automatically Add RequiredFieldValidator to TextBox Controls
If you are like me, you hate having to create the required field validators for a bunch of TextBox controls. Even more if you are adding Ajax ValidatorCallout controls to all of them. Sure, you could create another server control to extent the Textbox to automatically include this…but here is a simple alternative. I created [...]
IE: scrollTop Not Working As Expected
I banged my head on this one for a couple of days. Still got a defect out of the deal, but finally got it working. I had an ajax tabcontainer with several tabs. In some of these tabs was GridView. I had overflow set on a DIV that the GridView was placed in so that [...]
JobTime: Time Clock Web Application And Job Cost Tracking
Posted by Eric in .NET 2.0, AJAX, ASP.NET, Web Applications on September 5, 2009
Background The company needed to track time logged to particular jobs/projects. The initial idea was to use a site like ClickTime. However, for an employee to log time against a job, you would need to tell ClickTime all of your jobs (which would be tedious) or configure an integration app to automatically populate the available [...]
Installation Schedule 2.0
Posted by Eric in AJAX, ASP.NET, MS SQL, Web Applications on August 17, 2009
Background: This project had a similar background to the Install Schedule application. We started using a software package called eManage (I worked for this company later and built a mobile web application to interface with their database) to manage several areas of our business. The software has a built in calendar that can be used [...]
Custom Conversion Application
Posted by Eric in AJAX, ASP.NET, Desktop Applications, MS SQL, Web Applications, Web Services on August 17, 2009
Background: One of the many things my company does is file room conversions. To make this short and sweet, a file folder may need to be moved to a new location. In the process the folder may need a new label applied to the folder. This is simplistic example of a conversion. A client requested [...]
Cell Phone Usage
Posted by Eric in AJAX, ASP.NET, MS SQL, Web Applications on August 17, 2009
Background: My company uses Sprint as a cellular provider. Paper bills are 300+ pages and arrive in a box. Sprint offers a service to download cell data at the end of each month (for a cost). Problem: Flipping through the bill was very cumbersome and took sometimes several hours. My company wanted an easy way [...]




