The newly available ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 update is FREE and adds some great additional features to both products. All of the ASP.NET templates have updated versions of jQuery, jQuery UI, jQuery Validation, Modernizr, Knockout, and other open source NuGet packages. ASP.NET Web API now provides support for OData endpoints that support both…
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Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 14 DatePicker, Dialog, Accordion Using jQuery UI
jQuery UI provides abstractions for low-level interaction and animation, advanced effects and high-level, themeable widgets, built on top of the jQuery JavaScript Library, that you can use to build highly interactive web applications. In a previous post, I showed how you can create a wizard using show and hide. But that would look so much…
Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 13 Display, Edit in DataTables jQuery Plug-in
Line-of-business apps often present data in a table. DataTables is a plug-in for jQuery. It is a highly flexible tool, based upon the foundations of progressive enhancement, which will add advanced interaction controls to any HTML table. Features You get variable length pagination, on-the-fly filtering, multi-column sorting with data type detection, smart handling of column…
Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 12 Show Data in Templates Using JsRender
Wouldn’t it be great to have the power of those data controls in your HTML5 application? I’d like to be able to build out a table or have my user input data into a form. In this post, I’ll explore how to do client side data binding using JsRender. Microsoft donated jQuery Templates to be…
Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 11 Serving up JSON Using ASP.NET Web API
For my line of business application to work, I need to get and set data from inside a Web service. I chose JSON to communicate between my Web page and the server. It will be a good choice for your mobile app and Windows 8 app too. In this post, we’ll combine several technologies to…
Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 10 Validate, Validate, Validate
Validate, validate, validate. Whenever a user needs to submit data to your application, you need to validate users input. And what if you could design your form without any JavaScript at all, and add validation later, and thereby improving the user experience (UX) as much as possible. jQuery and certain frameworks help a lot with…
Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 9 Show-Hide Wizard Using jQuery
In the previous part in the series, we explored how you can select your element or attribute. But now, what kinds of things can you do with it? You can change the structure of your HTML on the fly. It can be based on user response or to a query to your Web service. You…
Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 6 Selecting HTML with JQuery
According to its Website, “JQuery is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating, and Ajax interactions for rapid web development. jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript.” And it is true. jQuery makes it possible for your code to get an HTML element and…
Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 2 Setting Up Your Development Environment
I have a new project that I wanted to do in HTML5. I wanted the user to be able to register on Windows Phone and other phones and in browsers and in Windows 8. In Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App — Part 1 Starting Up With New Semantic Tags, I got a quick view…
Guidance for HTML5 Web Development for Modern Browsers Shown in Project Silk
Project Silk provides guidance for building maintainable cross-browser web applications that are characterized by an intentional design, rich interactivity, and a responsive user interface (UI), resulting in an immersive and engaging user experience (UX). Such applications take advantage of the latest web standards, including HTML5, CSS3, and ECMAScript version 5, and modern web technologies such…