The bottom line is that regardless of wether you like flash or not it is on 98% of the computers out there and it cannot be ignored by a device that pesumes to be the ultimate web browser. Let’s analize html 5 which seems to be the altermative apple is putting forward. It is an [...]
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15 Apr
jQuery.Validate plugin $.format function null error
jQuery.Validate is an awesome plugin.. Albeit with a few minor issues. This one happens when using the $.format function which is part of jquery.validate 1.7 and previous versions too. When you use the $.format like this: $.format(“Hello {0} ”, userName) if the userName variable is null then this will be the outcome: “Hello null” To fix [...]
23 Mar
jQuery.Validate 1.7 error does not show in internet explorer
There is a bug in the jQuery validate plugin when running in internet explorer. When the validate function is called and errors are found, the invalid label error does not show, or rather it shows, it is just empty. After considerable digging around I found the culprit. jquery.Validate uses the function defaultMessage to determine which [...]
9 Dec
How to minimize and combine your JavaScript on Compile using Visual Studio
Last night I had the pleasure of presenting at the Orlando Dotnetnuke user group on this subject. This post is a follow up to that presentation. I haven’t presented in a while and I have to admit I was a bit nervous, and to make matters worse the projector was not wanting to cooperate with [...]
21 Jul
jQuery intellisense does not work in Visual Studio
If you use jQuery with its vsdoc file in Visual Studio 2008, you might have noticed that sometimes when adding certain JavaScript files, like jQuery.UI, it knocks out your Visual Studio intellisense. Here is a dead simple way to fix it. 1. First find the offending library that is messing with your jQuery IntelliSense. Do this [...]
8 Jul
jQuery validation error inside the jQuery.UI.Dialog
This week I found a peculiar problem while trying to do validation inside a jQuery UI dialog box. Validation, although properly configured, would not happen, it would always show as valid. This is the form, it is using the jquery.validation and the jquery.ui.dialog components. 1: <form id=”form1″ runat=”server”> 2: <div id=”dialog”></div> 3: <input type=”button” id=”load” [...]
20 Jun
Happy Father’s Day!
I would like to wish all the fathers out there a very happy father’s day. Mother’s day is the biggest rose selling day of the year, I wonder what is the biggest selling item for father’s day? Maybe tools, a new grill, etc. You see the pattern, we only get things to work harder! What’s [...]
18 Jun
New project, new language, new MVC template, hi there again C#!
It has been a few months since my last C# project, and it is time to come back into the fold. For the last two projects, the client wanted VB.NET so we obliged them… you know, them being the clients and all, we kind of listen to them sometimes I’m back to C# though and [...]
