For a current client it was requested that I move the JQGrid toolbar below the pager if a pager exists. The Toolbar is a nice feature of the JQGrid which can be used for pratically anything. Unfortunately the way the toolbar is set up can be hard to work with. The toolbar can be set [...]

While preparing for an upcoming exam I was looking into the usage of Html Helpers with MVC2 and thought it may be simple to easily add extension methods for Jquery UI controls. I have had several sites that have utilized multiple Jquery UI DatePicker controls and it would be a great time saver to simply [...]

When you build ASP.NET MVC applications that require Forms-based or Windows authentication (e.g. login.aspx) and ASP.NET Session State, you need to make sure you properly handle redirecting the application to the appropriate login page when the users session has expired. This becomes more of a challenge when you start building layers of the application using [...]

Building websites to support different browsers is easy business when you’re relying on the jQuery framework. However, building printer friendly web content is another hurdle for application developers. I recently came across some useful jQuery for printing Sharepoint web parts. The idea was pure genius – wrap the bit of HTML you want to print [...]

Bookmarklets can be powerful aids for web development. With jQuery providing so much innovation in the browser landscape, many bookmarklets are pushing the bar. Here are some interesting ones that I’ve found incredibly useful and use in conjunction with (or absence of) the built-in browser developer tools.

jQuerify is a simple way to inject the jQuery [...]

When creating rich internet applications (RIA), having good communication back to the end user is critical. jGrowl is an excellent tool to provide instant notifications messages to the client using the jQuery framework. jGrowl is simple to use and easy to configure. Here is a quick introduction on how to get started with it. This [...]