Speed Links - Jul-30-2007: .NET

Speed links for you dot-netters out there.

July 30th, 2007 at 4:30am — Comments: (1) — By: Jonathan Danylko — Tags: Speed Links

• Display Data Updates in Real Time with AJAX
  Want a chance to create something similar to Digg Spy with AJAX?
• AJAX-Style Folder Browser
  Matt Berseth posted a cool article on how to create an explorer-style folder browser with .NET.
• .NET 3.5 Language Enhancements
  This is one article that I've been looking for in the lines of what the new 3.5 enhancements are in .NET.
• Implementing Wait Pages in ASP.NET
  Here's another great article from SimpleTalk.
• SQL Server 2000/2005 function to calculate distance in miles between 2 latitude/longitude points for zip radius search, etc.
  This isn't part of .NET, but it does deal with SQL Server 2000/2005 and can be easily converted to .NET since maps are such a common thing nowadays.
  
• Convert ASP.NET DataTable to JSON, to use datatable in JavaScript
  Interesting routine since developers are starting to use JSON more than XML.
• Storing and Retrieving Images from SQL Server using Microsoft .NET
  A good article on how to store any kind of image into SQL Server and provide the ability to retrieve it using .NET.