Thani's Blog

I was working with one of the web application localization. I was searching with couple of translator's available with the web. The most popular of them are 1. Google Translation Service 2. Bing Translator Service I tried using the Google API for the web and it was pretty good. Then in recent times I came across Bing translator and tools link in them gave me the way to implement the Bing API. Bing is making a revolution in the search engines and so I liked to use that here. Following URL's are referred for this. http://www.bing.com/developers/appids.aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd576292.aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd877917.aspx http://www.bing.com/developers/appids.aspx Application

Research and development is one of my interesting topics. I always like to do R&D. It has adventures, mining and digging in to the secrets. In my development saga I faced a lot of R&D .I mean even achieving a little thing in the learning is an R&D. For example .Net Ria Services was released last month. I was very interested in learning this and as a initiative downloaded all the necessary software's and installed. I went through some tutorials & blogs on how to achieve the functionality of RIA and connecting the same through Silverlight. Then started the R&D

ASP.Net Listview is a Template Driven Grid control from Microsoft. It combines the features of DataGrid, GridView and Repeater. There is lot of web resources available about ListView. I had a scenario where the grid control has to act like an Excel control. Excel allows us to enter data in each of the cell. Then a submit button can be used to perform the Update or Delete operation on the Bulk. Referral Links: http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2007/08/10/the-asp-listview-control-part-1-building-a-product-listing-page-with-clean-css-ui.aspx http://www.singingeels.com/Articles/Creating_Your_Own_ListView_Control.aspx http://mattberseth.com/blog/2008/01/building_a_grouping_grid_with.html At first I thought of doing this so easily. But when started doing that I felt the pain. I started with a sample project

Authentication and authorization plays a key role in the web world. Going distributed makes information sharing healthier. But only if it's allowed for the know contact it will be healthy. We can very well see this in the existing web world. We have the memberships and roles for ASP.Net web applications. In addition we also have forms authentication and NTLM authentication. Going smart client is always best. But considering security it has to be more secure since smart clients attract all the people they can be easily prey to security vulnerabilities. Ria services is one of the fantastic releases from