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WebReference Update: June 9, 2005

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• Effective Data Paging Using SQL Server 2005 and Microsoft's Enterprise Library

  Using the DataGrid's built-in paging mechanism is a convenient and easy way to implement paging, but as your database grows you may notice a considerable delay while paging. The problem is that the DataGrid doesn't just get the records for the current page ... it actually retrieves them all! This article shows you a more efficient way to handle paging using some of the new features in SQL Server 2005 and Microsoft's Enterprise Library.
  http://www.asp101.com/articles/gal/effectivepaging/default.asp
  ASP 101, June 7, 2005

• Enter and the Button Click Event

  When creating an ASP.NET Web Form, hitting Enter to submit the form seemingly sometimes causes the page's Button Web control's Click event to fire, and other times not. In this short article we'll see under what conditions a Button Web control's Click event might not fire when the user submits the page hitting Enter; furthermore, we'll look at a workaround.
  http://aspnet.4guysfromrolla.com/articles/060805-1.aspx
  4 Guys from Rolla, June 5, 2005

• SSL: Your Key to E-Commerce Security

  The e-commerce business is all about making money and finding ways to make more money. It's hard to make (more) money, when consumers don't feel safe executing a transaction on your Web site. That's where SSL (Secure Socket Layer) comes into play. Understanding how SSL affects e-commerce business can also potentially help you to unlock (more) money from your customers.
  http://www.ecommerce-guide.com/solutions/secure_pay/article.php/3510761
  ECommerce Guide, June 7, 2005

• The Meaning of Food

  Companion site to this "documentary series that explores our relationships to food and reveals the connection food has to our identity: personal, cultural, and familial." Features stories on topics such as the slow food movement, comfort foods, an edible schoolyard, family restaurants, gourmet dog food, kosher foods, kitchen gadgets, and food and literature. Includes lessons plans and related links.
  http://www.pbs.org/opb/meaningoffood/

• America's Most Unwired Cities

  Digital Mecca, San Francisco, lost its top standing in Intel's "Most Unwired Cities" survey for 2005, coming in behind Seattle. The study was conducted by Bert Sperling. Findings are based on the availability of commercial, public and free wireless access points populate cities and metropolitan areas.
  http://www.clickz.com/stats/sectors/geographics/article.php/3510811
  ClickZ Stats, June 7, 2005

• Flash For The Next Generation

  Macromedia is building a bridge for itself to the next computing era with a major release of its Flash platform, a full stack designed to entice a new generation of developers to its animation software.
  http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3510226
  internetnews.com, June 6, 2005

• Latest Firefox Reintroduces 7-Year-Old Security Flaw

  The latest versions of the Mozilla Foundation's Web browsers have reintroduced a 7-year-old flaw that makes them vulnerable to spoofing attacks, according to security advisory company Secunia.
  http://www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3510571
  internetnews.com, June 6, 2005

That's it for this Thursday. I'll have more for you next time.

Lee Underwood
Newsletter Editor, WebReference.com
lunderwood(at)jupitermedia.com

Created: June 9, 2005

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