Ajax in Action / HTML-Formatted E-mail - WebReference Update
WebReference Update: October 31, 2005
New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:
1. FEATURE: Book Excerpt: Ajax in Action - Chapter 62.OTHER VOICES:
- Using DataSets Without a Database in ASP.NET
- ASP.NET Sample Code: HTML-Formatted E-mail
- Setting DTS Package Properties at Runtime
- ICANN's Deal Could Prove Costly
- Sun Flaws Make Contest Fodder
- Most Americans Have PCs and Web Access
1. FEATURE: Book Excerpt: Ajax in Action - Chapter 6
Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, known as "Ajax," is a new way of
thinking that can result in a flowing and intuitive interaction with
the user. 'Ajax in Action' explains how to distribute the application
between the client and the server while retaining the integrity of the
system.
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2.OTHER VOICES
- Using DataSets Without a Database in ASP.NET
Sometimes you don't have a database table to work with, but you still want the data that your page presents to be dynamic. In this article, Steve Schwarting illustrates how to work with serialized DataSets without an attached database in ASP.NET.
15 Seconds, October 27, 2005, - ASP.NET Sample Code: HTML-Formatted E-mail
Tired of sending plain text e-mail messages from your Web site? Now you don't have to. This sample will show you how to send e-mail messages from ASP.NET that can be as lively as a Web page.
ASP 101, October 25, 2005, - Setting DTS Package Properties at Runtime
Wouldn't it be nice if you could change DTS package properties at runtime? If you could then you could have a generic package that processed different files, loaded different database tables and/or connected to different servers, plus a slew of other things. In this article, Gregory Larsen discusses how to use the dynamic property task to set DTS package properties at runtime.
Database Journal, October 31, 2005,
3. NET NEWS
- ICANN's Deal Could Prove Costly
The organization's proposed agreement with VeriSign could result in fee hikes that will likely get passed to .com domain owners.
internetnews.com, October 28, 2005 - Sun Flaws Make Contest Fodder
The company wants developers to find a way to crack the new security component to be found in J2SE 6.0.
internetnews.com, October 31, 2005 - Most Americans Have PCs and Web Access
The majority of American are wired, but digital divide persists along racial and income demographics, U.S. Census data show.
ClickZ News, October 28, 2005
That's it for this Monday. I'll have more for you next time.
Lee Underwood
Newsletter Editor, WebReference.com
lunderwood(at)jupitermedia.com
Created: October 31, 2005
URL: http://www.webreference.com/new/051031.html

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