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How ASP.NET generates the client side name of your web controls can be frustrating. A new feature in ASP.NET 4, called ClientIDMode lets you change how your controls are named. This leads to more easily read and maintained code, as well as lighter HTML...
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This ASP.NET tutorial shows how to use the Microsoft Chart Controls to export charts displayed on your web page to image and PDF files that your visitors can download.
Using Microsoft's Chart Controls In An ASP.NET Application: Using the Chart Controls with ASP.NET MVC
This ASP.NET tutorial shows how to use the free Microsoft Chart Controls in an ASP.NET MVC application.
Top 10 Controls in the ASP.NET Ajax Control Toolkit
Read along as we showcase ten of the best controls included in the ASP.NET Ajax Control Toolkit.
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