While this post actually has nothing to do with ASP.NET MVC directly, the only common denominator is that I came up with this technique while working on the platform.
To be a true 1:1 copy of the previous website I would be converting to ASP.NET MVC, I had to come up with a way to reintroduce the <blink>
tag to XHTML. While you are perfectly able to use <blink>
it doesn't actually do any blinking in IE8 or Firefox. To show that properly, jQuery comes to the rescue.
The technique is really pretty simple:
<div id="#alertheader">
)setInterval(function(< ...
Most of this may or may not be relevant to your situation but after completing development, staging, and most of the production implementation of an ASP.NET MVC site I wanted to share some of what I learned.
The majority are one or two-off hacks from someone else's code or a down/upgrade where appropriate, creating a Frankenstein. These won't necessarily be in order I don't think.
Elmah
ELMAH_LogError
stored procedure to SQL 2000ELMAH_LogError
pruning taken from 2 blog posts from a single sourcejQuery uses