AJAX Extenders

ASP.NET Ajax can be easily extended creating the current control you can imagine. Be sure to take a look at the ASP.NET Ajax Control Toolkit.

Blog Posts

• ASP.NET AJAX SliderExtender Layout and Custom Appearance: Alessandro Gallo has a nice post that describes how to customize the layout and appearance of the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit's SliderExtender control.
• Surrounding your Data Table and Dialog Controls with Styled Panels: Matt Berseth has another nice post that describes how to add styled borders to ASP.NET data grid controls using CSS and some of the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit controls.
• Yahoo UI Style "Tip of the Day" Dialog using the ASP.NET AJAX PopupControl, DynamicPopulate and DragPanel Extender Controls: Matt Berseth has a nice article that describes how to implement a "Tip of the Day" popup control using ASP.NET AJAX.
• "Don't Ask Me Again" Delete Confirm Using a ModalPopup and ASP.NET's Profile Properties: Matt Berseth has a cool tutorial that demonstrates how to to use ASP.NET AJAX to prompt a ModalPopup to end users - and then save the results within the ASP.NET Profile system.
• ASP.NET AJAX Extender for Multi-Column Widget Drag & Drop: Omar Al Zabir has a great blog post that describes how he has built an ASP.NET AJAX Extender that enables drag/drop support for portal UI like scenarios.
• Yahoo UI Style AJAX Progress Indicator: Matt Berseth has a nice article that describes how to implement a YUI style progress panel with ASP.NET AJAX.

Videos

• Screencast: Introduction to AJAX, ASP.NET AJAX and the AJAX Control Toolkit - a little rough, but a pretty decent introduction to the world of Ajax on Microsoft ASP.NET.
• Use the ASP.NET AJAX CascadingDropDown Control Extender - This video demonstrates how ASP.NET’s standard DropDownList can become AJAX-enabled using the CascadingDropDown control extender from the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit.
• Use the ASP.NET AJAX TextBoxWatermark Control Extender - In this video you will learn how to use the TextBoxWatermark control extender from the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit, which adds new watermark properties to all standard TextBox controls
• Use the ASP.NET AJAX Popup Control Extender - This video demonstrates the use of the Popup control extender that ships with the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit.
• Use the ASP.NET AJAX AlwaysVisible Control Extender - See how easy it is to anchor a page element to a position on screen, where it remains always visible no matter how far the user may scroll the document.

There's dozens more videos and tutorials on the ASP.NET Ajax Documentation Site!

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