Archive for October 14th, 2005

ASP.NET 2.0 name mangling

14Oct05

Code mangling’s always been a problem with ASP .NET — the VS .NET 2002/2003 used to mangle the HTML badly when you switched between design and code views, and while that’s been fixed in VS .NET 2005 (aka, The-Shiznit-For-Web-Development-2005), there’s still the problem of element name mangling while rendering. So, for example, a FormView element [...]

Babar’s Quran online!

14Oct05

The British Library uploaded images of a Quran commissioned by the Mughal emperor Babar (they call him “Bay’bar” for some bizarre reason), here. Truly beautiful, so take a look. Note, you’ll need Shockwave.