Articles by Shenwei Liu (Articles: 26)

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MEF
	Migrate from Basic to MVVM and MEF Composable Patterns for a Silverlight Application - Part 1 3 May 2012 Updated: 3 May 2012 Rating: 4.67/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.23 Licence: CPOL Views: 24,550 Bookmarked: 15 Downloaded: 611 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The article series shows how to upgrade a Silverlight application having basic patterns to the MVVM and MEF composable patterns with easy approaches and detailed coding explanations.
Productivity Apps and Services
Microsoft Office	Importing Excel Data to a Generic List Using Open XML SDK and Object Model Mapping 8 May 2014 Updated: 5 Jun 2014 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 7 Popularity: 4.23 Licence: CPOL Views: 65,309 Bookmarked: 28 Downloaded: 2,896 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. C# class that populates a generic list with data retrieved from Excel data file
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C#	Migrate from Basic to MVVM and MEF Composable Patterns for a Silverlight Application - Part 3 3 May 2012 Updated: 3 May 2012 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 4 Popularity: 3.01 Licence: CPOL Views: 24,691 Bookmarked: 9 Downloaded: 464 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The article series shows how to upgrade a Silverlight application having basic patterns to the MVVM and MEF composable patterns with easy approaches and detailed coding explanations.
	Migrate from Basic to MVVM and MEF Composable Patterns for a Silverlight Application - Part 2 3 May 2012 Updated: 3 May 2012 Rating: 4.50/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.35 Licence: CPOL Views: 21,880 Bookmarked: 8 Downloaded: 439 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The article series shows how to upgrade a Silverlight application having basic patterns to the MVVM and MEF composable patterns with easy approaches and detailed coding explanations.
	Improvements and Enhancements of a Data Access Web Service Using WCF and Entity Framework 20 Nov 2013 Updated: 27 Mar 2014 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 15 Popularity: 5.88 Licence: CPOL Views: 45,754 Bookmarked: 26 Downloaded: 1,346 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. An article with sample application showing how and what we can do to improve and enhance a WCF and EF data access web service
	C# Generic List Extensions for Data Output to Formatted String, CSV File, and Excel Worksheet Window 19 Nov 2013 Updated: 5 Dec 2013 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 14 Popularity: 5.73 Licence: CPOL Views: 71,760 Bookmarked: 45 Downloaded: 1,914 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Using extension methods to export data from a Generic List to a formatted string, CSV file, or Excel Worksheet window with data field selections
	Creating a WCF RIA Services Class Library for a Silverlight Application with Code First Approach 25 Mar 2012 Updated: 18 Apr 2012 Rating: 4.67/5 Votes: 12 Popularity: 5.04 Licence: CPOL Views: 86,142 Bookmarked: 29 Downloaded: 3,518 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Create and configure WCF RIA Services class library for Silverlight app
	A Generic and Advanced PDF Data List Reporting Tool 28 Jan 2016 Updated: 10 Feb 2020 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 10 Popularity: 5.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 31,062 Bookmarked: 39 Downloaded: 1,567 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Creating PDF reports for grouped or non-grouped data lists in C# with many custom options and configurations (providing source code with .NET Framework 4.6.1 and .NET Core 3.1)
Javascript	Dynamically Updatable and AJAX Data Enabled JQuery Web Page Dialogs 7 Apr 2014 Updated: 9 Apr 2014 Rating: 4.85/5 Votes: 14 Popularity: 5.55 Licence: CPOL Views: 48,845 Bookmarked: 36 Downloaded: 1,593 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This is an article about dynamically updatable and AJAX data enabled JQuery web page dialogs.
SQL	Returning Multiple Result Sets from an Entity Framework Stored Procedure with Function Import Mappings 30 Oct 2013 Updated: 22 Jul 2015 Rating: 4.96/5 Votes: 35 Popularity: 7.67 Licence: CPOL Views: 194,084 Bookmarked: 55 Downloaded: 2,672 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to fix Function Import mappings for EF stored procedure returning multiple result sets
Typescript	Angular Breadcrumbs with Complex Routing and Navigation 6 Mar 2019 Updated: 1 Mar 2020 Rating: 4.91/5 Votes: 18 Popularity: 6.17 Licence: CPOL Views: 85,944 Bookmarked: 27 Downloaded: 1,798 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. An Angular sample application and discussions on breadcrumbs with advanced routing strategies, navigation scenarios, practical workflow, and more (latest update with Angular 9 CLI and ASP.NET Core 3.1 website).
	Multiple Column Sorting: from Angular NgExTable to Source Data List Management 28 Sep 2019 Updated: 20 Dec 2020 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.39 Licence: CPOL Views: 13,428 Bookmarked: 6 Downloaded: 381 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Implementing and describing multiple column sorting features with the Angular data grid tool NgExTable and associated processing logic for sorting the source data list (updated to Angular 11)
XML	Rename Visual Studio Projects and Resolve Related Issues for a Silverlight Application 22 Apr 2012 Updated: 22 Apr 2012 Rating: 4.67/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.23 Licence: CPOL Views: 58,503 Bookmarked: 15 Downloaded: 236 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A step by step guide showing the details of renaming projects and resolving related issues in a Visual Studio 2010 solution for a Silverlight application.
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	Using an Entity Framework Designer for Stored Procedures Returning Multiple Result Sets in a Code First Data Access Web API 7 Aug 2014 Updated: 7 Aug 2014 Rating: 4.92/5 Votes: 9 Popularity: 4.70 Licence: CPOL Views: 57,576 Bookmarked: 27 Downloaded: 1,067 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Using an EF designer-based data context for stored procedures returning multiple result sets in a data access Web API application built with the Code First approach
	Server-side Data Filtering, Sorting, and Paging with AngularJS, trNgGrid, ngTable, and Web API 31 Mar 2015 Updated: 31 Mar 2015 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 25 Popularity: 6.90 Licence: CPOL Views: 225,802 Bookmarked: 58 Downloaded: 7,159 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A complete sample application using AngularJS, trNgGrid, ngTable, and ASP.NET Web API to access and display data with server-side data filtering, sorting, and paging.
ASP.NET	ASP.NET Core: A Multi-Layer Data Service Application Migrated from ASP.NET Web API 10 Jan 2018 Updated: 29 Nov 2020 Rating: 4.96/5 Votes: 39 Popularity: 7.77 Licence: CPOL Views: 118,912 Bookmarked: 100 Downloaded: 7,456 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A full-structured data service sample application migrated from ASP.NET Web API 2.0 to and between ASP.NET Core version 2.1, 3.1 and 5.0
	Angular Data CRUD with Advanced Practices of Reactive Forms 17 Jun 2018 Updated: 6 Dec 2020 Rating: 4.99/5 Votes: 32 Popularity: 7.44 Licence: CPOL Views: 93,972 Bookmarked: 90 Downloaded: 6,224 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. An Angular sample application that includes selecting, adding, updating, and deleting data with HttpClient service, reactive forms for object and array types, in-line data list editing, custom input validations, and various other features (latest update with Angular 11 CLI and ASP.NET Core 5.0).
	An Angular Modal Dialog with Advanced Functionality and Easy-use Features 28 Mar 2017 Updated: 15 Feb 2021 Rating: 4.98/5 Votes: 30 Popularity: 7.28 Licence: CPOL Views: 122,756 Bookmarked: 67 Downloaded: 3,192 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Presenting an advanced Angular modal dialog service and demonstrating dialog uses and issue resolutions (updated to Angular 11 and available with npm library package).
HTML	PDF Document Display and File Downloads with Angular, AngularJS, and Web API 15 Nov 2018 Updated: 22 Feb 2020 Rating: 4.70/5 Votes: 5 Popularity: 3.29 Licence: CPOL Views: 70,348 Bookmarked: 17 Downloaded: 1,436 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A sample web application and discussions on creating, displaying, and downloading PDF documents with Web API data sources (including ASP.NET Core), client Angular CLI or AngularJS Components, and resolutions for web browser compatibility to handle PDF documents.
	Dynamically Creating Excel File from a Generic List for Email Attachment and Data Downloading 25 Jun 2014 Updated: 25 Jun 2014 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 15 Popularity: 5.88 Licence: CPOL Views: 53,374 Bookmarked: 36 Downloaded: 1,736 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Convert a generic list to an Excel byte array using Open XML SDK and dynamically create an Excel file for data distributions from an ASP.NET MVC website
	Adding Quantity Update Feature to Shopping Cart for ASP.NET MVC Music Store 3.0 27 Feb 2012 Updated: 16 Apr 2014 Rating: 4.85/5 Votes: 15 Popularity: 5.71 Licence: CPOL Views: 102,803 Bookmarked: 34 Downloaded: 3,550 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The article shows how to enhance the shopping cart of the Microsoft ASP.NET MVC Music Store 3.0 sample application by making the workflow more practical with a quantity update feature and unobtrusive data validations.
	A Custom Model Binder for Passing Complex Objects with Query Strings to Web API Methods 25 Dec 2013 Updated: 17 Jan 2018 Rating: 4.74/5 Votes: 21 Popularity: 6.16 Licence: CPOL Views: 157,852 Bookmarked: 51 Downloaded: 3,027 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Custom model binder for passing query strings as nested objects or collections to Web API GET or POST methods, also updated for ASP.NET Core
	An Advanced and Easy-use AngularJS Modal Dialog 18 May 2015 Updated: 28 Mar 2017 Rating: 4.99/5 Votes: 34 Popularity: 7.64 Licence: CPOL Views: 163,692 Bookmarked: 69 Downloaded: 5,244 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Update for the modal dialog which is compatible with Angular 1.5x and TypeScript
	Comprehensive CRUD Operations with AngularJS and Web API 23 Sep 2015 Updated: 6 Dec 2020 Rating: 4.94/5 Votes: 79 Popularity: 9.31 Licence: CPOL Views: 194,123 Bookmarked: 156 Downloaded: 8,010 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. CRUD operations in details on a web application with AngularJS and WebAPI
	Client and Server-Side Data Filtering, Sorting, and Pagination with Angular NgExTable 7 Feb 2018 Updated: 20 Dec 2020 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 8 Popularity: 4.52 Licence: CPOL Views: 61,914 Bookmarked: 21 Downloaded: 1,844 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A custom and configurable Angular data grid tool and demo application presenting both client and server-side data filtering, sorting, and pagination (updated to Angular 11)
	A Multiple and Selective Configuration Installer for Business Applications Using Visual Studio and WiX Toolset 14 Oct 2014 Updated: 14 Oct 2014 Rating: 4.87/5 Votes: 8 Popularity: 4.40 Licence: CPOL Views: 35,395 Bookmarked: 26 Downloaded: 1,153 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A sample shows approaches of creating WiX installers and a bootstrapper bundle for the deployment of business applications with multiple and selective configurations.

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Shenwei Liu

United States

Shenwei is a software developer and architect, and has been working on business applications using Microsoft and Oracle technologies since 1996. He obtained Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in 1998 and Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) in 1999. He has experience in ASP.NET, C#, Visual Basic, Windows and Web Services, Silverlight, WPF, JavaScript/AJAX, HTML, SQL Server, and Oracle.