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Taming the FormView: Understanding how to Implement the FormView Control Effectively

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15 Nov 2009CPOL8 min read 112.3K   2K   40  
This article explains how to utilize the FormView control, switching between modes, and guides the developer on how to avoid the quirks.

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Professional Summary:

Jeff has fourteen years of extensive experience in research and development of leading edge technology in both software and hardware based systems. His background includes architecting, designing, developing, and implementing enterprise business systems.

Experience includes development of web systems for user permissions (security) management, order entry, franchise information management, content management systems (CMS), e-commerce, inventory, warehousing, job tracking, reporting applications, artwork submission, automation of active directory security, and mobile device applications (smartclients).

Scope of experience includes architecting of enterprise systems, database design, database replication, web services, custom controls development, mobile applications, multithreaded modeling and development, risk mitigation and disaster recovery, and systems implementation.

Finally, Jeff has the proven ability to integrate leading edge technology with legacy systems to provide a modern framework, or develop an independent system using modern technologies based on Microsoft and IBM related frameworks.

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