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Build a Google IG like AJAX Start Page in 7 days using ASP.NET AJAX and .NET 3.0

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10 Mar 2010CPOL38 min read 1.8M   7.8K   1.1K  
Build a Start Page similar to Google IG in 7 nights using ASP.NET AJAX, .NET 3.0, LINQ, DLinq, and XLinq.
using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Configuration;
using System.Collections;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Security;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts;
using System.Web.UI.HtmlControls;

public partial class Widgets_WidgetTester : System.Web.UI.UserControl, IWidget
{
    private IWidgetHost _Host;

    public IWidgetHost Host
    {
        get { return _Host; }
        set { _Host = value; }
    }
	
    protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        if( this.Host.IsFirstLoad )
        {
            Message.Text += "First Load. ";
            Data.Text = this.Host.GetState();
        }
    }

    void IWidget.Init(IWidgetHost host)
    {
        this.Host = host;
    }

    void IWidget.ShowSettings()
    {
        SettingsPanel.Visible = true;
        Message.Text += "Show Settings panel. ";
    }
    void IWidget.HideSettings()
    {
        SettingsPanel.Visible = false;
        Message.Text += "Hide Settings panel. ";
    }
    void IWidget.Minimized()
    {
        Message.Text += "Minimized. ";
    }
    void IWidget.Maximized()
    {
        Message.Text += "Maximized. ";
    }
    void IWidget.Closed()
    {
        Message.Text += "Closed. ";
    }

    protected void SettingsButton_Click( object sender, EventArgs e )
    {
        Message.Text += "Settings Button Clicked. ";
    }
    protected void CloseSettings_Click( object sender, EventArgs e )
    {
        Message.Text += "CloseSettings Clicked. ";
        (this as IWidget).HideSettings();
    }
    protected void ExpandWidget_Click( object sender, EventArgs e )
    {
        Message.Text += "ExpandWidget Clicked. ";
        this.Host.Maximize();
    }
    protected void CollapseWidget_Click( object sender, EventArgs e )
    {
        Message.Text += "CollapseWidget Clicked. ";
        this.Host.Minimize();
    }
    protected void CloseWidget_Click( object sender, EventArgs e )
    {
        Message.Text += "CloseWidget Clicked";
        this.Host.Close();
    }
    
    protected void Save_Click( object sender, EventArgs e )
    {
        Message.Text += "State Saved";
        
        this.Host.SaveState( Data.Text );
    }
    
}

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Architect BT, UK (ex British Telecom)
United Kingdom United Kingdom

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