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The Accordion Control is one of the many useful controls that comprise the Ajax Control Toolkit.

Learn how to implement an audit history of employee records that have been updated using ASP.NET.

New HTML5 technologies like WebSockets offer some amazing new opportunities for Web developers. But they also show how implementing unstable standards may cause more harm to a site than the benefits of the technology. What is the role of browsers and how should developers plan for when developing with HTML5?

IE6 shipped more than 10 years ago, but its non-standard implementation of the shifting standards of 2001 still haunts today's developers. As the Web shifts to HTML5, and new versions of IE, Firefox and Chrome debut, have we learned the lessons of IE6?

With HTML5, music is making a comeback on the Web. Create amazing music site experiences where adding an audio file is as simple as inserting an image and users have more pause and play music outside a browser. The introduction of the tag eliminates the need for external music players, allowing for true integration of sound in your website.

The dojo.behavior module provides a simple and lightweight mechanism for listening to HTML document events. Find out what makes dojo.behavior one of the best event handling mechanisms around.

Learn how to use the Dojo Toolkit's versatile ContentPane widget to load dynamic content into your Web pages.

Allowing your visitors to easily post links to your website on Facebook can really boost traffic.

Load dynamic content into your Web pages using the Dojo Toolkit's versatile ContentPane widget.

Exceptions can make Web applications useless from a user's perspective, but understanding how to prevent and handle exceptions can make the de-bugging process easier.

CSS sprites mash up all the images used on a webpage into one large image and display only the part that contains the image wherever it's required. Using CSS sprites drastically reduces the load time of the page.

These three tricks for manipulating the keys and values of WordPress Custom Fields produce some very interesting results.

The Dojo libraries offer programmers a single coherent event system. With dojo.connect, you can execute any number of functions in response to DOM and widget events.

The jQuery Globalization Plugin provides globalization support to ASP.NET applications that can use JavaScript.

The WordPress Custom Fields feature provides the flexibility to store and call custom image URLs, headers, and background wallpapers in your posts.

Use Flashmaps' DynamicLocator to implement interactive, relatively small area maps. When a user selects an entry in a list, the map will focus on that corresponding object. Users can hover over an area to identify it and click on it for additional information. Try a free evaluation copy.

Flashmaps' AreaSelector product delivers wide area maps. With AreaSelector, you can color-code map areas and display markers on top of the areas. In addition to zooming and panning, users can click to display information as well as select and deselect areas. Register to try a free evaluation copy.

The DB Mapper product from Flashmaps offers interactive street-level maps for the U.S. and Canada. You can display markers on top of the maps to indicate hotels, restaurants, properties and more. Register to try a free evaluation copy.