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The ASP.NET team implemented the profile management features using a provider model. A base ProfileProvider class defines the interface, or contract, that all profile providers must implement. ASP.NET 2.0 ships with an implementation of the ProfileProvider that uses SQL Server - the SqlProfileProvider class. SqlProfileProvider implements the ProfileProvider methods (like FindProfilesByUserName) by executing stored procedures in SQL Server.

Data visualization in HTML has long been tricky to achieve. Past solutions have involved non-standard plugins, proprietary behavior, and static images. But this has changed with the recent growth in support for the new HTML Canvas element, which provides a native drawing API that can be addressed with simple Javascript. This article is a proof of concept for visualizing HTML table data with the canvas element.

Introduced in WordPress 2.5, shortcodes are powerful but still yet quite unknown WordPress functions. Imagine you could just type "adsense" to display an AdSense ad or "post_count" to instantly find out the number of posts on your blog. WordPress shortcodes can do this and more and will definitely make your blogging life easier. In this article, we'll show you how to create and use shortcodes, as well as provide killer ready-to-use WordPress shortcodes that will enhance your blogging experience.

EasyDiagram.NET is a FREE, AJAX-driven diagram control for ASP.NET. Offering an incredibly responsive diagramming engine, EasyDiagram.NET will provide you with a fast, free, and easy alternative to many diagram components. What's more, users will not need any plugin to run EasyDiagram.NET. Using pure AJAX and Javascript, EasyDiagram.NET is blazingly fast yet simple enough for the beginner to use.