Archive for October, 2009


Congrats to Erin #2!!

October 17th, 2009 by dusty

As was mentioned in a previous post, and many times on Twitter, our very own Erin #2 (aka Erin Standley aka Urn aka Tinyxl) traveled to New York City this weekend to compete in the Global Cut & Paste Design Competition! We were so excited for her, that we decided to throw a party to […]


RenderPartial to String in ASP.NET MVC

October 12th, 2009 by kevin

About a year ago I released some code that allowed you to render a partial view to a string inside your controllers in ASP.NET MVC (beta, at the time). While this solution worked, it required a whole bunch of code to achieve a fairly simple goal. Well, a lot has changed in the MVC world, […]


ASP.NET MVC GridView – Part 2

October 12th, 2009 by erin

Be sure to check out the first post in our GridView series, which explains and provides code to render your GridView, including sorting and paging In my last GridView post, I explained how BrightMix solved the problem of creating sortable, paging GridViews in ASP.NET MVC. In this post, I’ll show you how we took advantage […]


Cut&Paste Global Championship – Friday October 16

October 9th, 2009 by erin

Remember back in April when Erin #2 rocked the regional Cut&Paste competition in Chicago? No? Well, here’s what happened – SHE WON! Not only did she win, but she advanced to the Global Championship on Friday, October 16 in New York City. While we can’t make it to New York to cheer Erin on in […]