The results are in; Atlantic BT’s Inaguaral Pumpkin Carving Contest was a great success! Atlantic BT strives to enhance culture with various team building activities. The most recent, which closely aligned to the candy holiday that is known as All Hallows’ Eve, was a pumpkin carving contest. This being the first of its kind we [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Updating a .NET Page in Real-Time Using jQuery and AJAX
29 Oct , 2009
Here’s a problem I bet you’ve run into before. You have a long-running function on one of your .NET pages and you want to provide real-time feedback to the user while they’re waiting on the function to complete (by function, I mean a method or a set of methods in the code-behind). So you put [...]
Don’t Blink! You’ve Got 50ms to Impress Me
22 Oct , 2009
Internet users have little patience when browsing websites. More often than not, users are on a mission and are determined to find specific information. You [as a company] get one chance to impress your targeted audience with your design. Based off of previous studies, users can judge your website in as little as 50 milliseconds! [...]
Dynamic Body ID and Class properties on ASP.NET Master Pages
16 Oct , 2009
Master pages are a great feature of ASP.NET. However, they do have some drawbacks, one being they do not easily offer the flexibility of dynamic body ids and classes that our design team here needs. Luckily a solution exists, and best of all it isn’t all that difficult to implement. The solution is built around [...]
Atlantic BT Featured on NewsObserver.com
16 Oct , 2009
Atlantic BT Support Technician expert John Proctor was recently featured in an article in News & Observer’s “Stump the Geeks” column. Read the Full Article.