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Tools
  • ASP.NET AJAX (formerly "Atlas") - |
    A client- and server-side framework providing components and infrastructure that allow the creation of highly interactive web applications while hiding the complexities of Ajax and JavaScript portability
  • Anthem.NET - |
    Provides web form controls with Ajax built right into them; no client-side JavaScript required
  • Ajax.NET Professional - |
    A lightweight Ajax framework that makes it easy to call server-side methods from client-side code.
  • UrlRewritingNet.UrlRewrite - |
    An open source library that enables you to rewrite URLs with ASP.NET 2.0
  • BusyBoxDotNet - |
    An ASP.NET web-control library capable of showing a customizable message during time-consuming activities
  • CSS Friendly ASP.NET 2.0 Control Adapters - |
    Lets you get better HTML out of your ASP.NET controls, making it easier to style them with CSS
  • FreeTextBox - |
    An HTML editor web control that lets you easily add word-processor-like functionality to your applications
  • WebChart - |
    A freely available charting control that, though it might not include all the features of commercial controls, handles creating standard charts in excellent fashion
  • RSS Toolkit - |
    Includes a plethora of RSS-related features, including an RSS data source, an HTTP handler, and an object model
  • DotNetNuke - |
    Robust, flexible framework system for developing web applications
  • Castle MonoRail - |
    Agile MVC framework for web applications
  • Web Developer Toolbar for Internet Explorer - |
    You think the Web Developer Extension for Firefox is cool? Get the same power in IE.
  • Web Developer Extension for Firefox - |
    Must-have Firefox extension for web developers. Gives you complete control over the browser, helping you develop and test your pages.
  • Web Development Helper - |
    An IE plug-in to improve the developer experience for Ajax and rich web applications
  • Drip - |
    Easy-to-use memory leak detector that keeps track of HTML DOM objects used by IE. Allows you to inspect browser memory usage and detect leaking objects.
  • DOM Helper - |
    Explorer bar for IE that allows developers to easily identify and correct issues in problem web pages
  • W3C Markup Validation Service - |
    Advanced markup validation service from the organization responsible for the validation rules. Validates by URL, file upload, or direct markup input.
  • HTML Titdy - |
    Free open source web (or desktop) tool that will parse your HTML and correct any issues that it encounters