Using Microsoft Translator With ASP.NET MVC 4 Web API

This article explains how to use the Microsoft Translator API to translate text that was input by the user. Microsoft Translation Service is an online service which has support for AJAX, HTTP or SOAP and Basic subscriptions, up to 2 million characters a month, are free. Google’s free Translation API are deprecated So Microsoft Translator is a good alternative. In this sample, we will use AJAX API for English to Hindi translation.

Saving SkyDrive Excel Survey Data To Sql Server Database with ASP.NET MVC

SkyDrive provides the excel survey feature which allows you to create online surveys and analyze results using the free Excel Web App or Excel on your desktop. You can display the survey results by embedding the excel in a web page. ExcelMashup.com allows you show a workbook directly in your website. It also lets you easily sort, filter, and interact with the workbook as in Web Excel with powerful Javascript API. We will create a sample survey and save result data to database using ASP.NET MVC and Entity Framework.

Making ASP.NET GridView Responsive With jQuery FooTable

As the current trend is to make website compatible with all platforms like desktop, tablet and mobile..etc, Responsive Design technique comes into the picture. Using it, the website adapts the layout to the environment that it is being viewed in. In this post, we will make ASP.NET gridview responsive using jQuery FooTable plugin. It hides certain columns of data at different resolutions based on data-* attributes and converts hidden data to expandable rows.

Creating a Pinterest Like Layout in ASP.NET

Pinterest is currently the world’s fastest growing social networking site and famous for the best functioning visual design. Do you love the look and feel of Pinterest? This post explains how to implement the same masonry dynamic layout with infinite scroll in ASP.NET.