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Common .NET Controls Crash Course, Part 2: RadioButtons
(Hannes DuPreez) Part One of my “Common .NET controls crash course” articles, “Common .NET Controls Crash Course, Part 1: Checkboxes,” spoke about the Checkbox control and how to use it. In Part 2, I am going to speak about the RadioButton control.
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(brendantierney) The saying ‘Big Brother is Watching’ has been around a long time and typically gets associated with government organisations. But over the past few years we have a few new Big Brothers appearing. These are in the form of Google and Facebook and a few others.
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(Mike Brind) This is the third article in a series that explores various aspects of localisation in ASP.NET Core Razor Pages applications. The first article looked at how to work with cultures, and the second covered the basics of using resource files for static content translations.