Northwind Trader Database with AJAX

I have migrated the Microsoft Access Northwind Example to an ASP.NET application with AJAX etensions.
This application demo (Tutorial) show the possibilities to developing a rich client GUI with ASP.NET and AJAX.

This Demo Version is a beta preview, i'm currently developing on this project. But you can download the project and adapt some feature to your project. When you found bugs or have other suggestions drop me me a Mail

This demo will be updated in the next few weeks.

Version and History:

Current Version: BETA (16.03.2007)
Start developing: 01.03.2007

Prerequsites:

  • Latest AJAX Binaries
  • ASP.NET Developing Environment
  • SQL Database with a Northwind Database

You can download the Northwind Database as installation package here:
Download Microsoft Northwind Database

You can download the latest AJAX and AJAX Control Toolkit installation package here:
Download Microsoft AJAX / Control Toolkit

Download instructions

After download, open the solution and modify the database connection setting for the Northwind to your Environment inside the web.config.

Some feature:

  • Masterpage Layout
  • Menu Control
  • Sitemap Control
  • SiteMapPath
  • AJAX Control Toolkit Modal Popup for About Dialog
  • ASP.NET: GridView Control
  • ASP.NET: FormView Control
  • ASP.NET: SqlDataSource
  • AJAX: TabContainer Panel
  • AJAX: Validator Callout
  • AJAX: Calendar Control

  • This demo dialog is using an ObjectDataSource Control as datacontainer for the databound controls.
  • ASP.NET: GridView Control
  • ASP.NET: DetailsView Control
  • ASP.NET: SqlDataSource
  • AJAX: Modal Popup Dialog
  • AJAX: Calendar Control

  • This dialog demonstrates a HTML GUI like a classic windows application ...
  • ASP.NET: GridView Control
  • ASP.NET: DetailsView Control
  • ASP.NET: SqlDataSource
  • AJAX: Modal Popup Dialog
  • AJAX: Calendar Control

  • This dialog demonstrates a HTML GUI like a classic windows application ...
  • ASP.NET: GridView Control
  • ASP.NET: DetailsView Control
  • ASP.NET: SqlDataSource
  • WebService
  • AJAX: Modal Popup Dialog
  • AJAX: Calendar Control

  • This dialog demonstrates a HTML GUI like a classic windows application. The order detail dialog is more complex and contains a list for the products belonging to each order. The DropDownList "Bill to" loads data via WebService after a new item is selected.

    Download the Northwind sample