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Steve C. Orr [MVP, MCSD]
I'll address your first question.
SmartNavigation is the simplest and most common solution for the postback
ugliness.
Here's more information:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d...fSystemWebUIPageClassSmartNavigationTopic.asp
The alternatives to SmartNavigation get significantly more complicated.
You could use XMLHTTP to allow your controls to make their own calls back to
the server without have to refresh the whole page:
http://www.codeguru.com/Csharp/.NET/net_general/tipstricks/article.php/c9679/
This kind of thing gets easier in ASP.NET 2.0 if you can wait until then:
http://www.developer.com/net/asp/article.php/3506896
SmartNavigation is the simplest and most common solution for the postback
ugliness.
Here's more information:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d...fSystemWebUIPageClassSmartNavigationTopic.asp
The alternatives to SmartNavigation get significantly more complicated.
You could use XMLHTTP to allow your controls to make their own calls back to
the server without have to refresh the whole page:
http://www.codeguru.com/Csharp/.NET/net_general/tipstricks/article.php/c9679/
This kind of thing gets easier in ASP.NET 2.0 if you can wait until then:
http://www.developer.com/net/asp/article.php/3506896