Covalentia Version 2.6 We are pleased to announce the release of Covalentia Version 2.6. The new release is designed for use on the Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 and 3.5, and Mono 2.0 platforms using Visual Studio 2008. It also includes the following upgrades / changes: Covalentia can now be deployed on Windows & Linux platforms seamlessly without having to change anything except the web.config file. We've scrapped the use Gaia AJAX Widgets and fully utilize Microsoft.Net AJAX by using System.Web.Extensions and System.Web.Extensions.Design provided by Mono. A lot of bugs fixing which includes: All pages now work fine on Firefox browser. Some revamping work on Print pages to optimize the use of empty space. Clear ActiveId & Clear Caches functions now work with Oracle & PostgreSQL databases. Multiple-delete functions on Log Management & File Management Sub-Modules have been changed to validate User Accessible Function. Proper ordering of Functions during Edit User Accessible Functions. Convert To Excel function has been renamed to Convert to File. Covalentia now allows you to convert data into either a Microsoft Excel or PDF file. We're using the demo version of PDF Creator by Winnovative to convert data into a PDF file. HelpToolTip can be linked to your own / preferred Application Wiki. Please check out our new Covalentia Wiki at www.covalentia.net/wiki. We're slowly moving the contents of Covalentia Help Files to Covalentia Wiki. You can download the Covalentia Version 2.6 here. If you'd like to contribute your ideas or report a bug, feel free to contact us at support@covalentia.net. Thank you for your support. COVALENTIA.NET Training Center The development of applications using COVALENTIA is mostly supported through our training programs. While we also do development work on any web-application based on our clients' needs, we have also empowered their IT teams and outsourcing partners by providing training and transfer of technology to the programmers. This enable them to fully manage, modify or upgrade and further develop the applications delivered to them without any constraints in the future. To inquire more about our training packages, please e-mail training@covalentia.net.   Exposing Events in ASP.NET Server Controls Thoughts, approaches and major pitfalls in exposing ASP.NET server control events. The emphasis is mostly on using the Events collection as well as properly defining keys for delegate inquiry. Build your own Whois Lookup with ASP.NET and jQuery IP addresses can reveal a lot about your web visitors. For an ecommerce site, the owner or registrant of the visitor"s IP address can be very useful information. You could paste each visitor IP address into one of the many free IP Lookup sites available, but that can be time-consuming and tedious. Or you could build your own lookup. This article shows how this can be done pretty quickly. COVALENTIA Wiki Check out our new COVALENTIA Wiki at www.covalentia.net/wiki. Your participations are very much encouraged to help us speed up the creation of Help Files / Documentation for COVALENTIA.