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Introducing the UserControlTask

With version 9.3.1 of the .NET Web ADF you can use the new UserControlTask to streamline the creation of your own custom tasks. Previously, you would need to create your own class that derived from FloatingPanelTask and take care of the creation and placement
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Video: ArcGIS Server .NET team members show three Code Gallery samples

In this video , ArcGIS Server .NET development team members show three new samples they’ve posted to the Code Gallery. You’ll see an "Add Data" custom control, a Flickr search task that uses the client side graphics capabilities of the Web ADF, and some
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.NET Web ADF supports curves at 9.3

In this post Product Engineer Derek Weatherbe discusses support for curves added to the .NET Web ADF at 9.3 At 9.2, using Identify or executing a task against a feature that had a curved segment would not work. Prior to Service Pack 3, this action would
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Changing the transparency of GeoprocessingTask results in a Map

Rex Hansen contributed this discussion about working with results of the .Net Web ADF GeoprocessingTask programmatically: An ArcGIS Server geoprocessing service can contain server tools which generate feature output (e.g. feature class, feature layer,

Using embedded resources with .NET assemblies

Tom Brenneman contributed this tip for .NET developers: When creating a custom task or other component that will plug into a web application it is often useful to embed the resources for that component in the assembly itself. This greatly simplifies deployment
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EditorTask customization guide and sample

In this post, Rex Hansen describes how to customize the .NET Web ADF EditorTask control and provides a downloadable sample. While the EditorTask includes a comprehensive set of out-of-the-box capabilities, many Web editing solutions require customizing
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Displaying task results in a table

In this post, Tom Brenneman of ESRI Professional Services presents a Web control he developed for displaying task results in a table. The standard Web ADF controls render task results with a tree view. This is allows multiple results as well as a variety
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Zooming to task results automatically

In this post, Tom Brenneman and Rex Hansen share a control they created that allows you to automatically zoom to the results of a .Net Web ADF task. This control , called ZoomToResults , enables you to automatically zoom to the result set returned from
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Hyperlinking in task results

At the User Conference, some of you asked how to include hyperlinks in your task results. This is useful if your features have corresponding web sites. You want users to be able to click directly on a hyperlink from a field in the results panel instead
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Determining layer IDs at runtime

In this post, Rex Hansen provides a tip for determining the ID for a given layer: The SearchAttibutesTask and QueryAttributesTask controls are designed to use a layer ID to define the layer within a resource on which a query will execute. When both tasks
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Print Task Sample

In this post, Bryan Baker comments on a new sample you can use to add a Print task to your Web ADF applications: A sample print task for the Web ADF for the Microsoft .NET Framework is now available at the ESRI Developer Network website. This sample allows
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Follow-up to Extending the QueryAttributes Task: Zooming to selected features

From Bryan Baker, a product engineer working on the .NET SDK: I wrote an earlier post that showed how to extend the QueryAttributes task so that all features are immediately highlighted. Several users have asked about also zooming to the selected features.
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Customizing the Web Editor task

James Goodrich, a developer on the .NET Web ADF team, contributed this information about some Service Pack 2 enhancements to the Editor task: When the Editor task was released at version 9.2 of the Web ADF for the .NET Framework, a common question was
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Working with the Web ADF resources in a custom task at run-time

Rex Hansen of the .NET SDK team wrote this very useful post on accessing the Web ADF components at run-time. When creating a custom task, you may often find it necessary to access Web ADF components (controls, resources, etc.) that share the same Web
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Extending the QueryAttributesTask to highlight selected features

Bryan Baker of the .NET SDK team wrote the following great post on extending a task to modify its behavior and then adding that task to the .NET Global Assembly Cache so it can be reused across applications. Note: Also see the follow-up to this post from
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