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ASP.NET MVC Application Building: Forums #4 – Server-Side Form Validation by swalther

In this series of blog entries, I build an entire ASP.NET MVC forums application from start to finish. In this blog entry, I add server-side form validation to the forums application. Before reading this blog entry, you should read the previous three...
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ASP.NET MVC Tip #41 – Create Cascading Dropdown Lists with Ajax by swalther

In this tip, I demonstrate three methods of creating cascading drop down lists in an MVC application. First, I demonstrate how to write JavaScript code to update one dropdown list when another dropdown list changes. Next, I show you how you can retrieve...
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ASP.NET MVC Application Building: Forums #3 – Post Messages by swalther

In this series of blog entries, I build an entire ASP.NET MVC forums application from start to finish. In this blog entry, I add the functionality to the Forums application that enables users to post new messages and replies. Before reading this blog...
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ASP.NET MVC Application Building: Forums #2 – Create the First Unit Test by swalther

In this series of blog entries, I build an entire ASP.NET MVC Forums application from scratch. In this blog entry, I create my first unit test for the Forums application and implement the code necessary to pass the test. Before reading this blog entry...
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ASP.NET MVC Application Building: Forums #1 – Create the Perfect Application by swalther

In this series of blog entries, I build an entire ASP.NET MVC Forums application from start to finish. The goal is to discover and promote best-practices for building applications with the ASP.NET MVC framework. In this first entry, I discuss the overall...
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ASP.NET MVC Application Building: Family Video Website #3 – Play Videos with Silverlight by swalther

In this series of blog entries, I build an entire ASP.NET MVC application from start to finish. In this entry, I integrate the Silverlight Media Player into the Family Videos MVC application so I can play videos. Before reading this blog entry, you might...
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ASP.NET MVC Tip #40 - Don’t Cache Pages that Require Authorization by swalther

In this tip, Stephen Walther warns you to avoid making a mistake that can result in private data being displayed to unauthorized users. Imagine that you are building a financial services website. Each user of the website can log in and view a page that...
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ASP.NET MVC Tip #39 – Use the Velocity Distributed Cache by swalther

Improve the performance of ASP.NET MVC applications by taking advantage of the Velocity distributed cache. In this tip, I also explain how you can use Velocity as a distributed session state provider. The best way to improve the performance of an ASP...
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ASP.NET MVC Tip #38 – Simplify LINQ to SQL with Extension Methods by swalther

In this tip, Stephen Walther demonstrate how you can create new LINQ to SQL extension methods that enable you to dramatically reduce the amount of code that you are required to write for typical data access scenarios. By taking advantage of LINQ to SQL...
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The Evolution of MVC by swalther

Take Model-View-Controller as an example. It's often referred to as a pattern, but I don't find it terribly useful to think of it as a pattern because it contains quite a few different ideas. Different people reading about MVC in different places take...
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