If you have a model object with a property named Id , you may have run into an issue where your model state is invalid when binding to that model even though you don’t have an “Id” field in your form. The following scenario should clear up what I mean. Suppose you have the following simple model with...

One annoyance that some developers have run into with ASP.NET MVC is that certain reserved filenames are not allowed in URLs. The specifics of this restriction are accounted for in an interesting blog post entitled Zombie Operating Systems and ASP.NET MVC . This actually wasn’t a restriction on ASP.NET...

In this post I would like to show with a hands-on example on how to retrieve data from an sql server database table using C# and ASP.Net MVC 3. This post will not (and cannot be) a thorough introduction to ASP.Net MVC. I suggest that you go through some of the videos and other learning resources from...

Introduction: ASP.NET MVC 3 includes a bunch of new features that can help you to develop Rich Internet Application(RIA) easily. In addition to these new features, you can also use the features of ASP.NET MVC 3 Futures. ASP.NET MVC 3 Futures includes a bunch of features which may become the part of ASP...

Update: This issue is also present in ASP.NET MVC 3 RTM. Introduction: Two weeks ago, ASP.NET MVC team shipped the ASP.NET MVC 3 RC 2 release. This release includes some new features and some performance optimization. This release also fixes most of the bugs but still some minor issues are present in...

Introduction: ASP.NET MVC Routing feature makes it very easy to provide clean URLs. You just need to configure routes in global.asax file to create an application with clean URLs. In most cases you define routes works in IIS 6, IIS 7 (or IIS 7.5) Classic and Integrated mode. But in some cases your routes...