Blogs Posts on "Aspnet"

Getting the ASP.NET Providers working on the Azure Nov 2009 CTP by The .NET Addict's Blog on Nov 15, 2009If you've been trying to get the ASP.NET providers working on the November 2009 CTP of Windows Azure then you may have run into a snag, or a couple snags if you're using Visual Studio 2010.First of all, if you're using Visual Studio 2010...

Client-Side Validation with jQuery, DataAnnotations, MVC 2, and VS2010 Beta 2 by The .NET Addict's Blog on Oct 26, 2009Anytime a feature of a framework gives me something for free that I don't need to manually implement I'm a happy camper. One such feature of ASP.NET MVC 2 is jQuery client-side validation. The reason I like this is that unlike other jQuery fr...

Using ASP.NET MVC Action Filters to Declare Reference Data for Views by The .NET Addict's Blog on Oct 2, 2009When we all build websites, usually we're concerned with figuring out how we're going to get the major entities into the view. We want to know how we're going to handle the shopping cart or how we're going to get the customer record o...

How to Build your First Azure-Powered MVC App by The .NET Addict's Blog on Sep 29, 2009A good friend and colleague of mine has put up a great tutorial that walks you through the process of creating a new "classic" ASP.NET Azure web application and converting it into a cloud-based MVC application. In addition, he shows you how t...

ASP.NET Membership Provider in the Cloud : The Chicken and the Egg Problem by The .NET Addict's Blog on Sep 28, 2009Let's take a look at this pretty common scenario. You're building an ASP.NET application (MVC or otherwise) and you intend to publish it in the cloud and you're using Azure Storage (not SQL Azure) for your underlying data store. You'v...

ViewState is the Froo-It of the Dev-Il by The .NET Addict's Blog on Sep 23, 2009The other day I was running Microsoft's malicious software removal tool and, to my shock and horror, it did not remove all of my ASP.NET applications that make use of ViewState. I'm sure it's just an oversight and Microsoft will be releas...

Modifying the default unit tests for an ASP.NET MVC project to use Moq by The .NET Addict's Blog on May 4, 2009When you create a new ASP.NET MVC project, you get a fully unit tested controller but there are also hundreds of lines of wasted code creating Mock classes. In this blog post, I remove all that stuff and replace it with some easy Moq code.

Upgrading the default ASP.NET MVC project with IoC and the Unity Controller Factory by The .NET Addict's Blog on May 4, 2009One of the first things that I did after creating a new ASP.NET MVC project was to rig it up so that it was dependency-injected via Unity, including the controller factory itself...

Fix for Minor Bug in ASP.NET MVC New Project Template by The .NET Addict's Blog on May 3, 2009This evening I discovered a minor bug in the new project template for the ASP.NET MVC 1.0 release...

Microsoft promises to extend ASP.NET to Apache and .NET to other OS's... in 2002 by The .NET Addict's Blog on Sep 8, 2008I found a ZDnet article from 2002 that outlined Microsoft's plans to extend ASP.NET to run on Apache, .NET to run on non-MS Operating Systems, and .NET to connect to Oracle.