RickAndMSFT on Azure & MVC
Filling the Azure Gap
In Tom Dykstra’s terrific ASP.NET MVC EF tutorial, the following code is used to seed the student...
Date: 02/12/2013
Restarts for Web Roles Updated 17 Jan 2013: Tracing in OnStop is not supported. An often...
Date: 12/21/2012
Tom Dykstra and I have just published an Azure multi-tier tutorial with the complete source. It has...
Date: 12/20/2012
By default, Windows Azure Cloud Services Web Role applications, running in Windows Azure or the...
Date: 11/06/2012
Update November 2012 – See my new blog entry Debugging Azure HTTP 500 Errors. This blog no longer...
Date: 10/25/2012
This Azure Table Storage tutorial/sample/walkthrough will get you using Azure Table Storage from...
Date: 09/20/2012
31 October 2012 Update: The ASP.NET Fall 2012 Update includes the Fixed DisplayModes NuGet...
Date: 09/17/2012
Adding bundling and minification (B/M) in a Web Pages site follows the same formula ASP.NET MVC and...
Date: 08/15/2012
The InitializeSimpleMembership Attribute ensures that before any membership (login/register) related...
Date: 08/15/2012
My B/M tutorial provides a good introduction to benefits of Bundling and Minification....
Date: 08/14/2012
This blog post shows how to Install SQL Server Data Tools on Visual Studio 2010 and Visual Web...
Date: 08/02/2012
I’m pleased to announce my new Bundling and Minification tutorial. Bundling and Minification...
Date: 06/13/2012
The simplest way to upgrade from ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta to RC is to create a new ASP.NET MVC 4 RC...
Date: 06/12/2012
I’m pleased to announce two new asynchronous tutorials for ASP.NET 4.5: Using Asynchronous...
Date: 06/08/2012
2 March 2013 Update: Added security links 20 June 2012 Update: Cookieless Session and Authentication...
Date: 03/23/2012
Update 28 November 2012: HttpResponse.Clear is safe but not recommended since it is a violation of...
Date: 03/01/2012
I recently used the DataContractJsonSerializer to serialize a class. I noticed that for a DateTime...
Date: 02/03/2012
Update November 2012 – See my new blog entry Debugging Azure HTTP 500 Errors. This blog no longer...
Date: 11/23/2011
I’m pleased to introduce the new ASP.NET MVC Content Map. I’m calling this a dynamic map because I...
Date: 08/11/2011
Update 28 November 2012: The combination of await, async, and the Task object makes it much easier...
Date: 07/19/2011
Much has been written on the advantages of using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to deliver...
Date: 05/21/2011
Executive Overview You cannot use routing or web.config files to secure your MVC application. The...
Date: 05/02/2011
ScottHa has a great blog Working with SSL at Development Time is easier with IISExpress, but I’ve...
Date: 04/22/2011
A frequent complaint in the ASP.NET forums is that an application works fine with Cassini (AKA, the...
Date: 04/22/2011
To set up IIS to run ASP.NET applications (including MVC 3 and Web Matrix): Install the Microsoft...
Date: 03/14/2011
I've written a simple MVC 3 application to demonstrate handing optimistic concurrency exceptions...
Date: 02/17/2011
There are three ways to pass information from a controller to a view in ASP.NET MVC 3: As a strongly...
Date: 01/28/2011
Executive Overview You cannot use routing or web.config files to secure your MVC application. The...
Date: 08/24/2010
This blog has been replaced by Securing your MVC Application
Date: 08/20/2010
LiveJournal Tags: MVC,MVC 2,session Why a session less controller? Update 5 Feb 2010 – The latest...
Date: 12/16/2009
If your asynchronous action method calls a service which exposes methods using theBeginMethod() /...
Date: 12/02/2009
Update 28 November 2012: The combination of await, async, and the Task object makes it much easier...
Date: 11/14/2009
When you run into an issue or have a question about ASP.NET MVC the best place for it is the MVC...
Date: 10/29/2009
Please post corrections/submissions to the MVC Forum. Include MVC FAQ in the title. MSDN articles...
Date: 10/15/2009
MVC 2 Preview 1 added support for DataAnnotations. In my MSDN article How to: Validate Model Data...
Date: 10/02/2009
In my MSDN article Using Templated Helpers to Display Data, I show how they provide a very...
Date: 08/18/2009
DataAnnotations help you write robust validation and prevent the type of annoying error message...
Date: 08/01/2009
SoC (from WikiPedia)In my MSDN article Walkthrough: Using Templated Helpers to Display Data I show...
Date: 07/23/2009
I've written a simple Field Template ( RedBold.ascx ) that reads most font attributes and applies...
Date: 06/02/2009
Please post corrections/new submissions to the Dynamic Data Forum. Put FAQ Submission/Correction in...
Date: 01/08/2009
A customer pointed out that his Spanish validation error messages were not being displayed; the...
Date: 12/31/2008
The default constructor for the ObjectContext class in the Entity Data Model (EDM) retrieves the...
Date: 12/09/2008
The default scaffold of the CustomerAddress table in the AdventureWorksLT database poses a problem:...
Date: 11/21/2008
Creating an update-able view with ADO Entity Framework (EF) or LINQ to SQL (L2S) is a fairly...
Date: 10/03/2008
The default implementation of Dynamic Data provides a drop down list box for each foreign key and...
Date: 09/25/2008