Tag archive for ‘ASP.NET MVC’
How To: Use URL Rewriting in ASP.NET
URL rewriting is the practice publishing a cleaner URL for your ASP.NET pages. There are many reasons you might want to do this, including search engine optimization and human readability. Search engines actively try to ascertain information about the contents of a page based on the URL, and providing common keywords in it will increase your page ranking. This article will show you how to use URL rewriting to hide your ugly URL while retaining the power and structure of your existing ASP.NET application by using URL rewriting.
Introducing Microsoft Web Platform Installer
On March 18th, Microsoft released Web Platform Installer 2.0. The Web Platform Installer is a small utility you can use to download, install, and maintain your Microsoft Web Platform applications. This includes Internet Information Services (Microsoft's web server), or IIS, MS SQL Server Express, Silverlight 3 Visual Studio tools, and much more. Like the ASP.NET MVC release, the Web Platform Installer (or Web PI) release was announced at Mix '09. Again, good timing here on Microsoft's part that allowed them to get this beta version out to lots of people that will be downloading new stuff. In this article, I give a full review of my user experience with Web PI 2.0 beta, including screenshots.
ASP.NET MVC Framework 1.0 Released
Today, Phil Haack reported that the ASP.NET MVC framework has been officially moved out of beta status and released to the world. It's good timing, too. If you're like me, you were waiting for the beta to end before really getting into ASP.NET MVC because you were afraid that each release would break your projects. Well, I guess its time to really dive in and I'm excited to do it. Read this article for more information and the download link.
ASP.NET MVC Hotfix for Add-in Compatibility
A few days ago, I posted about a new e-Book that's available to show you how to build a sample application with ASP.NET MVC. Well, I just found this post about a bug in Visual Studio when using ASP.NET MVC on Phil Haack's blog. Phil Haack is a a co-author of the book Scott Guthrie wrote [...]
Scott Guthrie's ASP.NET MVC E-book Tutorial, NerdDinner
A few days ago, Scott Guthrie posted an e-book tutorial for the new ASP.NET MVC framework that's been in beta for awhile.
Scott is a Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, and heads up the teams for ASP.NET, Silverlight, IIS, and so forth. He's also been working pretty closely with ASP.NET MVC, so I was really interested in [...]
Entries (RSS)