This morning, I saw two different posts from Rails developers who were newly learning ASP.NET MVC, both bemoaning the fact that ASP.NET MVC does not supply/force upon you one particular ORM. The dependency on ActiveRecord is, to my way of thinking, a shortcoming of Rails, which the Rails community is presently doing an exceptional job [...]
Also tagged asp.net mvc, orm, railsA few days ago, I opined that, "Web applications, as a class, are extremely easy to debug." I’m going to further explain why I think that is true by introducing a useful abstraction which you can employ when you are debugging a web application which doesn’t seem to do what is is intended to do.
When [...]
The Columbus Architecture Group, a special interest group for software architects, is hosting "lightning talks" (a series of short, 10-20 minute presentations) tonight, at 6:00 p.m. in the Quick Solutions offices. I will be presenting a talk on "The Structure and Interpretation of URIs." See the list of other topics at the link.
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In the beginning (around 1990 or so), the World Wide Web was composed of three parts:
HTML, a markup language for displaying rich documents
HTTP, a stateless protocol for communicating with a web server
The URI, a short, standardized reference to a network resource
Almost 20 years later, very little has changed, especially from the point of view of [...]
Also tagged debugging, html, http, the dynamic web, urisIn ASP.NET MVC, when you want to submit a page with many instances of a certain type (e.g., a form with a list of phone numbers), the framework will recognize the form elements as a list if you use a specific format for the name attribute of the inputs. This allows you to have an [...]
Also tagged asp.net mvc, ClockPick, jQueryUpdate: This post was written for MVC 1. TempData behaves completely differently in MVC 2 Beta and higher. In these versions, TempData is cleared only when it is read (or when the session expires).
Many people seem to be confused about the TempData feature in ASP.NET MVC. TempData behaves like the ViewData dictionary, except that it [...]
Big frameworks with strong coupling are prisons. Once you go into them, you’re stuck, and it can be incredibly difficult to get out.
Also tagged architecture, asp.net mvc, frameworks, merbBad Behavior has blocked 713 access attempts in the last 7 days.