Understanding Routing in the MVC Framework
In an MVC framework application, routes provide the mapping between requested URLs and action methods in a controller. In the examples I have given so far in this part of the book, I have told you to navigate to URLs in the format /<Controller>/<Action>. In doing this, I relied on the default routing configuration for an MVC framework application.
MVC framework routes are defined in the Global.asax file, but they use a slightly different format from the ones in Chapter 12. We are going to build on the example that we used in the previous chapter, and Listing 27-1 shows the Global.asax file from the EventRegistration project.
Listing 27-1. The Web.config file
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