July 2013
Intermediate to advanced
275 pages
6h 16m
English
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Chapter 2
Creating the ASP.NET MVC 4 Project
EXERCISES AND EXAMPLES
IN THIS CHAPTER
- Modifying the _Layout.cshtml to get a nice “somewhat” unique look and feel
- Adding the methods required to list the blogs from the XML RSS file on the Home Index.cshtml page using Razor
- Adding the Html.ActionLinks (C# Fundamentals, .NET Fundamentals, Advanced C#, and so on), and corresponding models, views, and controllers
- Creating a local test SQL Server database called Blogs
- Implementing NHibernate into the ASP.NET MVC 4 application
- Creating the BlogNavBar partial view and add to a web page
- Creating the Archive List, custom MapRoute and ViewData containers
- Migrating a blog entry from ASP.NET with feedback form and comment list
WROX.COM CODE DOWNLOADS FOR THIS CHAPTER
You can find the Wrox.com code downloads for this chapter at www.wrox.com/go/azureaspmvcmigration on the Download Code tab. It is recommended that you download the code, review it so that you have a good understanding of what is about to be discussed. The steps in this chapter required to migrate the sample ASP.NET 2.0 website located at http://aspnet.thebestcsharpprogrammerintheworld.com to an ASP.NET MVC 4 application are provided in detail.
The initial approach for this chapter was to make the ASP.NET MVC 4 application have the same look and feel as the ASP.NET 2.0 website. But after spending some hours doing this, I made the decision to use the default template because: for one, it is different, but mostly because the whole intent ...
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