MVC
xUnit.net 1.0 RC3 was released which includes version-independent runner support as well as CruiseControl.NET and ASP.NET MVC Preview 2 Support. They believe they are now v1 feature complete and barring any major bugs xUnit is expected to be released at the end of the month.
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Billy McCafferty provides code samples on how to leverage IoC and transaction management with Spring.NET and NHibernate with the ASP.NET MVC Framework to provide dependency injection of your data access objects into your controllers.
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This screencast shows step-by-step how to add the Unity IoC Container to an ASP.NET MVC Framework Application to create controllers and inject their dependencies. It discusses DefaultControllerFactory, IControllerFactory, ControllerBuilder, and registering and resolving types with IUnityContainer.
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Create websites using the new ASP.NET MVC Framework from Microsoft. In this presentation we will discuss how the ASP.NET MVC Framework is different from ASP.NET Webforms as well as the strengths and weaknesses of each. We will create routes, views, controllers, and controller factories as well as discuss different ways to communicate between views and controllers. We will also leverage various IoC Tools, like Castle Windsor and Unity, to inject dependencies into controllers as well as use AJAX with the ASP.NET MVC Framework.
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An updated code sample of using the Unity IoC Container with the ASP.NET MVC Framework based on the API Changes to Unity that occurred on the March 4th, 2008 Weekly Drop. Unity can be used in a CustomControllerFactory to create your MVC Controllers and inject dependencies. The sample code is modeled after the Castle Windsor Example in MVCContrib.
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David Hayden will be presenting Introduction to the Web Client Software Factory ( WCSF ) v2.0 at the Orlando Code Camp in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, March 22nd, 2008. Create more maintainable and responsive ASP.NET Web Applications faster using the Web Client Software Factory v2.0. In this session we will explore the cool new AJAX Bundles in the WCSF that help you with AutoComplete, ServerSide Validation, and Real-Time Search Functionality both within ASP.NET and ASP.NET Dynamic Data Websites. We will also explore creating more testable and loosely-coupled web applications using Model-View-Presenter and dependency injection in both ASP.NET Webforms and ASP.NET MVC Applications.
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Learn how to create ASP.NET MVC Websites using Microsoft’s ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions. This session provides a general introduction to the concepts of model-view-controller and how one can create web applications without the need for the overly complicated Page LifeCycle, ViewState, and complex object model found in traditional ASP.NET WebForms Development. Leverage the power of the ASP.NET MVC Framework to create web applications that are easier to develop, maintain, and understand.
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The Day of Patterns & Practices Event occurs 1 or 2 times a year in Tampa, Florida. The January 2008 Event provided presentations on the Web Client Software Factory, Web Service Software Factory Modeling Edition, Test-Driven Development ( TDD ) and Model-View Presenter ( MVP ), and the new ASP.NET MVC Framework. This screencast is a quick overview of David Hayden's presentation on the Web Client Software Factory AJAX Guidance Bundles and Composite Web Application Block and their use in ASP.NET Dynamic Data Websites and the ASP.NET MVC Framework.
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Nikhil Kothari shows off the ASP.NET AJAX Support in the ASP.NET MVC Framework. He talks about the AjaxController Class and properties and extension methods like IsAjaxRequest, RenderPartial, RenderBeginAjaxForm, Watermark Behaviors, etc.
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Scott Guthrie just announced that the ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview will be released next week. This is huge as it contains the ASP.NET MVC Framework, a new scaffolding framework for building data-driven websites faster, several enhancements to ASP.NET AJAX, the ADO.NET Entity Framework, and Project Astoria. He also mentions that Silverlight 1.1 will be renamed to Silverlight 2.0.
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With the upcoming release of the Microsoft ASP.NET MVC Framework, one might wonder how it compares to the Web Client Software Factory ( WCSF ) and its use of Model-View-Presenter Pattern. Two big points in favor of the ASP.NET MVC Framework: Re-Use of Views and the Front-Controller as opposed to the Application Controller.
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With the Model-View-Presenter Pattern being a part of the SCSF and WCSF, and the Model-View-Controller Pattern being released as part of the ASP.NET MVC Framework, one might need more clarification and a comparison of the two design patterns.
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Scott Guthrie discussed and presented the ASP.NET Model View Controller ( MVC ) Framework that his team is working on at the Alt.Net Conference. This is the same ASP.NET MVC Framework he showed off at the MVP Summit in 2007.
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