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Tracking sports statistics
I am designing a new application to track sports statistics with code-first migration. I have the bare minimum POCO setup. The problem is that I am not happy with the design specifically how the ...
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Truncate port number from absolute Uri
We had a requirement to remove the port number from the Request.Url.AbsoluteUr i.e
Actual:
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Customized Template Login
While the MVC4 template provided by Microsoft is useful, I feel there are a few scenarios that should be covered to help out users trying to log in.
Allow the user to log in with their email address ...
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Review my Generic ASP.net MVC controller that generates many pages?
I recently set out to create an open-source ASP.net MVC web development framework. Specifically, I wanted to automate some of the tasks associated with the creation of data-driven applications. I've ...
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Adding viewstate based property and implication in future converstion to mvc in asp.net forms project
Suppostedly adding another viewstate based property in user control (riddled with similar properties) incur technical debt in future effort to convert projects to MVC (comment made by one of my ...
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Code First/Database First Entity Framework MVC [closed]
The following example is taken from the book Pro ASP.NET MVC 4 - Adam Freeman. This book does a good job going over the basics of the MVC framework. In it a ...
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Is this nesting of partial views poor design?
I feel like using this many partial views where a view renders a partial that renders a partial is just digging a hole of poor design, so I'm looking for any suggestions or guidance as to if this is ...
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Retrieving statistics about URL clicks
I'm pretty new to ASP/MVC but have had some prior programming experience.
I am trying to retrieve statistics about URL clicks - total clicks and unique clicks by IP address. I started with:
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Injecting SelectList objects into ViewData to enable using EditorFor on dropdown based properties?
I have developed a system whereby I use an attribute to state which SelectList to use for an 'FK' property. I would appreciate some feedback mainly on by good ...
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Multiple Ajax Requests per MVC 4 View
I'm using the repository pattern with a context and ninject as the IOC. I have a service which handles getting and setting page properties in the database.
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Acceptable Way to Navigate in ASP.NET MVC 4 in SPA-like App
I'm getting back into web development, and I'm creating a mobile-friendly web app. I'm trying to make it SPA-like in the sense that I don't load new pages for each action the user takes. As my ...
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When to use separate DBContext classes?
I know that the DBContext represents a session (Unit-Of-Work and Repository) with the database, however I an unsure as to when I should have a different DBContext. Currently, I have a separate ...
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Making a property virtual to cause EF to load the property?
I am walking through a sample MVC4 ASP.Net tutorial available on PluralSight.com, by Scott Allen. I am in a section #5, Working with Data (part 2), "Listing Reviews".
This application has a database ...
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Cropping and combining two images on server
I've coded following two methods to combine images that are HTTP POSTed to the server:
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Best practices in implementing service methods [closed]
Consider the following architecture: ASP.NET MVC Application having controllers which depend on service classes (MembershipService, EmailService etc.) which in turn depend on data access context ...
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MVC : Does code to save data is session or cache belongs in controller?
I'm a bit confused if saving the information to session code below, belongs in the controller action as shown below or should it be part of my Model?
I would add that I have other controller methods ...
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What should I do to improve my first MVC 4 application built with C#
I've started learning .NET with MVC 4 in C# and I built a basic application to display records from a MySQL database. It's incredibly basic, but it's the best I could come up with being a complete ...
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PBKDF2 Authorization first go, is this optimal?
I've discovered that using hashed passwords with salts is much better idea than MD5/SHA256 so I'm not hashing them with PBKDF2. However I'm wondering if this is correct approach to authorize my user. ...
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How to dynamically Generate Sort strings for Data Layer from Controller
I need help refactoring this code to dynamically generate a sort string that I can send to my data layer so that my database does the sorting instead of it happening in memory. I am using MVC4 with ...
