Model-View-Controller for the ASP.NET framework
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Unit of work + repository + service layer with dependency injection
I am designing a web application and a windows service and want to use the unit of work + repository layer in conjunction with a service layer, and I am having some trouble putting it all together so ...
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n-layered application structure in asp.net mvc
I've been trying to set up an n-layered application in ASP.NET MVC 5. I've "converted" my account controller to look like this.
I would like some feedback as to whether this is in the right ...
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LINQ query using StartsWith and Contains to limit the results for an autocomplete field
As a source for a jquery-ui autocomplete field, I've written this action:
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Returning status codes from business layer
This is what I've been doing so far in my business layer to return error messages to the user.
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Somewhat esoteric if statement in a paginated feed
I am working on the home page of a website that will have a paginated feed (much like a blog's home page).
One of the requirements is that when a user navigates to a non-existent page, he or she will ...
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Thin controller design
We have asked to keep the MVC controller as thin, so we decided to move
all the service calling/business logic into the ViewModel class.
But is it good approach to use a ViewModel class to make ...
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Error Handling - Controller's OnException and Application_Error
I'm pretty new to MVC. Below is the code that I have added to an existing MVC 5 application. The code is using log4net to log any run-time error/exception.
NOTE: I could override ...
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What should I test about a controller that uses a tested repository (or service)?
I have a repository called PostsRepository who implements an interface called IPostsRepository
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Is there any disadvantage of using MVC Razor Syntax codes inside a NoScript tag?
I'm creating a ASP.NET MVC Website that display blogs from the database by AJAX.
The problem is - I have limit the results to only 10 by default and add a Load More button to display 10 more results ...
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Wrapper for jQuery Ajax to ensure redirects occur on clientside - Round 2
A while back I posted an code review on handling ajax and redirects when a server side error occurs.
Wrapper for jquery ajax to ensure redirects occur on clientside
Since that post I've been using ...
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Concerns about the correctness of my Repository and Controller tests
Lately I have been researching how to best unit test an EF repository and given a properly tested repository, what to test in the controller.
My research did not reveal many sound examples or ...
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Refactoring fat ASP.NET MVC Controller
I have just began porting an old project to ASP.NET MVC . In the end, I'll have a lot of controller methods like the one below, called by AJAX requests done by JQGrid objects in the pages:
AJAX ...
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Client-side API design
I'm working on a client-side API for my Asp.net MVC application and I'm not quite sure I've got the code right. This API allows me to call server-side action methods via Ajax and I've designed it to ...
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Replacing div if there is any validation error connected with the div value
I have an input group:
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Making Add and Edit DRY
I am coding a simple blog engine for educational purposes.
In the PostsController I have two two methods that share some common code namely, ...
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How can I better name my tests?
I am relatively new to TDD and am trying to adopt better names for my tests.
I wrote the following tests abruptly and have since refactored them to the best of my ability, but despite my best ...
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ListBox Update Handling
I have UserGroups for Users to be assigned to in a ListBox in HTML form. Items from listbox can be multi-selected or completely ...
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Send parameter to server and reload page
My first ASP.NET MVC 6 / jQuery web site - the site header has a "Change Language" selector (named LanguagePicker) - this is actually placed in a _Layout view, a ...
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Feature-based authorization
Feature-based authorization
It seems to me that if you rely on roles to authorize a web application it makes it very difficult to render UI or code based on a set of features. This means that each ...
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WebApi synchronize database (EF 6) access
I'm working on an ASP.Net MVC 5 /WebApi 2 project. I'm using EF 6 code first for my database access.
I've a WebApi action method in which I've to update some data in my database based on the request. ...
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Custom HtmlHelper to render a Grid
Edited:
I've edited my code with the comments which are given by 'Mat's Mug'. Already a huge thanks for that. However, I've not done all the recommondations he adviced.
Things which I've not done:
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How to write elegant conditional bits of markup in Razor views?
Suppose the following model:
public class ViewBookModel
{
public string Title { get; set; }
public string Subtitle { get; set; }
}
I'm currently ...
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Simple Authentication in ASP.NET MVC 5
I am building an ASP.NET MVC 5 application and, for reasons which are irrelevant at this point, I am attempting to build my own means of authenticating users. I'm still very new to programming, ...
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ASP.NET MVC Project Layering
This is how I imagine my project's layering:
BLL
Should be independent and contain only pure business logic and properties
Sample Domain Model:
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View Model Filling Fields
I'm currently getting into MVC, and I'm working on a simple CRUD application but to make best use of relational database layout I need to use ViewModels so things look prettier on the UI.
I have a ...
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Implementing HTTP Strict-Transport-Security via MVC action filter
HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) is an opt-in security enhancement that is specified by a web application through the use of a special response header. Once a supported browser receives this ...
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Getting list of daily team goals
The old code I had before was atrociously slow but after some advice and research I was able to take a 2-5 minutes run time down to about 5-30 seconds. That is acceptable, but still looking to have ...
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Unit of Work and Repository with Entity Framework 6
Based on the reply of this question I have created the following code. I need to check whether it's good or not.
Here is my entity class:
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Converting Anonymous To Dynamic [closed]
I have a extension method like following that takes Anonymous type objects and returns it after converting into ExpandoObject which falls under ...
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MVC 5 & EF 6 - Repository & Unit of Work Pattern
I have been looking through Code Review on the subject of Unit of Work and Repository patterns and realised that my implementation appears to provide very similar functionality but in reverse class ...
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How should I name a mapper or manager?
Recently I was reading a book called Clean Code by Robert C. Martin. There is a chapter called Meaningful Names that started me thinking if I was doing this right. I know there isn't one good way to ...
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Refactoring Methods With Conditionals
I have always suffered with too many conditionals in some of my methods. The following is a pseudocode/skeleton of one of my method like that:
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Concerned with Enums, JSON, and ASP.NET MVC
I am writing an application that uses ASP.NET MVC for its front end, and for the back end, it uses RavenDB to store data. This ...
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Avoiding redundant code in MVC view page
Based on the true condition, I am making some operations. But I want to simplify the below HTML code in a better way.
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Where to put common method used in controllers that calls service layer?
I have an ASP.NET MVC 5 web application using the repository pattern, and I have several controllers that need to call my _loggingService (queries audit logs) to ...
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How to declutter dependencies?
I'm running into a problem with my code in a ASP.NET MVC application. Maybe it's not a problem and I'm just being paranoid, but it seems like a problem to me (might be because I've just read the book ...
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Entity Framework, code-first repository pattern review. Where to validate?
I've been iterating on my repository pattern implementation over the course of the past 4-5 months. In my new projects I choose to use this pattern and I try to improve upon what I learned in previous ...
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Building a better Data Access Layer Class
Since I am new to MVC and the Entity Framework, I have been struggling to grasp the concept of creating useful Data and Service layers. I have come across a scenario where I believe my code has become ...
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How can i reduce this code?
I have a problem. This code works great, but i think it can be reduced.
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Task send options: Send Now, Send Later, Repeat (viewmodel)
I'm writing a code for my application: you can create a task, and you can choose the moment when you want to send this task (to some kind of user):
Send now
Send later
Repeat
You can select from ...
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Does code to save data is session or cache belong 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 ...