Model-View-Controller for the ASP.NET framework
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Expose an IDbSet<> object to overcome a limitation for LINQ's Select()
Before posting this, I have spent the past 4 days tirelessly investigating the Internet and the different Stack Exchange websites on how to correctly implement the Unit of Work pattern and Unit Test ...
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Mapping discussion entries from an SQL-View to objects
In my ASP.NET MVC application, I am loading Discussion Entry records along with User info (who posted the entry), Badges (assigned to the entry), Reactions (made to the entry like Facebook-style ...
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Skip by Id on large list
This is in ASP.NET MVC, but that shouldn't make a difference. I have a large number of rows in my database for Songs.
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Multitenant app authorization
Role based security does not work for me well in a multitenant app, as I need to query DB to decide on permission allowance. Here is the solution I came to.
All implementations of this interface will ...
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Authentication terminology
Below comes a Value Object to represent UserId in ASP.NET application. It implements Value Identity, so equality is defined by matching of the state calculated at ...
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Custom HttpClient Wrapper
I need to wrap httpClient because I'm using a custom token provider. I will use this code with asp.net mvc to communicate with our webApi2 server. ( Using webApi2 with directly from ui with angularjs ...
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Controller to update a catalogue through an uploaded Excel file
The goal of following MVC controller code is to achieve following workflow:
User exports catalog (either with items of type Spread or of type Consumables) to Excel;
User makes changes in exported ...
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MVC application internationalization using a database provider and dependency injection
Following Nadeem Afana's article about how to include internationalization into an MVC application, I have introduced i18n into one of my MVC applications.
These ...
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Show products in dropdown from parent to chid
My goal is a list selector like this:
To do this I wrote these methods:
First:
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Singleton implementation of Cache Dependency Manager
I am trying to implement a singleton CacheDependencyManager, by combining this CacheDependencyManager from Steve Greatrex with a singleton pattern from Jon Skeet (example 6).
I'd really appreciate ...
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Allowing internal employees to request supplies
Business rules: This application is for internal employees to request supplies. All requests must be approved my the persons manager. In the database, a manager is an employee, with a self ...
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Paginating blog posts from SQL server using nested LINQ statements
I made an ASP.NET MVC application using Entity Framework for code-first migrations to the SQL Server database. I also use Unity (DI/IoC) for managing the services and repositories.
I made an overview ...
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Recurring tasks in ASP.NET MVC
I have 2 alternatives for executing recurring tasks in ASP.NET MVC.
We just need to add some code in Global.asax
First alternative:
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Simple tracking online users in ASP.NET
I wrote simple online users tracking for my ASP.NET MVC project.
In Global.asax I added:
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Using [ChildActionOnly] for generating links
I have a view which displays a list of items, in each row I'm going to have a link, a link in each row points to different location So base upon a property called ...
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Embedding an RSS feed into a page after it's already loaded
I'm working on reworking our website from a WYSIWYG editor to MVC. I'm all right with server side code, but complete rubbish when it comes to client side Javascript, so I'd appreciate any/all ...
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Validating user access to a function
I was reviewing the following code block and noticed there was validation check at the top. The 3rd line in the function checks if the invoice belongs to the logged in customer.
I am wondering ...
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Generic Object Editing Classes with Controller, ViewModelProvider and DBUpdater
I am beginning to use generics and would like feedback on the following set of classes that will serve as the basis for an app that contains a large number of basic CRUD-y entities.
I have used ...
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Unit testing with dependency injection and MOQ
I'm just learning how dependency injection and mocking work, but I'd like some feedback on how I'm setting up a couple of tests. I can get them to pass, but I'm not sure this is all I need.
This is ...
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Implementing IDisposable
I am developing a class (in a C# MVC 5 project) that originally had a using block within a single method, and it got to be very huge after placing formatting ...
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MVC binding list of values to checkboxlist in an efficient way
I have this code which generates and shows list of selectable items that user can post to controller in order to save into database.
Model looks like this:
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Safe implementation for extending authentication cookie with user data
After searching around and reading through articles and answers I came up with this implementation for extending the cookie of Forms Authentication. But I am not 100% sure that I did not introduce any ...
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Keeping data processing out of controllers
I would like to start by mentioning that I am LAMP stack guy who happens to be making my first ever .NET C# web app and I'm seeking general advises for best practices and to see how more experienced ...
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AngularJS: Http API Service - any improvements / remarks?
Could you please review the below AngularJS service. What it does is centralize all (relevant) HTTP action calls.
Do you see any chances for improvement?:
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Combating magic strings in a web application
I'm on a quest to combat all the magic strings which tends to pile up in an ASP.NET MVC application.
All reviews will be highly appreciate but please note that:
Some of the classes contains more ...
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View Model Constructor Arguments
I have created a ViewModel for a Product Edit page because it has specific related entities I need to load - the class currently looks like this:
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Method GetById and SingleResult
Here is my method that I use to get one entity in an ASP.NET Web API application.
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A set of Razor HTML helpers for disabling elements
I am developing a huge form with a lot of elements in it. The purpose of this form is editing one domain entity. Now, I finished developing the whole form and it just shows the bunch of text boxes, ...
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Business logic in controller
Led by the recently read premise "Lean controllers and fat models" I've come to the conclusion that my controller might be too fat at the moment.
Basically, what I'm trying to achieve is simple Edit ...
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Master detail INSERT in Entity Framework 6 Database First MVC 5
I have a DB with a master table called "facturas" and another detail table "facturas_detalle." I would like to insert to them, so this is a "Database-First".
I need some guidance or advise of best ...
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Implementing Search method For a Class
In my web app, I have a view where users can search in receipts and drafts.
I've implemented this ability in search method at my view model, but I'm not sure if this is the best place to put it. So ...
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Checking locked users using Identity 2.0
I'm writing a theoretical MVC application to aid in learning more about ASP Identity 2. In real terms I'm new to ASP Identity as a whole but thought I'd jump in in this release as
it's the default ...
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Adding a link on page with current URL (including hash) in a querystring
I'm trying to add a link to a page. The link should contain the current URL in a querystring (to be used as a ReturnUrl) and it can contain a hash.
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Writing a thin navigation controller
I'm trying to achieve a thin controller, and I started out with a thin controller but over time as the project has progressed the controller has got more complex. Could you please review the following ...
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Highlight Current Link
I'm using this technique for highlighting current links (e.g. how the "Questions" link is highlighted on this very page you're looking at). I changed the code a little bit and came up with this ...
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Choose the right type for method GetById
I designed my repository class and I need some advice from you. Now I have a method GetByID that returns a generic type:
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Method that return related entities using OData
There is method GetFull that should use OData return related entities.
When I call GetFull(12, "entity1,entity2") then I will ...
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WebApi action that updates entity using stored procedure
I have ASP.NET WebApi project. Some of controller has method SetAsMain(int id) that get information about people then use stored procedure update people. How can I ...
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Run stored procedure from repository using EF
I need to dynamically call a stored procedures from my repository, and here is a my implementation:
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Storing an integer counter in indexer
I've been implementing a custom internal server error page in ASP.Net MVC which will check if the current user is either an administrator or accessing the page from localhost, and if so, show them a ...
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Helper for DropDownLists with extension method
Is the following helper idiomatic ASP.NET MVC? All the built-in DropDownListFor helpers only accept ...
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Monkeying around with Survey Monkey and Asp.Net Mvc
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I've been a desktop dev for a long time now, and have never really had to monkey with web development until very recently. I have a need to do some custom integration with Survey Monkey's Api ...
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Generic Repository For Web Apps
I was developing a web app using Entity Framework 6 and MVC 5. For the data access layer, I eased the job and wrote a generic repository as following:
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Partial view for frequently used drop down lists
I have one input that is needed in many forms, so I created a partial view for that. In the partial view I query the database and generate a drop down list.
I just want to make sure, this is the best ...
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MVC-Web API 2 integration
For the first time ever, I'm integrating an MVC website to an ASP.NET Web API 2 web service (both of which are coded by myself).
I'd appreciate it if you can just look this over for me and let me ...
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Basic survey app
I am learning MVC 5 .NET and this is a bit different than Rails activerecord when creating relations. I have created a basic survey app that has a Survey class and this relates to the questions and ...
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N-Layer using MEF dependency injection on MVC project
I'm trying to create a "perfect" generic solution structure for MVC (5.2.3.0) projects using MEF.
Currently my solution looks like this.
Core layer contains generic classes that could be used in ...
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Address validation unit test
This is an example of a unit test I've just written for an ASP.NET controller action to test whether the model's RequiresClassification flag is set to true.
The ...
