Tag: asp.net mvc

ASP.NET MVC and Ruby on Rails Open Source Examples

Recently, I started hosting some “play” projects on GitHub. I have not had much time to write anything up on the details of these projects but I figured I would share the code anyway. First, the MyPhotos example is a jumping off point for a personal photo catalog. Second, the ShowOff project is a real […]

ASP.NET MVC Helper – Dynamic Forms based on Model

Recently, I was working with a fairly complex data model that required a simple input form. Being the lazy programmer I am, I did not feel like crunching out the HTML required to generate this form by hand. So instead, I wrote an HTML helper class to generate the form for me. Model Here is […]

Using MySQL with Entity Framework and ASP.NET MVC – Part II

I am going to wrap up this two part series on using MySQL with Entity Framework. Below is a link to the initial installment. Using MySQL with Entity Framework and ASP.NET MVC – Part I In Part I, we created a database schema in MySQL, generated a data model using Entity Framework, and wrapped the […]

Using MySQL with Entity Framework and ASP.NET MVC – Part I

I would like to take a look at creating an object model for a MySQL database schema in .NET and accessing that data with LINQ queries. After some research on the subject I figured the path of least resistance would be to try out Microsoft’s latest data access technology, Entity Framework. Now, I know people […]