HTML 5 and ASP.NET

Published December 10th, 2009 Under General | Leave a Comment

HTML 5 introduces a set of new tags, new APIs and new techniques that make web developers focus on content and structure when building their applications. In this session, Dylan Beattie goes through the new features that HTML 5 offers. Moving into greater detail, Dylan explains how developers can start using many of these features today, and examine some of the techniques developers can use to support these new features in down-level browsers. Finally, Dylan looks at some of the new capabilities that are coming in the next version of Microsoft’s ASP.NET MVC framework, and how web developers can combine these with HTML 5’s extensive support for forms and interactive web applications to streamline your apps and still deliver a great user experience .

http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/open-source-dot-net/html-5-and-aspdot-net

ASP.NET MVC Ajax Helpers – Ajax.ActionLink and Ajax.BeginForm

Published December 9th, 2009 Under AJAX, General | Leave a Comment

This presentation recaps how to use the Ajax.ActionLink and Ajax.BeginForm Ajax Helpers to utilize ASP.NET AJAX in your ASP.NET MVC Web Applications.

http://www.tampadev.org/News/Details/MvcAjaxHelpersScreencast

Web UI Warfare: Choosing Between Web Forms and MVC

Published November 2nd, 2009 Under General | Leave a Comment

Hear about the key concepts and features behind the two primary user interface technologies available for ASP.NET – MVC and Web Forms. Learn the pros and cons of both MVC and Web Forms, how to determine the best choice for a specific project, various techniques and patterns used to build MVC applications vs Web Forms applications, and the implications for using each approach.

MVC and Installing Cairngorm in Flex 3

Published August 31st, 2009 Under Flex, Open Source Tools | Leave a Comment

In this tutorial, I discuss the MVC (Model Viewer Controller) architecture, install Cairngorm into Adobe Flex 3, and discuss one of David Tucker’s examples. This tutorial was created by Mike Lively of Northern Kentucky University.