For those of you who attended my presentation this past weekend at the Richmond Code Camp, you can download the code samples that I used during my presentation here [http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ProjectName=michelotti&ReleaseId=938] ....

Relatively recently it was discovered that the MVC framework was inadvertently leading to some bad practices around deleting resources with HTTP GET requests.  Specifically, HTTP best practices (and RESTful [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_State_Transfer] best practices) state that GET requests should never modify resources. Some people consider this a "security" hole and, while that may be true, I consider it more of a "best practices" hole. Stephen Walther [http://stephenwalther....

Thanks to everyone who attended my session today on ASP.NET MVC at Microsoft Tech Days [http://www.msfttechdays.com/dac/].  You can download the code sample that was build here [http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/Project/Download/FileDownload.aspx?ProjectName=michelotti&DownloadId=3437] .  Let me know if any questions.  Thanks....

A while back, I blogged about using the Enterprise Library Validation Application Block (VAB) with ASP.NET MVC [http://geekswithblogs.net/michelotti/archive/2008/10/04/enterprise-library-validation-application-block-with-asp.net-mvc.aspx] . As MVC has matured as a framework, this scenario has becoming simpler.  In early releases of MVC, I implemented the execution of the VAB validation in the controller methods.  However, I now prefer to put that logic in the binders themselves.  In earlier vers...

On April 1 I will be presenting ASP.NET MVC at Microsoft Tech Days.  This is a totally free 24-hour virtual event.  You can register right now at: http://www.msfttechdays.com [http://www.msfttechdays.com/dac/]. Hope to see you there!...