ASP.NET MVCTips, Tricks and Hidden Gems

Shay Friedmansenior code ninja turtle

shayf@codevalue.net | @ironshay

use nuget

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USE IT ALL THE ******* TIME

work with model validation

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use view models

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handle unknown actions

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write razor helpers

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use razor outside MVCwith RazorEngine

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remove unused view engines

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add namespaces to views

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precompile your views

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locate problems with ELMAH

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send emails with postal

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loose the magic stringswith T4MVC

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speed things up with output caching

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create user-friendly action names

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use [ChildActionOnly] for child actions

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explore the codebase

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THANK YOU!shayf@codevalue.com

@ironshay

http://IronShay.com