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CarTrackr on Windows Azure - Part 4 - Membership and authentication

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:31:18 GMT

This post is part 4 of my series on Windows Azure, in which I'll try to convert my ASP.NET MVC application into a cloud application. The current post is all about implementing authentication in CarTrackr. Other parts: Part 1 - Introduction, containg links to all other parts Part 2 - Cloud-enabling CarTrackr Part 3 - Data storage Part 4 - Membership and authentication (current part)

CarTrackr on Windows Azure - Part 3 - Data storage

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 08:16:16 GMT

This post is part 3 of my series on Windows Azure, in which I'll try to convert my ASP.NET MVC application into a cloud application. The current post is all about implementing cloud storage in CarTrackr. Other parts: Part 1 - Introduction, containg links to all other parts Part 2 - Cloud-enabling CarTrackr Part 3 - Data storage (current part)

CarTrackr on Windows Azure - Part 2 - Cloud-enabling CarTrackr

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:16:11 GMT

This post is part 2 of my series on Windows Azure, in which I'll try to convert my ASP.NET MVC application into a cloud application. The current post is all about enabling the CarTrackr Visual Studio Solution file for Windows Azure.

Track your car expenses in the cloud! CarTrackr on Windows Azure - Par

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:46:07 GMT

As you may see in the title, I will be starting a series on modifying my CarTrackr sample application to a cloud-based, Windows Azure application. At this point, I don't know if it's easy nor do I know what it takes to achieve this goal. I only have some assumtions on how CarTrackr can be converted to a cloud application. This post is part 1 of the series, in which I'll describe the architecture of Windows Azure and what I think it takes to convert my ASP.NET MVC application into a cloud application.

Saving dynamically added list items using jQuery and ASP.NET MVC

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 01:16:20 GMT

The author gives an example of how you can use ASP.NET MVC built in DefaultModelBinder to populate a List of Complex Types for a Controller Action. Taking the example a step further, the author describes how to dynamically add elements in the form using jQuery that eventually get posted to a save action.

The Perfect Storm Botnet

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 12:50:51 GMT

How botnets work as well as the importance of using Html.Encode on your website to prevent the website from being hacked and spreading malware.

Oxite: OpenSource CMS from Microsoft Built on ASP.NET MVC

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 11:16:18 GMT

Simone Chiaretta writes about the recent announcement by Microsoft Evangelist, Jeff Sandquist, about Oxite which is an open source CMS built by Microsoft as a showcase and sample for ASP.NET MVC.

Social Timeline

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:32:23 GMT

A slick little ASP.NET MVC + JQuery example.

Adding OpenID to your web site in conjunction with ASP.NET Membership

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:31:13 GMT

Describes what is needed to add OpenID login as an option to traditional ASP.NET Membership and integrating both.

Public Speaking - Great Beginnings

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:39:27 GMT

With a good opening comes a good closing. All that's left is the stuffing in the middle.

The ASP.NET MVC Information Portal

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:46:02 GMT

A content aggregator of everything related to ASP.NET MVC

Deep Fried Bytes: Episode 3: Twitter War Stories

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:31:06 GMT

A group of Twitter power users met up on the last day of the TechEd 2008 Conference. They sat down with Deep Fried Bytes host and Twitter user Keith Elder to discuss their ideas, experiences and observations of the online service. Each person has their own reason for using Twitter but they all share a common theme. They all use Twitter to keep in touch with their friends and stay connected to keep relationships thriving.

MVC Storefront: Dependency Injection

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:01:02 GMT

This is a long one! I sat with Jeremy Miller (of StructureMap/CodeBetter fame) for over 2 hours, talking about DI, Singletons, kids, and other things and what came of it is, in my opinion, the best webcast in this series.

When the Going Gets Tough or How to Improve

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:31:02 GMT

How to improve yourself as a developer.

ViewData "dot" Notation Expressions in ASP.NET MVC

Thu, 29 May 2008 16:16:13 GMT

ASP.NET MVC Preview 3 introduced a new concept that I'm calling "dot" notation expressions off of your ViewData. See how these expressions can be used and how powerful they are.

ASP.NET MVC framework preview 3 released!

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 07:16:03 GMT

Don't know how I do it, but I think this blog post is yet again the first one mentioning a new release of the ASP.NET framework (preview 3) The official installation package can be downloaded from the Microsoft site. Source code is also available from CodePlex.

Create an ASP.NET MVC site with UnitOfWork & NHibernate QueryGen

Tue, 27 May 2008 20:01:27 GMT

Part 4 of the RhinoCommons, NHibernate and ASP.NET MVC series. Here everything is tied together to create a simple MVC application.

MVC Storefront, Part 12: Mocking

Tue, 27 May 2008 01:16:04 GMT

In this episode I implement mocking so I can test my Authentication action for my UserController. In order to do this, however, I have to mock up the HttpContext... Not much else to say here - it's all about Mocking!

RestLess - A Simple REST Framework Part 2 : ndepth.net

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:16:02 GMT

An updated to Jayme's RestLess framework with some general improvements (better URLs) and some new properties.

RestLess - A Simple REST Framework : ndepth.net

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:16:02 GMT

A small framework to make exposing objects through a REST API extremely simple.

What is wrong with the ASP.NET Community

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:16:03 GMT

Dan Hounshell expounds on the state of the ASP.Net community. Weigh in using his commenting system with your own thoughts.

Graffiti 1.0 Released

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:16:02 GMT

Telligent released the first final version of its new CMS product, Graffiti. Graffiti 1.0 can run under Mono and provides powerful features with simplicity.

Multi-targeting VS2005 and VS2008 Web Application Projects - A Gotcha

Sun, 30 Sep 2007 15:31:03 GMT

Tips on Multi-targeting VS2005 and VS2008 Web Application Projects

Adding a DotNetKicks image via Javascript

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 09:46:02 GMT

Simple Javascript function which adds the DotNetKicks counter button to your pages.

Tips: Using Strong Typed DataSets with Web Services

Sun, 25 Feb 2007 05:16:01 GMT

The articles covers several tips to increase performance when using datasets with web services.