MVC
Most recent blogs in the MVC category
25Jun2014
Decoupling Umbraco from your front-end website
In certain high-risk situations it is necessary to not operate your site on a live database. Here's a way to get a lot of the good stuff from Umbraco 7 and still satisfy the no-database requirement!
6Feb2017
Friendlier Password Validation in .NET MVC with Custom Validation
The only thing more annoying than trying to choose a password that meets arbitrary complexity rules is trying to choose a password when you don’t know why your first choice of password was rejected.
20Jan2017
Ajax with MVC - Passing HTML data as a list of objects
There could be scenarios where an Ajax call made to a MVC Controller Action need to pass a complex list of objects along with other parameters.
23Nov2016
MVC JsonResult: returning view and data at the same time
There could be scenarios where an Ajax call made to a MVC Controller Action is expected to return more information along with a partial view. To achieve this the view is returned as a string along with all the parameters needed.
19Oct2016
Enabling session state in Web API
Some of you may look at this blog title and say “but you shouldn’t ever do that. Restful APIs are stateless, duh”. This is correct.. but let's break that rule.
15Aug2016
Use of 'nameof' in C#
There are often situations where we need to find the name of a property. With the introduction of 'nameof' from C# 6.0 we can reduce the reliance of magic strings in code.
11Jul2016
Handling AJAX Postbacks using the UmbracoApiController
A brief introduction to using UmbracoApiController for Ajax requests.
24Feb2016
Sorting with Nestable and Bootstrap MVC
We’ve all had to write a drag-and-drop sorting module in the past, but this combination of jQuery plugin, Bootstrap MVC theme and .NET makes short work of it.
4Feb2016
Highrise view - how word gets around
Every now and again, you're reminded about how far-and-wide the Wiliam blog is read.
3Dec2015
A super-duper RadioButtonList helper
MVC comes with plenty of helpers, but often I need them to do more.
5Nov2015
Parsing Australian format DateTimes in MVC model binding
I don't know why, but .NET defaults to US format dates for everything.
16Jan2015
Can only use UmbracoPageResult in the context of an Http POST when using a SurfaceController form
Are you getting "Can only use UmbracoPageResult in the context of an Http POST when using a SurfaceController form" errors from your controller's POST action?
7Jan2015
Where should you store your cart?
When building an e-commerce site, the question of cart persistence will usually rear its head.
21Nov2014
ASP.NET MVC 5 View Model Collection Binding
Sometimes it's necessary to use a collection of complex types within a single MVC view and it's actually very easy.
28Oct2014
User IP address checking and Akami masking
I was recently faced with a task that required a website to validate a user IP for the purpose of opening up an extra section of the site if it fell within a certain range.
4Sep2014
Thread exhaustion
One of the biggest headaches for any web developer is the 503 – “server too busy” error message from IIS.
21Aug2014
Sensible MVC project guidelines
Often when developers start working on brand new projects they are overwhelmed with the decisions laid out in front of them in terms of where things go, what they are called, what things should do, etc. This almost always leads to people making the wrong decisions and crapping all over what could be a beautifully structured simple and straight forward project layout.
30Jul2014
Searching a decoupled Umbraco site
What is the best way to perform a content search on a decoupled Umbraco without the support of Umbraco Examine?
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