Below you can download a zip file which contains the presentation as well as the code used in my “ASP.NET MVC w/ Spark View Engine” talk today at the Heartland Developers Conference. You should be able to download, unzip, open the solution and hit F5 and run. You will _not_ need to install ASP.NET MVC for this to work. I’m including the mvc assemblies in the download and referencing them in the project. Enjoy. Download: SparkViewEngine_HDC.zip (~6.5 MB)   – [presentation and...
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For anyone who attended this years MDC 2009 and came to my presentation “ASP.NET MVC w/ Spark View Engine” knows that we had some _major_ technical difficulties. We could not get the projector to present via my laptop. To make up for this I have decided to create a screen recording of the presentation. The presentation is about 67 minutes in length and can be watched by viewing the .swf file in your browser or downloading the mp4 file. I have also included the source code, and presentation for you to download as well. Screen Cast of Presentation: (~67 Mins / 102 MB) Click To View ...
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For anyone who attended this years MDC 2009 and came to my presentation “ASP.NET MVC w/ Spark View Engine” knows that we had some _major_ technical difficulties. We could not get the projector to present via my laptop. To make up for this I have decided to create a screen recording of the presentation. The presentation is about 67 minutes in length and can be watched by viewing the .swf file in your browser or downloading the mp4 file. I have also included the source code, and presentation for you to download as well. Screen Cast of Presentation: (~67 Mins / 102 MB) Click To...
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I’m very happy to annouce that I’m now part of the ASP Insiders. I look forward to participating in the group and providing valuable feedback to the product teams. I’m honored to be surrounded with such talented individutals and thought leaders! Here’s to an exciting future,...
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Here is a simple class that allows you to use a container to register and resolve your instances of controllers. You’d want to do this if you inject dependencies into your controller via constructor injection. Controller Example: public class AdminController : Controller { private readonly ILocalDbManager _localDbManager; public AdminController(ILocalDbManager localDbManager) { _localDbManager = localDbManager; } public ActionResult Index() { return View(); } // Other Actions ... } If you use...
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