Microsoft has released ASP.NET MVC 2 RTM for Visual Studio 2008 SP1.

Note Because Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2010 RC share a component of ASP.NET MVC 2, installing the ASP.NET MVC 2 RTM release on a computer where Visual Studio 2010 RC is also installed is not supported.

New Features in ASP.NET MVC 2 RTM

The following features are new since the RC release of ASP.NET MVC 2.

Templated Helpers Allow You to Specify Extra View Data

ASP.NET MVC 2 now includes new overloads of the EditorFor and DisplayFor methods. These overl...

On this site we have a suggestions forum and David suggested that the authors list on this forum could do with a summary.

In an Author's list of blogs, have a mouse-over effect that pops up the first 1-2 paragraphs of the blog.

First, I thought that Ajax and jquery is nothing for me. Web development is not something I like doing and I did plenty of it for the site during my 5 week vacation this year. But the challenge intrigued me. So I started a little google and did a bit of e...

This is a post for beginners because that is what I am.

Today I was adding some Ajax to our site. Seeing that this is my first day of Ajax and that I only have very little experience with jquery, I thought it would be hard. So I started off with little things.

First, I wanted to add a summary to our authorlist page. But I'll talk about that in another article.

I wanted to provide users a way to access some of phpBB's built-in functionality without the need for a full postback, so that the user is not taken away from the page. I chose something simple and found out ho...

Now here is some exciting news if you are a web developer in a MSFT shop. Microsoft will ship jQuery with ASP.NET MVC and Visual Studio.

John Resig writes:

Microsoft is looking to make jQuery part of their official development platform. Their JavaScript offering today includes the ASP.NET Ajax Framework and they’re looking to expand it with the use of jQuery. This means that jQuery will be distributed with Visual Studio (which will include jQuery intellisense, snippets, examples, and documentation).

Additionally Microsoft will be developing additional ...