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ASP.NET MVC 2 RTM for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Released
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...
If you download ASP.NET MVC from Microsoft, install it and create a MVC website you might run into a couple of gotchas in regards to the database. First of all ASP.NET MVC use SQL Server Express by default in the connection string. So if you were to run your ASP.NET MVC website, then clicking on login you would get this error:
A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and...
Why make your users interact with URLs such as: http://companyweb1/mainsite/repository/main.html when they could just type repository?
The Mess
Your corporate intranet probably has a lot of different resources on it. Wherever those are, users have to gain access to them somehow. And there are several issues that can reduce ease of access, whether the resources are whole web sites or individual web pages.
If resources are mainly grouped together on one site, then you have to deal with problems like:
- A possible unfriendl...
ASP.NET MVC Release Candidate 2 is ready for download
Changes Since RC 1
Anti-Forgery Helpers Support Setting Cookie Path
DefaultModelBinder Validation Messages Are Now Localizable
New ValidationSummary Method Overload Supports Header Message
jQuery Updated to Version 1.3.1
Setup Requires .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
Download ASP.NET MVC Release Candidate 2 here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.asp...
Microsoft Has Released Tools To Address SQL Injection Attacks
Microsoft has released 3 tools that deal with the recent SQL injection attack.
These three tools include HP Scrawlr , UrlScan version 3.0 Beta , and a SQL Source Code Analysis Tool. Microsoft further recommends following the best practices found within security advisory
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