HowTo: AJAX Actionlink & ASP.NET MVC 3

  In MVC framework there are some little helpers existing I´ve already written about in this blogpost – but in fact the functionality changed a little bit so here is an update for you.  

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HowTo: use ASP.NET developments in VMWare & iPhone Simulator on a Mac

  Those of you who are lucky owners of a Mac are able to register at the apple developer program for free and download several iPhone developer tools there. Also you can download a simulator for iPhone/iPad which probably works like a real iPhone/iPad. As ASP.NET developer I run Visual Studio in a VM. In …

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HowTo: Setup IIS7 as development server in Visual Studio 2008

Webdevelopment with Visual Studio is really easy – just hit F5 and you jump into the debugger. VS use (as default) the built-in "ASP.NET Development Server" called "Cassini". But there are some pitfalls if you use this server, because the behavior of the IIS and Cassini are sometimes a bit different and the dev server …

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HowTo: First steps with the Windows Azure CTP and the first "HelloWorld"

In my last blogpost I talked about different cloud computing providers, like Google, Amazon and Microsoft. Today I want to describe Windows Azure more and show you how to use the Windows Azure CTP and how to publish a "Hello World" app in the "cloud".

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HowTo: Basics of ASP.NET MVC or why MVC?

A while ago I blogged about some ASP.NET MVC stuff, but why should I (and you) care about ASP.NET MVC? ASP.NET MVC is a great and extensible framework for building web applications and is a alternative to the ASP.NET WebForms model. Tell me more about "MVC"!  MVC stands for "Model-View-Controller", which is a very old …

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ASP.NET MVC – "AddIns" on Codeplex

I`m currently working on a ASP.NET MVC sample website and look around for nice helper or implementations on Codeplex. Here is my (small) list: ASP.Net MVC Membership Starter Kit Troy Goode´s  ASP.NET Membership implementation in MVC – (i should have published my MVC Membership Version on Codeplex and write an english blog sooner ) >> …

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