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Overriding IIS6 wildcard maps on individual directories

Jul 7, 2008

Many thanks to Duncan Smart whose comment on my previous post about deploying ASP.NET MVC applications to IIS 6 gives us a further option. It turns out that even though IIS Manager only lets you configure wildcard maps on a per-application level, IIS itself allows you to configure them on a per-directory level. Read More

Deploying ASP.NET MVC to IIS 6

Jul 4, 2008

Deploying ASP.NET MVC applications to IIS 6 always causes confusion at first. You’ve been coding in Visual Studio 2008, seeing your lovely clean URLs work nicely in the built-in web server, you stick the code on some Windows Server 2003 machine, and then wham! It’s all like 404 Not found  and you’re like hey dude that’s not cool. Read More

ASP.NET MVC Preview 3 is available

May 27, 2008

Looks like it went up earlier today… Read More

Announcing Pro ASP.NET MVC Framework (Apress)

May 19, 2008

imageI’m very excited to say that I’m working on an ASP.NET MVC book for Apress! Read More

Model-based Client-side Validation for ASP.NET MVC

Apr 30, 2008

For quite a while, I was unsure how to go about doing validation in ASP.NET MVC. By default, it’s incompatible with the ASP.NET **** server controls, so this gives us an opportunity to come up with something newer and better. Read More