Category Archives: ASP.Net MVC

Master Details with Dialog in ASP.Net MVC and Unobstrusive Ajax

Today’s post explains a user interface that is not uncommon. The user interface consists of a list of items, and if the user clicks a link in the row of data for an item, a dialog window appears so the … Continue reading

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Accessing Embedded Resources from Razor Views in ASP.Net MVC

In razor, there is no access to the ClientScriptManager so there is no readily available method of using that class’s useful GetWebResourceUrl method to retrieve embedded resources. There are few techniques for synthesizing the functionality, revolving around the reflection of … Continue reading

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Localization of Dates in ASP.Net MVC

Introduction It is a somewhat inconvenient truth that users of your web site are everywhere but they don’t all talk the same language or even do simple things like read dates in the same way. ASP.Net prov ides rich support … Continue reading

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Custom Unobstrusive Jquery Validation in ASP.Net MVC 3 using DataAnnotationsModelValidatorProvider

Introduction In a previous post I covered the use of Custom Unobrusive Validation in ASP.Net MVC using the IClientValidatable. The use of this interface may not always be possible, for example if the validation attribute is defined in an assembly … Continue reading

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Using Unobtrusive Ajax Forms in ASP.Net MVC3

This post covers how to use the new unobtrusive libraries in ASP.net MVC3 to provide an improved form submission user experience utilising AJAX. The idea is to have the whole form contents submitted and then replaced by the server generated … Continue reading

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