Pro ASP.NET MVC 2 Framework

The ASP.NET MVC 2 Frameworkintroduces a radical high-productivity programming model that promotes cleaner code architecture, test-driven development, and powerful extensibility, combined with all the benefits of ASP.NET 3.5.

In this book, the core model-view-controller (MVC) architectural concepts are not simply explained or discussed in isolation, but are demonstrated in action. You'll work through an extended tutorial to create a working e-commerce web application that combines ASP.NET MVC with C# language features and unit-testing best practices. By gaining this invaluable, practical experience, you'll discover MVC's strengths and weaknesses for yourselfand put your best-learned theory into practice. What you'll learn Gain a solid architectural background to ASP.NET MVC 2, including MVC and REST concepts. Explore the entire ASP.NET MVC Framework and take a detailed look at the official MVC development toolkit. See how it works with test-driven development in action. Capitalize on your existing knowledge quickly and easily through translation and comparison of features in classic ASP.NET to those in ASP.NET MVC. Learn about the latest security and deployment issues, including IIS 7.0. Who this book is for

This book is for web developers with a basic knowledge of ASP.NET and C# who want (or need) to start using the ASP.NET MVC 2 Framework. Table of Contents What's the Big Idea? Your First ASP.NET MVC Application Prerequisites SportsStore: A Real Application SportsStore: Navigation and Shopping Cart SportsStore: Administration and Final Enhancements Overview of ASP.NET MVC Projects URLs and Routing Controllers and Actions Controller Extensibility Views Models and Data Entry User Interface Techniques Ajax and Client Scripting Security and Vulnerability Deployment ASP.NET Platform Features Upgrading and Combining ASP.NET Technologies "