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Using Templates to Display Boolean Values as Yes/No Options
22 November 11 04:11 AM | Scott Mitchell | 1 comment(s)

One of ASP.NET MVC’s most useful features is its powerful templating system. Templates were introduced with ASP.NET MVC 2 as a way to have the view render either a display- or editing-related user interface for the entire model or for a property of the...

Filed under: ASP.NET MVC

ASP.NET Training in San Diego on Saturday, September 24th
15 September 11 10:19 PM | Scott Mitchell | with no comments

On Saturday September 24th I’ll be doing two four-hour ASP.NET MVC 3 and Razor training events in San Diego: Getting Started with ASP.NET MVC 3 and Razor – (8 AM to Noon) - This four hour morning class introduces ASP.NET MVC 3 and the new Razor view syntax...

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Full Day ASP.NET MVC 3 Training Event in Los Angeles on August 27th, 2011
18 August 11 08:28 AM | Scott Mitchell | with no comments

In conjunction with the Los Angeles .NET Developer's Group I will be presenting a full day, hands-on lab/presentation/training event on ASP.NET MVC 3 Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices on Saturday, August 27th . The event is a 8 hour training with breakfast...

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Full Day ASP.NET MVC 3 Training Event in Los Angeles on May 21st, 2011
12 May 11 08:57 PM | Scott Mitchell | 3 comment(s)

In conjunction with the Los Angeles .NET Developer's Group I will be presenting a full day, hands-on lab and training event on ASP.NET MVC 3 on Saturday, May 21st . The event is a 8 hour training with breakfast and lunch served. Attendees are asked to...

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Enhancing the Store Locator ASP.NET MVC Application to Include Directions
27 August 10 10:44 PM | Scott Mitchell | 2 comment(s)

Earlier this year I wrote an article on 4GuysFromRolla.com showing how to build an ASP.NET WebForms store locator application using Google Maps . Recently, I ported the store locator application to ASP.NET MVC and detailed building the application in...

Filed under: ASP.NET Talk, ASP.NET MVC

I’m Teaching Two Upcoming Training Classes in San Diego
19 August 10 09:45 PM | Scott Mitchell | with no comments

Once a year (or so) I teach a handful of one-day, four hour classes in San Diego on various ASP.NET topics. I’ve got two such classes lined up for Saturday, September 11: Get Started with ASP.NET MVC – 8 AM to Noon Traditionally, ASP.NET websites have...

Filed under: ASP.NET Talk, Miscellaneous, ASP.NET MVC, jQuery

Using the GeneratedImage Control in ASP.NET MVC
14 August 10 03:44 AM | Scott Mitchell | 6 comment(s)

One of the free, open-source controls on the ASP.NET team’s CodePlex page is the GeneratedImage control . In a nutshell, the GeneratedImage control is a combination of an ASP.NET Web Control and a set of classes that facilitate programmatically creating...

Filed under: ASP.NET Talk, ASP.NET MVC

I'll be speaking at the SoCal Code Camp this Weekend
23 June 10 03:06 AM | Scott Mitchell | with no comments

The SoCal Code Camp is coming to San Diego, California this weekend, June 26th and 27th. This free event boasts nearly 100 talks given by dozens of speakers from around the area covering a wide swath of interesting technology-related topics. This year...

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Resolve a URL from a Partial View (ASP.NET MVC)
11 May 10 12:05 AM | Scott Mitchell | with no comments

Working on an ASP.NET MVC application and needed the ability to resolve a URL from a partial view . For example, I have an image I want to display, but I need to resolve the virtual path (say, ~/Content/Images/New.png ) into a relative path that the browser...

Filed under: ASP.NET MVC