ASP.NET MVC: Keep Private Settings Out of Source Control
Image by Rina Pitucci | Some Rights Reserved It is just too easy to accidentally push confidential information up to a publicly hosted source repository such as Github. Also, when managing a project with multiple developers, it...
C#: Using Reflection and Custom Attributes to Map Object Properties
Image by Elizabeth Briel | Some Rights Reserved I have a general distaste for decorating my code with Attributes and Annotations. Most of the time, I can’t help but feel like there must be a better way to accomplish what I...
ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity: Implementing Group-Based Permissions Management Part II
Image by Kool | Some Rights Reserved This is the second part of a two-part series in which we figure out how to implement a basic Group-based permissions management system using the ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity system. In this series,...
ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity: Implementing Group-Based Permissions Management Part I
Image by Shaun Dunmall | Some Rights Reserved Over the course of several recent articles, we’re examined various ways and means of working with and extending the ASP.NET Identity System. We’ve covered the basics of...
ASP.NET MVC 5 Identity: Extending and Modifying Roles
Image by Hay Kranen | Some Rights Reserved In a recent article I took a rather long look at extending the ASP.NET 5 Identity model, adding some custom properties to the basic IdentityUser class, and also some basic role-based...
Send Email to Selected Recipients from your ASP.NET MVC Web Application Part II
Image by Sergio Quesada | Some Rights Reserved This is the second part of an article demonstrating how to build out an application for sending personalized email to recipients selected from a list. In the first part, we put...
Send Email to Selected Recipients from your ASP.NET MVC Web Application Part I
Image by Sergio Quesada | Some Rights Reserved I recently had to throw together an application for work allow users to send email to recipients selected from a list. The application in question is used to manage attendees at...
ASP.NET MVC Display an HTML Table with Checkboxes to Select Row Items
Image by Elif Ayiter | Some Rights Reserved Often we need to create a table for our ASP.NET MVC web application with a checkbox next to each row, in order to allow the user to select one or more items from our list for additional...
ASP.NET MVC: Add a Select All Checkbox to a Checklist Table Using JQuery
Often, we find we need to present our users with a list of items in a table or list, with checkboxes such that the user can select one or more items from the list for additional processing. Most of the time, the user will either...
Is Duck Typing a Type System, or a Way of Thinking?
Image by Federico Reiven | Some Rights Reserved Ok, so there is what might be my first-ever “link bait” title. Especially dangerous because I am about to jump into a discussion propagated by some well-known,...