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...
ASP.NET MVC: Show Busy Indicator on Form Submit using JQuery and Ajax
Image by Martin Abegglen | Some Rights Reserved As we all know, users are impatient. We also know that if we don’t tell them our application is “doing something” they tend to do silly things like click the mouse...
C# – Generate and Deliver PDF Files On-Demand from a Template Using iTextSharp
Image by Curtis Ellis | Some Rights Reserved Often we need to provide a mechanism for users of our site to download content in the form of PDF files. While this in itself is not technically challenging, I recently had a need to...
Extending Identity Accounts and Implementing Role-Based Authentication in ASP.NET MVC 5
Image by: Elif Ayiter | Some Rights Reserved In a previous post, we took a quick look at extending Identity Accounts in the context of the new Identity system under ASP.NET MVC 5. We also examined the basics of Entity Framework...
Keep Nuget Packages Out of Source Control with Nuget Package Manager Restore
Image by thebarrowboy | Some Rights Reserved Nuget is cool. What is not cool is when you push a project to source control and include a ton of installed packages, bulking up your repo with stuff that could be easily pulled in via...
Configuring Db Connection and Code-First Migration for Identity Accounts in ASP.NET MVC 5 and Visual Studio 2013
Image by Wonderlane | Some Rights Reserved The recent release of Visual Studio 2013 and ASP.NET MVC 5 brought significant changes to the Accounts management system (formerly ASP.NET Forms Membership). Also, there have been some...
ASP.NET MVC–Azure Websites and EF Model First Connection Strings when Deploying from Github
Image by Hammad Ali | Some Rights Reserved One of the coolest things about Windows Azure Websites is the integration with source control, and the automated deployment hooks Azure offers. However, there are a number of small...
Reverse-Engineering an Existing Database in your ASP.NET MVC Application Using Entity Framework Model/Database-First
Image by Ian Britton | Some Rights Reserved Entity Framework’s “Code-First” development model has become a highly popular approach to data modeling in ASP.NET MVC development in the last few years. The Code...