Monthly Archives: February 2009

My Alt.Net Topics / proposals. I need a proxy for tonight?

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Eric Hexter

  Here are my proposals  for sessions, since I will not arrive until later tonight I am putting these up so that I can have a proxy submit them…. 1. Scaffolding / Micro-Code generation.  Fixing the “File – New File” … Continue reading →

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Asp.Net MvcContrib Logo Contest

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Eric Hexter

  From the MvcContrib Mailing list: The MvcContib (www.MvcContrib.org) project is holding a logo contest.  We are looking for submissions for a logo to represent the project. What will you get for all of your hard work? ·          Recognition on the … Continue reading →

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Changes/Refactorings to the Mvc Contrib project!

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Eric Hexter

  This message was sent to the Mvc Contrib mailing lists.  We are looking for feedback if you are a use of the MvcContrib project. As we get close to the release of the Asp.Net mvc framework it is time … Continue reading →

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I will be presenting An Afternoon of Asp.Net MVC with Headspring Systems – February 19th in Austin

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Eric Hexter

  I will be presenting and teaching on the Asp.Net MVC framework on February 19th 1:00 pm – 4:30pm at the Microsoft Office in Austin. The following topics will be covered: What is MVC Routing Testing View Engines Controller Factory … Continue reading →

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If you are developing on Asp.Net MVC and your are not using MvcContrib….. What is wrong with you?

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Eric Hexter

  I just went through some stats from the MvcContrib project and I saw that we have had over 26k downloads.  That makes me so happy to know that it is being used and it is filling a gap that … Continue reading →

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Some questions for technology managers…. How healthy are your teams?

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Eric Hexter

We (Matt Hinze) and I were asked to put together a list of questions that could identify common pains and troubles that development teams feel.  Here is a list of some questions that identify symptoms that a development organization is … Continue reading →

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Model Driven template/scaffolding addin for Visual Studio

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Eric Hexter

  After playing around with the T4 templates in the Asp.Net MVC release, I wanted to test out what a more complete solution would look like.  Here are some screen shots and mock ups to demonstrate what the tooling experience … Continue reading →

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Trying to extend the Asp.Net MVC (T4) item templates to create multiple files.

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Eric Hexter

  One of the features I was really excited about for the MVC RC was the template/Model based scaffolding support in the Add View and Add Controller menu options inside of visual studio.  I think that they have made a … Continue reading →

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