ASP.NET MVC 5 Lifecycle Document

“A graphical representation of the ASP.NET MVC 5 lifecycle, but you will also see all the comprehensive details and explanations of the MVC pipeline that can help you make the correct decision on the what, when, and how of your ASP.NET MVC code development”

Tutorial Series for Entity Framework 6 MVC 5 Published

Tom Dykstra – MSFT has published a new Tutorial Series for Entity Framework 6 MVC 5

The details are here

The tutorials…

Handling concurrency Implementing inheritance Advanced scenarios
Creating an Entity Framework data model
Implementing basic CRUD functionality
Sorting, filtering, and paging Connection resiliency and command interception
Code First Migrations and deployment
Creating a more complex data model
Reading related data
Updating related data
Async and stored procedures

Web forms and mvc

An article by Dino Esposito on Mixing Web Forms and ASP.NET MVC.

MVC drop down list boxes

A nice example from Jon Galloway of using the new Enum Support in ASP.NET MVC Views and the “Html.EnumDropDownListFor” helper to create a drop-down list box.

What’s new in MVC 5.1

What’s new in MVC 5.1

Daniel Roth announces Release of ASP.NET MVC 5.1

Daniel Roth announces Release of ASP.NET MVC 5.1, ASP.NET Web API 2.1 and ASP.NET Web Pages 3.1

EF6

Entity framework 6 RTM

Entity framework stuff

Link to EF Power Tools… “The EF Power Tools provide a preview of features that we are considering adding to the main Entity Framework tooling in a future release.”
Looks useful, worth trying now.

Asp.net mvc4 course

Jon Galloway – free ASP.NET MVC4 course

MVC cascading deletes

How to handle cascading deletes in Entity Framework

MVC links

MS Certifications: “Developing ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications”

Useful training resources: Microsoft Application Architecture Guide

Also: a free training event

MVC scaffolding

This seems to be a tidier way to add scafolding to your MVC projects.