Archive for the ‘MVC’ Category

I’m using the first Umbraco 5 (Jupiter) RTM on a new project. One of the requirements of this project is to aggregate RSS feeds, so I built a simple plugin leveraging the System.Xml.Linq objects. To make the plugin, I created a new MVC 3 project in visual studio to build and test the functionality. I would [...]

One of the great MVC3 benefits is how easy it is to create helpers to inject HTML into your views. After reading this post, I decided I would use Bart Czernicki’s example to create an MVC3 helper ‘cshtml razor engine style’. You can place the following code in your App_Code folder (in a cshtml file). [...]

I am using the Razor view engine for this example; in Visual Studio 2010 with MVC 3 web application template. For more explanation, check out Scott Guthrie‘s blog here or here or one of the other many great posts he has written. I like to use the SiteMap control for an easy horizontal navigation menu at the top of [...]