ASP.NET MVC Framework Preview

1. Front Matter

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2. What’s the Big Idea

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3. Your First ASP.NET MVC Application

   Pages 19-50

4. Architecture

   Pages 51-99

5. Back Matter

   Pages 101-120

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The ASP.NET MVC framework is the latest evolution of Microsoft's ASP.NET web platform. It introduces a radical high–productivity programming model, promotes cleaner code architecture, supports test–driven development, and provides powerful extensibility, combined with all the benefits of ASP.NET 3.5.

ASP.NET MVC Framework Preview is a first look at this technology's main features, designed to give you a head start getting to grips with this powerful new technology.

• .NET
• ASP.NET
• framework
• programming
• technology

After a childhood spent at the computer, Steven Sanderson started web development in 1996, first using Perl and later adopting PHP. His last five years of professional experience have focused on ASP.NET, learning what works and what works better, and experiencing a developer's life everywhere from an investment bank to a five-person Internet startup. Steven has led Red Gate's web development team, and spends his free time blogging and keeping up to speed with the latest technology developments. He's followed the ASP.NET MVC framework since its inception and frequently participates in online discussions with its core developers at Microsoft.

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