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This is part 4 of a series covering some of the new features in the ASP.NET MVC 5.1 and Web API 2.1 releases. The last one! If you've read them all, you have earned twelve blog readership points... after you finish this one, of course. Here are the previous posts: Part 1: Overview and Enums ...

This is part 3 of a 4 part series covering some of the new features in the ASP.NET MVC 5.1 and Web API 2.1 releases. Part 1: Overview and Enums Part 2: Attribute Routing with Custom Constraints Part 3: Bootstrap and JavaScript enhancements Part 4: Web API Help Pages, BSON, and Glob...

I'm continuing a series looking at some of the new features in ASP.NET MVC 5.1 and Web API 2.1. Part 1 (Overview and Enums) explained how to update your NuGet packages in an ASP.NET MVC application, so I won't rehash that here. Part 1: Overview and Enums Part 2: Attribute Routing with Cu...

This is the first in a four part series covering ASP.NET MVC 5.1 and Web API 2.1 Part 1: Overview and Enums Part 2: Attribute Routing with Custom Constraints Part 3: Bootstrap and JavaScript enhancements Part 4: Web API Help Pages, BSON, and Global Error Handling The sample projec...

There's something about getting into a new year that makes us step back and consider the bigger picture. Where is it all headed? Am I making the most out of my life? What web tools and products has Microsoft released lately? I got to present a few Web Camps in December, in Oslo and Vancouver. I was...

I like Kickstarter. It's not a store, it's an easy way to help fund creative projects. You back projects you find exciting at different reward levels, and then follow along with the project's progress. I blogged about the AGENT watch last June and was excited to see them hit 10x their goal - I'm rea...

One of the most interesting announcements at the Visual Studio 2013 Launch today was the Monaco editor in Visual Studio Online. I've seen little hints of this coming - for example, Scott Hanselman's post in August: A rich new JavaScript code editor spreading to several Microsoft web sites. And if ...

ASP.NET and Web Tools for Visual Studio 2013 Release NotesASP.NET and Web Tools for Visual Studio 2013 Release NotesSummary for lazy readers: Visual Studio 2013 is now available for download on the Visual Studio site and on MSDN subscriber downloads) Visual Studio 2013 installs side by side ...

If you haven’t heard I’m working on a project with Mads Kristensen called SideWaffle. SideWaffle is a Visual Studio Extension which contains many different Visual Studio Item and Project Templates. This is a community effort and all open source at https://github.com/ligershark/template-builder. You ...

When automating web publishing for Visual Studio projects in many cases your first step will be to create a publish profile for the project in VS. There are many cases in which you cannot, or would not like to do this. In this post I’ll show you how you can take an existing project and use an MSBuil...

A few weeks ago I blogged about a Visual Studio extension, Farticus, which I’m working on with Mads Kristensen. In that post I described how the default compression of a .vsix (the artifact that is created for a Visual Studio Package) is not as small as it could be. It’s better to get a fully compre...

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