Welcome back! This is part 3 of our introduction to MVC. Yesterday, we went over the use of the controllers. Today, I wanted to finish up with an explanation of what Views are and also give my final thoughts on MVC, as a whole.

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Welcome to part 2 of our introduction to MVC! We left off yesterday with an explanation about how the MVC system is broken up.

So to get a little more into detail, let’s explore MVC’s key function: Routing.

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In recent months, I’ve had the privilege to work with ASP.NET MVC 2. It’s a new concept to me, but is becoming a technology which I’ve learned to love. In this short series, I want to supply a brief overview of what I have learned and hopefully answer some outstanding questions that you may have about how to get started.

Before we begin, I need to point out that MVC is available as a download from the ASP.NET website, if you have Visual Studio 2008 and comes standard with Visual Studio 2010.

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I came across a very interesting question today and just wanted to write a very quick blog about it.

For those of you who don’t know, there are various degrees of comments, which you can include in your code and ASP.NET pages.

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After my last post about 404 Errors with .NET, I decided that I would post an alternate method to 404 Error-Handling. I mentioned last time that the solution was to create an HTTP module, but this is not always the best solution for every web site setup. When you create 301 Redirections, you need to keep in mind that the first error message that a Search Engine sees will dictate what it does with the page, within its index.

Iā€™m going to copy some of the information from my last post, because some of it is still relevant.

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