As of Beta 5 of ASP.NET 5, there is a new file in the Views folder of an MVC project called _ViewImports.cshtml (here's the GitHub item [https://github.com/aspnet/Announcements/issues/27]). In previous Beta versions, this file was called _GlobalImport.cshtml; even though it has been
I've mentioned on a few occasions [http://www.exceptionnotfound.net/you-are-not-your-users] that one of the things I do at my day job is present a series of "lunch-and-learn" presentations. I do the research for these sessions, write up a script, and finally conduct the actual demonstration itself, usually in a
I'm building a tutorial (hopefully soon to be a post) and in that tutorial I needed to use Session for some quick-and-dirty data storage. Unfortunately when I tried to use Session in my default project, it was nowhere to be found, and I was sent down a small rabbit hole
My wife and I were fortunate enough to be able to purchase season-long passes for us and our kids to our local water park. Since we live in a desert [http://www.exceptionnotfound.net/phoenix-is-not-just-saguaros-and-camelback-mountain/] and our summer lasts half the year, this park is a perfect place for all
I'm working on a presentation for my day job on ASP.NET 5 ASP.NET Core 1.0 [http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ASPNET5IsDeadIntroducingASPNETCore10AndNETCore10.aspx] and its new features, as most of my coworkers haven't been exposed to it yet. Part of this process is to demo the new features