An in-depth look ASP.NET MVC 4 features including better integration with NuGet, modern templates to support mobile and responsive websites, display mode, customizing generated code with recipes and more.

2. Peter Himschoot
peter@u2u.net
U2U

6. ASP.NET
Web
Forms

7. ASP.NET
MVC
HTML5

9. ASP.NET
MVC
HTML5

15. Demo

16. Async

18. public class UploadController : Controller
{
public ActionResult Upload()
{
...
Request.Files[upload].SaveAs(Path.Combine(path, filename));
return Json(Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(filename));
}

19. public async Task<ActionResult> Upload_Async()
{
var task = Task<ActionResult>.Factory.StartNew(() => { ...
Request.Files[upload].SaveAs(Path.Combine(path, filename));
return Json(Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(filename));
});
await task;
return task.Result;
}

20. Demo

21. Adding Mobile support

23. <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />

25. DisplayModes.Modes.Insert(0, new DefaultDisplayMode("WP")
{
ContextCondition = (context => context.Request.UserAgent.IndexOf
("Windows Phone", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) >= 0)
});

26. protected override string TransformPath(string virtualPath, string suffix)
{
virtualPath = base.TransformPath(virtualPath, suffix);
if (CheckCondition())
{
virtualPath = virtualPath.Replace("cshtml",
string.Format("{0}.cshtml", suffix));
}
return virtualPath;
}

27. Demo

30. [Export(typeof(IRecipe))]
public class MyRecipe : IFolderRecipe
{
public bool Execute(ProjectFolder folder)
{
...
}
public bool IsValidTarget(ProjectFolder folder)
{
...
}
public string Description ...
public Icon Icon ...
public string Name ...
}

31. nuget pack <project>.nuspec
nuget push <recipe>.<version>.nupkg

33. Demo

35. http://aka.ms/mbl-tech
http://aka.ms/mbl-tech/devprev
http://aka.ms/mbl-tech/html5

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