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<h1 style="text-align: center;">mvc app1 =&gt; guide asp.net mvc</h1>
<h2>[WHAT]</h2>
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<li>] asp.net mvc demo app</li>
<li>]</li>
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<h2>[WHY]</h2>
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<li>] learn/teach the msft asp.net mvc framework</li>
<li>] resources</li>
<li>] tutorials</li>
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<h2>[WHERE]</h2>
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<li>] aspnet-MVC.sospep.com -</li>
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<h2>[WHEN]</h2>
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<li>]&nbsp;2015-07-dd</li>
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<h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2>
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<li>]&nbsp;</li>
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<h2>[HOW-TO]</h2>
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<li><strong>] </strong></li>
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<h2>[REFERENCE]</h2>
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<li>] SUMMARY-VIDEO-COURSE intro-to-mvc - SRC=a mva course Jon Galloway, Christopher Harrison</li>
<li>] SUMMARY-ARTICLE-SERIES migrating from web pages to mvc - a 3 part series&nbsp;- SRC=mikesdotnetting.com, mike Brind</li>
<li>] SUMMARY-ARTICLE-SERIES getting-started-with-MVC -SRC=asp.net, Rick Anderson</li>
<li>] SUMMARY-VIDEO-COURSE # 5373 - Entity Framework -</li>
<li>]</li>
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<h1 style="text-align: center;">developer implementation</h1>
<h2>[process]</h2>
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<li><strong>[]&nbsp;building your&nbsp;first asp.net MVC&nbsp;app - in (8) steps</strong></li>
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<li>x] &gt; vs studio installed</li>
<li>x] &gt; create your first project</li>
<li>]&nbsp;DATA-1 - connect to an existing db</li>
<li>] DATA-2 - create a new db using EF ( code first ) &nbsp;</li>
<li>]&nbsp;DATA-3&nbsp;- use an existing db with EF ( db first )&nbsp;</li>
<li>] testing - unit, operational</li>
<li>] deploying -</li>
<li>] next == /test deployment, /iteration, /</li>
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<li><strong>[] LIST sample demo 1</strong></li>
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<li>] new project -</li>
<li>] add model -</li>
<li>] add controller - &nbsp;</li>
<li>] add view -</li>
<li>]</li>
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<li><strong>[demo 2]</strong></li>
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<li>] get data from db</li>
<li>] display data from db</li>
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<h2>[notes]</h2>
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<li><strong>] have Y</strong></li>
<li><strong>[] DESIGN my app&nbsp; (guide mvc.*)</strong></li>
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<li><strong></strong>&gt; IPO =&nbsp;&nbsp;x] Home,&nbsp;x] Questions, ] Lessons, ] Resources, x] About, x] Contact</li>
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<li><strong>QUIZ app </strong></li>
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<li>] questionsController</li>
<li>] questionsModel</li>
<li>] questionsView</li>
<li>] answers</li>
<li>] users</li>
<li>] scores-results</li>
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<li><strong>VIEWS - </strong></li>
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<li>] list quizzes[]</li>
<li>] display list-questions(quiz)</li>
<li>] submit-question-answers &lt;- display list-questions(quiz)</li>
<li>] check-answers</li>
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<li><strong>[your DATA decision]</strong></li>
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<li>] chances are your going to be working with some form of data and the need to persist(store) that data. There are a couple of main DATA&nbsp;scenarios to consider &nbsp;</li>
<li>] OPTION 1 - using an existing DB - commando - aka getting data out of and putting it back into an existing SQL database. &nbsp;</li>
<li>] OPTION 2 - using an existing DB wih EF db first -</li>
<li>] OPTION 3 - creating a new DB for the project using EF code first -</li>
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<li><strong>] guideMVC ( gig13), CONTENTS</strong><ol>
<li>] summ introMVCseries, ] summ entityFramework series ] other (rick anderson art, m brind art migrating )</li>
<li>] app guideMVC - ] q+a interview, quiz ] lessons / tutorials ] resources &nbsp;</li>
<li>] lessons - ] add controllers, ] add model, ] add view&nbsp; ] routes ( controller/action/parameter) ]&nbsp;getting the&nbsp;model data into controller ] passing the model data to the view ] accessing the model data in the view, ] my model ( question, answer )</li>
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<h2>[by_date]</h2>
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<li>] SUMMARY</li>
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<li>] v-001 -</li>
<li>] v-002 -</li>
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<h1 style="text-align: center;">status</h1>
<h2>[previously]</h2>
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<li><strong>[PLAN] build an example/sample/demo app</strong></li>
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<li>] # # ADD page - Questions</li>
<li>+] project -</li>
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<li><strong><span style="background-color: #888888;">[2015-mm-dd]</span>[00:00] build new project using MVC template</strong></li>
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<li>] # # -</li>
<li>*] had existing MVC1 project, I used that, think it uses an older version of the MVC template</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task</strong></li>
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<li><strong>x]&nbsp;# # - UPDATE</strong> about page - add my about info</li>
<li>x] replace "example content data"&nbsp;on "about" page by editing "about" view in directory /views/home</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task </strong></li>
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<li>x] replace "example content data"&nbsp;on "contact" page by editing "contact" view</li>
<li><strong>x]&nbsp;# # - UPDATE</strong> contact page - add my contact details</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task </strong></li>
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<li><strong>x] # # TEST -</strong>&nbsp;register user function = PASS, added user: tester pw: password</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN</strong></li>
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<li>x]&nbsp;UPDATE layout page - add menu option for Questions page</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN</strong></li>
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<li>x]&nbsp;UPDATE add -&nbsp;to siteLayout - menu item for "questions"</li>
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<li><strong>] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li>] CREATE add "model" -&nbsp;class =&nbsp;questions</li>
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<li><strong>] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li>] CREATE add "model"&nbsp; - class =&nbsp;answers</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li>x] UPD add to homeController - method "questions"&nbsp;for return questions view</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li>x] CREATEd - &nbsp;view - questions IN /views/home directory</li>
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<li><strong><span style="background-color: #888888;">[2015-07-12]</span>[00:00] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li>] TRY add controller - using scaffolding - to&nbsp;generate Controller and Views ( based upon given Model )</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN</strong></li>
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<li>] added controller - questions - using "scaffolding"</li>
<li>] UPD - questions class to add dbcontext</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN - EF - create db using</strong></li>
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<li>x] # # - generate a database - using ef<strong> </strong></li>
<li>*] some notes ON "adding connection string to web.config," also says you dont have to</li>
<li>x] SRC=tutorial Rick A. # 1 -</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li><strong>x] # # - ADDed the model class(Movies)</strong></li>
<li>x] copy and paste class from tutorial into new class file</li>
<li>x] BUILD ( otherwise next step will throw error ... )</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li><strong>x] # # -&nbsp;ADDed a controller (using scaffolding) for Movies&nbsp;- x]</strong>&nbsp;right click - add controller , x] choose controller type = mvc with read/write and EF, x] choose model = movie, x] choose dbContextClass =contextMovies</li>
<li>* ] SWEET - essentially&nbsp;you just&nbsp;create the model file, this&nbsp;one has&nbsp;2 classes(movie + movieDBcontext), and everything else(controller, views)&nbsp;was auto generated with the scaffolding</li>
<li>*] RESULT - browse to&nbsp;/movies - has index file, no content, x] Create - add a record PASS, x] Edit record&nbsp;- PASS, ] Delete record&nbsp;- x] Everything tested works fine. TEST Shut down the app. Restart and data is persisted</li>
<li>?] BUT - still dont see any kind of db (*.mdf file)&nbsp;in the AppData directory</li>
<li>x] ACTUALLY - it (the db) was there, YOU NEED TO click the "Show all files" button on the "Solutions Explorer" window menu</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li><strong>x] # # -&nbsp;TRY - build question.cs AS PER movies.cs </strong></li>
<li>x] model - add 2nd db context class to the existing questions class,</li>
<li>x] BUILD pass</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN</strong></li>
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<li><strong>x] # # - add a controller </strong><strong>(using scaffolding) for&nbsp;Questions.cs&nbsp;</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong>x] NO option to "Add controller" b/c REMEMBER to right click "Controllers" folder, NOT the Model file or Models folder - duhhhh</li>
<li>x] <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10540198/context-menu-to-add-controller-view-missing" target="_blank">http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10540198/context-menu-to-add-controller-view-missing</a>&nbsp;</li>
<li>x] PRB - ERROR - about no key defined in Answer, questions class contains a list of Answers, REM out line</li>
<li>x] BUILD&nbsp;=pass,</li>
<li>x] TEST = pass</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task IN </strong></li>
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<li><strong>x] # #&nbsp;- UPDATE-PAGE- layout - </strong>x] lets point the "Questions" link on the main menu in layout, to the new Questions index page VS the orig. Questions.cs page,</li>
<li>x] removed the original Questions.cs from the project, * file still exists in phyical directory</li>
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<li><strong><span style="background-color: #888888;">[2015-07-17]</span>[00:00] NEW task IN</strong><ol>
<li><strong>i] # # RENAME sln</strong> - FROM: default:MVCapplication1 TO: guide-MVC</li>
<li>x] use find and replace to replace all occurences,(##), manually walk through each replacement</li>
<li>x] there is a lot of occurences</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] PRB - 33 errors (</strong> apparently: hyphen/dash doesnt work as a name for namespace OR ???</li>
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<li>x] renamed FROM: guide-MVC, TO: guideMVC</li>
<li>x] use find + replace (43 occureneces)</li>
<li>x] TEST = build</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] PRB - missing data (prev )&nbsp;from questions doesnt seem to be there</strong></li>
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<li>x] TRY - add some more data - see what happens, data adds OK, displays OK, where is it stored ? ( no NEW dbs added )</li>
<li>x] TRY - RENAMED&nbsp;"aspnet-MvcApplication1-2013-nnnnnnn" AS guideMVC.Models.Questions ( as per dbContext naming format)</li>
<li>x] TEST = build, PASS</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task</strong></li>
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<li>x] # # - DATA-decision - OPTIONS ] exisiting db(mysql) direct ] new db() using EF (code first), ]&nbsp;existing db() &nbsp;</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task</strong></li>
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<li>x] #&nbsp;5375 - 1] existing db(mysql)&nbsp; - &nbsp;x] ADD connection to mysql db - x] ADD Location model x]&nbsp; ADD Location Controller x] ADD Location View ] TEST = PASS&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li><strong>[00:00] NEW task</strong></li>
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<li>i] FIX-PRB-5380 - no&nbsp;bootstrap</li>
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<li><strong><span style="background-color: #888888;">[2015-07-18]</span> UPDATE task </strong></li>
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<li>x] FIX-PRB-5380 - no bootstrap</li>
<li>] redesign EXISTING pages for bootstrap - including ] menu ]</li>
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<h2>[currently]</h2>
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<li>] passing data from the model into the view</li>
<li>] accessing data from the model in the view</li>
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<h2>[next]</h2>
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<li><strong>] ADD - Resource -&nbsp;tutorial</strong></li>
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<li>] <a href="http://www.dotnetcurry.com/aspnet-mvc/1124/aspnet-mvc-bootstrap">http://www.dotnetcurry.com/aspnet-mvc/1124/aspnet-mvc-bootstrap</a>&nbsp;- builds app</li>
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<li><strong>] ADD - Resourse - course </strong></li>
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<li>] udemy SRC=art on using with mysql on codeproject</li>
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<li>&gt; + "using nameSpace.Models.{model}" to get access to models in the controller ( HomeController ), my ex creates new instance of Question object</li>
<li>&gt; + "@model nameSpace"&nbsp;TO: /views/{viewName}</li>
<li>&gt; use "@Model.{property} -&nbsp;TO: WHY: access the property values of the model&nbsp;passed into the&nbsp;view</li>
<li>&gt;</li>
<li>&gt; use EF seed function - to "new up" a bunch of data || controller new Question q</li>
<li>&gt;</li>
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<p>- ] display result</p>
<p>&nbsp;<br />] g q= "guide asp.net mvc"<br />"guide aspnet mvc"<br />] alt q (g suggested)&nbsp;= asp.net beginners guide, manual study mvc4 guide</p>
<p>EXAMPLE APP =</p>
<p>- questions - add, - edit, -delete</p>
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