What's new in MVC2

Abstract: In this session the audience will be exposed to what has changed in the ASP.NET MVC framework in version 2. During the presentation, an existing ASP.NET MVC application will be upgraded to MVC2 and features will be demonstrated. This demonstration will include the use of the new Data Annotations, Asynchronous controller actions, strongly typed input helpers, validation and more!. The session will end with an audience Q & A. An understanding of ASP.NET MVC is expected for this session.


Bio:Donn Felker is an independent consultant with over 9 years of professional experience in various markets that include – entertainment, health, retail, insurance, financial, and real estate. He is a Microsoft ASP Insider, an MCTS in Web Client Development for .NET 2.0 and 3.5 and is also a certified ScrumMaster. He is the founder and coordinator of the Twin Cities Give Camp, leader of the Twin Cities Developers Guild and the founder of Twin Cities Pragmatic Beer. He is also a writer, presenter and consultant on various topics ranging from architecture, development in general, agile practices and patterns & practices. Follow Donn on twitter: @donnfelker or read his blog here: http://blog.donnfelker.com