An ASP.NET MVC3 project, using code first. followed Microsoft tutorial “Getting Started with EF using MVC”. When we tried to change models, we often got the following error: Model compatibility cannot be checked because the database does not contain model metadata. Ensure that IncludeMetadataConvention has been added to the DbModelBuilder conventions. I have a Initial [Read More ...]
Aug 312012
Microsoft’s Entity Framework now released at least 4 or even 5 main versions, there are many new stuff should to learn for most of Microsoft tech programmers who want to turn to MVC and Entity Framework. Here I record one small point: One difference about Entity State in desktop application and in web application: Normally [Read More ...]
Microsoft released Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5 in the last week (2012 August 15). That was really a big day for both of all .NET developers and Microsoft. When I quickly viewed the introduction of Visual Studio 2012, I felt a new generation using Microsoft techs and tools was coming fast. If we [Read More ...]
Jul 232012
About our case’s deployment, I have posted the part 1 here. This article is the part 2. We have done the discuss for Web Server settings and WCF configuration. Here we start from the 3rd part: Silverlight project configuration. C> Silverlight project: The Silverlight project or application also need to be set since it communicates [Read More ...]
Jul 232012
We have a web application which developed using ASP.NET 4.0 (Web Forms), Silverlight 4.0 and WCF 4.0. Brief information about our application: 1: We use WCF to provide all data to clients, some data are from database, another part of data are from a real time data resource; 2: We use self host for the [Read More ...]
Jul 232012
The conflict of Silverlight’s windowless mode and Chinese inputting has already there for over some years, but seems there is still no a solution to resolve it by today. This is a big headache for most of .NET web programmers. The conflict is: When you built an ASP.NET website with Silverlight application combine together, your [Read More ...]
Now WCF Web API changed to ASP.NET Web API. ASP.NET Web API has the feature of self-host. In Microsoft official site, they also provides two simples ASP.NET Web API self-host samples. However, they are so simple and actually they looks like the “same” one because these 2 simples are Console applications and use very similar [Read More ...]
IT world is changing fast. There are always new tech everyday. Especially after HTML5 came, looks like lots of existing tech have been affected what ever how they were great. such as Flash, Silverlight… So the question is whether Microsoft is still working on the new versions of WPF and Silverlight ? We have watched [Read More ...]
Mar 272012
Let’s try ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta now since MVC 4 is so great, we can not wait for the final version released. The old WCF Web API now moved in ASP.NET MVC 4. Also, another top feature of ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta is new mobile project template and new features to support mobile apps. The [Read More ...]
Most of content in this post from Microsoft and related websites: Firstly, we start from the simplest thing: The relationship of WCF Web API and ASP.NET Web API is WCF Web API is now “merged” to ASP.NET Web API, “ASP.NET Web API is effectively the next version of WCF Web API. There will not be [Read More ...]