Filters are used to perform logic either before an action method is called or after an action method runs. Filters are custom classes that provide both a declarative and programmatic means to add pre-action and post-action behaviour to controller action methods. Prior to ASP.NET MVC 5, there are 4 types of filters: Authorization filters (IAuthorizationFilter)…

This blog post explains how to change the default location of Views in an ASP.NET MVC project. public class HomeController : Controller { public ActionResult Index() { ViewBag.Message = “View Engine Demo!”; return View(); } } If we look at the above code snippet, we have a HomeController inside we have an Index action method…

LESS is the dynamic style sheet language LESS extends CSS with dynamic behaviour such as variables, mixins, operations and functions. LESS runs on both the client-side (Chrome, Safari, Firefox) and server-side, with Node.js and Rhino. .less is the LESS JavaScript library implementation for .NET, Find more info about .less at http://www.dotlesscss.org/. This article is going…

The bundling and minification feature enables you to reduce the number of HTTP requests that a Web page needs to make by combining individual files into a single, bundled file for scripts and CSS. It can then reduce the overall size of those requests by minifying the contents of the bundle. Minifying can include activities…

Any public method in a controller class  is an action method. Every action method in a controller class can be invoked via an URL from web browser or a view page in application. My scenario is some dynamic information (data) need to displayed on couple pages in my application. Generally we end up in adding…