Using ASP.NET MVC with Umbraco
This course covers integrating ASP.NET MVC controllers, views, and actions to interact with Umbraco.
What you'll learn
As powerful as Umbraco is, there's often a need to add some more dynamic, server-side functionality. In this course, we'll take a look at how that can be achieved by combining ASP.NET MVC with Umbraco and the extensions Umbraco provides for integrating with ASP.NET MVC.
Table of contents
- Course Overview 3m
- Introduction 2m
- ASP.NET MVC Routing 2m
- How ASP.NET MVC Routing Works with Umbraco 1m
- Demo - Adding a Controller 2m
- Demo - Configuring Routing 4m
- Accessing Umbraco Content 2m
- Umbraco's Service Layer' 2m
- Demo - Accessing the Umbraco Context 1m
- Demo - Overview of the Umbraco Context 1m
- Demo - Umbraco's Service Context' 1m
- Demo - Accessing a Content Node 4m
- Demo - Rendering Umbraco Content with ASP.NET MVC 1m
- Demo - Using Umbraco Templates as Layouts 2m
- Demo - Faking an Umbraco Request 3m
- Summary 2m
- Introduction 3m
- Demo - Creating a SurfaceController 2m
- Demo - Creating a New Template 1m
- Demo - Adding a SurfaceController Form to the Template 4m
- Demo - Capturing Data and Redirecting the ActionResult 5m
- Creating a Plugin SurfaceController 2m
- Demo - Setting up a Class Library for Plugin SurfaceControllers 1m
- Demo - Creating a SurfaceController as a Plugin 6m
- Summary 3m
- How Umbraco Routing Works 3m
- Anatomy of a Hijack Controller 4m
- Demo - Creating a Hijack Controller 4m
- Demo - Creating Custom Published Content Models 10m
- Demo - Creating a Strongly Typed View 2m
- Demo - Rendering a Custom Model 2m
- Demo - Using ViewBag Within a Custom Action 1m
- Hijacking All Routes 3m
- Summary 1m
- Course Summary 3m
About the author
Aaron is a Senior Developer and Technical Web Specialist with Readify and Microsoft MVP for Internet Explorer Development. Professionally Aaron does a lot of work on the ASP.Net stack, through MVC to WebForms, as well as non-Microsoft technologies such as Node.js. Aaron is passionate about teaching developers how to make the most out of their chosen technologies and doing web development in the best way possible. A guilty pleasure of his is JavaScript; if you can do it in JavaScript he’s probabl... more