ASP.NET MVC 5 – New Things That You Should Know

We all know that ASP.NET MVC 5 is a highly advanced framework for developing flexible, highly scalable and standard-based web apps with the help of well-established design patterns, the .NET framework and the power of ASP.NET. The best thing about this framework is that it installs side-by-side with ASP.NET MVC 4, so users can get start with without facing any difficulty.

With a range of new features, this framework gives users a pleasant experience that they ever get. Let’s have a look on the new features that are included in it:

One of the first features of this framework is Attribute based routing. In order to understand Attribute based routing, you need to know how routing is implemented in the earlier versions of MVC.

Routing in MVC –

As we all know that MVC is all about developing loosely couple apps that most of the features in MVC compliment developing loosely coupled architecture. In MVC, routing is one such feature that decouples the URL schema of the app from other apps.

If you are looking to get more information on routing, let’s see how request handling was done one or two decades previous. Moreover, if you are looking to do a routing, it is essential for you to understand a route collection in your RouteConfig file provided in App_Start folder in RegisterRoute static method. In ASP.NET MVC, this is one such method that called in App_start.

ASP.NET Identity –

For authentication as well as identity management, the MVC project templates have been updated. One of the tutorials is there that features Facebook and Google authentication and the new membership API can be found at Create an ASP.NET MVC 5 App with Facebook and Google.

Authentication Filters –

When it comes to authentication filters, these are such new kind of filters in ASP.NET MVC, which run easier to authorization filters in the ASP.NET MVC pipeline. It also lets you to state authentication logic pre-action and per-controller. These filters’ process is extremely credentials in the request and offers a corresponding principal.

Bootstrap –

The MVC project template got an update to use Bootstrap so that users can get a sleek and responsive look and feel that they can easily customize.

New Experience of Web Project :

The company has boosted the experience of developing new web projects in Visual Studio 2013. Users are allowed to select the project type that they want in the New ASP.NET Web Project, configuring any combination of technologies.

With the new dialogue, users are allowed to change the default authentication options for various templates.

Bug Fixes –

The all new release also introduces several bug fixes solution. To find the complete list, you can go through below links:

• 5.1.0 package
• 5.1.1 package

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