asp.net mvc, rest, and open source software

ASP.NET MVCA conglomeration of design patterns, web services, and

open source software

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Joe Fiorini

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Joe Fiorini

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Separation of Concerns

Maintainable

Maintainable + Readable

Maintainable + Readable + Logical

= AWESOME!

Model

Business Objects

Encapsulate Behavior

Variety of Choices

Variety of Choices

LinqToSql

Variety of Choices

LinqToSqlSubSonic

ActiveRecord

LinqToSqlSubSonic

View

Combination of HTML/inline code

Stupid logic

Variety of Choices

ASP.NET

Variety of Choices

NVelocity

ASP.NET

Variety of Choices

NVelocity

Xslt

ASP.NET

Variety of Choices

NVelocity

Xslt

Brail

ASP.NET

NHaml

NVelocity

Xslt

Brail

ASP.NET

Controller

Integrates model & view

Responds to application’s Request

Stupid logicFat models, skinny controllers

Convention over ConfigurationClasses & Actions

Convention over ConfigurationClasses & Actions

/movies/index

public class MoviesController : Controller{...}

Convention over ConfigurationClasses & Actions

/movies/index

public class MoviesController : Controller{...}

public ActionResult Index(){...}

Routes

Map to Controller

Redefine URL paths

Redefine URL paths

/moviesvs.

/movies/index

Where to locate a resource

Where to locate a resource

/showtimes/movie/3

A resource can be...

A resource can be...ANYTHING

A resource can be...ANYTHING

A resource can be...ANYTHING

Movie

A resource can be...ANYTHING

Movie

Theater

A resource can be...ANYTHING

Movie

Theater

Showtime

A resource can be...ANYTHING

Movie

Theater

Showtime Form

A resource can be...ANYTHING

Movie

Theater

Showtime Form

XML document

A resource can be...ANYTHING

Movie

Theater

Showtime Form

XML document

JSON

URIs model resources

URIs model resources/movies/new

HTTP verbs are methods

GET /movies/4

GET /movies/4POST /movies

/movies/6 {JSONXMLHTML

text/htmltext/plain

application/pdfapplication/xml

Proper URI naming allows reuse

/api/call?method=movies.get.all

/api/call?method=movies.get.all

GET /movies

/movies/create_new

/movies/create_new

PUT /movies

/movies/get_schedule/12

/movies/get_schedule/12

GET /showtimes/movie/12

Controller constructs resources...

Shameless Plugs...

Be there!!!

What!?!?

Where we were...

A kinder, gentler blue monster

ASP.NET MVC

A true open source project!

A Real IronRuby Hero

OSS & MVC

http://svn.castleproject.org:8080/svn/castle/trunk/ActiveRecord/

Object == database row

DSL

NHibernate/ORM

svn://rubyforge.org/var/svn/ironruby

(Rough) integration with MVC

www.mvccontrib.org

http://mvccontrib.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/

http://rikmigrations.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/

Yaml

Haml

And now the moment you’ve all been waiting for....

The End