ASP5 MVC6 Examples

Various resources for developers kept together into a single, frequently updated examples.

The examples are based on many different resources, like posts from Microsoft Developers Evangelists, bloggers, etc. The examples are kept updated to most recent version of ASP.NET 5.

Examples

MongoMvc: Building Web API using MVC 6 & MongoDB

This is a quick walkthrough on using ASP.NET 5 to build a Web API layer using MongoDB. The overall concept is not too dissimilar from previous examples you may have seen using X type of database, however there are some areas covered that are either new in MVC 6 that you may find you didn't know are there.

Author: Shayne Boyer Original article: http://tattoocoder.azurewebsites.net/building-vnext-web-api-using-mvc-6-mongodb-azure/

ASP.NET MVC 6, Part 1: Tag Helpers

the new Tag Helpers feature that can be used to clean up your Razor views.

Clean up your Razor views with the new tag helpers in ASP.NET MVC 6

Author: Eric Vogel

Bootstrap ProgressBar component TagHelper

In the last few blog posts, I have spent some time covering the tag helpers that are built in to MVC 6. While the built in tag helpers cover a lot of functionality needed for many basic scenarios, you might also find it beneficial to create your own custom tag helpers from time to time.

In this post, I will show how you can easily create a simple tag helper to generate a Bootstrap progress bar.

Creating custom MVC 6 Tag Helpers
Dave Paquette

Twilio Call Console Log Application

Twilio Blog

How to get started with setting up your .NET development environment on a Mac running Yosemite and show you how to build a Console and an ASP.NET MVC 6 call log application using Visual Studio Code and ASP.NET 5.