Visual Studio 2012 RTW

Web Development Tools MicrosoftAugust 15, 2012Aug 15, 201208/15/12

Visual Studio 2012 is now released to the web. Please visit Jason Zander’s Blog for detailed announcement. This page lists what’s new in ASP.NET 4.5 and Visual Studio for Web.We are updating the Visual Studio 2010 publish experience as well to align with the features available in Visual Studio 2012 RTW. The bits are inside Windows ...

OAuth/OpenID Support for WebForms, MVC and WebPages

pranav rastogiAugust 15, 2012Aug 15, 201208/15/12

[Update] Adding relevant links at the bottom of the post One of the coolest features in Visual Studio 2012 is the ability to login using your Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter or Google account. The project templates showcase a social way of logging in along with the usual way of logging in by creating a local account This post highlights how you ...

OAuth/OpenID Support for WebForms, MVC and WebPages

pranav rastogiAugust 15, 2012Aug 15, 201208/15/12

[Update] Adding relevant links at the bottom of the post One of the coolest features in Visual Studio 2012 is the ability to login using your Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter or Google account. The project templates showcase a social way of logging in along with the usual way of logging in by creating a local account This post highlights how you ...

Using Dynamic Data with Entity Framework DbContext

pranav rastogiAugust 15, 2012Aug 15, 201208/15/12

In Visual Studio 2012, if you create a ADO.NET Data Model then the generated Context class derives from a type called DbContext instead of ObjectContext. DbContext is also used when you are using EntityFramework Code First This post outlines the changes you have to do to your Dynamicdata project template if you want your context to derive ...

Plans regarding Website projects and Web Deployment Projects

Sayed-Ibrahim-HashimiAugust 6, 2012Aug 6, 201208/6/12

The release of Visual Studio 2012 is right around the corner. If you’ve been following our blog/twitter then you may know that many of the Web related components of Visual Studio are now“out-of-band”, meaning that we can update them independently of Visual Studio itself. Because of this we are planning to ship updates a few times a year...