ASP.NET MVC

Model-View-Controller (MVC) is a design pattern that separates an application into three main logical components:

Core Components

Model

  • Represents data and business logic
  • Handles data validation
  • Manages application state

View

  • Displays the user interface
  • Uses Razor syntax for dynamic content
  • Handles layout and templating

Controller

  • Processes incoming requests
  • Handles user input
  • Coordinates model and view

Key Features

  1. Routing
    • Convention-based routing
    • Attribute routing
    • Custom route constraints
  2. Data Handling
    • Model binding
    • Validation
    • Form helpers
  3. Views
    • Razor syntax
    • Layout pages
    • Partial views
    • View components
  4. Security
    • Built-in CSRF protection
    • Authentication/Authorization
    • Data protection APIs

Getting Started

Choose a tutorial to begin:

  • Introduction to MVC: Core concepts and patterns
  • Building Your First App: Step-by-step guide