Microsoft ASP.NET MVC

Microsoft ASP.NET MVC is the latest technology from Microsoft that has been built on top of the ASP.NET 3.5 framework.

Microsoft Says:

ASP.NET MVC enables you to build Model View Controller (MVC) applications by using the ASP.NET framework. ASP.NET MVC is an alternative, not a replacement, for ASP.NET Web Forms that offers the following benefits:

• Clear separation of concerns
• Testability – support for Test-Driven Development
• Fine-grained control over HTML and JavaScript
• Intuitive URLs

Source: http://www.asp.net/mvc/

There’s a lot to be said about ASP.NET MVC and so far, I’m only just scratching the surface of what’s possible with this new technology.

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Mixed Language Artist – MLA

In the martial arts world, the idea of Mixed Martial Arts is something that’s been around for hundreds of years. The past ten years has seen a huge uptake in the concept with many more martial artists now choosing the mixed martial arts over their former singular and less eclectic predecessors. This increase in interest has been helped with televised competitions such as UFC.

The main reason for this is that each art has it’s own strengths and weaknesses. Some arts are good for distance fighting, some for close range, some are better than others at ground work and some have better defensive maneuvers than others.

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