Monthly Archives: August 2012

ASP.NET+MVC+Entity Framework Error – CS0012: The type ‘System.Data.Objects.DataClasses.EntityObject’ is defined in an assembly that is not referenced. You must add a reference to assembly System.Data.Entity

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Prady

I created a blank MVC4 site in which I tried consuming a WCF. Data was returned from WCF and available in MVC controller but when I was trying to use the data in MVC View using model; I was left … Continue reading →

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MVC4 error- Unable to complete operation. The supplied SqlConnection does not specify an initial catalog

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Prady

I was trying to do my hands dirty today with MVC4. I was following MvcMovieStore example. Following everything correctly till “Accessing Your Model’s Data from a Controller”, i was stuck with this error. Struggling to this i found that by … Continue reading →

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Creating tamper proof Url in asp.net – a way to prevent spoofing and forged HTTP requests

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Prady

Consider the following URL- http://www.mysite.com/orders.aspx?id=10 Now the problem is that anybody having this link can view more data than authorised and required by simply changing the value of id to say 16,17,18,19… Another problem could be that script tags could … Continue reading →

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How to load a server side image in Silverlight Image control – another way to reduce XAP size

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Prady

Direct references to images should be avoided in a Silverlight project as it makes the XAP file heavier. An alternative could be to have the images on server and load images by creating bitmap of the image by using the … Continue reading →

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