"ASP.NET MVC: Data Validation Techniques"

Guest Editor: Today's post is from Taras Kholopkin. Taras is a Solutions Architect at SoftServe, Inc. In this post, Taras will take a look at the data validation features built into the ASP.NET MVC framework.Data validation is one of the most important aspects of web app development. Investing effort into data validation makes your applications more robust and significantly reduces potential loss of data integrity.Out of the box, the ASP.NET MVC framework provides full support of special components and mechanisms on both the client side and the server side.Client-Side ValidationEnabled Unobtrusive JavaScript validation allows ASP.NET MVC HTML helper extensions to generate special markup to perform validation on the client side, before sending data to the server. The feature is controlled by the "UnobtrusiveJavaScriptEnabled" Boolean setting in the section.Let's have a look at the Register page from the SecureWebApp ...

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