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FIT5032 Exam Revision
What is the role of the layout file in an ASP.Net MVC application?
- Application contains common parts in the UI which will remain the same throughout the
application (Eg. Logo, header, navi bar)
- Layout file contains the common UI parts, so the same code does not need to be written
in every page
- Allows user to define a common site template which other views can inherit (aids
consistency)
- Enhancing development speed/easier maintenance
- Stored in the shared folder
Briefly describe how the bundling of CSS and JavaScript files is implemented in ASP.Net
MVC applications.
- Bundling – makes it easy to combine or bundle multiple files into a single file
- Fewer files = fewer HTTP requests and can help improve first page load performance
How to make ASP.Net website responsive?
- Can use bootstrap files (responsive CSS and JS files)
- Add the bootstrap files into the project via an .aspx file (view page)
In terms of internet application development what do we mean by Navigation (from the
Flow Bohl usability categories)?
- Visual cues that should be set in place to guide a user to a desired location.
- This can be in the form of a navigation tool bar or even a title at the top of the webpage
to allow the user to know where they currently are and where they can possibly go from
here.
Briefly describe how Navigation is implemented in an ASP.NET MVC web application.