C# MVC

Question 1

What is MVC?

Answer 1

MVC stands for Model View Controller which is an architectural pattern used in web and application development.

MVC is a way to separate business logic, interactions and presentation from the data itself.

Question 2

Name and explain the role of each component of MVC

Answer 2

Model - the data that will be delivered to the view

View - components containing the user interface and is responsible for any user interaction

Controller - an interface that takes care of the communication and interactions between the view and the model

Question 3

What is a model?

Answer 3

A model is an object containing data of a certain class.

Question 4

What is a view?

Answer 4

Views are templates used to present data to the user. In this case Razor is the language used for view files (.cshtml)

Question 5

What is .cshtml?

Answer 5

.cshtml is the document type used for view files and is a mix of C# and HTML.

Question 6

What is a controller?

Answer 6

The controller handles the request from the web browser or other client.

Question 7

Describe the components in the project structure

Answer 7

Files
Controllers - all controllers, one per file

models - all models, usually one per file

properties - project settings

views - all razor view files

wwwroot - client files like CSS, JavaScript and images