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RavenDB 2.x Beginner's Guide

By : Khaled Tannir
Book Image

RavenDB 2.x Beginner's Guide

By: Khaled Tannir

Overview of this book

RavenDB is a second generation document database written in .NET, offering a flexible data model designed to address requirements coming from real-world systems. It is different from the other document databases around, as with RavenDB you can get up and running in a few minutes, and that includes grasping all the basics. It allows you to build high-performance, low-latency applications with ease and efficiency.RavenDB 2.x Beginner's Guide introduces RavenDB concepts and teaches you everything, right from installing RavenDB, to creating documents, and querying indexes. This book will help you take advantage of powerful, document-oriented NoSQL databases and build a solid foundation on which you can create your .NET applications. This book presents RavenDB, the .NET document-oriented NoSQL database, through a series of clear and practical exercises that will help you to take advantage of this database server. The book starts off with an introduction to RavenDB and its Management Studio. You will then move ahead and learn how to quickly and efficiently build high performance, NoSQL document-oriented .NET applications using the .NET client API or the HTTP REST API. Next, Dynamic and static indexes that use map/reduce to process datasets are covered. You will then see how to create and query these indexes, with the help of detailed examples. You will also learn how to deploy your RavenDB server in a production environment and how to optimize and secure it.With numerous practical examples, RavenDB 2.x Beginner's Guide teaches you everything you need to know for building high performance .NET document-oriented NoSQL databases.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
RavenDB 2.x Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Time for action – the paging query <Country>() result


To implement the paging query result, you will create a View-Model to handle information about each page to be displayed. Then you will create a specific Controller and View to display the query result.

Note

Optionally, to make pagination elements look better, we will use Twitter Bootstrap, which is a CSS and JavaScript framework that is used within HTML pages and provides advanced functionality to a website. You may ignore steps 6 and 7 if you don't want to implement Twitter Bootstrap.

  1. Open the World application, select the Models folder and create a new folder and name it ViewModels.

  2. Right-click on the ViewModels folder, add a new class and name it PagedCountryList.

  3. Modify the PagedCountryList class as follows:

  4. Create a new Controller class, select the Empty MVC Controller template, and name it PagedCountryController.

  5. Make sure the PagedCountryController class inherits from RavenBaseController and modify it as follows:

  6. Use the NuGet Package...