What has gone before-I had problems installing blog software with my host, so I decided to write my own.  I sort of force myself to do ASP.Net MVC instead of ASP.Net Web Forms, and was pleasantly surprised at how much I liked it.  Then I went to create my schema and decided to make my life more difficult for myself by having a multi-blog site. So how to architect my system on top of the LINQ generated layer.  Hmm well I'm using MVC.  I could just throw my business logic in th

Yesterday I ran into a couple of problems when I went to upgrade to the release candidate for MVC.  The first had to do with a custom autorization filter I had created for this site.  The second problem had to do with request validation suddenly being enabled. The AuthorizationFilterSome quick background for those not familiar with this method.  I wanted to do my own flavor of request authentication.  So I created a class that derived from FilterAttribute, and from IAuthorizationFilter.Deriving