Confessions of a Professional Developer

Generating routing links is extremely easy in MVC 3 using @Html.ActionLink(linkText,action,controller) when you're using Razor views this is great. However sometimes you need to generate the link within the controller - at which point you do not have direct access to the Html helper. In these instances such as creating links for a wysiwyg editor or adding a link into an email it is...

I've been tinkering with MVC 3 for a while now and I have to say I'm extremely impressed - it is a joy to work with as are its supporting technologies Entity Framework, ASP.NET Routing and Razor view engines to name a few. However I've been working on WebForms for so long that I'm finding more than a few stumbling blocks as I grapple my way up the learning curve. One such hurdle was...