--- title: How we built TwitterMatic.net - Part 5: the front-end description: Part of a build series for TwitterMatic.net, walking through creating the ASP.NET MVC front-end for scheduling tweets. Covers the Create action method's... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/how-we-built-twittermatic-net---part-5-the-front-end-wn8cwuz11 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: How we built TwitterMatic.net - Part 5: the front-end | daily.dev og:description: Part of a build series for TwitterMatic.net, walking through creating the ASP.NET MVC front-end for scheduling tweets. Covers the Create action method's... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-we-built-twittermatic-net---part-5-the-front-end-wn8cwuz11 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/wn8CwUz11.png og:image:alt: How we built TwitterMatic.net - Part 5: the front-end og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How we built TwitterMatic.net - Part 5: the front-end **[Maarten Balliauw](https://daily.dev/sources/maartenballiauw)** · 6 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Part of a build series for TwitterMatic.net, walking through creating the ASP.NET MVC front-end for scheduling tweets. Covers the Create action method's GET/POST handling, a basic ASPX view enhanced with jQuery UI datepicker and a timepickr plugin, a live character counter for the 140-character limit, and how DataAnnotations (via the DataAnnotationsModelBinder) are used on the TimedTweet model to validate required fields, string length, and a custom future-date rule instead of manual validation code in the controller. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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