sample code showing how to use the Dynamic version of System.Web.Helpers.Json.Decode to not write serialization mappers

SampleJsonToDynamicToEF.cs

        /*
         *string items might look like so
 {'IVSet':[{'InterviewerId':'dd','InterviewType':'dd','ScheduledDate':'dd'}],
'FullName':'fsd','EmailAddress':'sdf','Phone':'sdf','notes_md':''}
         */
        [HttpPost]
        public ActionResult Edit(int id, string items)
        {
            Candidates candidate = _db.Candidates.Where(cd => cd.CandidateId == id).Single();
            var decoded = System.Web.Helpers.Json.Decode(items);
            candidate.EmailAddress = decoded.EmailAddress;
            candidate.FullName = decoded.FullName;
            candidate.notes_html = new MarkdownDeep.Markdown().Transform(decoded.notes_md);
            candidate.notes_md = decoded.notes_md;
            candidate.Phone = decoded.Phone;

            var ivset = ((IEnumerable<dynamic>)decoded.IVSet);
            foreach (var iv in ivset)
            {
                Interviews interview;
                if (iv.InterviewId == null || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(iv.InterviewId.ToString()))
                {
                    interview = new Interviews();
                    candidate.Interviews.Add(interview);
                }
                else
                {
                    interview = candidate.Interviews.Where(intv => intv.InterviewId == iv.InterviewId).Single();
                }

                interview.InterviewerId = iv.InterviewerId;
                interview.InterviewLocation = iv.InterviewLocation;
                interview.InterviewType = iv.InterviewType;
                interview.ScheduledDate = DateTime.Parse(iv.ScheduledDate);
            }