Microsoft® ASP.NET Using Visual C#® 2008 - Online Course

Topics covered on the 4 day Microsoft® ASP.NET Using Visual C#® 2008 - Online course

Introduction to ASP.NET

• A Review of Classic ASP
• ASP.NET Web Applications
• Rendering HTML with Server Controls
• Data Binding in ASP.NET
• Web Development Using Visual Studio

Working with Controls

• Introduction to Web Controls
• Simple Input Controls
• HyperLink and Button Controls
• List Controls
• Controlling Focus

Using Rich Server Controls

• Introduction to Rich Controls
• The Calendar Control
• The AdRotator Control
• The XML Control

Accessing Data

• Overview of ADO.NET
• Connecting to Data
• Executing Commands
• Working with Data
• Choosing an ADO.NET Provider

Introduction to LINQ

• Language Integrated Query
• LINQ Syntax
• LINQ to SQL
• LINQ to DataSets
• LINQ to XML

Configuration

• Configuration Overview
• Using the Web Site Administration Tool
• Programming Configuration Files
• Encrypting Configuration Sections

Data Binding

• Introducing Data Source Controls
• Reading and Write Data Using the SqlDataSource Control
• Displaying and Editing Middle-Tier Data Using the ObjectDataSource Control
• Binding Using the LinqDataSource Control
• Displaying XML Data Using the XmlDataSource Control

Validating User Input

• Overview of ASP.NET Validation Controls
• Using the Simple Validators
• Using the Complex Validators
• Summarizing Results with the ValidationSummary Control
• Separating Validation into Validation Groups

CSS

• Introducing Cascading Style Sheets
• Investigating Styles Using Visual Studio 2008's Tools for Working with Styles

Site Navigation

Displaying Data with GridView Control

• Introducing the GridView Control
• Filter Data in the GridView Control
• Allow Users to Select from a DropDownList in the Grid
• Add a Hyperlink to the Grid
• Deleting a Row and Handling Errors

Managing State

• Preserving State in Web Applications
• Page-Level State
• Using Cookies to Preserve State
• ASP.NET Session State
• Storing Objects in Session State
• Configuring Session State
• Setting Up an Out-of-Process State Server
• Storing Session State in SQL Server
• Using Cookieless Session IDs
• Application State

Managing Users with ASP.NET’s Membership Features

• Introduction to Membership and Roles
• Using Membership Controls
• Writing Code to Interact with Membership and Roles

Server Debugging

• Server-Side Code Debugging in ASP.NET
• Using the Visual Debugger
• Debugging Exceptions and Handling Errors
• Debugging Stored Procedures

Client-Side and Advanced Debugging

• Client-side Code Debugging in ASP.NET
• Debugging Client-Side JavaScript
• Custom Data Visualizers
• Debugging .NET Framework Source Code