Development Series Course:
This
24-hour, instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills
that are needed to successfully upgrade their existing Active Server Pages
(ASP) skills, as well as upgrading their Web applications, to Microsoft
ASP.NET. This course also explains the new features of ASP.NET that can then be
leveraged to improve an existing Web application.
Target Audience
This
course is intended for existing Web developers who are writing ASP solutions.
This course assumes that the students are familiar with Hypertext Markup
Language (HTML), client-side and server-side scripting, ASP, Microsoft
ActiveX® Data Objects (ADO), and a Microsoft .NET-based programming language.
The
Web developer is responsible for the design and implementation of a Web
application or a Web solution. Typically, these individuals:
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Assist with the creation of
functional specifications.
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Design and develop user
interfaces (UIs).
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Create ASP Pages.
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Write Web Forms applications.
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Create and test prototypes.
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Prerequisites
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The ability to create HTML
pages with tables, images, and forms.
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Experience using a scripting
language, such as Microsoft Visual Basic® Scripting Edition or JavaScript.
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Experience using ASP to create
Web applications.
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The ability to retrieve data
from relational databases by using
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Familiarity with a Microsoft
.NET-based programming language. |
Examinations
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Exam 70-305: Developing and
Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and Microsoft
Visual Studio .NET
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Exam 70-315: Developing and
Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft
Visual Studio .NET
Topics
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Module 1: Introduction to
Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application Development
This
module describes the ASP.NET architecture and how it relates to the Microsoft
.NET Framework.
Module 2: Developing a
Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application User Interface
This
module explains how to create an ASP.NET Web application UI by using Web
Forms, ASP.NET server controls, and event handlers. Students will also learn
how to validate user input by using validation controls and how the page
postback process works.
Module 3: Debugging Microsoft
ASP.NET Web Applications
This
module explains how to analyze the cause of logic errors in ASP.NET Web
applications by using the ASP.NET trace functionality and the Visual Studio
.NET debugger.
Module 4: Accessing Data Using
Microsoft ADO.NET
This
module explains how to use ADO.NET to access data from a database.
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Module 5: Managing State in a
Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application
This
module explains how state management has evolved in ASP.NET.
Module 6: Authenticating Users
This
module explains the different types of authentication methods that are
supported by ASP.NET and how to implement Microsoft Windows® -based and
Forms-based authentication in an ASP.NET Web application.
Module 7: Creating and
Consuming XML Web Services
This
module explains how to create and consume XML Web services.
Module 8: Calling COM
Component
This
module explains how to access existing COM components by using .NET COM
interop.
Module 9: Migrating ASP Web
Applications to Microsoft ASP.NET
This
module explains how to examine an existing ASP Web application and apply
strategies for migrating it to ASP.NET.
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Module 10: Deploying Microsoft
ASP.NET Web Applications
This
module explains how to prepare an ASP.NET Web application for deployment.
Appendix A: Accessing XML Data
This
appendix explains how to read, write, and display XML data in an ASP.NET Web
application by using the XML classes in the .NET Framework.
Appendix B: Improving
Microsoft ASP.NET Web Application Performance Using Caching
This
appendix explains how to use the cache object to store global data.
Appendix C: Job Aid: Migrating
ASP Web Applications to Microsoft ASP.NET
This
appendix is a job aid to assist developers while porting .asp pages to
ASP.NET.
Appendix D: Review Game
This
appendix gives the students an opportunity to apply the knowledge that they
have learned in the course. |