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Duration: 3 days

Prerequisites: Attendees should have programming experience using Visual Basic 2008. Basic HTML knowledge is helpful though not required. This class is ideal for the VB6 developer looking to make the jump to developing web applications in .NET. The Visual Basic 2008 prerequisite for this course can be satisfied by taking our VBN101: Programming With Visual Basic 2008 course.

Hardware and Software Required: None. Attendees will be provided with all the computer hardware and software required for the class. Each machine has high-speed Internet access making it easy to stay in touch with the office or research VB content. Attendees are welcome to bring their laptop if they prefer working from it. Wireless Internet access is available for those attendees working off their laptops. Software installed on the computers provided includes Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008.

Interested in hanging out after class to work through some of the examples and exercises covered in class? No problem. The classroom is open late for your convenience.

Overview and Course Content: Come ready to jump feet first into learning the skills and techniques you'll need to become a successful ASP.NET web developer. In this 3 day, hands-on, instructor-led course attendees learn Web application development using ASP.NET and Microsoft Visual Basic 2008.

All of our classes are taught by industry expert software development professionals. Class sizes are limited to insure you receive the one-on-one attention needed to successfully learn the concepts presented. While exam prep classes prepare you to pass an exam, our classes focus on making sure you gain real-world knowledge and experience.

Getting Started With ASP.Net
ASP.NET Architecture
Web Form Fundamentals
Adding Controls to a Web Form
Using Design and HTML View
Using Code Behind
Understanding Page Events
Using IsPostBack
Adding Files to a Project
Exploring the Page Class
Using Request Object
Using Response Object

Master Pages and Themes
Creating Master Pages
Creating Content Pages Based on a Master Page
Working With the Master object
Controlling UI look and feel with Themes
Designing a skin

Working With Controls
HTML Controls
Web Controls
TextBox Control
Label Control
Button Control
ImageButton
LinkButton
CheckBox
CheckBoxList
RadioButton
RadioButtonList
DropDownList
ListBox
HyperLink
HiddenField
FileUpload
MultiView and View
Wizard
ImageMap

Validation Controls
RequiredField Control
Compare Control
Range Control
RegularExpression Control
ValidationSummary Control

Data Binding Controls
Data Binding Fundamentals
CheckboxList
RadioButtonList
DropDownList
ListBox
Repeater Control
Datalist Control
GridView Control
DetailsView Control
FormsView Control

Site Navigation
web.sitemap
SiteMapPath Control
Menu Control
Treeview Control

Error Handling
Page Level Exception Handling
Application Level Exception Handling
Web.Config
Global.asax

Managing State
Preserving State in Web Applications
Undertanding Client-Side State Management
Using ViewState, Cookies & Query Strings
Undertanding Server-Side State Management
Using Session & Application Variables
Configuring Session State
Setting Up an Out-of-Process State Server
Storing Session State in SQL Server
Using Cookieless Sessions

Securing ASP.Net Applications
Security Basics & Concepts
Authentication Modes
Windows Authentication
Implementing Form-Based Security

Membership, Roles & Personalization
Website Administration Tool (WAT)
Login Control
LoginView Control
Password Recovery Control
LoginStatus Control
LoginName Control
ChangePassword Control
Create User Wizard
Providers
Membership Object
User Object
Profile Object

Working With AJAX
ASP.NET AJAX Extensions
UpdatePanel

Configuring and Deploying ASP.NET
Deployment Options
Configuring an ASP.NET Application

Debugging
Tracing in ASP.NET
Debugging ASP.NET Applications